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Course Outline

Module 1: Odoo Development Architecture and Environment Configuration (3 hours)

  • Overview of Odoo architecture: server, add-ons, and web framework
  • Configuring a development environment (local or containerized)
  • Grasping module structure and manifest files
  • Exploring Odoo’s developer mode and debugging utilities

Module 2: Advanced Python Backend Development (5 hours)

  • In-depth analysis of the Odoo ORM and model inheritance (classic and delegated)
  • Advanced field types, computed fields, and onchange mechanisms
  • Expanding business logic through automated actions and scheduled jobs
  • Security rules, record rules, and ACL configurations
  • Utilizing APIs: XML-RPC, JSON-RPC, and external integrations

Module 3: Customizing Views, Actions, and Workflows (4 hours)

  • Comprehending XML views: form, tree, kanban, and search views
  • Extending and inheriting existing views
  • Advanced QWeb templating and dynamic content rendering
  • Developing server actions, automated workflows, and custom reports

Module 4: JavaScript Framework and OWL Fundamentals (4 hours)

  • Odoo Web Client architecture and asset bundling
  • Introduction to the OWL framework (Odoo Web Library)
  • Understanding components, state management, and lifecycle hooks
  • Debugging JavaScript code and OWL components within Odoo

Module 5: Extending and Improving the Barcode Module (4 hours)

  • Examining the Barcode module structure and workflow
  • Implementing custom barcode scanning logic using OWL components
  • Integrating barcode hardware and managing asynchronous events
  • Enhancing performance and UI responsiveness for warehouse operations

Module 6: Advanced POS Module Customization using OWL (5 hours)

  • Understanding the POS module architecture and data flow
  • Customizing screens, actions, and payment logic
  • Introducing new features and plugins via OWL
  • Integrating custom APIs for loyalty programs, inventory, or promotions
  • Managing offline mode and synchronization

Module 7: Best Practices for Testing, Debugging, and Deployment (3 hours)

  • Utilizing Odoo shell and logging for troubleshooting
  • Creating unit and integration tests for custom modules
  • Packaging, versioning, and safely updating modules
  • Deploying to staging and production environments

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Proficient knowledge of Python programming
  • Familiarity with JavaScript and contemporary frameworks
  • Prior experience in using Odoo and developing basic modules

Target Audience

  • Odoo developers looking to enhance their technical proficiency
  • Python backend engineers engaged in ERP extension projects
  • Technical consultants responsible for maintaining or customizing Odoo environments
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