The module BI View Editor is user-friendly tool (Query Builder) integrated in Odoo.
It creates views for Odoo 9, allowing the user to specify graphically the sources
and the attributes of the data-set to analyze, automating all the operations for
creating all the necessary low level Odoo objects.
BI View Editor is a tool integrated in Odoo that allows users define and
execute their own reports without the need to code.
Purpose:
It is intended for:
* The BI View Editor is used to create reports not already contained in the
standard Odoo, combining data from existing sources.
- Graphically define your analysis data-set
- Add new computed information to your data set
- Specify the visualization attributes
- Create the basis for a new data exploration method in Odoo
Benefits would be:
- More freedom to consultants or end users to customize views
- No more external tools for data analysis
- Easy update of your BI reports
- No more external tools for data analysis
* It has been designed to be used by users with little or no knowledge of
the technical architecture of Odoo. Users visually link business objects
and select the fields to visualize.
* The BI View Editor offers users different types of representations,
including tree, graph, pivot views.
Usage
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* Non-stored fields are not supported
* Provide graph view for table relations
* Use the same concept (dinamically create list views) to build reports: generate an ad-hoc query object that displays the fields that you want for the report, for a given join query
* Extend the capabilities of the tree views (e.g. add sums)
* Add possibility to store the BI view in user dashboard, like any other graph or cross table
* Provide a tutorial (eg. a working example of usage)
jbeficent
9 years ago
Andrea