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Sébastien Andreatta edited this page Apr 27, 2026 · 1 revision

odev quickstart

Dump, restore and neutralize an existing database so that it can be usedas a starting point for new custom developments. If possible, clone the repository containing existing customizations forthe selected database.

Usage

odev quickstart [-v {CRITICAL,ERROR,WARNING,INFO,DEBUG,DEBUG_SQL,NOTSET}] [-h] [-f] [-p {saas,paas}] [-b BRANCH] [-n NAME] [-V VERSION] [-F] [database]

Aliases

qs

Arguments

Positional Arguments:

Argument Description
database The database to target.

Optional Arguments:

Argument Description
-v, --log-level Set logging verbosity for the execution of odev.
-h, --help Show help for the current command.
-f, --force Bypass confirmation prompts and assume a default value to all, use with caution!
-p, --platform Force searching for the database on the specified platform. One of saas or paas.
-b, --branch Branch to target for downloading a backup or checking out customization code.
-n, --name The name of the database to create locally, defaults to the name of the source database.
-V, --version The Odoo version to use. If specified, creates a database from scratch instead of restoring a backup.
-F, --filestore Include the filestore when downloading a backup of the database.

Examples

Show help

odev quickstart --help

Setup a database from an existing starting point

odev quickstart my_prod_db --name my_local_db

Quickstart with a specific version (Fresh install)

odev quickstart my_new_db -V 17.0

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