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 Duration 28 hours

Course Outline

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

  • Overview of Odoo architecture: server components, add-ons, and the web framework
  • Configuring a development environment (comparing local setups with containerized solutions)
  • Analyzing module structure and manifest files
  • Utilizing Odoo’s developer mode and associated debugging utilities

Module 2: Advanced Python Backend Development (5 hours)

  • In-depth exploration of the Odoo ORM and model inheritance techniques (classic and delegated)
  • Advanced field types, computed fields, and onchange mechanisms
  • Enhancing business logic through automated actions and scheduled jobs
  • Configuring security rules, record rules, and ACLs
  • Working with APIs: XML-RPC, JSON-RPC, and external system integrations

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

  • Analyzing XML views: form, tree, kanban, and search layouts
  • Extending and inheriting existing view structures
  • Advanced QWeb templating for dynamic content rendering
  • Developing server actions, automated workflows, and custom reporting features

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

  • Odoo Web Client architecture and asset bundling strategies
  • Introduction to the OWL framework (Odoo Web Library)
  • Comprehending 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 structure and workflow of the Barcode module
  • Developing custom barcode scanning logic using OWL components
  • Integrating barcode hardware and managing asynchronous events
  • Optimizing performance and UI responsiveness for warehouse operations

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

  • Analyzing the POS module architecture and data flow
  • Customizing screens, actions, and payment processing logic
  • Incorporating new features and plugins via OWL
  • Integrating custom APIs for loyalty programs, inventory management, or promotions
  • Handling offline mode and data synchronization

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

  • Utilizing the Odoo shell and logging tools for troubleshooting
  • Writing unit and integration tests for custom modules
  • Safe packaging, versioning, and module update procedures
  • Deployment strategies for staging and production environments

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Solid proficiency in Python programming
  • Proficiency in JavaScript and modern development frameworks
  • Practical experience with Odoo functionalities and fundamental module development

Target Audience

  • Odoo developers aiming to enhance their technical depth
  • Python backend engineers focused on ERP extensions
  • Technical consultants responsible for maintaining or customizing Odoo environments

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