diff --git a/bi_view_editor/README.rst b/bi_view_editor/README.rst index 66c2afbc..0b3e6ff7 100644 --- a/bi_view_editor/README.rst +++ b/bi_view_editor/README.rst @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ To graphically design your analysis data-set: Known issues / Roadmap ====================== -* Non-stored fields are not supported +* Non-stored fields and many2many fields are not supported * Provide graph view for table relations * Extend the capabilities of the tree views (e.g. add sums) * Provide a tutorial (eg. a working example of usage) diff --git a/bi_view_editor/readme/CONTRIBUTORS.rst b/bi_view_editor/readme/CONTRIBUTORS.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..14cc58d6 --- /dev/null +++ b/bi_view_editor/readme/CONTRIBUTORS.rst @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +* Simon Janssens +* Diego Luis Neto +* Dennis Sluijk +* Kevin Graveman +* Richard Dijkstra +* Andrea Stirpe +* Antonio Esposito +* Jordi Ballester Alomar diff --git a/bi_view_editor/readme/DESCRIPTION.rst b/bi_view_editor/readme/DESCRIPTION.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f3f712b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/bi_view_editor/readme/DESCRIPTION.rst @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +BI View Editor is a tool integrated in Odoo that allows users define and +execute their own reports without the need to code. + +Purpose: + +* The BI View Editor is used to create reports not already contained in the + standard Odoo, combining data from existing sources. + +* 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. diff --git a/bi_view_editor/readme/ROADMAP.rst b/bi_view_editor/readme/ROADMAP.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..66f5cb90 --- /dev/null +++ b/bi_view_editor/readme/ROADMAP.rst @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +* Non-stored fields and many2many fields are not supported +* Provide graph view for table relations +* Extend the capabilities of the tree views (e.g. add sums) +* Provide a tutorial (eg. a working example of usage) +* Implement a more advanced UI, with possibilities to use LEFT JOIN as default instead of INNER JOIN diff --git a/bi_view_editor/readme/USAGE.rst b/bi_view_editor/readme/USAGE.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a91ccbdd --- /dev/null +++ b/bi_view_editor/readme/USAGE.rst @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +To graphically design your analysis data-set: + +- From the Dashboards menu, select "Custom BI Views" +- Browse trough the business objects in the Query tab +- Pick the interesting fields (Drag & Drop) +- For each selected field, right-click on the Options column and select whether it's a row, column or measure; if you want to remove the field from the list view, unflag the checkbox ´List´ in the Options column +- 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); when the BI view is reset back to draft this menu will be removed, and you will need to re-create the menu entry.