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Technical Name web_google_map_widget
License OPL-1
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Technical Name web_google_map_widget
License OPL-1

Introduction

The Google Map Widget module for Odoo integrates Google Maps into your form views, allowing users to visually select and update geographic locations. By linking latitude and longitude fields to an interactive map, this module enhances user experience, improves data accuracy, and streamlines location-based record management.

Key Features

Interactive Map Integration

  • Drag-and-Drop Marker:

    • Users can click on the map to place a marker or drag an existing marker to update location coordinates.

    • Simplifies selecting precise locations without manual data entry.

  • Real-Time Coordinate Updates:

    • Marker movements automatically update corresponding latitude and longitude fields.

    • Ensures synchronization between the map view and backend data.

Seamless Form View Integration

  • Easy Embedding:

    • Add the map widget to any form view by specifying latitude and longitude fields.

    • Compatible with both core and custom models in Odoo.

  • User-Friendly Interface:

    • Provides an intuitive interface for interacting with geographic data.

    • Enhances usability, especially for non-technical users.

Google Maps API Integration

  • API Key Configuration:

    • Requires a valid Google Maps API key with Maps JavaScript and Geocoding APIs enabled.

    • Configure the API key in the module settings to activate the map functionality.

  • Customizable Map Settings:

    • Adjust map zoom levels, center points, and other display options.

    • Focus the map view on relevant geographic areas.

Benefits

  • Improved Data Accuracy:

    • Reduces errors from manual entry of geographic coordinates.

    • Ensures precise location data for better decision-making.

  • Enhanced User Experience:

    • Offers an interactive way for users to select and update locations.

    • Streamlines workflows involving geographic data, such as delivery planning and service area mapping.

  • Increased Efficiency:

    • Speeds up data entry by eliminating the need for manual coordinate input.

    • Facilitates bulk updates and quick corrections through the map interface.

Compatibility & Technical Details

  • Required Modules:

    • Contacts (contacts)

    • Discuss (mail)

  • Technical Name:

    • web_google_map_widget

  • License:

    • Odoo Proprietary License v1.0

  • Installation Steps:

    1. Copy the module to your Odoo addons folder.

    2. Install the module via the Odoo Apps interface.

    3. Configure your Google Maps API key in the settings.

    4. Add the map widget to desired form views by specifying latitude and longitude fields.

    5. Users can now interact with the map to select and update locations directly in forms.

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