Hi ricardo.wing, You must override the 'name_get' function in the inherited python class. Its default behaviour is to return the value of the field whose name is defined by the '_rec_name' attribute, which in turn default to string value "name". Here are two examples:
Example 1 class inherited_partner(osv.osv): _name = 'res.partner' _inherit = 'res.partner' ... _columns = { 'surname': fields.char(...), ... } _rec_name = 'surname' inherited_partner() This will display the value stored in field 'surname' instead of 'name'. Example 2 class inherited_partner(osv.osv): _name = 'res.partner' _inherit = 'res.partner' ... _columns = { 'surname': fields.char(...), ... } def name_get(self, cr, uid, ids, context=None): records = self.browse(cr, uid, ids) result = [] for r in records: str = 'name' # If 'surname' not null if r.surname: str += ' (' + r.surname + ')' result.append((r.id, str)) return result inherited_partner() This will display "name (surname)" instead of "name" if 'surname' is not null. -------------------- m2f -------------------- -- http://www.openobject.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=48012#48012 -------------------- m2f -------------------- _______________________________________________ Tinyerp-users mailing list http://tiny.be/mailman2/listinfo/tinyerp-users
