Defining the activity view

Activities are an important part of Odoo apps. They are used to schedule to-do actions for different business objects. The activity view helps you to see the statuses and schedules of all activities on the model.

Getting ready

In our example, we will continue using the my_hostel module from the previous recipe. We will create a new activity view for the hostel room category.

How to do it...

1. Define a activity view for the hostel room category model as follows:

   <record id="hostel_room_category_view_activity" model="ir.ui.view">
       <field name="name">Hostel Room Categories Activity</field>
       <field name="model">hostel.room.category</field>
       <field name="arch" type="xml">
           <activity string="Hostel Room Category">
     ...