Add script to fix partners related to users in multi-company setup where partners are NOT shared between companies

base_usability/__manifest__.py

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ A group by 'State' is added to module search view.
         'security/group.xml',
         'security/ir.model.access.csv',
         'partner_view.xml',
+        'users_view.xml',
         'country_view.xml',
         'module_view.xml',
         ],

base_usability/fix-odoo-base-multi-company-partners-not-shared.diff

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/res/res_users.py b/odoo/addons/base/res/res_users.py
+index c621ca4..d3880fe 100644
+--- a/odoo/addons/base/res/res_users.py
++++ b/odoo/addons/base/res/res_users.py
+@@ -334,7 +334,12 @@ class Users(models.Model):
+         user = super(Users, self).create(vals)
+         user.partner_id.active = user.active
+         if user.partner_id.company_id:
+-            user.partner_id.write({'company_id': user.company_id.id})
++            # AKRETION HACK: if you have a multi-company setup where
++            # partners are NOT shared between companies, having
++            # company_id=False on partners related to users
++            # avoids a lot of trouble (you should also disable 'read'
++            # on the ir.rule 'user rule' (XMLID base.res_users_rule)
++            user.partner_id.write({'company_id': False})
+         return user
+ 
+     @api.multi

base_usability/users.py

@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 # Copyright 2018 Akretion (Alexis de Lattre <alexis.delattre@akretion.com>)
 # License AGPL-3.0 or later (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl).
 
-from odoo import models, api
+from odoo import models, api, SUPERUSER_ID, _
+from odoo.exceptions import UserError
+import logging
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class ResUsers(models.Model):
@@ -18,3 +21,21 @@ class ResUsers(models.Model):
             'supplier': True,
             })
         return res
+
+    @api.model
+    def _script_partners_linked_to_users_no_company(self):
+        if self.env.user.id != SUPERUSER_ID:
+            raise UserError(_('You must run this script as admin user'))
+        logger.info(
+            'START to set company_id=False on partners related to users')
+        users = self.search(
+            ['|', ('active', '=', True), ('active', '=', False)])
+        for user in users:
+            if user.partner_id.company_id:
+                user.partner_id.company_id = False
+                logger.info(
+                    'Wrote company_id=False on user %s ID %d',
+                    user.login, user.id)
+        logger.info(
+            'END setting company_id=False on partners related to users')
+        return True

base_usability/users_view.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+  Copyright 2018 Akretion (http://www.akretion.com/)
+  @author: Alexis de Lattre <alexis.delattre@akretion.com>
+  License AGPL-3.0 or later (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl).
+-->
+
+<odoo>
+
+<record id="view_users_tree" model="ir.ui.view">
+    <field name="name">base_usability.res.users.tree</field>
+    <field name="model">res.users</field>
+    <field name="inherit_id" ref="base.view_users_tree"/>
+    <field name="arch" type="xml">
+        <field name="login_date" position="after">
+            <field name="company_id" groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
+        </field>
+    </field>
+</record>
+
+</odoo>