How To Override Copy Function in Odoo 17

How To Override Copy Function in Odoo 17

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  How To OverrideCopy Function in Odoo 17 Enterprise
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  Introduction Enterprise In this slidewe’ll discuss on how to override copy function in Odoo 17. This helps to customize how records are duplicated. This allows us to control the behavior when duplicating records, such as modifying specific fields or applying custom logic.
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  Enterprise We can overridethe copy function in our custom module. Here along with the field ‘parent_name’, we will add a copy string to identify the record as a duplicated one.
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  Enterprise Similarly, for thefield ‘date_of_birth’, we will add the parameter copy=False, so that while duplicating the record, this field wont be copied. By default, copy=True for all fields.
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  Enterprise In the copyfunction, we are adding a string ‘copy’ to the parent_name, and also standard field is set null value always when copying.
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  Enterprise In our custommodule we can can duplicate the record by clicking on Duplicate button.
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  Enterprise In this duplicatedrecord, parent name contains the ‘copy’ string. And ‘standard’ field is null after duplicating as it is set to null in the copy function. Also DOB field is null because in the field definition, it is given as copy=False.
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