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GDrive: Documents Fetch

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v 18.0 Third Party
This module requires Odoo Enterprise Edition.
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Odoo Apps Dependencies Documents (documents)
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Lines of code 174
Technical Name md_document_gdrive_fetch
LicenseOPL-1
Websitehttp://www.mindphin.com
Versions 16.0 17.0 18.0
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Availability
Odoo Online
Odoo.sh
On Premise
Odoo Apps Dependencies Documents (documents)
Discuss (mail)
Lines of code 174
Technical Name md_document_gdrive_fetch
LicenseOPL-1
Websitehttp://www.mindphin.com
Versions 16.0 17.0 18.0
Community Enterprise Odoo.sh

GDrive: Documents Fetch

The GDrive: Documents Fetch module integrates Google Drive with Odoo's Document Management System (DMS), enabling seamless synchronization and backup of your documents. This module automatically fetches and stores files from Google Drive, ensuring a secure and efficient backup process while keeping your Odoo attachments organized and accessible.

All Features

Automated File Fetching

Configurable set frequency for file fetching.

Real-Time Synchronization

Ensures documents remain up-to-date between Odoo and Google Drive.

Secure manage drive

Enable google drive fetch file through service account.

Optimized Storage Management

Reduces odoo instance load by storing attachments in Google Drive and linking it with odoo's document instead of creating attachments.

Documentation

Cloud Configuration

Setting Up Google Drive API with a Service Account

This guide walks you through setting up the Google Drive API using a Service Account. It is tailored for integrating with applications like Odoo, enabling server-to-server file uploads. This document is based on the original guide by Digital Inspiration, with rephrased steps to ensure clarity and avoid plagiarism.

1. Create a Google Cloud Project

Visit the Google Cloud Console: https://console.cloud.google.com/

Click on the project dropdown at the top and select 'New Project'.

Provide a name for your project and click 'Create'.

Wait for the project to be initialized.

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2. Enable Google APIs

In the dashboard of your newly created project, click on 'APIs & Services' > 'Library'.

Search for 'Google Drive API'.

Click on it and then click 'Enable'.

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3. Create a Service Account

Navigate to 'APIs & Services' > 'Credentials'.

Click on 'Create Credentials' and choose 'Service Account'.

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3a. Describe the Service Account

Enter a name and description for the service account.

Click 'Create and Continue'.

You can skip granting roles and access for now. Click 'Done'.

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3b. Create a Key File

In the list of service accounts, click on the newly created account.

Go to the 'Keys' tab.

Click 'Add Key' > 'Create New Key'.

Select 'JSON' as the key type and click 'Create'.

A JSON file will be downloaded—store this securely, as it contains sensitive credentials.

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4. Share a Drive Folder

Go to https://drive.google.com/ and create a new folder.

Right-click the folder and select 'Share'.

Copy the client email from your JSON key file.

Paste this email into the sharing dialog and give it 'Editor' access.

This allows the service account to access and upload files into this folder.

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Odoo Configuration

To Navigate this feature Go to the Documents > configuration > Settings.

Here, you can view the Google Drive credentials and designated storage folder. You can upload the service account credentials file and specify the Google Drive folder where documents should be stored.

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To access this feature, navigate to Documents > Configuration > Fetch Drive Document

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When you click on the "Fetch Drive Document" menu, the system retrieves all files stored in your linked Google Drive folder and syncs them with Odoo’s Document Management System. This ensures that all documents are up to date and easily accessible within Odoo

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Releases

Version 18.0.1.0 | Released on : 21stApril 2025

Initial Initial Release.

FAQs

  • It can automatically retrieve files from specified folders in Google Drive.
  • Yes, you'll need to configure access credentials through Google Cloud Console and ensure the right sharing permissions are set for the files or folders you want to integrate.
  • Yes, this app works perfectly with odoo community.
  • Yes, this app works perfectly with odoo enterprise.
  • Yes, the module is easy to install and use, and can be configured according to the specific needs and preferences of the seller.
  • Yes, we provide free support for 90 days.

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