impersonate_user: new module

impersonate_user/__init__.py

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+from . import models

impersonate_user/__manifest__.py

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+#
+#    Bemade Inc.
+#
+#    Copyright (C) 2023-June Bemade Inc. (<https://www.bemade.org>).
+#    Author: Marc Durepos (Contact : marc@bemade.org)
+#
+#    This program is under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License,
+#    version 3.
+#
+#    For full license details, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.en.html.
+#
+#    THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+#    IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+#    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+#    IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM,
+#    DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
+#    ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
+#    DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+#
+{
+    "name": "Impersonate User",
+    "version": "17.0.0.0.1",
+    "summary": "Allow administrators to impersonate other users",
+    "category": "Administration",
+    "author": "Bemade Inc.",
+    "website": "http://www.bemade.org",
+    "license": "LGPL-3",
+    "depends": ["base"],
+    "data": [
+        "views/impersonation_views.xml",
+    ],
+    "assets": {},
+    "installable": True,
+    "auto_install": False,
+}

impersonate_user/models/__init__.py

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+from . import res_users

impersonate_user/models/res_users.py

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+from odoo import models, fields
+from odoo.exceptions import AccessError
+from odoo.http import request
+
+
+class ResUsers(models.Model):
+    _inherit = "res.users"
+
+    is_impersonated = fields.Boolean(
+        compute="_compute_is_impersonated",
+    )
+
+    def impersonate_user(self):
+        self.ensure_one()
+        if not self.env.user.has_group("base.group_system"):
+            raise AccessError(_("Only administrators can impersonate users."))
+        request.session["original_uid"] = request.uid
+        request.session.uid = self.id
+        return {
+            "type": "ir.actions.act_url",
+            "url": self.env["ir.config_parameter"].get_param("web.base.url") + "/web",
+            "target": "self",
+        }
+
+    def unimpersonate(self):
+        self.ensure_one()
+        original_uid = request.session.pop("original_uid", False)
+        if original_uid:
+            request.session.uid = original_uid
+            return {
+                "type": "ir.actions.act_url",
+                "url": self.env["ir.config_parameter"].get_param("web.base.url")
+                + "/web",
+                "target": "self",
+            }
+        else:
+            raise AccessError(_("This user is not impersonated."))
+
+    def _compute_is_impersonated(self):
+        original_uid = request.session.get("original_uid", False)
+        if not original_uid:
+            self.write({"is_impersonated": False})
+        else:
+            for rec in self:
+                rec.is_impersonated = rec.id == request.session.uid

impersonate_user/views/impersonation_views.xml

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+<odoo>
+    <record id="view_users_form_impersonation" model="ir.ui.view">
+        <field name="name">res.users.form.impersonation</field>
+        <field name="model">res.users</field>
+        <field name="inherit_id" ref="base.view_users_form" />
+        <field name="arch" type="xml">
+            <header position="inside">
+                <field name="is_impersonated" invisible="True" />
+                <button
+          name="impersonate_user"
+          type="object"
+          string="Impersonate"
+          class="btn-secondary"
+          invisible="is_impersonated"
+          groups="base.group_system"
+        />
+                <button
+          name="unimpersonate"
+          type="object"
+          string="Unimpersonate"
+          class="btn-secondary"
+          invisible="not is_impersonated"
+        />
+            </header>
+        </field>
+    </record>
+    <!-- TODO: Add a modification to the user profile view (from hr) to unimpersonate-->
+</odoo>