Add module base_partner_ref for better use of 'ref' field on partners

base_partner_ref/partner.py

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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# © 2017 Akretion (Alexis de Lattre <alexis.delattre@akretion.com>)
+# License AGPL-3.0 or later (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl).
+
+from odoo import models, fields, api, _
+
+
+class ResPartner(models.Model):
+    _inherit = 'res.partner'
+
+    _sql_constraints = [(
+        'ref_unique',
+        'unique(ref)',
+        'A partner already exists with this internal reference!'
+        )]
+
+    @api.multi
+    def name_get(self):
+        res = []
+        for partner in self:
+            name = partner.name or ''
+            # START modif of native name_get() method
+            if partner.ref:
+                name = u"[%s] %s" % (partner.ref, name)
+            # END modif of native name_get() method
+            if partner.company_name or partner.parent_id:
+                if not name and partner.type in ['invoice', 'delivery', 'other']:
+                    name = dict(self.fields_get(['type'])['type']['selection'])[partner.type]
+                if not partner.is_company:
+                    # START modif of native name_get() method
+                    company_name = partner.commercial_company_name or partner.parent_id.name
+                    if partner.parent_id.ref:
+                        company_name = u"[%s] %s" % (partner.parent_id.ref, company_name)
+                    name = "%s, %s" % (company_name, name)
+                    # END modif of native name_get() method
+            if self._context.get('show_address_only'):
+                name = partner._display_address(without_company=True)
+            if self._context.get('show_address'):
+                name = name + "\n" + partner._display_address(without_company=True)
+            name = name.replace('\n\n', '\n')
+            name = name.replace('\n\n', '\n')
+            if self._context.get('show_email') and partner.email:
+                name = "%s <%s>" % (name, partner.email)
+            if self._context.get('html_format'):
+                name = name.replace('\n', '<br/>')
+            res.append((partner.id, name))
+        return res