[FIX] fix filtering partner on name and ref and not on email

base_usability/partner.py

@@ -60,3 +60,15 @@ class Partner(models.Model):
             else:
                 name_title = ' '.join([title, name_title])
         self.name_title = name_title
+
+    @api.model
+    def name_search(self, name, args=None, operator='ilike', limit=100):
+        if args is None:
+            args = []
+        if name:
+            # only filter on name and ref not in email
+            args += [
+                '|', ('display_name', 'ilike', name), ('ref', 'ilike', name)]
+        res = super(Partner, self).name_search(
+            name, args=args, operator=operator, limit=limit)
+        return [(pid, val.replace('\n', ' ')) for pid, val in res]

partner_search/partner_view.xml

@@ -14,10 +14,20 @@
                 <field name="phone" string="Phones"
                        filter_domain="['|', ('phone', 'like', self), ('mobile', 'like', self)]"/>
             </field>
-            <!-- Display the real field names of the search -->
+
+            <!-- We split the search of name, ref / email in two
+                 as searching in email can return a lot of unwanted result
+                 for exemple when you sell on marketplace and search for a customer
+                 amazon you will have all customer that have bought throught the marketplace -->
+
             <field name="name" position="attributes">
-                <attribute name="string">Name, Ref, Email</attribute>
+                <attribute name="string">Name, Ref</attribute>
+                <attribute name="filter_domain">['|', ('display_name','ilike',self), ('ref','=',self)]</attribute>
             </field>
+            <field name="name" position="after">
+                <field name="email"/>
+            </field>
+
         </field>
     </record>