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How to customize Odoo reports using qweb
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Introduction: How to customize Odoo reports using qweb
0:00:01
Turning on Odoo technical settings and accessing Odoo reports
0:00:50
Considerations for modifying reports and storing changes in an Odoo database
0:04:53
Customize Odoo reports using the web editor
0:07:20
See how reports are tied to records and can actually update data
0:11:52
Navigating Odoo's report template framework
0:13:27
Understanding qWeb reports and how a report template is designed
0:17:56
Customize your Odoo report with new fields in the header
0:22:20
Using the t-if statement to conditionally show information on an Odoo report
0:31:48

How to customize Odoo reports using qweb

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Learn to use Odoo 8's new qweb template language to customize reports exactly the way you want.

Video Length:   36 min.
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Learn how to modify reports using Odoo's qweb template

Watch step-by-step how to locate the reports in Odoo and bring them up in Odoo's built in report editor. Then see how you can make changes to those reports and see them instantly without restarting the server or updating modules. Does the quote produced by Odoo not look the way you would like it to look for your business? Need additional information on the report or perhaps would like to make some formatting changes to a report? This is the video for you.

Adding and removing content from Odoo reports

After you have learned how to find the report templates in Odoo and make some cosmetic changes, we cover the basics of adding and removing fields to the report. Using real world examples, we show how you can add a field to your report editor and modify the line items show in the content. More than perhaps any other customization aspect of Odoo, nearly every company is going to want the format of their quotes, sales, orders, invoices, purchase order to have a specific look. You want documents and reports that look good and most importantly, have the information on them that you need. If you are new to Odoo reporting and want to get started fast, this is the video for you.

Begin learning the power of qweb templates and dynamic content

Learning to modify reports in Odoo fortunately now translates over easily into creating dynamic web pages or full interactive applications inside Odoo. In this video we specifically cover how you can use the 't-if' attribute to dynamically show content. We explain how the header of your reports are constructed and how the 't-foreach' alllows the template to display the line items on your quotation or sales order. Confused about how Odoo reports are produced? This video will show you how it fits together and give you the foundation to begin creating your own custom reports in Odoo.