OpenERP Server Developers Documentation

OpenERP Server

• Getting started with OpenERP development
  • Installation from sources
  • Command line options
  • Configuration
  • Start-up script
• Architecture
  • OpenERP as a multitenant three-tiers architecture
  • MVC architecture in OpenERP
  • Network communications and WSGI
• Modules
  • Module structure
  • Objects, Fields and Methods
  • Views and Events
  • Menus and Actions
  • Example of module creation
  • Module versioning
• Security in OpenERP: users, groups
  • Users
  • User groups
  • Rights
  • Access rights
  • Menu accesses
  • Views customization
  • Administration
• Test framework
  • Writing tests
  • Running the tests
  • TestCase subclasses
• Miscellanous
  • On Change Methods
  • Font style in list views
  • Need action mechanism
  • User avatar
  • Bulk Import
  • Perfoming joins in select
• Deploying with Gunicorn
  • Summary
  • Sample configuration file
  • Configuration
  • Running
  • Running behind a reverse proxy

OpenERP Server API

• ORM and models

Concepts

Database ID

The primary key of a record in a PostgreSQL table (or a virtual version thereof), usually varies from one database to the next.

External ID