Models in Odoo

Models in Odoo — a practical guide to Odoo models with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

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Short description

_name creates a new model; _inherit extends existing ones.

Model sketch

from odoo import models, fields

class LibraryBook(models.Model):
    _name = 'library.book'
    _description = 'Library Book'

    name = fields.Char(required=True)