Technical requirements

The technical requirements for this chapter include the online Odoo platform.

All the code used in this chapter can be downloaded from the GitHub repository at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Odoo-17-Development-Cookbook-Fifth-Edition/tree/main/Chapter13.

Making a path accessible from a network

Making a path accessible from a network means defining the entry points or URLs through which users can access the application. This is fundamental to any web development project, as it determines how users will interact with the system. In this recipe, we’ll look at how to make a URL of the http://yourserver/path1/path2 form accessible to users. This can be either a web page or a path returning arbitrary data to be consumed by other programs. In the latter case, you would usually use the JSON format to consume parameters and offer your data.

Getting ready

We’ll make use of the hostel.student model, which we looked at in Chapter 4, Application...