Loading data using XML files

Author: wytzejan

.vscode/launch.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
             "type": "python",
             "request": "launch",
             "stopOnEntry": false,
-            "pythonPath": "${workspaceFolder}/venv-odoo-14.0/bin/python3",
+            "python": "${workspaceFolder}/venv-odoo-14.0/bin/python3",
             "program": "${workspaceFolder}/odoo/odoo-bin",
             "args": [
                 "--config",

local-addons/my_library/__manifest__.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         'security/ir.model.access.csv',
         'views/library_book.xml',
         'views/library_book_categ.xml',
-        'data/data.xml'
+        'data/data.xml',
+        'data/demo.xml'
     ],
 }

local-addons/my_library/data/data.xml

@@ -8,4 +8,10 @@
     <record id="base.main_company" model="res.company">
         <field name="name">Packt publishing</field>
     </record>
+
+    <record id="res_partner_packt" model="res.partner">
+        <field name="name">Packt Publishing</field>
+        <field name="city">Birmingham</field>
+        <field name="country_id" ref="base.uk" />
+    </record>
 </odoo>

local-addons/my_library/data/demo.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
+<odoo>
+    <record id="author_pga" model="res.partner">
+        <field name="name">Parth Gajjar</field>
+    </record>
+    <record id="author_af" model="res.partner">
+        <field name="name">Alexandre Fayolle</field>
+    </record>
+    <record id="author_dr" model="res.partner">
+        <field name="name">Daniel Reis</field>
+    </record>
+    <record id="author_hb" model="res.partner">
+        <field name="name">Holger Brunn</field>
+    </record>
+    <record id="book_cookbook" model="library.book">
+        <field name="name">Odoo Cookbook</field>
+        <field name="short_name">cookbook</field>
+        <field name="date_release">2016-03-01</field>
+        <field name="author_ids" eval="[(6, 0, [ref('author_pga'),ref('author_af'),
+                                ref('author_dr'),
+                                ref('author_hb')])]" />
+        <field name="publisher_id" ref="res_partner_packt" />
+    </record>
+</odoo>