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Odoo 11 Development Essentials

You're reading from   Odoo 11 Development Essentials Develop and customize business applications with Odoo 11

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788477796
Length 336 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Quick Start – The Odoo Developer Mode and Concepts FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing and Organizing the Development Environment 3. Your First Odoo Application – A Practical Overview 4. Models – Structuring the Application Data 5. Import, Export, and Module Data 6. The ORM API – Handling Application Data 7. Business Logic – Supporting Business Processes 8. External API – Integrating with Other Systems 9. Backend Views – Design the User Interface 10. Kanban Views and Client-Side QWeb 11. Reports and Server-Side QWeb 12. Creating Website Frontend Features 13. Debugging and Automated Tests 14. Deploying and Maintaining Production Instances 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Enabling language translation in reports


To enable translations for a report, they need to be called from a template, using a <t t-call> element with a t-lang attribute.

The t-lang attribute should evaluate to a language code, such as es or en_US. It needs the name of the field where the language to use can be found.

One way to do this is by using the current user's language. For this, we define an outer translation report that calls a report to translate, setting the source for the language in the t-lang attribute:

<report id="action_todo_task_report_translated"
        string="Translated To-do Tasks" 
        model="todo.task" 
        report_type="qweb-pdf" 
        name="todo_stage.report_todo_task_translated" 
        paperformat="paperformat_euro_landscape" 
/>
 
<template id="report_todo_task_translated"> 
  <t t-call="todo_stage.report_todo_task_template" 
     t-lang="user.lang" /> 
</template> 

In some cases, we may need each record to be rendered in a...

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