Introduction

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.

The Challenge

Older tenant schemas may not have all the tables required by newer application versions.

Introduction

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.

Key Changes

The redesign includes several key improvements:

• Layout Update: The form now utilizes

Introduction

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.

New Skills Overview

The update introduces 63 new skills, focusing on key aspects of Laravel development:

Overview

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.

AI Settings Access Control

To enhance security and prevent

Introduction

Recent development efforts have focused on refining the Batteries platform, addressing review comments, and improving code quality across several modules.

Key Updates

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.

Introduction

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.

The Challenge

Storing user data directly in the Tenant model created several

The Issue

Users reported that embedded WebM videos on the landing page were not playing correctly across all browsers and devices. This was particularly noticeable with VP9-encoded WebM files.

The Solution

To ensure a consistent and reliable user experience, the decision was made to temporarily remove the problematic WebM video files and rely solely on MP4 versions for video playback.

Introduction

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.

Key Updates

This update includes the following significant dependency upgrades:

• nikic/php-parser: Updated from v5.6.2 to v5.7.0.

Introduction

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.

The Problem

Previously, Horizon was configured to trim recent, pending, and completed jobs after only 60 minutes.

Introduction

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 Change

The auto-sync schedule was updated from running hourly to every minute. This adjustment aims to provide near real-time updates for critical data.

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