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Re: Individual column filtering in Odoo

 

Images fixed, sorry


On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Oscar Alca <oszckar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> sorry, here is the link with Images
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> https://www.evernote.com/shard/s92/sh/f64a611f-acbe-4111-8c61-4b0aa3e2a47c/1a665d95e176a77b361578b3213bcadd
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> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Oscar Alcala <oscar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Hello community, I'm currently in the research stage of a feature I would
>> like to add to Odoo, what I want to do is add a search field on each column
>> of the list view, here is an example :[image: Inline image 1]
>> Here is the URL of the library
>> https://datatables.net/examples/api/multi_filter.html
>>
>> The odoo team already did some improvements on the search Omnibox:
>> [image: Inline image 2]
>> This is a great feature, but I still think that can it can get better it
>> feels really weird clicking on a dropdown and suddenly seeing a stripe
>> appearing on the top of the list (maybe a search icon on the header will
>> make it more natural), dont get me wrong, current filtering works fine and
>> the Odoo team is focused in making thinks simple, a single search box is a
>> good choice for new users, this is because they are not familiar with the
>> UI, but what about users that know they data?, users that already know the
>> UI, these users need to focus on the data itself, so using live filtering
>> on text boxes on each column header seems to me like a way to go.
>>
>> Something like this:
>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>
>> I know it won't apply for all type of fields (Computed, Property and
>> Related), but what about having all fields searchable by default?, It will
>> make the module development process simpler, no need to declare where I can
>> or cannot search.
>>
>> What do you think about it?
>> What is the reason why Odoo team does not include this kind of search as
>> a main feature?
>> Does anybody has done something like this?
>>
>> I really don't want to start this without your feedback, I might be wrong
>> or not, but your opinion will help me to decide.
>>
>> Best regards.
>>
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Oscar Alcalá
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Vauxoo SA
vauxoo.com

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