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| Lines of code | 512 |
| Technical Name |
erpl_hide_feature |
| License | OPL-1 |
| Website | https://www.erplabz.com |
| Versions | 16.0 17.0 18.0 19.0 |
ERP Labz Hide Feature
ERP Labz Hide Feature is a comprehensive Odoo module that allows administrators to hide specific UI elements, menu items, fields, buttons, and other features based on user groups or for all users. This module provides enhanced customization and security control over your Odoo instance.
Compatible with: Odoo 17.0, 18.0, and 19.0
Key Features
- Hide Menu Items: Hide specific menu items from the main navigation based on user groups
- Hide Fields: Hide fields in form views, list views, kanban views, or all views
- Hide Buttons: Hide action buttons, form buttons, and custom buttons using name or XPath
- Hide UI Elements: Hide any UI element using XPath expressions or CSS classes
- Hide Chatter: Option to hide the chatter widget completely
- Hide Actions: Hide specific window actions from the interface
- Group-Based Control: Apply hiding rules to specific user groups or all users
- Easy Configuration: User-friendly interface to configure all hiding rules
- Sequence Control: Control the order of rule execution using sequence numbers
- Active/Inactive Rules: Enable or disable rules without deleting them
Use Cases
- Hide sensitive information from certain user groups
- Simplify the interface for specific user roles
- Comply with security and privacy requirements
- Customize Odoo interface based on business needs
- Hide features that are not relevant to certain departments
- Create role-specific views without custom development
How to Use
- Install the module from Apps menu
- Go to Hide Features → Hide Feature Rules
- Create a new rule by clicking Create
- Configure the rule:
- Enter a descriptive name
- Select the type of element to hide (Menu, Field, Button, Element, Action, or Chatter)
- Specify the target element (menu item, field name, button name, XPath, etc.)
- Optionally select user groups (leave empty to apply to all users)
- Set the sequence for rule execution order
- Activate the rule and save
- The changes will be applied immediately
Configuration Examples
Example 1: Hide a Menu Item
- Name: Hide Sales Menu for Users
- Menu XML ID: sale.sale_menu_root
- User Groups: Sales / User (optional)
Example 2: Hide a Field
- Name: Hide Price Field
- Model: product.template
- Field Name: list_price
- View Type: Form View
Example 3: Hide a Button
- Name: Hide Confirm Button
- Button Name: action_confirm
- Or Button XPath: //button[@name='action_confirm']
Example 4: Hide Chatter
- Name: Hide Chatter for All
- Hide Chatter: ✓ Enabled
Technical Details
- Module Name: erpl_hide_feature
- Dependencies: base, web
- License: LGPL-3
- Category: Tools
Support
For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit our website:
Website: https://www.erplabz.com
Author Information
Author: ERP Labz
Company: ERP Labz
Maintainer: ERP Labz
Website: https://www.erplabz.com
Note: This module requires appropriate user permissions. Only users with
System Administrator rights can create and modify hide feature rules.
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