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Odoo 12 Development Essentials

You're reading from   Odoo 12 Development Essentials Fast-track your Odoo development skills to build powerful business applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789532470
Length 404 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Quick Start Using the Developer Mode FREE CHAPTER 2. Preparing the Development Environment 3. Your First Odoo Application 4. Extending Modules 5. Import, Export, and Module Data 6. Models – Structuring the Application Data 7. Recordsets – Working with Model Data 8. Business Logic – Supporting Business Processes 9. External API – Integrating with Other Systems 10. Backend Views – Designing the User Interface 11. Kanban Views and Client-Side QWeb 12. Reports and Server-Side QWeb 13. Creating Website Frontend Features 14. Deploying and Maintaining Production Instances 15. Assessments 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Our first web page

To get us started with the basics of Odoo web development, we will first implement a simple Hello World web page showcasing the basic concepts and techniques. Imaginative, right?

For our first web page, we only need a controller object.

We will begin adding it in the controllers/hello.py file:

  1. Add the following line to the library_website/__init__.py file:
from . import models
from . import controllers
  1. Add the library_website/controllers/__init__.py file with the following line:
from . import hello
  1. Add the actual file for the controller, library_website/controllers/hello.py, with the following code:
from odoo import http 

class Hello(http.Controller):

@http.route('/helloworld', auth='public')
def helloworld(self): return('<h1>Hello World!</h1>')

The odoo.http module provides the Odoo web-related...

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