Odoo 18 (or other versions) Setup on Windows using Docker and Develop Custom Modules with VSCode
00:00 Intro and Demo
01:15 Benefits of using Docker
01:44 Installing Docker Desktop
02:10 About Docker Compose
02:30 Creating Necessary Directories
02:50 Setting up Docker Compose
04:53 Docker Volumes Explained
06:40 DB init Command
07:17 odoo.conf Setup
07:37 Custom Website Module
07:50 Running Containers
09:27 Useful Flags for Dev
10:02 Recreating the Containers
10:30 Testing --dev=xml Flag
10:55 Restarting Docker Container
11:08 Cleaning up Docker Environment
Article followed in this video:
https://opensourcehustle.com/blog/odo...
This video goes over Odoo setup on Windows using docker compose, running multiple Odoo containers with different version, creating postgres container and user, database initialization using docker command, Odoo config file, adding custom modules, development environment for custom modules, useful dev flags, and persistent data using docker volumes.
Here are some of the benefits for using Docker:
~~ Containers come with dependencies pre-installed
~~ Run multiple Odoo applications simultaneously
~~ Run multiple Odoo applications with different versions
~~ Single command to create/destroy Odoo instances
~~ Lightweight and fast
This video was inspired by a comment from @ahmedharoon2740 (shoutout).
If you have any suggestions or improvements, let me know in the comments!
