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mail.notification: fields, relations and API

The mail.notification model ("Message Notifications") is a persistent model declared by the Discuss module, then extended by 3 other modules. It exposes 18 fields, 16 of them declared directly on the model; 1 field from other models points to it. Below you will find every field with its technical name, type, label and relations, followed by an Odoo 19 JSON-2 API call.

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Model identity

Technical name: mail.notification
Label: Message Notifications
Type: Persistent (models.Model)
SQL table: mail_notification
Origin module: Discuss (mail)
Extended by: sms, sms_twilio, snailmail
Display field (_rec_name): res_partner_id

Model fields

16 own fields, 0 inherited from mixins and 2 automatic ORM fields. Click a name to get a direct link to that field.

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18 of 18 fields shown

Technical name	Label	Type	Details
author_id	Author	`many2one` → res.partner
failure_reason	Failure reason	`text`
failure_type	Failure type	`selection`	Values: `unknown` (Unknown error), `mail_bounce` (Bounce), `mail_spam` (Detected As Spam), `mail_email_invalid` (Invalid email address), `mail_email_missing` (Missing email address), `mail_from_invalid` (Invalid from address), `mail_from_missing` (Missing from address), `mail_smtp` (Connection failed (outgoing mail server problem)), `mail_bl` (Blacklisted Address), `mail_optout` (Opted Out), `mail_dup` (Duplicated Email)
is_read	Is Read	`boolean`
letter_id	Snailmail Letter	`many2one` → snailmail.letter	added by Snail Mail (`snailmail`)
mail_email_address	Mail Email Address Recipient email address	`char`
mail_mail_id	Mail Optional mail_mail ID. Used mainly to optimize searches.	`many2one` → mail.mail
mail_message_id	Message	`many2one` → mail.message	required
notification_status	Status	`selection`	Values: `ready` (Ready to Send), `process` (Processing), `pending` (Sent), `sent` (Delivered), `bounce` (Bounced), `exception` (Exception), `canceled` (Cancelled)
notification_type	Notification Type	`selection`	required Values: `inbox` (Inbox), `email` (Email)
read_date	Read Date	`datetime`
res_partner_id	Recipient	`many2one` → res.partner
sms_id	SMS	`many2one` → sms.sms	computed added by SMS gateway (`sms`)
sms_id_int	SMS ID	`integer`	added by SMS gateway (`sms`)
sms_number	SMS Number	`char`	added by SMS gateway (`sms`)
sms_tracker_ids	SMS Trackers	`one2many` → sms.tracker	inverse: `mail_notification_id` added by SMS gateway (`sms`)
display_name	Display Name	`char`	read-onlycomputedautomatic
id	ID	`integer`	read-onlyautomatic

Relations

Models linked from this model

mail.mail: mail_mail_id
mail.message: mail_message_id
res.partner: author_id, res_partner_id
sms.sms: sms_id
sms.tracker: sms_tracker_ids
snailmail.letter: letter_id

Fields of other models pointing here

sms.tracker: mail_notification_id

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

curl -X POST "https://your-instance.odoo.com/json/2/mail.notification/search_read" \
  -H "Authorization: bearer $ODOO_API_KEY" \
  -H "X-Odoo-Database: your-db" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"domain":[],"fields":["res_partner_id","mail_message_id","notification_type","author_id","letter_id"],"limit":5}'

Python (requests)

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}/mail.notification/search_read",
    headers=headers,
    json={"domain": [], "fields": ["res_partner_id","mail_message_id","notification_type","author_id","letter_id"], "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.

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<a href="https://aidoo.ai/en/outils/explorateur-modeles-odoo/mail-notification">mail.notification (Odoo 19.0)</a>

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Data verified on September 23, 2026 · Odoo 19.0 Community

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