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2 | 2 | Odoo Online |
3 | 3 | =========== |
4 | 4 |
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5 | | -`Odoo Online <https://www.odoo.com/trial>`_ provides private databases which are fully managed and |
6 | | -hosted by Odoo. It can be used for long-term production or to test Odoo thoroughly, including |
7 | | -customizations that don't require code. |
| 5 | +`Odoo Online <https://www.odoo.com/trial>`_ offers private databases hosted and managed by Odoo. |
| 6 | +Odoo Online databases can be accessed using any web browser and do not require a local installation. |
| 7 | +They can be used for long-term production or to thoroughly test Odoo, including customizations that |
| 8 | +do not require custom code. |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +.. tip:: |
| 11 | + To quickly try out Odoo, shared `demo databases <https://demo.odoo.com>`_ are available for |
| 12 | + testing. No registration is required; however, each database is only available for a few hours. |
8 | 13 |
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9 | 14 | .. note:: |
10 | | - Odoo Online is incompatible with custom modules or the Odoo App Store. |
| 15 | + Odoo Online is incompatible with custom modules or modules from the `Odoo Apps Store |
| 16 | + <https://apps.odoo.com/apps>`_. |
11 | 17 |
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12 | | -Odoo Online databases are accessed using any web browser and do not require a local installation. |
| 18 | +.. _odoo-online/database-manager: |
13 | 19 |
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14 | | -To quickly try out Odoo, shared `demo <https://demo.odoo.com>`_ instances are available. No |
15 | | -registration is required, but each instance only lives for a few hours. |
| 20 | +Database manager |
| 21 | +================ |
16 | 22 |
|
17 | | -.. _odoo_online/database-management: |
| 23 | +To manage an Odoo Online database, open to the `database manager |
| 24 | +<https://www.odoo.com/my/databases>`_ and sign in as the database administrator. |
18 | 25 |
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19 | | -Database management |
20 | | -=================== |
| 26 | +.. _odoo-online/domain-names: |
21 | 27 |
|
22 | | -To manage a database, go to the `database manager <https://www.odoo.com/my/databases>`_ and sign in |
23 | | -as the database administrator. |
| 28 | +Domain names |
| 29 | +------------ |
24 | 30 |
|
25 | | -All the main database management options are available by clicking the database name, except the |
26 | | -upgrade option, which can be accessed by clicking the **arrow in a circle** icon next to the |
27 | | -database name. It is only displayed if an upgrade is available. |
| 31 | +:doc:`Configure a custom domain name <../applications/websites/website/configuration/domain_names>` |
| 32 | +by selecting a database and clicking :icon:`fa-globe` :guilabel:`Domain Names`. |
28 | 33 |
|
29 | | -.. image:: odoo_online/database-manager.png |
30 | | - :alt: Accessing the database management options |
| 34 | +.. tip:: |
| 35 | + :ref:`Register a domain name for free <domain-name/register>`. |
31 | 36 |
|
32 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/upgrade` |
33 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/duplicate` |
34 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/rename` |
35 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/download` |
36 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/domains` |
37 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/tags` |
38 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/delete` |
39 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/contact-support` |
40 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/users` |
41 | | -- :ref:`odoo_online/web-services` |
| 37 | +.. _odoo-online/tags: |
42 | 38 |
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43 | | -.. _odoo_online/upgrade: |
| 39 | +Tags |
| 40 | +---- |
44 | 41 |
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45 | | -Upgrade |
46 | | -======= |
| 42 | +Add tags to identify and sort databases by selecting a database and clicking :icon:`fa-tags` |
| 43 | +:guilabel:`Tags`. In the dialog box, enter a tag, click the :icon:`fa-plus-circle` |
| 44 | +(:guilabel:`plus`) button, and click :guilabel:`Save`. |
47 | 45 |
|
48 | | -Trigger a database upgrade. |
| 46 | +.. tip:: |
| 47 | + Search for tags in the :icon:`fa-search` search bar at the top right. |
49 | 48 |
|
50 | | -.. seealso:: |
51 | | - For more information about the upgrade process, check out the :ref:`Odoo Online upgrade |
52 | | - documentation <upgrade-request-test>`. |
| 49 | +.. _odoo-online/hide: |
53 | 50 |
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54 | | -.. _odoo_online/duplicate: |
| 51 | +Hide |
| 52 | +---- |
55 | 53 |
|
56 | | -Duplicate |
57 | | -========= |
| 54 | +Permanently hide the database from the database manager by selecting it and clicking |
| 55 | +:icon:`fa-eye-slash` :guilabel:`Hide`. In the dialog box, click :guilabel:`Yes, I don't need it |
| 56 | +anymore`. |
58 | 57 |
|
59 | | -Create an exact copy of the database, which can be used to perform testing without compromising |
60 | | -daily operations. |
| 58 | +.. Note:: |
| 59 | + It is possible to access a hidden database through its URL. |
61 | 60 |
|
62 | | -.. important:: |
63 | | - - By checking :guilabel:`For testing purposes`, all external actions (emails, payments, delivery |
64 | | - orders, etc.) are disabled by default on the duplicated database. |
65 | | - - Duplicated databases expire automatically after 15 days. |
66 | | - - A maximum of five duplicates can be made per database. Under extraordinary circumstances, |
67 | | - contact `support <https://www.odoo.com/help>`_ to raise the limit. |
| 61 | +.. _odoo-online/manage: |
68 | 62 |
|
69 | | -.. _odoo_online/rename: |
| 63 | +Manage |
| 64 | +------ |
70 | 65 |
|
71 | | -Rename |
72 | | -====== |
| 66 | +Access all other database management options by selecting it and clicking :icon:`fa-gears` |
| 67 | +:guilabel:`Manage`. |
73 | 68 |
|
74 | | -Rename the database and its URL. |
| 69 | +Switch plans |
| 70 | +~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
75 | 71 |
|
76 | | -.. _odoo_online/download: |
| 72 | +Switch `pricing plans <https://www.odoo.com/pricing>`_ by clicking :guilabel:`Switch` under the |
| 73 | +desired plan. |
77 | 74 |
|
78 | | -Download |
79 | | -======== |
| 75 | +.. _odoo-online/upgrade: |
| 76 | + |
| 77 | +Upgrade |
| 78 | +~~~~~~~ |
80 | 79 |
|
81 | | -Download a ZIP file containing a backup of the database. |
| 80 | +Launch a :ref:`database upgrade <upgrade-request-test>` by clicking :guilabel:`Upgrade`. |
82 | 81 |
|
83 | 82 | .. note:: |
84 | | - - Databases are backed up daily as per the `Odoo Cloud Hosting SLA |
85 | | - <https://www.odoo.com/cloud-sla>`_. |
86 | | - - If the :guilabel:`Download` option is disabled, it means your database is too large to be |
87 | | - downloaded through this method. In this case, please contact `Odoo Support |
88 | | - <https://www.odoo.com/help>`_ to request an alternative download solution. |
| 83 | + This option is only displayed when an upgrade is available. |
89 | 84 |
|
90 | | -.. _odoo_online/domains: |
| 85 | +.. _odoo-online/rename: |
91 | 86 |
|
92 | | -Domain names |
93 | | -============ |
| 87 | +Rename |
| 88 | +~~~~~~ |
94 | 89 |
|
95 | | -Use a custom :doc:`domain name </applications/websites/website/configuration/domain_names>` to |
96 | | -access the database via another URL. |
| 90 | +Rename and change the URL of a database by clicking :guilabel:`Rename`. In the dialog box, enter a |
| 91 | +:guilabel:`New name` and click :guilabel:`Rename`. |
97 | 92 |
|
98 | | -.. tip:: |
99 | | - You can :ref:`register a domain name for free <domain-name/register>`. |
| 93 | +.. _odoo-online/duplicate: |
100 | 94 |
|
101 | | -.. _odoo_online/tags: |
| 95 | +Duplicate |
| 96 | +~~~~~~~~~ |
102 | 97 |
|
103 | | -Tags |
104 | | -==== |
| 98 | +Create a copy of the database by clicking :guilabel:`Duplicate`. In the dialog box, enter a |
| 99 | +:guilabel:`New name` and click :guilabel:`Duplicate`. |
105 | 100 |
|
106 | | -Add tags to easily identify and sort your databases. |
| 101 | +.. important:: |
| 102 | + - By default, the :guilabel:`For testing purposes` option is enabled. It disables all external |
| 103 | + actions (emails, payments, delivery orders, etc.) on the duplicated database. |
| 104 | + - Duplicates expire after 15 days. |
| 105 | + - A maximum of five duplicates can be created per database. Under extraordinary circumstances, |
| 106 | + contact `Odoo Support <https://www.odoo.com/help>`_ to extend the limit. |
107 | 107 |
|
108 | | -.. tip:: |
109 | | - You can search for tags in the search bar. |
| 108 | +.. _odoo-online/download: |
110 | 109 |
|
111 | | -.. _odoo_online/delete: |
| 110 | +Download a backup |
| 111 | +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
112 | 112 |
|
113 | | -Delete |
114 | | -====== |
| 113 | +Download a ZIP file containing a database backup by clicking :guilabel:`Download Backup`. |
115 | 114 |
|
116 | | -Delete a database instantly. |
| 115 | +.. note:: |
| 116 | + - Databases are backed up daily as per the `Odoo Cloud Hosting SLA |
| 117 | + <https://www.odoo.com/cloud-sla>`_. |
| 118 | + - If the :guilabel:`Download Backup` option is disabled, it means the database is too large to be |
| 119 | + downloaded using the database manager. Contact `Odoo Support <https://www.odoo.com/help>`_ to |
| 120 | + request an alternative download solution. |
117 | 121 |
|
118 | | -.. danger:: |
119 | | - Deleting a database means that all data is permanently lost. The deletion is instant and applies |
120 | | - to all users. It is recommended to create a backup of the database before deleting it. |
| 122 | +.. _odoo-online/activity-logs: |
121 | 123 |
|
122 | | -Carefully read the warning message and only proceed if the implications of deleting a database are |
123 | | -fully understood. |
| 124 | +View admin activity logs |
| 125 | +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
124 | 126 |
|
125 | | -.. image:: odoo_online/delete.png |
126 | | - :alt: The warning message displayed before deleting a database |
| 127 | +View the logs of all actions taken by Odoo employees or the database administrator on the database |
| 128 | +by clicking :guilabel:`View Admin Activity Logs`. |
127 | 129 |
|
128 | 130 | .. note:: |
129 | | - - Only an administrator can delete a database. |
130 | | - - The database name is immediately made available to anyone. |
131 | | - - Deleting a database if it has expired or is linked to a subscription is impossible. In that |
132 | | - case, contact `Odoo Support <https://www.odoo.com/help>`_. |
133 | | - |
134 | | -.. _odoo_online/contact-support: |
| 131 | + Actions taken by Odoo employees are typically the result of requests submitted to Odoo support, |
| 132 | + done within the context of a quick start project, or necessary to maintain the database. |
135 | 133 |
|
136 | | -Contact us |
137 | | -========== |
| 134 | +.. _odoo-online/transfer-ownership: |
138 | 135 |
|
139 | | -Access the `Odoo.com support page <https://www.odoo.com/help>`_ with the database's details already |
140 | | -pre-filled. |
| 136 | +Transfer ownership |
| 137 | +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
141 | 138 |
|
142 | | -.. _odoo_online/users: |
| 139 | +Create a support ticket to request a database ownership transfer by clicking :guilabel:`Transfer |
| 140 | +Ownership`. |
143 | 141 |
|
144 | | -Invite / remove users |
145 | | -===================== |
| 142 | +.. _odoo-online/delete: |
146 | 143 |
|
147 | | -To invite users, fill out the new user's email address and click :guilabel:`Invite`. To add multiple |
148 | | -users, click :guilabel:`Add more users`. |
| 144 | +Delete |
| 145 | +~~~~~~ |
149 | 146 |
|
150 | | -.. image:: odoo_online/invite-users.png |
151 | | - :alt: Inviting a user on a database |
| 147 | +Delete the database and close its related subscription by clicking :guilabel:`Delete`. In the dialog |
| 148 | +box, click :guilabel:`Delete`. |
152 | 149 |
|
153 | | -To remove users, select them and click :guilabel:`Remove`. |
| 150 | +.. danger:: |
| 151 | + All the database's data will be deleted instaneously for all users and **cannot be restored**. It |
| 152 | + is recommended to :ref:`download a backup <odoo-online/download>` before deleting a database. |
154 | 153 |
|
155 | | -.. seealso:: |
156 | | - - :doc:`/applications/general/users` |
157 | | - - :doc:`odoo_accounts` |
| 154 | +.. note:: |
| 155 | + After deletion, the database's name becomes available to anyone. |
158 | 156 |
|
159 | | -.. _odoo_online/web-services: |
| 157 | +.. _odoo-online/web-services: |
160 | 158 |
|
161 | | -Web Services |
| 159 | +Web services |
162 | 160 | ============ |
163 | 161 |
|
164 | | -In order to programmatically retrieve the list of the databases displayed in the |
165 | | -`database manager <https://www.odoo.com/my/databases>`_, call the method ``list`` of the model |
166 | | -``odoo.database`` via an :doc:`external JSON-2 API </developer/reference/external_api>` call. |
| 162 | +To retrieve a list of all databases displayed under the `database manager |
| 163 | +<https://www.odoo.com/my/databases>`_ programmatically, call the `list` method of the |
| 164 | +`odoo.database` model via an :doc:`external JSON-2 API <../developer/reference/external_api>` call. |
167 | 165 |
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168 | 166 | .. example:: |
169 | 167 | .. code:: python |
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