Author: Ngasturi bin Saidi

How to Show Odoo’s Chatter in a Modal

In my previous article, I wrote that if we use the oe_chatter class chatter will not appear if opened from a modal. After I looked in more detail, it turned out that why odoo doing it was on purpose. In odoo 12 if the chatter is opened from a modal, the chatter will be hidden ….  Read More

How to Know the Difference Between Two Files or Directories Easily

Meld is an application that is used to compare the contents of a directory or file. In my experience, for a programmer, this application is very useful. For example, when we are working with several teams, with meld we can compare the directory or file that we are working on with the directory or file ….  Read More

How to Record the Data Changes in Odoo

In the odoo Sales menu, if you open the Quotation or Order menu, at the very bottom of the form there will be a block. If you make changes to the sales order form, for example changing the customer name, changing the price, etc, the changes will be recorded in that block. As shown below. ….  Read More

How to Create an Excel Report File in Odoo

To create reports in PDF or HTML file odoo has provided its own model, namely ir.actions.report. With this model, we can create PDF and HTML reports quite easily, without having to think about how to retrieve data from the database or how to download the reports. Unfortunately, to create reports in an excel file, we ….  Read More

How to Call Odoo API with PHP

Odoo has provided an API that can be accessed from outside of the odoo application for all model by default. So if we want to link our odoo application with other application we don’t need to create our own API. Just call the API that has been provided by odoo. In this tutorial, I will ….  Read More

How to Write Odoo Domain in Easy Way

In odoo, domain is a list that contains certain expressions that are used to filter some data from the database. Domain will be translated by odoo into an SQL expression to fill the where clause. For example, if we have a domain like this. The domain above if applied to the sale.order model will produce ….  Read More

How to Use Odoo’s Context Like a Pro

Context in odoo ecosystem is a python dictionary which is usually used as a marker to turn a feature off or on. With a context we can set a model to have different features if opened from different menus. For example, let’s say we have a master product like the picture below. Pay attention to ….  Read More

How to Override an Odoo Widget

Odoo has many widgets that ready to use, such as many2many_tags, image, html, handle etc. How to use those widgets are relatively easy. But of all the widgets that Odoo has, I think the many2many_tags widget is kinda weird. Why ? Because it can’t be clicked. I mean if I click on that widget, I ….  Read More

How to Add a New Artisan Command in Laravel

When working with the Laravel framework, of course we are familiar with the php artisan command. Without this command working with Laravel would not be as easy as now. If you don’t know, we can add our own custom commands to artisan command. If you like to work automatically and like to work with the ….  Read More