Record Rules and Data Visibility
Overview
Record rules determine which records a user can access within a model.
Purpose & Use Case
- Isolate data by company or project
- Restrict visibility to owned records
- Protect sensitive information
How It Works in Odoo
Record rules apply domain filters based on user context and group membership.
Common Issues
- Overly restrictive rules blocking workflows
- Conflicting rules across multiple groups
Limitations
Improperly designed rules can impact performance and usability.
When to Consider Professional Assistance
Complex record rule logic often requires professional design and testing.
<p>Related: <a href="/forum/community-help-3/understanding-odoo-security-fundamentals-97">Understanding Odoo Security Fundamentals</a>, <a href="/forum/community-help-3/record-rules-and-data-visibility-100">Record Rules and Data Visibility</a>.</p>