base.language.install: fields, relations and API
The base.language.install model ("Install Language") is a transient model declared by the Base module, then extended by 1 other module. It exposes 10 fields, 4 of them declared directly on the model. Below you will find every field with its technical name, type, label and relations, followed by an Odoo 19 JSON-2 API call.
Model identity
- Technical name
base.language.install- Label
- Install Language
- Type
- Transient (models.TransientModel)
- SQL table
base_language_install- Origin module
- Base (
base) - Extended by
- website
Model fields
4 own fields, 0 inherited from mixins and 6 automatic ORM fields. Click a name to get a direct link to that field.
10 of 10 fields shown
| Technical name | Label | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| first_lang_id | First Lang Used when the user only selects one language and is given the option to switch to it | many2one→ res.lang | computed |
| lang_ids | Languages | many2many→ res.lang | required |
| overwrite | Overwrite Existing Terms If you check this box, your customized translations will be overwritten and replaced by the official ones. | boolean | |
| website_ids | Websites to translate | many2many→ website | added by Website ( |
| create_date | Created on | datetime | read-onlyautomatic |
| create_uid | Created by | many2one | read-onlyautomatic |
| display_name | Display Name | char | read-onlycomputedautomatic |
| id | ID | integer | read-onlyautomatic |
| write_date | Last Updated on | datetime | read-onlyautomatic |
| write_uid | Last Updated by | many2one | read-onlyautomatic |
Reading this model through the API
Odoo 19 JSON-2 API call reading the first five records with real fields of the model. Replace the instance, database and API key with your own.
curl -X POST "https://your-instance.odoo.com/json/2/base.language.install/search_read" \
-H "Authorization: bearer $ODOO_API_KEY" \
-H "X-Odoo-Database: your-db" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"domain":[],"fields":["overwrite"],"limit":5}'import requests
BASE_URL = "https://your-instance.odoo.com/json/2"
headers = {"Authorization": f"bearer {API_KEY}", "X-Odoo-Database": "your-db"}
res = requests.post(
f"{BASE_URL}/base.language.install/search_read",
headers=headers,
json={"domain": [], "fields": ["overwrite"], "limit": 5},
)
res.raise_for_status()
print(res.json())- External API access requires Odoo's Custom plan.
- XML-RPC and JSON-RPC will be removed in Odoo 22 (fall 2028): use JSON-2.
- The access rights and record rules of the key's user apply.
Cite this tool
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<a href="https://aidoo.ai/en/outils/explorateur-modeles-odoo/base-language-install">base.language.install (Odoo 19.0)</a>Sources
Data verified on September 23, 2026 · Odoo 19.0 Community
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