diff --git a/web_advanced_search_x2x/README.rst b/web_advanced_search_x2x/README.rst index 0d132b875..1ee71da2f 100644 --- a/web_advanced_search_x2x/README.rst +++ b/web_advanced_search_x2x/README.rst @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Search for x2x records in advanced search ========================================= -Standard behavior in advanced search for one2many, many2many and many2one fields is to do a `name_search`. This is not always satisfactionary as you might want to search for other properties. There might also be cases where you don't exactly know what you're searching for, then a list of possible options is necessary too. This module enables you to have a full search view to select the record in question. +Standard behavior in advanced search for one2many, many2many and many2one fields is to do a `name_search`. This oft is not satisfactionary as you might want to search for other properties. There might also be cases where you don't exactly know what you're searching for, then a list of possible options is necessary too. This module enables you to have a full search view to select the record in question. Usage ===== @@ -12,17 +12,25 @@ To use this module, you need to: * select a one2many, many2many or many2one field * select operator `is equal to` or `is not equal to` * the textfield changes to a many2one selection field where you can search for the record in question -* to select multiple records, add another condition for the same field before applying the conditions (that's standard behavior) + +To search for properties of linked records (ie invoices for customers with a credit limit higher than X): + +* open the advanced search options in a search view +* select a one2many, many2many or many2one field +* select operator `is in selection` +* in the search view that pops up, select the criteria +* click `Use criteria` +* if you're only interested in certain records, mark them en click `Select` +* if you want to change your selection afterwards, click the search symbol right of the selection term + +In both cases, don't forget to click `Apply` to actually execute the search. + +Note that you can stack searching for properties: Simply add another advanced search in the selection search window. You can do this indefinetely, so it is possible to search for moves belonging to a journal which has a user who is member of a certain group etc. For further information, please visit: * https://www.odoo.com/forum/help-1 -Known issues / Roadmap -====================== - -* from what we have now, it shouldn't be too difficult to add an operator `use condition`, show a search view for the field's model and use the domain filled in there. This way we can have conditions like `[('journal_id.user_id.groups_id.name', '=', 'test')]` - Credits =======