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Odoo 11 Development Essentials - Third Edition
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Odoo 11 Development Essentials - Third Edition

by Daniel Reis
March 2018
Beginner to intermediate
336 pages
8h 22m
English
Packt Publishing
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Creating Views

We have created the Books model and made it available in the user interface with a Menu Item. Next, we will be creating the two essential views for it: a list (also called a tree) and a form.

In Settings, navigate to Technical | User Interface | Views and create a new record with the following values:

  • View Name: Books List View
  • View Type: Tree
  • Model: x_library_book

In the Architecture tab, we should write XML with the view structure. Use the following XML code:

<tree>  <field name="x_name" />  <field name="x_author_ids" widget="many2many_tags" /></tree>

The basic structure of a list view is quite simple: a <tree> element containing one or more <field> elements for each of the columns to display in the list view. We added the ...

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