OpenERP

An high level over view of Security in OpenERP

OpenERP development environment in Windows using Eclipse.

 In this blog we will go through some steps required in setting up OpenERP for customization under eclipse in windows.
Before going into the details, let me remind every one that Linux distros preferably ubuntu is the best platform to do developments in OpenERP. This may be useful to only those insit development to be done in Windows.

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QR code generation in OpenERP

What is QR code ???

How effective is YAML Testing in OpenERP?

What is Yaml?

Quickbooks synchronization with OpenERP

Quickbooks is one of the leading Accounting application in the Unites States and OpenERP is one of the fastest developing Open Source ERP. An integration or synchronization between these two great applications can be a great mile stone for the users of both applications.
We were successful in synchronizing OpenERP and Quickbooks and would like to summarize our approach and experience. We are expecting that OpenERP is trying to include the Quickbooks integration as part of US localization and will be available with version 6.1.

Tender Process Management

Most of the industries or companies process their bulk purchases through the issuing of a "Tender". A single tender may contain variety of products from different domains. These separate products can be called 'tender lines' - Technically. So instead of bidding the whole tender, different prospects will bid different products(tender lines) according to their capacity and volume.

Hotel/Restaurant Management

Hotel/Restaurant Management

Subreports in Jasper Reports

Subreport is an advanced feature of Jasper Reports and is used to design complex reports. Subreport is a report inside another report. The datasource connection used by the Subreport is same as the parent report.

Group Operator in OpenERP for Grouping

When defining search views, we may sometimes need to add "group_by" filters for showing the list view in groups. For example,

The image shown above is from sale order. Here the list view grouping is done by user_id(salesman). Let focus on Demo User. Here four sale orders are created by the Demo user.

Exporting OpenERP Tool Tips

In OpenERP there may be different modules installed in a database.Each module may have many objects. It is not easy to find all the objects and fields defined  in a module. I had created a module to retrieve all the details of the installed modules. The module gives the functionality to export the module details as a csv or xls file. The created file has the following details: