Chapter 14: Understanding Odoo Built-In Models
When a new database is created, an initial data model is populated, providing basic entities that can be used for Odoo Apps. This chapter identifies the most relevant basic entities and explains how to inspect them from the user interface (UI), as well as what their role is.
While this understanding is not indispensable for you to be able to develop Odoo apps, it will provide a solid base to understand the Odoo framework core concepts and help to leverage the technical menu to address more complex requirements or issues.
The following topics are discussed in this chapter:
- Understanding the contacts data model
- Understanding the users and companies data model
- Understanding the security-related information repository
- Understanding the database structure models
- Understanding the UI-related repository
- Understanding the configuration properties and company parameters
- Understanding the messaging data model...
