Developer¶
- Tutorials
- Setup guide
- Server framework 101
- Chapter 1: Architecture Overview
- Chapter 2: A New Application
- Chapter 3: Models And Basic Fields
- Chapter 4: Security - A Brief Introduction
- Chapter 5: Finally, Some UI To Play With
- Chapter 6: Basic Views
- Chapter 7: Relations Between Models
- Chapter 8: Computed Fields And Onchanges
- Chapter 9: Ready For Some Action?
- Chapter 10: Constraints
- Chapter 11: Add The Sprinkles
- Chapter 12: Inheritance
- Chapter 13: Interact With Other Modules
- Chapter 14: A Brief History Of QWeb
- Chapter 15: The final word
- Discover the web framework
- Chapter 1: Owl components
- Example: a
Countercomponent - 1. Displaying a counter
- 2. Extract
Counterin a sub component - 3. A simple
Cardcomponent - 4. Using
markupto display html - 5. Props validation
- 6. The sum of two
Counter - 7. A todo list
- 8. Use dynamic attributes
- 9. Adding a todo
- Theory: Component lifecycle and hooks
- 10. Focusing the input
- 11. Toggling todos
- 12. Deleting todos
- 13. Generic
Cardwith slots - 14. Minimizing card content
- Example: a
- Chapter 2: Build a dashboard
- 1. A new Layout
- Theory: Services
- 2. Add some buttons for quick navigation
- 3. Add a dashboard item
- 4. Call the server, add some statistics
- 5. Cache network calls, create a service
- 6. Display a pie chart
- 7. Real life update
- 8. Lazy loading the dashboard
- 9. Making our dashboard generic
- 10. Making our dashboard extensible
- 11. Add and remove dashboard items
- 12. Going further
- Setup
- Content
- Chapter 1: Owl components
- Master the web framework
- Chapter 1: Build a Clicker game
- 1. Create a systray item
- 2. Count external clicks
- 3. Create a client action
- 4. Move the state to a service
- 5. Use a custom hook
- 6. Humanize the displayed value
- 7. Add a tooltip in
ClickValuecomponent - 8. Buy ClickBots
- 9. Refactor to a class model
- 10. Notify when a milestone is reached
- 11. Add BigBots
- 12. Add a new type of resource: power
- 13. Define some random rewards
- 14. Provide a reward when opening a form view
- 15. Add commands in command palette
- 16. Add yet another resource: trees
- 17. Use a dropdown menu for the systray item
- 18. Use a Notebook component
- 19. Persist the game state
- 20. Introduce state migration system
- 21. Add another type of trees
- Chapter 2: Create a Gallery View
- 1. Make a hello world view
- 2. Use the Layout component
- 3. Parse the arch
- 4. Load some data
- 5. Solve the concurrency problem
- 6. Reorganize code
- 7. Make the view extensible
- 8. Display images
- 9. Switch to form view on click
- 10. Add an optional tooltip
- 11. Add pagination
- 12. Validating views
- 13. Uploading an image
- 14. Advanced tooltip template
- Chapter 3: Customize a kanban view
- Setup
- Content
- Chapter 1: Build a Clicker game
- Define module data
- Restrict access to data
- Safeguard your code with unit tests
- Write importable modules
- Reuse code with mixins
- Build PDF Reports
- Learn the server and web frameworks
- Expand your knowledge on the server framework
- How-to guides
- Write lean easy-to-maintain CSS
- Customize a field
- Customize a view type
- Create a client action
- Create a standalone Owl application
- Use Owl components on the portal and website
- Website themes
- Web Services
- Multi-company Guidelines
- Create customized reports
- Accounting localization
- Translating Modules
- Connect with a device
- Upgrade a customized database
- Frontend development
- Server-side development
- Custom development
- Reference
- Server framework
- ORM API
- Changelog
- Odoo version 18.0
- Odoo Online version 17.4
- Odoo Online version 17.3
- Odoo Online version 17.2
- Odoo Online version 17.1
- Odoo version 17.0
- Odoo Online version 16.4
- Odoo Online version 16.3
- Odoo Online version 16.2
- Odoo version 16.0
- Odoo Online version 15.4
- Odoo Online version 15.3
- Odoo Online version 15.2
- Models
- Fields
- Recordsets
- Method decorators
- Environment
- Common ORM methods
- Inheritance and extension
- Error management
- Changelog
- Data Files
- Actions
- QWeb Reports
- Module Manifests
- Security in Odoo
- Performance
- Testing Odoo
- Web Controllers
- Mixins and Useful Classes
- ORM API
- Web framework
- Framework Overview
- Assets
- Javascript Modules
- Owl components
- Registries
- Services
- Hooks
- Patching code
- Error handling
- Javascript Reference
- Mobile JavaScript
- QWeb Templates
- Odoo Editor
- User interface
- Standard modules
- Command-line interface (CLI)
- Upgrades
- External API
- Extract API
- Server framework
Welcome to the developer documentation of Odoo! Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just getting started, you’ll find here all the technical guidance and resources you need for developing Odoo applications. Explore our extensive collection of tutorials, how-to guides, and reference materials to achieve your development goals.
The Odoo development ecosystem is built on a modular and extensible architecture that allows you to extend existing applications or create new ones to meet the specific needs of modern businesses. You can make use of the tools and frameworks provided by Odoo to focus on getting your web application up and running quickly, without needing to reinvent the wheel and worry about the underlying infrastructure.
If you are new to Odoo or web application development, start with the Server framework 101 tutorial.
Tutorials
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How-to guides
Recipes that provide a step-by-step guide for addressing real-world problems and use-cases.
Reference
Technical descriptions and factual information on the frameworks and APIs of Odoo.