Using Odoo Studio
Odoo Studio is an Odoo Enterprise-only application that allows you to customize Odoo and even create your own custom application without creating a Python module, as discussed in Chapter 15, Discovering Custom Odoo Modules. There are some pros and cons to using Odoo Studio.
The advantages of Odoo Studio are as follows:
- You can make simple changes to Odoo applications without writing Python code
- Screen designers make it easy for you to change the UI without using verbose XML code
- You can draft prototype applications in a fraction of the time it would take to create a full Odoo application
- You can get close to full-blown Odoo applications using server actions
- You can import and export Odoo Studio, giving you some ability to reuse your work between Odoo Enterprise installations
- Modifying the views in Odoo Studio and the capabilities that are available is pretty much the same as if you were developing an Odoo application
The disadvantages of Odoo Studio are as follows:
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