server-ux/date_range/README.rst

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Date Range
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This module lets you define global date ranges that can be used to filter
your values in tree views.

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Installation
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The addon use the daterange method from postgres. This method is supported as of postgresql 9.2

Usage
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To configure this module, you need to:

* Go to Settings > Technical > Date ranges > Date Range Types where
  you can create types of date ranges.

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     :alt: Create a type of date range

* Go to Settings > Technical > Date ranges >  Date Ranges where
  you can create date ranges.

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     :alt: Date range creation

  It's also possible to launch a wizard from the 'Generate Date Ranges' menu.

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     :alt: Date range wizard

  The wizard is useful to generate recurring periods. Set an end date or enter the number of ranges to create.

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     :alt: Date range wizard result

* Your date ranges are now available in the search filter for any date or datetime fields

  Date range types are proposed as a filter operator

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     :alt: Date range type available as filter operator

  Once a type is selected, date ranges of this type are porposed as a filter value

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     :alt: Date range as filter value

  And the dates specified into the date range are used to filter your result.

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     :alt: Date range as filter result

* You can configure date range types with default values for the generation wizard on the `Generation` tab.
  In the same tab you can also configure date range types for auto-generation. New ranges for types configured for this are generated by a scheduled task that runs daily.

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     :alt: Configure a date range for auto-generaton

Bug Tracker
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Bugs are tracked on `GitHub Issues <https://github.com/OCA/server-ux/issues>`_.
In case of trouble, please check there if your issue has already been reported.
If you spotted it first, help us smashing it by providing a detailed and welcomed
`feedback <https://github.com/OCA/server-ux/issues/new?body=module:%20date_range%0Aversion:%2014.0%0A%0A**Steps%20to%20reproduce**%0A-%20...%0A%0A**Current%20behavior**%0A%0A**Expected%20behavior**>`_.

Do not contact contributors directly about support or help with technical issues.

Credits
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Authors
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* ACSONE SA/NV

Contributors
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* Laurent Mignon <laurent.mignon@acsone.eu>
* Alexis de Lattre <alexis.delattre@akretion.com>
* Miquel Raïch <miquel.raich@forgeflow.com>
* Andrea Stirpe <a.stirpe@onestein.nl>
* Stefan Rijnhart <stefan@opener.amsterdam>

Maintainers
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This module is maintained by the OCA.

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promote its widespread use.

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This module is part of the `OCA/server-ux <https://github.com/OCA/server-ux/tree/14.0/date_range>`_ project on GitHub.

You are welcome to contribute. To learn how please visit https://odoo-community.org/page/Contribute.