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Managing the two versions of OpenERP on the same machine

Sometimes you require to run two versions of any software on a same machine. To run OpenERP with two different versions, you can have issues even if you try to use different browsers or windows at the same time. To run OpenERP 6.1 and 7.0 vers...

Get a many2one field in a list with domain

To get a many2one field of another model in your model as a drop-down list, you have to define a column or a field and a write a function for it. Suppose, you want to get a list of invoices in a drop down list based on the customer selected o...

Property field in OpenERP

Each time you work in OpenERP, you find a new concept, recently I came across a concept Property Field in OpenERP and tried hard to understand it. Here is a small introduction to a property field. Property Field: A property field is a special ...

Relational Types in OpenERP

Relational types in OpenERP are: many2one one2many many2many related many2one: associates an object to its parent object. Example Customer and Invoices. Many invoices belong to one customer. Syntax: fields.many2one( ...

Get rid of the difference in base and subtotal amounts in an invoice

It has been noticed that if we create an invoice in OpenERP, we see a difference between the subtotal of a line and the base amount for taxes, and this amount can vary hugely as the quantity of the product/item increases. For this, I have been se...

Cool widgets in OpenERP

Widgets are the GUI elements that can perform some controlling tasks. In OpenERP, we can see a few of widgets that have significance in the views like statuses of the any process, seeing states of an object, or getting lists out of huge data, or ...

Very Useful Tags in OpenOffice Reports

Here are some important very useful tags that can help you definitely while creating various kinds of reports: [[ repeatIn(objects,'o') ]]: To add loop on the object selected, example [[ repeatIn(objects,'invoice') ]]. [[ repeatIn(o.invoic...

Creating Search View in Openerp

Search views are very useful when it comes to exact data requirement. In OpenERP we can create such views very easily and quickly, just adding the few line of code in your view. You can add as many fields you wish and add buttons that do some sor...

Create Incoming and Outgoing Server in OpenERP

Create Incoming Mail Server Go to Setting->Configuration->Email->Incoming Mail Servers, and create Give a Name, example: Incoming Gmail Server Select Server Type as POP/IMAP In Server Name field, give the hostname or the IP of t...

How to create email template in OpenERP

By creating an email template one can send emails very easily and quickly as you already design it, add reports, signature. You can use these templates for any document in the OpenERP to enhance your sales, marketing, and accounting tasks. With t...

Avoiding gap in ids for a table in OpenERP PostgreSQL

Sometimes when we delete few or all records from a table, we may want ids of records to be in sync with the last record or the first one, but what we get is that new ids with a significant amount of gap have been generated, for example if it shou...

How cooler is OpenERP 7.0 than 6.1?

With every new version of OpenERP there are always surprising changes visually or functionally. Lets discuss the very cool new features of OpenERP 7.0 and compare with those of 6.1. Clean Views: OpenERP has made the version 7.0 views very ...

Important modules for any company in OpenERP

For any enterprise that needs to implement an ERP system, the basic modules that are essential would include all the major functions of the enterprise that describe it completely. OpenERP is one such system that does it all and has all the mo...

How to convert your report to rml in OpenERP

Converting any .sxw report file that we create using Open Office is very easy and useful for future usages, as it helps creating reports for our module. Follow the simple steps: Create your report and send to server, created dailycash.sx...

Using if else in OpenOffice Report

Printing any field on an OpenERP report on a conditional basis, you can add a simple line in your report [[(object.field == 'Some Value') and 'value1' or 'value2']] is equivalent to if object.field: print value1 else: print value2...

Create many2one and one2many relationship in OpenERP

In OpenERP we can create many2one and one2many relationships between models very easily by creating many2one and one2many fields. You just need to declare a field in _columns and then using this field normally in the rest programming and views a...

Creating a functional field in OpenERP

Functional field is a field which gets its value on the basis of a function, for example an amount can be calculated using the various others values of the invoice like taxes, discounts, labor charges, extra charges etc, you will need a function ...

Function calling on button click in OpenERP

Adding a button on an OpenERP view is very easy and calling a function on it too. For example I created a function to add cartage amount on the sales order, I created a field to add cartage amount on it and then on button click it will be added t...

Create sequences in OpenERP

For any module or a part of the module we may have to have a field which is sequential and auto generated. For this we can create a sequence through the OpenERP UI and include in our model pragmatically through python code. First create a s...

Launch a report through a wizard in OpenERP 6.1

Printing a report from a button a wizard is quite easy and very fast in execution. Its really awesome when you created a report on your own format using OpenOffice or any other report designing tool for OpenERP, and you can call that report on a ...

Adding a field to an existing module using Inheritance in OpenERP 6.1

To add a new field to an existing module, the best practice is to create a new module that inherits the model you want this field to add in. And your module will depend on the required module. For example adding field cartage to account.invoic...
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