Duplicate translated entity keep relation with duplicated entity - 4 month old bug

vilena · July 16, 2024, 12:45pm

Hello
We are facing the same issue with duplicating pages for around 4 months

[Content Manager][i18n] Duplicate translated entity keep relation with duplicated entity

opened 01:10PM - 11 Apr 24 UTC

issue: bug severity: medium source: core:content-manager status: pending reproduction

## Bug report ### Required System information - Node.js version: 20.11 - Yarn version: 3.8.1 - Strapi version: 2.21.0 - Database: postgres 13.3 - Operating system: Macos 14.3.1 - Is your project Javascript or Typescript: Javascript ### Describe the bug Duplication of an entity in the content manager with entity using i18n plugin activated will have a strange behaviour of keep the relation to cloned entity. ```mermaid sequenceDiagram actor User as User User->>+StrapiAdmin: Click on duplicate button StrapiAdmin->>Controller: Forge a http query to the collection-types.ts `autoClone` method Controller->>EntityManager: Call entity manager clone method EntityManager->>Controller: Return new entity with `localization` object copied from cloned one Controller->>StrapiAdmin: Show a translation alternative in the cloned entity StrapiAdmin->>User: Don't permit user to contribute be able to create an alternative language of his entity as it already exist ``` ### Steps to reproduce the behavior 1. Go to content manager 2. Open entity which has i18n activated 3. Click on duplicate/clone button in ListEntity 4. Clone entity has a link to the cloned entity translations ### Expected behavior A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen. - 💡 Ignore automatically localization relation during the cloning process in the entity manager ### Screenshots If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem. https://github.com/strapi/strapi/assets/6263857/cf1b5b5b-6169-4e7f-b7d2-9f6b9a00c1dd ### Code snippets If applicable, add code samples to help explain your problem. - [autoClone mechanism](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/blob/cb00a1799402728de4ecec6d52a815e33fcedaf3/packages/core/content-manager/server/src/controllers/collection-types.ts#L190) ### Additional context Add any other context about the problem here. - @strapi/plugin-i18n 4.21.1

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Thanks