Generate and preview Odoo PDF report links instantly, with support for localhost and live servers.

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Odoo Report Linker Extension

Odoo Report Linker - Enhance Your Odoo Development Workflow

Overview:
Odoo Report Linker is a powerful Chrome extension designed for Odoo developers to streamline the report preview process. Whether you're working with base reports or custom report templates, this tool eliminates the need for constant module upgrades or reprints during development. With Odoo Report Linker, you can instantly generate and open PDF report links directly in your browser, saving valuable time and effort.

Key Features:
1. Instant PDF Report Generation: Generate and preview PDF reports in Odoo without downloading or printing. Simply input the necessary details, and your report is ready to view.
2. Localhost & Live Server Compatibility: Seamlessly switch between localhost and live server environments with dedicated fields for each. Whether you’re testing on a local server or deploying on a live site, Odoo Report Linker adapts to your needs.
3. User-Friendly Interface: The extension offers an intuitive and easy-to-navigate interface, with clearly labeled fields for localhost port, module name, report action ID, and record ID.
4. Dynamic Field Management: The extension intelligently toggles required fields based on your server selection, ensuring you only input what's necessary for your current environment.
5. One-Click Access: Generate your report link with a single click and open it directly in a new tab, making your Odoo development process faster and more efficient.
6. Customizable Shortcut: Quickly open the Odoo Report Linker extension using the customizable keyboard shortcut (default: Ctrl+Shift+Y for Windows or Command+Shift+Y for Mac).
7. No Need for --dev=all: Run the Odoo server with --dev=all only once, and enjoy uninterrupted usage of the extension throughout your development process.

Why Use Odoo Report Linker?
1. Save Time: Eliminate the repetitive steps of module upgrades and reprints. Focus on developing and refining your reports instead of navigating through cumbersome processes.
2. Increase Productivity: By simplifying the report generation process, Odoo Report Linker allows you to dedicate more time to coding and less time to logistics.
3. Simplified Testing: Whether you're making minor adjustments or testing major changes, Odoo Report Linker ensures you can see the results instantly, providing a smoother development experience.

Ideal For:
1. Odoo Developers: Perfect for developers working on Odoo reports who need a quick and efficient way to preview their changes.
2. Development Teams: Teams can standardize their report testing process, reducing the margin for errors and improving workflow efficiency.
3. Freelancers & Agencies: Enhance your development services with faster report previews, delivering more value to your clients.

How It Works:
1. Install the Odoo Report Linker extension from the Chrome Web Store.
2. Open the extension from your browser toolbar.
3. Select your environment (Localhost or Live Server).
4. Enter the required details such as port number, module name, report action ID, and record ID.
5. Click \"Generate Report Link\" to instantly view your PDF report in a new tab.

Installation Guide:
Step 1: Download the extension from the Chrome Web Store.
Step 2: Pin the extension to your toolbar for easy access.
Step 3: Follow the on-screen prompts to configure your settings and start using Odoo Report Linker.

Conclusion:
Odoo Report Linker is an indispensable tool for Odoo developers who want to streamline their workflow, save time, and increase productivity. Whether you're a solo developer or part of a larger team, this extension will make your report generation process simpler and more efficient.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Odoo Report Linker extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Odoo Report Linker extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Odoo Report Linker extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Odoo Report Linker extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Odoo Report Linker extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Odoo Report Linker extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Odoo Report Linker Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Odoo Report Linker extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Odoo Report Linker extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Odoo Report Linker extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Odoo Report Linker extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Odoo Report Linker extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Odoo Report Linker extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Odoo Report Linker extension file

Select and download the Odoo Report Linker extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Odoo Report Linker extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Odoo Report Linker extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Odoo Report Linker extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Odoo Report Linker extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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