The form, tree/list, and search views are the most frequently used view types. But there are a few more view types available to design our user interfaces.
We're already familiar with the three basic views: form
, tree
, and search
. In Chapter 11, Kanban Views and Client-Side QWeb, we discuss in detail the kanban
views, where we visualize the record as item cards, and even organize them in columns, to have Kanban boards.
Next, we have additional view types:
activity
to show an organized summary of the scheduled activitiescalendar
to present data in a calendar format, based on selected date fieldsdiagram
to present relations between records, currently not used in Odoo
These two view type are used to show aggregated data:
graph
for chart presentationpivot
for interactive pivot tables
There are a few more views types available only in the Odoo enterprise edition. Since we're working based on the community edition, we won't be able to try examples for these here:
dashboard
to present...