Openerp in pycharm:

Create a new project:

File -> New project:

Location: -- Give your location (Similar to eclipse workspace)

Interpreter: python2.7

Adding source content in the new project:

File -> Settings;

In Project:{project_name} tab -> Project structure:

Add content root -> Select your different source folders.

In Appearance & Behaviour:

Keymap: Select Eclipse to get the same shortcut functionality as eclipse.

In Editor -> General -> Appearance: Enable show line numbers for debugging purpose.

Click Apply & Ok.

To create run configuration:

Run --> Edit Configurations, click "+" on the top left to create a new configuration with the following settings:

Name: openerp

Single instance checkbox: checked

Script: /opt/openerp/odoo.py

Script parameters: --config=/openerp-server.conf

Python interpreter: Python 2.7.6 (usr/bin/python2.7)

Working directory: /opt/openerp/pycharm/

To Add VCS integrations:

VCS -> Enable version control integration -> Select Subversion for openerp and Git for odoo incase you're working in git.

You can perform all RabbitVCS operations in pycharm itself.

Add external package:

External Libraries will be automatically loaded when you define interpreter. Incase you need to add extra library means,

Select Project -> File -> Settings -> Project:{project_name} tab -> Project Interpreter -> click "+" on the top left to add new packages.

Customizing Toolbar:

Enable toolbar from View -> Toolbar.

Right click toolbar -> Customize menu and toolbar -> Expand Main Toolbar.

Click any toolbar -> Add after -> Select any menu that needs to be appear in the toolbar.

You can use odoo or openerp, whatever you wish. This is the template i have been using for a while in linux. You could easily change it to windows. Only the source location gonna change.

Scaffold:

To perform scaffold operation pycharm has inbuilt terminal facility. you could go to odoo directory and issue the scaffold command to get it working. I hope you know the command for scaffolding.

Templates:

Usage video link: https://goo.gl/FXpspb

Github source link: https://github.com/mohamedmagdy/odoo-pycharm-templates (find the xml in attachments)

Just find the path: ~/.PyCharm40*/config/templates (in /home/harmony) and save the XML file there.

Invalidate cache and restart pycharm to make it work.