{"id":9813,"date":"2026-10-01T10:46:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T10:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aboutknowledge.com\/?p=9813"},"modified":"2026-11-05T03:45:53","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T03:45:53","slug":"odoo-whatsapp-field-contacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutknowledge.com\/zh\/odoo-whatsapp-field-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Add a WhatsApp Field to Odoo Contacts with One Prompt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many businesses, especially in Asia, WhatsApp is where customers actually reply. Yet the customer&#8217;s WhatsApp number often lives in someone&#8217;s phone, not in Odoo, where the whole team can see it.<\/p>\n<p>With the <strong>Odoo Vibe-Coding Platform<\/strong>, we added a WhatsApp field to Odoo contacts just by asking for it.<\/p>\n<h2>The request<\/h2>\n<p>In short: add a WhatsApp number field to every contact in Odoo, so the team can store and find it in one place.<\/p>\n<h2>What the AI agent built<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>WhatsApp field<\/strong> on the contact form, next to the existing contact details.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Available for every contact,<\/strong> both companies and individuals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clean module structure:<\/strong> The field was added to the same custom module as the Customer ID, keeping your customisations together.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tested before hand-over<\/h2>\n<p>The agent checked that the contact form still loads correctly with the new field, created a test record to confirm the value saves, and then removed its test data.<\/p>\n<h2>Watch the demo<\/h2>\n<p>The video is sped up while the agent builds the change. 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