auto_backup/view/db_backup_view.xml
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<openerp>
<data>
<record model="ir.ui.view" id="view_backup_conf_form">
<field name="name">Automated Backups</field>
<field name="model">db.backup</field>
<field name="type">form</field>
<field name="arch" type="xml">
<form>
<h1><field name="name"/></h1>
<group string="Basic backup configuration">
<field name="folder"/>
<field name="days_to_keep"/>
<field name="method"/>
<field name="tempdir" attrs="{'invisible': [('method', '!=', 'local')]}" groups="base.group_no_one" />
</group>
<div attrs="{'invisible': [('method', '!=', 'sftp')]}">
<div class="bg-warning text-warning">
<h3>Warning:</h3>
Use SFTP with caution! This writes files to external servers under the path you specify.
</div>
<group string="SFTP Settings">
<field name="sftp_host" placeholder="sftp.example.com"/>
<field name="sftp_port"/>
<field name="sftp_user" placeholder="john"/>
<field name="sftp_password"/>
<field
name="sftp_private_key"
placeholder="/home/odoo/.ssh/id_rsa"/>
<button
name="action_sftp_test_connection"
type="object"
string="Test SFTP Connection"
icon="gtk-network"/>
</group>
</div>
<separator string="Help" colspan="2"/>
<div>
Automatic backups of the database can be scheduled as follows:
<ol>
<li>Go to Settings / Technical / Automation / Scheduled Actions.</li>
<li>Search the action named 'Backup scheduler'.</li>
<li>Set the scheduler to active and fill in how often you want backups generated.</li>
</ol>
</div>
<div class="oe_chatter">
<field name="message_follower_ids" widget="mail_followers" groups="base.group_user"/>
<field name="message_ids" widget="mail_thread"/>
</div>
</form>
</field>
</record>
<record model="ir.ui.view" id="view_backup_conf_tree">
<field name="name">Automated Backups</field>
<field name="model">db.backup</field>
<field name="type">tree</field>
<field name="arch" type="xml">
<tree string="Backups">
<field name='name'/>
<field name='folder'/>
<field name="sftp_host"/>
</tree>
</field>
</record>
<record model="ir.ui.view" id="view_backup_conf_search">
<field name="name">Automated Backups</field>
<field name="model">db.backup</field>
<field name="type">search</field>
<field name="arch" type="xml">
<search string="Search options">
<field name='name'/>
<field name='folder'/>
<field name="sftp_host"/>
</search>
</field>
</record>
<act_window
name="Automated Backups"
id="action_backup_conf_form"
res_model="db.backup"/>
<menuitem
parent="base.menu_config"
action="action_backup_conf_form"
id="backup_conf_menu"/>
<!-- Execute backup from "More" menu -->
<record id="action_server_backup" model="ir.actions.server">
<field name="name">Execute backup(s)</field>
<field name="model_id" ref="model_db_backup"/>
<field name="code">
object.action_backup()
</field>
</record>
<record model="ir.values" id="action_backup">
<field name="name">Execute backup(s)</field>
<field name="action_id" ref="action_server_backup" />
<field
name="value"
eval="'ir.actions.server,%d' % ref('action_server_backup')" />
<field name="key">action</field>
<field name="model_id" ref="model_db_backup" />
<field name="model">db.backup</field>
<field name="key2">client_action_multi</field>
</record>
</data>
</openerp>