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Odoo Development Cookbook

You're reading from   Odoo Development Cookbook Build effective business applications using the latest features in Odoo 17

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805124276
Length 774 pages
Edition 5th Edition
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Holger Brunn Holger Brunn
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Table of Contents (28) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Installing the Odoo Development Environment 2. Chapter 2: Managing Odoo Server Instances FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Creating Odoo Add-On Modules 4. Chapter 4: Application Models 5. Chapter 5: Basic Server-Side Development 6. Chapter 6: Managing Module Data 7. Chapter 7: Debugging Modules 8. Chapter 8: Advanced Server-Side Development Techniques 9. Chapter 9: Backend Views 10. Chapter 10: Security Access 11. Chapter 11: Internationalization 12. Chapter 12: Automation, Workflows, Emails, and Printing 13. Chapter 13: Web Server Development 14. Chapter 14: CMS Website Development 15. Chapter 15: Web Client Development 16. Chapter 16: The Odoo Web Library (OWL) 17. Chapter 17: In-App Purchasing with Odoo 18. Chapter 18: Automated Test Cases 19. Chapter 19: Managing, Deploying, and Testing with Odoo.sh 20. Chapter 20: Remote Procedure Calls in Odoo 21. Chapter 21: Performance Optimization 22. Chapter 22: Point of Sale 23. Chapter 23: Managing Emails in Odoo 24. Chapter 24: Managing the IoT Box 25. Chapter 25: Web Studio 26. Index 27. Other Books You May Enjoy

Using the Odoo shell to interactively call methods

The Odoo web interface is meant for end users, although the developer mode unlocks a number of powerful features. However, testing and debugging through the web interface is not the easiest way to do things, as you need to manually prepare the data, navigate in the menus to perform actions, and so on. The Odoo shell is a command-line interface, which you can use to issue calls. This recipe shows how to start the Odoo shell and perform actions such as calling a method inside the shell.

Getting ready

We will reuse the same code as in the previous recipe to produce server logs to help debug methods. This allows the product.product model to add a new method. We will assume that you have an instance with the add-on installed and available. In this recipe, we expect that you have an Odoo configuration file for this instance called project.conf.

How to do it...

In order to call the export_stock_level() method from the Odoo shell...

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