cid-api-exploration

To discover Odoo models and fields, introspect ir.model metadata to find candidate models by keyword, then enumerate fields via ir.model.fields to check ttype, store flags, and relation targets. This validates API access and identifies queryable fields for synchronization.

Mapping Odoo Many2One and One2Many relations requires interpreting ir.model.fields metadata to identify relation targets and validate access. You must carefully treat stored fields and false-valued relations during schema exploration to build reliable sync logic without brittle hardcoded mappings.

Odoo selection fields must be handled as Python-string literals during API read operations. You use literal_eval to correctly parse selection field values returned from domain-based search_read queries, ensuring accurate data extraction for backend integrations and field mapping.

You can verify if an Odoo field is stored and queryable by introspecting ir.model.fields metadata for the store attribute and required flags. This schema exploration prevents synchronization gaps by confirming which fields support domain-based search_read queries.

Odoo sync failures with false-valued relations occur when stored relational fields return false instead of a valid record ID. Careful treatment of these false-valued relations during schema introspection and field discovery prevents brittle mapping errors in backend integration sync logic.

Yes, API access validation via ir.model.access is required before introspecting Odoo model schemas to ensure synchronization queries succeed. Validating access rights alongside field exploration confirms that domain-based search_read operations will execute without permission errors.