refactor!: remove redundant title field from sales transactions (#45115)

Co-authored-by: Nabin Hait <nabinhait@gmail.com>

erpnext/accounts/doctype/pos_invoice/pos_invoice.json

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
  "engine": "InnoDB",
  "field_order": [
   "customer_section",
-  "title",
   "naming_series",
   "customer",
   "customer_name",
@@ -192,16 +191,6 @@
    "fieldtype": "Section Break",
    "options": "fa fa-user"
   },
-  {
-   "allow_on_submit": 1,
-   "default": "{customer_name}",
-   "fieldname": "title",
-   "fieldtype": "Data",
-   "hidden": 1,
-   "label": "Title",
-   "no_copy": 1,
-   "print_hide": 1
-  },
   {
    "bold": 1,
    "fieldname": "naming_series",
@@ -1584,7 +1573,7 @@
  "icon": "fa fa-file-text",
  "is_submittable": 1,
  "links": [],
- "modified": "2024-11-26 13:10:50.309570",
+ "modified": "2025-01-06 15:03:19.957277",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "Accounts",
  "name": "POS Invoice",
@@ -1635,7 +1624,7 @@
  "sort_order": "DESC",
  "states": [],
  "timeline_field": "customer",
- "title_field": "title",
+ "title_field": "customer_name",
  "track_changes": 1,
  "track_seen": 1
 }

erpnext/accounts/doctype/pos_invoice/pos_invoice.py

@@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ class POSInvoice(SalesInvoice):
 		terms: DF.TextEditor | None
 		territory: DF.Link | None
 		timesheets: DF.Table[SalesInvoiceTimesheet]
-		title: DF.Data | None
 		to_date: DF.Date | None
 		total: DF.Currency
 		total_advance: DF.Currency

erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/sales_invoice.json

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
  "engine": "InnoDB",
  "field_order": [
   "customer_section",
-  "title",
   "naming_series",
   "customer",
   "customer_name",
@@ -229,18 +228,6 @@
    "hide_seconds": 1,
    "options": "fa fa-user"
   },
-  {
-   "allow_on_submit": 1,
-   "default": "{customer_name}",
-   "fieldname": "title",
-   "fieldtype": "Data",
-   "hidden": 1,
-   "hide_days": 1,
-   "hide_seconds": 1,
-   "label": "Title",
-   "no_copy": 1,
-   "print_hide": 1
-  },
   {
    "bold": 1,
    "fieldname": "naming_series",
@@ -2275,7 +2262,7 @@
  "sort_order": "DESC",
  "states": [],
  "timeline_field": "customer",
- "title_field": "title",
+ "title_field": "customer_name",
  "track_changes": 1,
  "track_seen": 1
 }

erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/sales_invoice.py

@@ -206,7 +206,6 @@ class SalesInvoice(SellingController):
 		terms: DF.TextEditor | None
 		territory: DF.Link | None
 		timesheets: DF.Table[SalesInvoiceTimesheet]
-		title: DF.Data | None
 		to_date: DF.Date | None
 		total: DF.Currency
 		total_advance: DF.Currency

erpnext/patches/v11_1/set_missing_title_for_quotation.py

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ def execute():
 		update tabQuotation, tabCustomer
 		set
 			tabQuotation.customer_name = tabCustomer.customer_name,
-			tabQuotation.title = tabCustomer.customer_name
 		where
 			tabQuotation.customer_name is null
 			and tabQuotation.party_name = tabCustomer.name
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ def execute():
 		update tabQuotation, tabLead
 		set
 			tabQuotation.customer_name =  case when ifnull(tabLead.company_name, '') != '' then tabLead.company_name else tabLead.lead_name end,
-			tabQuotation.title = case when ifnull(tabLead.company_name, '') != '' then tabLead.company_name else tabLead.lead_name end
 		where
 			tabQuotation.customer_name is null
 			and tabQuotation.party_name = tabLead.name

erpnext/selling/doctype/quotation/quotation.json

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
  "engine": "InnoDB",
  "field_order": [
   "customer_section",
-  "title",
   "naming_series",
   "quotation_to",
   "party_name",
@@ -142,16 +141,6 @@
    "fieldtype": "Section Break",
    "options": "fa fa-user"
   },
-  {
-   "allow_on_submit": 1,
-   "default": "{customer_name}",
-   "fieldname": "title",
-   "fieldtype": "Data",
-   "hidden": 1,
-   "label": "Title",
-   "no_copy": 1,
-   "print_hide": 1
-  },
   {
    "fieldname": "naming_series",
    "fieldtype": "Select",
@@ -1106,7 +1095,7 @@
  "idx": 82,
  "is_submittable": 1,
  "links": [],
- "modified": "2024-11-26 12:43:29.293637",
+ "modified": "2025-01-06 15:00:08.774925",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "Selling",
  "name": "Quotation",
@@ -1203,5 +1192,5 @@
  "sort_order": "DESC",
  "states": [],
  "timeline_field": "party_name",
- "title_field": "title"
+ "title_field": "customer_name"
 }

erpnext/selling/doctype/quotation/quotation.py

@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ class Quotation(SellingController):
 		tc_name: DF.Link | None
 		terms: DF.TextEditor | None
 		territory: DF.Link | None
-		title: DF.Data | None
 		total: DF.Currency
 		total_net_weight: DF.Float
 		total_qty: DF.Float

erpnext/selling/doctype/sales_order/sales_order.json

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
  "field_order": [
   "customer_section",
   "column_break0",
-  "title",
   "naming_series",
   "customer",
   "customer_name",
@@ -186,18 +185,6 @@
    "oldfieldtype": "Column Break",
    "width": "50%"
   },
-  {
-   "allow_on_submit": 1,
-   "default": "{customer_name}",
-   "fieldname": "title",
-   "fieldtype": "Data",
-   "hidden": 1,
-   "hide_days": 1,
-   "hide_seconds": 1,
-   "label": "Title",
-   "no_copy": 1,
-   "print_hide": 1
-  },
   {
    "fieldname": "naming_series",
    "fieldtype": "Select",
@@ -1690,7 +1677,7 @@
  "idx": 105,
  "is_submittable": 1,
  "links": [],
- "modified": "2024-11-26 12:42:06.872527",
+ "modified": "2025-01-06 15:01:45.771616",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "Selling",
  "name": "Sales Order",

erpnext/selling/doctype/sales_order/sales_order.py

@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ class SalesOrder(SellingController):
 		tc_name: DF.Link | None
 		terms: DF.TextEditor | None
 		territory: DF.Link | None
-		title: DF.Data | None
 		to_date: DF.Date | None
 		total: DF.Currency
 		total_commission: DF.Currency

erpnext/stock/doctype/delivery_note/delivery_note.json

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
  "document_type": "Document",
  "engine": "InnoDB",
  "field_order": [
-  "title",
   "naming_series",
   "customer",
   "tax_id",
@@ -171,16 +170,6 @@
   "connections_tab"
  ],
  "fields": [
-  {
-   "allow_on_submit": 1,
-   "default": "{customer_name}",
-   "fieldname": "title",
-   "fieldtype": "Data",
-   "hidden": 1,
-   "label": "Title",
-   "no_copy": 1,
-   "print_hide": 1
-  },
   {
    "fieldname": "naming_series",
    "fieldtype": "Select",
@@ -1436,7 +1425,7 @@
  "idx": 146,
  "is_submittable": 1,
  "links": [],
- "modified": "2024-11-26 12:44:28.258215",
+ "modified": "2025-01-06 15:02:30.558756",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "Stock",
  "name": "Delivery Note",
@@ -1533,7 +1522,7 @@
  "sort_order": "DESC",
  "states": [],
  "timeline_field": "customer",
- "title_field": "title",
+ "title_field": "customer_name",
  "track_changes": 1,
  "track_seen": 1
 }

erpnext/stock/doctype/delivery_note/delivery_note.py

@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ class DeliveryNote(SellingController):
 		tc_name: DF.Link | None
 		terms: DF.TextEditor | None
 		territory: DF.Link | None
-		title: DF.Data | None
 		total: DF.Currency
 		total_commission: DF.Currency
 		total_net_weight: DF.Float