To find a needle in a haystack is a hectic task, the same is in case of finding a file or a document while dealing with a huge client base. As Odoo 13 helps in managing large multinational corporations and industries it is attached with various options to sort and filter its data. Thus making the user access any data easily and wasting productive time on them. Moreover with the help of functionalities such as grouping would help in rectifying the issue of loss of information making the data secure.

The option to filter, group, sort, and favorite search is provided by odoo in all the functionality modules helping the user with an easy interface. These options come in handy when there is a huge amount of data available to the user.


This blog will provide insight into how data can be extracted in Odoo by using various sorting methodologies such as:

Filters,

Group by and;

Favorites options;


Filters
Filters can be considered as the first basis of sorting in a data bank. These functions are inbuilt and are provided with a handful of options. They are provisions also to create custom made filters according to the need of the user. Filter functions can be seen in every module helping the user to reduce the effort of searching.

The option can be seen in the center of every console with a funnel indication allocated with it. Choosing the option depicts the inbuilt filters such as quotations, sales orders, and dates. The filtering can be done based on the dates of the creation of a quotation or the sales order.

The option to add custom filters can be chosen in need here the user can also add a condition. It helps the user in need of filtering the data on the basis of two or more parameters. For example, a customer containing an expiration date of 18/6/2020 is filtered. Add a conditioned feature that comes in handy while going through the quotations and sales orders.