Odoo Development Cookbook

Build effective applications by applying Odoo development best practices

Publisher:Packt Publishing Limited

By: Holger Brunn, Alexandre Fayolle and Daniel Reis

Paid access

|Jul 2025

E-Book €34.99Institutions €134.95

Description

Build effective applications by applying Odoo development best practices

Key Features

Each recipe stands by itself as much as possible, so that you can jump straight into the topics you prefer
The recipes included cover all the major development areas of Odoo and the most important techniques explained through real-life projects
From seasoned authors, learn the tricks of becoming a productive developer with the Odoo framework

Book Description

Odoo is a full-featured open source ERP with a focus on extensibility. The flexibility and sustainability of open source is also a key selling point of Odoo. It is built on a powerful framework for rapid application development, both for back-end applications and front-end websites.

The book starts by covering Odoo installation and administration, and provides a gentle introduction to application development. It then dives deep into several of the areas that an experienced developer will need to use. You’ll learn implement business logic, adapt the UI, and extend existing features.

What you will learn

Install and manage Odoo environments and instances
Use Models to define your application s data structures
Add business logic to your applications
Implement automated tests and debug Odoo apps
Use back-end views to create a user interface
Get to know about the access security model and internationalization features
Develop front-end website features
Extend the web client with new widgets and features

Who this book is for

If you are a Python developer who wants to learn or consolidate your Odoo development skills, then this book is for you! Some experience with the JavaScript programming language and web development is required to fully benefit from the front-end chapters.