Odoo-18.0-20251222/report_xlsx_helper/readme/USAGE.md

In order to create an Excel report you can define a report of type 'xlsx' in a static or dynamic way:

• Static syntax: cf. account_move_line_report_xls for an example.
• Dynamic syntax: cf. report_xlsx_helper_demo for an example

The AbstractReportXlsx class contains a number of attributes and methods to facilitate the creation excel reports in Odoo.

• Cell types

  string, number, boolean, datetime.

• Cell formats

  The predefined cell formats result in a consistent look and feel of the Odoo Excel reports.

• Cell formulas

  Cell formulas can be easily added with the help of the _rowcol_to_cell() method.

• Excel templates

  It is possible to define Excel templates which can be adapted by 'inherited' modules. Download the account_move_line_report_xls module from http://apps.odoo.com as example.

• Excel with multiple sheets

  Download the account_asset_management_xls module from http://apps.odoo.com as example.