[IMP] hr_employee: improve form usability

Improve slightly the layout of some forms related to employee and contracts.

Modified modules:
hr
hr_expense
hr_holidays
timesheet_grid
hr_contract_salary
hr_payroll_account

Task ID 2277298

closes odoo/odoo#52981

Related: odoo/enterprise#11156
Signed-off-by: Yannick Tivisse (yti) <yti@odoo.com>

7 files changed, 35 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/addons/hr/models/hr_employee.py b/addons/hr/models/hr_employee.py
index 6c1d995b628..cdf743cdeb2 100644
--- a/addons/hr/models/hr_employee.py
+++ b/addons/hr/models/hr_employee.py
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class HrEmployeePrivate(models.Model):
     study_school = fields.Char("School", groups="hr.group_hr_user", tracking=True)
     emergency_contact = fields.Char("Emergency Contact", groups="hr.group_hr_user", tracking=True)
     emergency_phone = fields.Char("Emergency Phone", groups="hr.group_hr_user", tracking=True)
-    km_home_work = fields.Integer(string="Km Home-Work", groups="hr.group_hr_user", tracking=True)
+    km_home_work = fields.Integer(string="Home-Work Distance", groups="hr.group_hr_user", tracking=True)
 
     image_1920 = fields.Image(default=_default_image)
     phone = fields.Char(related='address_home_id.phone', related_sudo=False, string="Private Phone", groups="hr.group_hr_user")
diff --git a/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_public_views.xml b/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_public_views.xml
index d2001a8fc17..2378a70e6e0 100644
--- a/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_public_views.xml
+++ b/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_public_views.xml
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
                                     <field name="department_id"/>
                                     <field name="company_id" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                                     <field name="parent_id"/>
+                                    <field name="coach_id"/>
                                 </group>
                             </group>
                         <notebook>
@@ -73,8 +74,8 @@
                                                 context="{'show_address': 1}"
                                                 options='{"always_reload": True, "highlight_first_line": True}'/>
                                         </group>
-                                        <group name="managers" string="Responsibles">
-                                            <field name="coach_id"/>
+                                        <group name="managers" string="Approvers" invisible="1">
+                                            <!-- overridden in other modules -->
                                         </group>
                                         <group string="Schedule" groups="base.group_no_one">
                                             <field name="resource_calendar_id"/>
diff --git a/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_views.xml b/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_views.xml
index 959159ec295..713ff44bf25 100644
--- a/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_views.xml
+++ b/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_views.xml
@@ -89,12 +89,12 @@
                                 <field name="mobile_phone" widget="phone"/>
                                 <field name="work_phone" widget="phone"/>
                                 <field name="work_email" widget="email"/>
-                                <field name="work_location"/>
                                 <field name="company_id" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
                             </group>
                             <group>
                                 <field name="department_id"/>
                                 <field name="parent_id"/>
+                                <field name="coach_id"/>
                             </group>
                         </group>
                         <notebook>
@@ -105,9 +105,10 @@
                                             <field name="address_id"
                                                 context="{'show_address': 1}"
                                                 options='{"always_reload": True, "highlight_first_line": True}'/>
+                                            <field name="work_location"/>
                                         </group>
-                                        <group name="managers" string="Responsibles">
-                                            <field name="coach_id"/>
+                                        <group name="managers" string="Approvers" class="hide-group-if-empty">
+                                            <!-- is overridden in other hr related modules -->
                                         </group>
                                         <group name="departure" string="Departure" attrs="{'invisible': [('active', '=', True)]}">
                                             <field name="departure_reason"/>
@@ -133,7 +134,12 @@
                                         <field name="private_email" string="Email"/>
                                         <field name="phone" class="o_force_ltr" groups="hr.group_hr_user" string="Phone"/>
                                         <field name="bank_account_id" context="{'default_partner_id': address_home_id}"/>
-                                        <field name="km_home_work" groups="hr.group_hr_user"/>
+                                        <label for="km_home_work"/>
+                                        <div class="o_row">
+                                            <field name="km_home_work" groups="hr.group_hr_user"/>
+                                            <span>Km</span>
+                                        </div>
+
                                     </group>
                                     <group string="Citizenship">
                                         <field name="country_id" options='{"no_open": True, "no_create": True}'/>
diff --git a/addons/hr/views/res_users.xml b/addons/hr/views/res_users.xml
index 98ea67ee750..5b2c4462eb2 100644
--- a/addons/hr/views/res_users.xml
+++ b/addons/hr/views/res_users.xml
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@
                                 <field name="work_location" attrs="{'readonly': [('can_edit', '=', False)]}"/>
                                 <field name="company_id" invisible="1"/>
                             </group>
+                            <group>
+                                <field name="employee_parent_id" attrs="{'readonly': [('can_edit', '=', False)]}"/>
+                                <field name="coach_id" attrs="{'readonly': [('can_edit', '=', False)]}"/>
+                            </group>
                         </group>
                         <notebook>
                             <page name="preferences" string="Preferences">
@@ -108,9 +112,8 @@
                                                 options='{"always_reload": True, "highlight_first_line": True}'
                                                 attrs="{'readonly': [('can_edit', '=', False)]}"/>
                                         </group>
-                                        <group name="managers" string="Responsibles">
-                                            <field name="employee_parent_id" attrs="{'readonly': [('can_edit', '=', False)]}"/>
-                                            <field name="coach_id" attrs="{'readonly': [('can_edit', '=', False)]}"/>
+                                        <group name="managers" string="Approvers" class="hide-group-if-empty">
+                                            <!-- overridden in other modules -->
                                         </group>
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
diff --git a/addons/hr_contract/views/hr_contract_views.xml b/addons/hr_contract/views/hr_contract_views.xml
index 6fc0d4ae5c3..a7f9b55538d 100644
--- a/addons/hr_contract/views/hr_contract_views.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_contract/views/hr_contract_views.xml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
                     </group>
                     <notebook>
                         <page string="Contract Details" name="other">
-                            <group string="Notes">
+                            <group name="notes_group" string="Notes">
                                 <field name="notes" nolabel="1"/>
                             </group>
                         </page>
diff --git a/addons/hr_expense/views/hr_expense_views.xml b/addons/hr_expense/views/hr_expense_views.xml
index 43842dbf3a9..9aa4e3509c2 100644
--- a/addons/hr_expense/views/hr_expense_views.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_expense/views/hr_expense_views.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
                 <xpath expr="//group[@name='managers']" position="inside">
                     <field name="expense_manager_id" context="{'default_company_id': company_id}"/>
                 </xpath>
+                 <xpath expr="//group[@name='managers']" position="attributes">
+                    <attribute name="invisible">0</attribute>
+                </xpath>
             </field>
         </record>
 
@@ -18,7 +21,7 @@
             <field name="inherit_id" ref="hr.view_employee_tree"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <xpath expr="//field[@name='work_location']" position="after">
-                    <field name="expense_manager_id" optional="hide"/>
+                    <field name="expense_manager_id" optional="hide" string="Expense Approver"/>
                 </xpath>
             </field>
         </record>
@@ -31,6 +34,9 @@
                 <xpath expr="//group[@name='managers']" position="inside">
                     <field name="expense_manager_id" attrs="{'readonly': [('can_edit', '=', False)]}" context="{'default_company_id': company_id}"/>
                 </xpath>
+                 <xpath expr="//group[@name='managers']" position="attributes">
+                    <attribute name="invisible">0</attribute>
+                </xpath>
             </field>
         </record>
 
diff --git a/addons/hr_holidays/views/hr_views.xml b/addons/hr_holidays/views/hr_views.xml
index 1c9a7690e52..d1a79e078cd 100644
--- a/addons/hr_holidays/views/hr_views.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_holidays/views/hr_views.xml
@@ -118,6 +118,9 @@
             <xpath expr="//group[@name='managers']" position="inside">
                 <field name="leave_manager_id"/>
             </xpath>
+            <xpath expr="//group[@name='managers']" position="attributes">
+                <attribute name="invisible">0</attribute>
+            </xpath>
             <div name="button_box" position="inside">
                 <field name="current_leave_id" invisible="1"/>
                 <field name="show_leaves" invisible="1"/>
@@ -163,7 +166,7 @@
         <field name="inherit_id" ref="hr.view_employee_tree"/>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <xpath expr="//field[@name='work_location']" position="after">
-                <field name="leave_manager_id" optional="hide"/>
+                <field name="leave_manager_id" optional="hide" string="Time Off Approver"/>
             </xpath>
         </field>
     </record>
@@ -215,6 +218,9 @@
             <xpath expr="//group[@name='managers']" position="inside">
                 <field name="leave_manager_id" attrs="{'readonly': [('can_edit', '=', False)]}"/>
             </xpath>
+            <xpath expr="//group[@name='managers']" position="attributes">
+                <attribute name="invisible">0</attribute>
+            </xpath>
             <xpath expr="//div[@name='button_box']" position="inside">
                 <field name="show_leaves" invisible="1"/>
                 <field name="employee_ids" invisible="1"/>