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You're reading from Odoo 12 Development Cookbook - Third Edition

Product type Book

Published in Apr 2019

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789618921

Pages 774 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

Languages

Python

Concepts

Enterprise Resource Planning

Authors (4):

Parth Gajjar

Alexandre Fayolle

Holger Brunn

Daniel Reis

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Table of Contents (26) Chapters

Preface

1. Installing the Odoo Development Environment

2. Managing Odoo Server Instances

3. Server Deployment

4. Creating Odoo Add-On Modules

5. Application Models

6. Basic Server-Side Development

7. Module Data

8. Debugging

9. Advanced Server-Side Development Techniques

10. Backend Views

11. Access Security

12. Internationalization

13. Automation, Workflows, and Printouts

14. Web Server Development

15. CMS Website Development

16. Web Client Development

17. In-App Purchasing with Odoo

18. Automated Test Cases

19. Managing, Deploying, and Testing with Odoo.sh

20. Remote Procedure Calls in Odoo

21. Performance Optimization

22. Point of Sale

23. Manage Emails in Odoo

24. IoT Box

25. Other Book You May Enjoy

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Configuring the add-ons path

With the help of the addons_path parameter, you can load your own add-on modules into Odoo. When Odoo initializes a new database, it will search for one of these directories that's been given in the addons_path configuration parameter. Odoo will search on these directories for the potential add-on module. Directories listed in addons_path are expected to contain subdirectories, each of which is an add-on module. After the initialization of the database, you will be able to install modules that are given in these directories.

Getting ready

This recipe assumes that you have an instance ready with a configuration file generated, as described in the Storing the instance configuration in a file...

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Authors (4)

Parth Gajjar

Parth Gajjar is an Odoo expert with a deep understanding of the Odoo framework. He started his career at Odoo and spent 7 years in the R&D department at Odoo India. During his time at Odoo, he worked on several key features, including a marketing automation app, mobile application, report engine, domain builder, and more. He also worked as a code reviewer and helped manage the code quality of the new features. Later, he started his own venture named Droggol and now provides various development services related to Odoo. He loves working on Odoo and solving real-world business problems with different technologies. He often gives technical training to Odoo developers.

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Alexandre Fayolle

Alexandre Fayolle started working with Linux and free software in the mid-1990s and quickly became interested in the Python programming language. In 2012, he joined Camptocamp to share his expertise on Python, PostgreSQL, and Linux with the team implementing Odoo. He currently manages projects for Camptocamp and is strongly involved in the Odoo Community Association. In his spare time, he likes to play jazz on the vibraphone.

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Holger Brunn

Holger Brunn has been a fervent open source advocate since he came into contact with the open source market sometime in the nineties. He has programmed for ERP and similar systems in different positions since 2001. For the last 10 years, he has dedicated his time to TinyERP, which became OpenERP and evolved into Odoo. Currently, he works at Therp BV in the Netherlands as a developer and is an active member of the Odoo Community Association.

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Daniel Reis

Daniel Reis has a degree in applied mathematics and an MBA. He has had a long career in the IT industry, mostly as a consultant implementing business applications in a variety of sectors. He has been working with Odoo (OpenERP at the time) since 2010 and is an active contributor to the Odoo Community Association (OCA), where he also serves as a board member. He is the managing director of Open Source Integrators, a leading open source and Odoo consultancy firm.

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