[FIX] import docs: clarify handling of empty cells

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Xavier Morel 2012-10-09 12:03:26 +02:00
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This second phase takes the record dicts, extracts the :ref:`dbid` and This second phase takes the record dicts, extracts the :ref:`dbid` and
:ref:`xid` if present and attempts to convert each field to a type :ref:`xid` if present and attempts to convert each field to a type
matching what OpenERP expects to write. Empty fields (empty strings) matching what OpenERP expects to write.
are replaced with the ``False`` value, and non-empty fields are
converted through * Empty fields (empty strings) are replaced with the ``False`` value
:class:`~openerp.addons.base.ir.ir_fields.ir_fields_converter`:
* Non-empty fields are converted through
:class:`~openerp.addons.base.ir.ir_fields.ir_fields_converter`
.. note:: if a field is specified in the import, its default will *never* be
used. If some records need to have a value and others need to use
the model's default, either specify that default explicitly or do
the import in two phases.
Char, text and binary fields Char, text and binary fields
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