Odoo 18.0 Essentials - Export, Import, and Update Data

21/08/2025 18 min

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Episode Synopsis

This episode provides a comprehensive guide on exporting and importing data within the Odoo platform. It details how to extract information for reporting or modification, outlining steps for selecting specific fields and saving export presets in formats like .csv and .xls. The episode also thoroughly explains importing data for bulk updates or initial setup, covering compatible file types, template adaptation, and managing relational fields using External IDs to prevent duplicates and link disparate data. Furthermore, it addresses formatting issues, importing images, and updating existing records by maintaining consistent External IDs, offering solutions for various data management scenarios.