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diff --git a/doc/api_integration.rst b/doc/api_integration.rst index b41fd1990e0..22720ed6301 100644 --- a/doc/api_integration.rst +++ b/doc/api_integration.rst @@ -94,6 +94,26 @@ Configuration If you already have an Odoo server installed, you can just use its parameters +.. warning:: + + For Odoo Online instances (<domain>.odoo.com), users are created without a + *local* password (as a person you are logged in via the Odoo Online + authentication system, not by the instance itself). To use XML-RPC on Odoo + Online instances, you will need to set a password on the user account you + want to use: + + * Log in your instance with an administrator account + * Go to :menuselection:`Settings --> Users --> Users` + * Click on the user you want to use for XML-RPC access + * Click the :guilabel:`Change Password` button + * Set a :guilabel:`New Password` value then click + :guilabel:`Change Password`. + + The *server url* is the instance's domain (e.g. + *https://mycompany.odoo.com*), the *database name* is the name of the + instance (e.g. *mycompany*). The *username* is the configured user's login + as shown by the *Change Password* screen. + .. rst-class:: setup doc-aside .. switcher:: @@ -126,6 +146,9 @@ parameters username = "admin", password = <insert password for your admin user (default: admin)>; +demo +'''' + To make exploration simpler, you can also ask https://demo.odoo.com for a test database: |