Metadata Fields > Edit Dataverse General Information - Various bugs and other UX unpleasantries #5441
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Component: JSF
Involves modifying JSF (Jakarta Server Faces) code, which is being replaced with React.
Feature: Dataverse General Info
Edit dataverse > "General Information" > Name, Alias, Email, Metadata Fields, et al...
User Role: Depositor
Creates datasets, uploads data, etc.
UX & UI: New React UI
Needs enough design work that it should probably go in the new React UI, not JSF
While reviewing the bug fix in #3924 for the Metadata Fields checklist on the Edit Dataverse General Information pg, I came across another known bug that was not resolved in that pull request. Upon further digging through the backlog, I discovered there were other known issues. This new issue aims to consolidate all of those various issues into one general FIX ME.
Add Dataset: Throws exception when on dataverse create, inherit metadata blocks is unchecked. Add Data: Throws exception when on dataverse create, inherit metadata blocks was unchecked. #5613 (FIXED in v4.17)
Deselect/uncheck "Use metadata fields from Root", check/select a custom metadata block, click "Save Changes", go back and check/select "Use metadata fields from Root" again, see "Reset Modifications" confirmation popup, click "Continue" btn, popup closes and the edit form is automatically saved and you're returned to dataverse pg with success msgre-checking "use metadata fields from root dataverse" doesn't save, disables further editing #3427/Edit Dataverse Page: Fails to reset metadata fields to inherit from parent #4474 (FIXED in v 4.10)Hide/uncheck metadata field in custom block resets previously changed "Required" radio btn selection Metadata Blocks: Non citation blocks field required/optional selection is reset after hiding/showing another field in a block #1030
Select/check custom metadata block, click "View fields + set as hidden, required, or optional" to open preview panel, deselect/uncheck same custom metadata block and preview panel remains open Dataverse General Information: Metadata Elements, Can Uncheck the open set of metadata elements and it stays open #1198
Hide/uncheck metadata field in custom block, then change another field to "Required" by clicking the radio btn, click "Done" OR just click "Save Changes" and the second "Required" change is lost Edit Dataverse/Metadata: If make a field hidden first, then cannot make something required in that session. #2015
Create a new dataverse, Deselect/uncheck "Use metadata fields from Root", select/check custom metadata block, click "View fields + set as hidden, required, or optional" to open preview panel, clicking "Done" btn does not close it Metadata Fields > Edit Dataverse General Information: "Done" btn is broken on new dataverse form only, when viewing metadata fields #3175
[FIXED?] Select/check custom metadata block, make "Required" radio btn selection, click "Save Changes", go back to Edit Dataverse General Information and select/check "Use metadata fields from Root", then "Save Changes", and again go back to Edit Dataverse General Information, does not show latest change back to root metadata fields Dataverse: Edit General Info, cannot disable selected blocks by Use metadata fields from parent. #2846
[CLOSE? Bad data state?] Citation Metadata block is uncheck, plus other strange Demo bugs with Edit Dataverse General Information pg Metadata Block bugs under General information edit window #4026
[CLOSE? Not going to change?] Deselect/uncheck "Use metadata fields from Root" when you select/check another custom metadata block Dataverse General Information: Uncheck "Metadata Elements from Parent" When another block is checked #1473
These issues have all been confirmed to still exist in the latest and greatest
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branch, unless otherwise noted. A few issues have also been included to close as either being fixed, non-reproducible, or something we aren't going to change at this time.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: