Add menu items creation feature

bi_view_editor/README.rst

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ To graphically design your analysis data-set:
 - Save and click "Generate BI View"
 - Click "Open BI View" to view the result
 - If module Dashboard (board) is installed, the standard "Add to My Dashboard" functionality would be available
+- Click "Create a menu" to create a new menu item directly linked to your new BI view (this feature is available in developer mode)
 
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bi_view_editor/__init__.py

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 # License AGPL-3.0 or later (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html).
 
 from . import models
+from . import wizard
 from .hooks import uninstall_hook

bi_view_editor/models/bve_view.py

@@ -374,7 +374,16 @@ class BveView(models.Model):
     @api.multi
     def action_reset(self):
         self.ensure_one()
+
+        has_menus = False
         if self.action_id:
+            action = 'ir.actions.act_window,%d' % (self.action_id.id,)
+            menus = self.env['ir.ui.menu'].sudo().search(
+                [('action', '=', action)]
+            )
+            has_menus = True if menus else False
+            menus.sudo().unlink()
+
             if self.action_id.view_id:
                 self.action_id.view_id.sudo().unlink()
             self.action_id.sudo().unlink()
@@ -389,6 +398,9 @@ class BveView(models.Model):
 
         self.state = 'draft'
 
+        if has_menus:
+            return {'type': 'ir.actions.client', 'tag': 'reload'}
+
     @api.multi
     def unlink(self):
         for view in self:

bi_view_editor/views/bve_view.xml

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
                     <button name="action_reset" type="object" states="created" string="Reset to Draft"/>
                     <button name="action_create" type="object" states="draft" string="Generate BI View" class="oe_highlight"/>
                     <button name="open_view" type="object" states="created" string="Open BI View" class="oe_highlight"/>
+                    <button name="%(base.act_menu_create)d" type="action" states="created" groups="base.group_no_one" icon="fa-align-justify" string="Create a Menu" target="new"/>
                     <field name="state" widget="statusbar" statusbar_visible="draft,created" statusbar_colors='{"draft":"blue","created":"blue"}'/>
                 </header>
                 <sheet>

bi_view_editor/wizard/__init__.py

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright 2017 Onestein (<http://www.onestein.eu>)
+# License AGPL-3.0 or later (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html).
+
+from . import wizard_ir_model_menu_create

bi_view_editor/wizard/wizard_ir_model_menu_create.py

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright 2017 Onestein (<http://www.onestein.eu>)
+# License AGPL-3.0 or later (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html).
+
+from odoo import api, models
+
+
+class WizardModelMenuCreate(models.TransientModel):
+    _inherit = 'wizard.ir.model.menu.create'
+
+    @api.multi
+    def menu_create(self):
+        if self._context.get('active_model') == 'bve.view':
+            self.ensure_one()
+            active_id = self._context.get('active_id')
+            bve_view = self.env['bve.view'].browse(active_id)
+            menu = self.env['ir.ui.menu'].create({
+                'name': self.name,
+                'parent_id': self.menu_id.id,
+                'action': 'ir.actions.act_window,%d' % (bve_view.action_id,)
+            })
+            self.env['ir.model.data'].create({
+                'name': bve_view.name + ', id=' + str(menu.id),
+                'noupdate': True,
+                'module': 'bi_view_editor',
+                'model': 'ir.ui.menu',
+                'res_id': menu.id,
+            })
+            return {'type': 'ir.actions.client', 'tag': 'reload'}
+        return super(WizardModelMenuCreate, self).menu_create()
+
+    @api.model
+    def default_get(self, fields_list):
+        defaults = super(WizardModelMenuCreate, self).default_get(fields_list)
+        if self._context.get('active_model') == 'bve.view':
+            active_id = self._context.get('active_id')
+            bve_view = self.env['bve.view'].browse(active_id)
+            defaults.setdefault('name', bve_view.name)
+        return defaults