Openerp/module 3

Template: view

module_view.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<openerp>
  <data>
  </data>
</openerp>

views / actions

    <record model="ir.ui.view" id="view_MODULE_MODEL_tree">
      <field name="name">MODULE.MODEL.tree</field>
      <field name="model">MODULE.MODEL</field>
      <field name="arch" type="xml">
        <tree string="MODEL">
          <field name="xxxxxxxxx"/>
        </tree>
      </field>
    </record>

    <record model="ir.ui.view" id="view_MODULE_MODEL_form">
      <field name="name">MODULE.MODEL.form</field>
      <field name="model">MODULE.MODEL</field>
      <field name="arch" type="xml">
        <form string="MODEL">
          <field name="xxxxxxxxxxx"/>
        </form>
      </field>
    </record>

    <record model="ir.actions.act_window" id="action_MODULE_MODEL">
      <field name="name">MODEL</field>
      <field name="res_model">MODULE.MODEL</field>
      <field name="view_type">form</field>
      <field name="view_mode">tree,form</field>
      <field name="context">{'search_default_open_true':True}</field>
      <field name="help" type="html">
        <p class="oe_view_nocontent_create">
          Click to add a ..............
        </p>
      </field>
    </record>

menu

    <menuitem name="MENUTITLETOP" id="menu_MODULE_top" 
              parent="" sequence="1" 
              action="MODULE.action_MODULE_MODEL"/>

    <menuitem name="MENUTITLE" id="menu_MODULE_main" 
              parent="menu_MODULE_top" sequence="1"/>
 
    <menuitem name="MODELTITLE" id="menu_MODULE_MODEL" 
              parent="menu_MODULE_main" sequence="1" 
              action="MODULE.action_MODULE_MODEL"/>