Unexpected Data Autofill in Salesperson Creation Form

Question

I’m currently testing some features in a new Odoo database (trial instance) that does not yet contain any contacts.
As part of the test, I submitted the “Contact Us” form on the website, which correctly created a lead in the CRM module. When I attempted to convert this lead into an opportunity, the system prompted me to assign a salesperson.
During this process, I created a new salesperson using the popup form. However, I noticed that the mobile number field was automatically populated with the

Christoph Farnleitner · Accepted Answer

Nice catch - this actually seems to be a bug introduced somewhere in 18.0. I did not yet investigate on where or when things went wrong with this one, but folks at Support over here https://www.odoo.com/help-form can initiate the bug fix.

Note: There seems to be no quick fix applicable (i.e. by just setting a null value to the default_phone-key passed as a context).

/Note: There seems to be no quick fix applicable (i.e. by just setting a null value to the default_phone-key passed as a context)./

[1] https://www.odoo.com/help-form

Rani Tathod · Answer

Hello! It sounds like you're encountering an unexpected autofill issue in Odoo.

Odoo sometimes attempts to streamline data entry by pre-filling fields based on the context of the current operation. In your case, since you're converting a lead with a known phone number, Odoo might be trying to suggest that number for the new salesperson.

To prevent this, ensure that you clear the mobile number field when creating a new salesperson. Double-check that there aren't any custom modules or configura

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