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Odoo 14 Development Cookbook - Fourth Edition

By : Parth Gajjar, Alexandre Fayolle, Holger Brunn, Daniel Reis
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Book Image

Odoo 14 Development Cookbook - Fourth Edition

5 (2)
By: Parth Gajjar, Alexandre Fayolle, Holger Brunn, Daniel Reis

Overview of this book

With its latest iteration, the powerful Odoo framework released a wide variety of features for rapid application development. This updated Odoo development cookbook will help you explore the new features in Odoo 14 and learn how to use them to develop Odoo applications from scratch. You'll learn about the new website concepts in Odoo 14 and get a glimpse of Odoo's new web-client framework, the Odoo Web Library (OWL). Once you've completed the installation, you'll begin to explore the Odoo framework with real-world examples. You'll then create a new Odoo module from the ground up and progress to advanced framework concepts. You'll also learn how to modify existing applications, including Point of Sale (POS) applications. This book isn't just limited to backend development; you'll discover advanced JavaScript recipes for creating new views and widgets. As you progress, you'll learn about website development and become a quality Odoo developer by studying performance optimization, debugging, and automated testing. Finally, you'll delve into advanced concepts such as multi-website, In-App Purchasing (IAP), Odoo.sh, the IoT Box, and security. By the end of the book, you'll have all the knowledge you need to build impressive Odoo applications and you'll be well versed in development best practices that will come in handy when working with the Odoo framework.
Table of Contents (26 chapters)

Modifying customer receipts

When you are customizing a Point of Sale application, a common request you get from customers is to modify customer receipts. In this recipe, you will learn how to modify customer receipts.

Getting ready

In this recipe, we will be using the pos_demo module created in the Modifying existing business logic recipe. We will add one line to the Point of Sale receipt to show how much money the customer saved in the order.

How to do it...

Follow these steps to modify a customer receipt in the Point of Sale application:

  1. Add the following code to the /static/src/js/pos_demo.js file. This will add extra data in the receipt environment:
    var models = require('point_of_sale.models');
    var _super_order = models.Order.prototype;
    models.Order = models.Order.extend({
        export_for_printing: function () {
            var result = _super_order.export_for_printing.apply(this, arguments);
    &...