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In multi-tenant applications, maintaining database schema consistency across all tenants can be challenging, especially during phased rollouts or migrations. This post addresses a common issue: handling older tenant schemas that may lack certain tables.
Older tenant schemas may not have all the tables required by newer application versions.
The EcoRuta form, used for managing certified recycling routes, has undergone a significant redesign. This update focuses on modernizing the user interface, improving the user experience, and adding dark mode support to align with the Landing module's design patterns.
The redesign includes several key improvements:
New community skills have been added to enhance Laravel development workflows, covering areas from API design to testing and debugging. These skills aim to provide practical guidance and best practices for building robust and maintainable applications.
The update introduces 63 new skills, focusing on key aspects of Laravel development:
This update focuses on refining access control for AI settings and improving the Post Generator navigation within the application. Key changes include restricting access to AI configuration settings to superadmin users only and reordering the Post Generator in the navigation menu for improved user experience.
To enhance security and prevent
Recent development efforts have focused on refining the Batteries platform, addressing review comments, and improving code quality across several modules.
Several key areas have been addressed:
Data Handling: Improved data cleaning within DataCleanerService by adding a null check before encoding validation to prevent errors with null values.
Our application initially stored user-specific data directly within the Tenant model. As we've grown, the need for a more scalable and maintainable solution became apparent. To address this, we embarked on a project to separate user profiles into a dedicated table within each tenant's schema.
Storing user data directly in the Tenant model created several
Regularly updating dependencies is crucial for maintaining the security and stability of our platform. Recent efforts have focused on upgrading key packages to address potential vulnerabilities and improve overall performance.
This update includes the following significant dependency upgrades:
We've increased the retention period for jobs within Laravel Horizon, our Redis-powered queue monitoring dashboard. This enhancement provides a more comprehensive view of queue activity, aiding in debugging and performance analysis.
Previously, Horizon was configured to trim recent, pending, and completed jobs after only 60 minutes.
We recently adjusted the frequency of our automated synchronization process to improve system responsiveness and data consistency. This post details the change and the reasoning behind it.
The auto-sync schedule was updated from running hourly to every minute. This adjustment aims to provide near real-time updates for critical data.
Schedule::command('posts
The Filament admin panel's sidebar header was not behaving as expected on desktop screens. Specifically, its positioning wasn't sticky, leading to a poor user experience when scrolling through long lists of navigation items.
A CSS update was implemented to ensure the sidebar header remains fixed at the top of the screen on desktop viewports.