Odoo Neo4j Connector

Introduction

Neo4j is a graph database management system developed by Neo Technology, Inc. Described by its developers as an ACID-compliant transactional database with native graph storage and processing, Neo4j is the most popular graph database according to db-engines.com.

Neo4j is implemented in Java and accessible from software written in other languages using the Cypher Query Language through a transactional HTTP endpoint.

We have introduced a new connector Odoo Neo4j Connector. Using this module we have to post data on Neo4j Graph Database. Neo4j is very easy to represent connected data. Neo4j CQL query language commands are in human readable format and very easy to learn.

Features

This application helps to create a Graph on Neo4j.
This application depends on “Automated Action Rules”.
Neo4j uses patterns to describe graph data.
To use this application you must have credentials of the Neo4j Graph Database.
Use Cypher Query Language to post data on Neo4j.

Installation

Place webkul_neo4j_automated files inside your Odoo addons.
Then update app list at Odoo. (First Enable Developer Mode)
Remove “Apps” filter & search “Neo4j Connector“.
Then start your installation

Workflow

Once the module is installed then a new menu named Neo4j added.

Neo4j Credentials

To get the credential of Neo4j, you must have installed Neo4j on your server.
After Successfully installation of Neo4j, you have to create an account on Neo4j.
If you use Neo4j on local server then the url start with “bolt”. Example:- bolt://localhost.
If the Neo4j server is globally accessible then the url start with “http”. Example:- http://abc.com.

Neo4j Queries

After setting credentials, you have to write a query which post on Neo4j.
First give a name for the Rule.
Then, Select a Model for which you have to post data on Neo4j.
Go to Query Tab and write a query which post data on Neo4j in ‘Cypher Query Language’
Last create or set mapping fields.