Odoo 19 Development Cookbook: Build production-grade ERP applications with OWL, REST APIs, and scalable server-side logic

Master Odoo's latest development practices to build powerful, scalable ERP applications with modern integrations, OWL, and frontend tools.Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader*Key FeaturesDevelop advanced Odoo apps using OWL, integrations, and modular designConfigure, scale, and maintain secure, multi-user ERP systemsTest, integrate, and optimize Odoo apps with APIs, profiling, and caching toolsBook DescriptionThe Odoo 19 Development Cookbook, Sixth Edition, equips developers to build high-performance, production-ready ERP applications using the most current version of Odoo. Whether you’re working on backend models or crafting interactive frontend components with OWL, this edition delivers practical, developer-focused recipes aligned with the platform’s latest features and architecture.You’ll explore key workflows such as external integrations, system profiling, advanced debugging, and deploying applications with tools like Odoo.sh. Real-world scenarios guide you through configuration screens, POS customization, and multi-language deployment, helping you navigate and master the evolving Odoo development stack.This edition introduces expanded coverage of OWL and JavaScript development, external integrations, automated testing, performance profiling, and real-world deployment setups. It also includes new recipes for debugging, POS customization, and integration with legacy systems based on developer feedback and platform updates.Written with input from leading Odoo experts and shaped by direct user feedback, this updated edition features modern JavaScript development, frontend and backend integration, and scalable architecture, all tailored to the needs of ERP professionals building production systems.*Email sign-up and proof of purchase requiredWhat you will learnSet up a reliable and scalable Odoo development environmentBuild reusable models, views, and OWL componentsUse RPC APIs and controllers to integrate external platformsExtend the Odoo POS with new UI features and logicOptimize app performance through profiling and cachingSecure apps with roles, permissions, and visibility rulesManage configuration and deployment using Odoo.sh workflowsDebug backend and frontend flows with real-time toolingWho this book is forThis book is for Python and JavaScript developers building or extending ERP applications with Odoo. It’s ideal for newcomers seeking practical guidance and experienced developers adapting to recent platform changes. A working knowledge of Python and basic web technologies is recommended.Table of ContentsInstalling the Odoo Development EnvironmentManaging Odoo Server InstancesCreating Odoo Add-On ModulesBuilding Application ModelsBasic Server-Side DevelopmentManaging Module DataDebugging ModulesAdvanced Server-Side Development TechniquesBuilding and Customizing Backend ViewsSecurity AccessInternationalizationAutomation, Workflows, Emails, and PrintingWeb Server DevelopmentWeb Client DevelopmentThe Odoo Web Library (OWL)Automated Test Cases Remote Procedure Calls in OdooPerformance OptimizationPoint of SaleManaging Emails in OdooManaging the IoT Box Read more