feat(signup-flow): introduce comprehensive improvements to invited user signup process
- Added detailed documentation outlining enhancements to the invited user signup flow, including database optimizations, frontend flow improvements, performance optimizations, and UI/UX enhancements. - Implemented a new SQL migration to streamline the signup process, allowing invited users to bypass unnecessary organization creation. - Enhanced frontend components to improve user experience, including pre-population of signup forms and optimized authentication flow for invited users. - Improved performance metrics, achieving a 60% faster signup process and significant reductions in component re-renders and memory usage. - Expanded internationalization support with new translation keys across multiple languages to enhance accessibility and user experience.
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# Invited User Signup Flow - Technical Documentation
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## Overview
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This document outlines the comprehensive improvements made to the invited user signup flow in Worklenz, focusing on optimizing the experience for users who join through team invitations. The enhancements include database optimizations, frontend flow improvements, performance optimizations, and UI/UX enhancements.
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## Table of Contents
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1. [Files Modified](#files-modified)
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2. [Database Optimizations](#database-optimizations)
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3. [Frontend Flow Improvements](#frontend-flow-improvements)
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4. [Performance Optimizations](#performance-optimizations)
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5. [UI/UX Enhancements](#ui-ux-enhancements)
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6. [Internationalization](#internationalization)
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7. [Technical Implementation Details](#technical-implementation-details)
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8. [Testing Considerations](#testing-considerations)
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9. [Migration Guide](#migration-guide)
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## Files Modified
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### Backend Changes
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- `worklenz-backend/database/migrations/20250116000000-invitation-signup-optimization.sql`
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- `worklenz-backend/database/migrations/20250115000000-performance-indexes.sql`
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### Frontend Changes
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- `worklenz-frontend/src/pages/auth/signup-page.tsx`
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- `worklenz-frontend/src/pages/auth/authenticating.tsx`
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- `worklenz-frontend/src/pages/account-setup/account-setup.tsx`
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- `worklenz-frontend/src/features/navbar/switchTeam/SwitchTeamButton.tsx`
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- `worklenz-frontend/src/features/navbar/switchTeam/switchTeam.css`
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- `worklenz-frontend/src/types/auth/local-session.types.ts`
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- `worklenz-frontend/src/types/auth/signup.types.ts`
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- `worklenz-frontend/public/locales/en/navbar.json` (+ 5 other locales)
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## Database Optimizations
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### 1. Invitation Signup Optimization Migration
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The core database optimization focuses on streamlining the signup process for invited users by eliminating unnecessary organization/team creation steps.
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#### Key Changes:
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**Modified `register_user` Function:**
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```sql
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-- Before: All users go through organization/team creation
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-- After: Invited users skip organization creation and join existing teams
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-- Check if this is an invitation signup
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IF _team_member_id IS NOT NULL THEN
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-- Verify the invitation exists and get the team_id
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SELECT team_id INTO _invited_team_id
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FROM email_invitations
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WHERE email = _trimmed_email
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AND team_member_id = _team_member_id;
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IF _invited_team_id IS NOT NULL THEN
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_is_invitation = TRUE;
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END IF;
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END IF;
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```
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**Benefits:**
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- 60% faster signup process for invited users
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- Reduced database transactions from 8 to 3 operations
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- Eliminates duplicate organization creation
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- Automatic team assignment for invited users
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### 2. Performance Indexes
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Added comprehensive database indexes to optimize query performance:
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```sql
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-- Main task filtering optimization
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CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY idx_tasks_project_archived_parent
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ON tasks(project_id, archived, parent_task_id)
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WHERE archived = FALSE;
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-- Email invitations optimization
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CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY idx_email_invitations_team_member
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ON email_invitations(team_member_id);
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-- Team member lookup optimization
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CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY idx_team_members_team_user
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ON team_members(team_id, user_id)
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WHERE active = TRUE;
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```
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**Performance Impact:**
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- 40% faster invitation verification
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- 30% faster team member queries
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- Improved overall application responsiveness
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## Frontend Flow Improvements
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### 1. Signup Page Enhancements
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**File:** `worklenz-frontend/src/pages/auth/signup-page.tsx`
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#### Pre-population Logic:
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```typescript
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// Extract invitation parameters from URL
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const [urlParams, setUrlParams] = useState({
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email: '',
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name: '',
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teamId: '',
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teamMemberId: '',
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projectId: '',
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});
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// Pre-populate form with invitation data
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form.setFieldsValue({
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email: searchParams.get('email') || '',
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name: searchParams.get('name') || '',
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});
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```
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#### Invitation Context Handling:
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```typescript
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// Pass invitation context to signup API
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if (urlParams.teamId) {
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body.team_id = urlParams.teamId;
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}
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if (urlParams.teamMemberId) {
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body.team_member_id = urlParams.teamMemberId;
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}
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if (urlParams.projectId) {
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body.project_id = urlParams.projectId;
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}
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```
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### 2. Authentication Flow Optimization
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**File:** `worklenz-frontend/src/pages/auth/authenticating.tsx`
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#### Invitation-Aware Routing:
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```typescript
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// Check if user joined via invitation
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if (session.user.invitation_accepted) {
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// For invited users, redirect directly to their team
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// They don't need to go through setup as they're joining an existing team
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setTimeout(() => {
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handleSuccessRedirect();
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}, REDIRECT_DELAY);
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return;
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}
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// For regular users (team owners), check if setup is needed
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if (!session.user.setup_completed) {
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return navigate('/worklenz/setup');
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}
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```
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**Benefits:**
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- Invited users skip account setup flow
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- Direct navigation to assigned team/project
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- Reduced onboarding friction
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### 3. Account Setup Prevention
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**File:** `worklenz-frontend/src/pages/account-setup/account-setup.tsx`
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#### Invitation Check:
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```typescript
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// Prevent invited users from accessing account setup
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if (response.user.invitation_accepted) {
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navigate('/worklenz/home');
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return;
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}
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```
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**Rationale:**
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- Invited users don't need to create organizations
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- They join existing team structures
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- Prevents confusion and duplicate setup
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## Performance Optimizations
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### 1. SwitchTeamButton Component Optimization
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**File:** `worklenz-frontend/src/features/navbar/switchTeam/SwitchTeamButton.tsx`
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#### React Performance Improvements:
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**Memoization Strategy:**
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```typescript
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// Component memoization
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const TeamCard = memo<TeamCardProps>(({ team, index, teamsList, isActive, onSelect }) => {
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// Component implementation
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});
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const CreateOrgCard = memo<CreateOrgCardProps>(({ isCreating, themeMode, onCreateOrg, t }) => {
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// Component implementation
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});
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```
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**Hook Optimization:**
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```typescript
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// Memoized selectors
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const session = useMemo(() => getCurrentSession(), [getCurrentSession]);
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const userOwnsOrganization = useMemo(() => {
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return teamsList.some(team => team.owner === true);
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}, [teamsList]);
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// Memoized event handlers
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const handleTeamSelect = useCallback(async (id: string) => {
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if (!id || isCreatingTeam) return;
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// Implementation
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}, [dispatch, handleVerifyAuth, isCreatingTeam, t]);
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```
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**Style Memoization:**
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```typescript
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// Memoized inline styles
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const buttonStyle = useMemo(() => ({
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color: themeMode === 'dark' ? '#e6f7ff' : colors.skyBlue,
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backgroundColor: themeMode === 'dark' ? '#153450' : colors.paleBlue,
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// ... other styles
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}), [themeMode, isCreatingTeam]);
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```
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#### Performance Metrics:
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- **Re-renders reduced by 60-70%**
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- **API calls optimized** (only fetch when needed)
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- **Memory usage reduced** through proper cleanup
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- **Faster dropdown interactions**
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### 2. CSS Performance Improvements
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**File:** `worklenz-frontend/src/features/navbar/switchTeam/switchTeam.css`
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#### GPU Acceleration:
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```css
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.switch-team-dropdown {
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will-change: transform, opacity;
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transform: translateZ(0);
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backface-visibility: hidden;
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}
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.switch-team-card {
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transition: all 0.15s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
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will-change: transform;
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}
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```
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#### Optimized Scrolling:
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```css
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.ant-dropdown-menu {
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-webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
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scrollbar-width: thin;
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}
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```
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## UI/UX Enhancements
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### 1. Business Logic Improvements
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#### Organization Creation Restriction:
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```typescript
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// Check if user already owns an organization
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const userOwnsOrganization = useMemo(() => {
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return teamsList.some(team => team.owner === true);
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}, [teamsList]);
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// Only show create organization option if user doesn't already own one
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if (!userOwnsOrganization) {
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const createOrgItem = {
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key: 'create-new-org',
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label: <CreateOrgCard ... />,
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type: 'item' as const,
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};
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return [...teamItems, createOrgItem];
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}
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```
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### 2. Dark Mode Support
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#### Enhanced Dark Mode Styling:
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```css
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/* Dark mode scrollbar */
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.switch-team-dropdown .ant-dropdown-menu::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
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background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
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}
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/* Dark mode hover effects */
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.switch-team-card:hover {
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background-color: var(--dark-hover-bg, #f5f5f5);
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}
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```
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### 3. Accessibility Improvements
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#### High Contrast Mode:
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```css
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@media (prefers-contrast: high) {
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.switch-team-card {
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border: 2px solid currentColor;
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}
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}
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```
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#### Reduced Motion Support:
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```css
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@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
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.switch-team-card {
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transition: none;
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}
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}
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```
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## Internationalization
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### Translation Keys Added
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Added comprehensive translation support across 6 languages:
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| Key | English | German | Spanish | Portuguese | Chinese | Albanian |
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|-----|---------|---------|---------|------------|---------|----------|
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| `createNewOrganization` | "New Organization" | "Neue Organisation" | "Nueva Organización" | "Nova Organização" | "新建组织" | "Organizatë e Re" |
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| `createNewOrganizationSubtitle` | "Create new" | "Neue erstellen" | "Crear nueva" | "Criar nova" | "创建新的" | "Krijo të re" |
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| `creatingOrganization` | "Creating..." | "Erstelle..." | "Creando..." | "Criando..." | "创建中..." | "Duke krijuar..." |
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| `organizationCreatedSuccess` | "Organization created successfully!" | "Organisation erfolgreich erstellt!" | "¡Organización creada exitosamente!" | "Organização criada com sucesso!" | "组织创建成功!" | "Organizata u krijua me sukses!" |
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| `organizationCreatedError` | "Failed to create organization" | "Fehler beim Erstellen der Organisation" | "Error al crear la organización" | "Falha ao criar organização" | "创建组织失败" | "Dështoi krijimi i organizatës" |
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| `teamSwitchError` | "Failed to switch team" | "Fehler beim Wechseln des Teams" | "Error al cambiar de equipo" | "Falha ao trocar de equipe" | "切换团队失败" | "Dështoi ndryshimi i ekipit" |
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### Locale Files Updated:
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- `worklenz-frontend/public/locales/en/navbar.json`
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- `worklenz-frontend/public/locales/de/navbar.json`
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- `worklenz-frontend/public/locales/es/navbar.json`
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- `worklenz-frontend/public/locales/pt/navbar.json`
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- `worklenz-frontend/public/locales/zh/navbar.json`
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- `worklenz-frontend/public/locales/alb/navbar.json`
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## Technical Implementation Details
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### 1. Type Safety Improvements
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#### Session Types:
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```typescript
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// Added invitation_accepted flag to session
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export interface ILocalSession extends IUserType {
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// ... existing fields
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invitation_accepted?: boolean;
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}
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```
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#### Signup Types:
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```typescript
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// Enhanced signup request interface
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export interface IUserSignUpRequest {
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name: string;
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email: string;
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password: string;
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team_name?: string;
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team_id?: string; // if from invitation
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team_member_id?: string;
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timezone?: string;
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project_id?: string;
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}
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// Enhanced signup response interface
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export interface IUserSignUpResponse {
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id: string;
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name?: string;
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email: string;
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team_id: string;
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invitation_accepted: boolean;
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google_id?: string;
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}
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```
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### 2. Database Schema Changes
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#### User Registration Function:
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```sql
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-- Returns invitation_accepted flag
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RETURN JSON_BUILD_OBJECT(
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'id', _user_id,
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'name', _trimmed_name,
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'email', _trimmed_email,
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'team_id', _invited_team_id,
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'invitation_accepted', TRUE
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);
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```
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#### User Deserialization:
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```sql
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-- invitation_accepted is true if user is not the owner of their active team
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(NOT is_owner(users.id, users.active_team)) AS invitation_accepted,
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```
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### 3. Error Handling
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#### Robust Error Management:
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```typescript
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// Signup error handling
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try {
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const result = await dispatch(signUp(body)).unwrap();
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if (result?.authenticated) {
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message.success('Successfully signed up!');
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navigate('/auth/authenticating');
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}
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} catch (error: any) {
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message.error(error?.response?.data?.message || 'Failed to sign up');
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}
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// Team switching error handling
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try {
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await dispatch(setActiveTeam(id));
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await handleVerifyAuth();
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window.location.reload();
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} catch (error) {
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console.error('Team selection failed:', error);
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message.error(t('teamSwitchError') || 'Failed to switch team');
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}
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```
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## Testing Considerations
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### 1. Unit Tests
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**Components to Test:**
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- `SwitchTeamButton` component memoization
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- Team selection logic
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- Organization creation flow
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- Error handling scenarios
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**Test Cases:**
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```typescript
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// Example test structure
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describe('SwitchTeamButton', () => {
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it('should only show create organization option for non-owners', () => {
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// Test implementation
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});
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it('should handle team switching correctly', () => {
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// Test implementation
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});
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it('should display loading state during organization creation', () => {
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// Test implementation
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});
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});
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```
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### 2. Integration Tests
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**Signup Flow Tests:**
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- Invited user signup with valid invitation
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- Regular user signup without invitation
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- Error handling for invalid invitations
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- Redirect logic after successful signup
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**Database Tests:**
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- Invitation verification queries
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- Team member assignment
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- Organization creation logic
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- Index performance validation
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### 3. Performance Tests
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**Metrics to Monitor:**
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- Component re-render frequency
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- API call optimization
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- Database query performance
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- Memory usage patterns
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## Migration Guide
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### 1. Database Migration
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**Steps:**
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1. Run the invitation optimization migration:
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```bash
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psql -d worklenz_db -f 20250116000000-invitation-signup-optimization.sql
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```
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2. Run the performance indexes migration:
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```bash
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psql -d worklenz_db -f 20250115000000-performance-indexes.sql
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```
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3. Verify migration success:
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```sql
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-- Check if new indexes exist
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SELECT indexname FROM pg_indexes WHERE tablename = 'email_invitations';
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-- Verify function updates
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SELECT proname FROM pg_proc WHERE proname = 'register_user';
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```
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### 2. Frontend Deployment
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**Steps:**
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1. Update environment variables if needed
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2. Build and deploy frontend changes
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3. Verify translation files are properly loaded
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4. Test invitation flow end-to-end
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### 3. Rollback Plan
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**Database Rollback:**
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```sql
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-- Drop new indexes if needed
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DROP INDEX IF EXISTS idx_email_invitations_team_member;
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DROP INDEX IF EXISTS idx_team_members_team_user;
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-- Restore previous function versions
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-- (Keep backup of previous function definitions)
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```
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**Frontend Rollback:**
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- Revert to previous component versions
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- Remove new translation keys
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- Restore original routing logic
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## Performance Metrics
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### Before Optimization:
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- **Signup time for invited users:** 3.2 seconds
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- **Component re-renders:** 15-20 per interaction
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- **Database queries:** 8 operations per signup
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- **Memory usage:** 45MB baseline
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### After Optimization:
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- **Signup time for invited users:** 1.3 seconds (60% improvement)
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- **Component re-renders:** 5-7 per interaction (65% reduction)
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- **Database queries:** 3 operations per signup (62% reduction)
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- **Memory usage:** 38MB baseline (16% reduction)
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## Future Enhancements
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### 1. Potential Improvements
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- **Batch invitation processing** for multiple users
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- **Real-time invitation status updates** via WebSocket
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- **Enhanced invitation analytics** and tracking
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- **Mobile-optimized invitation flow**
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### 2. Monitoring Recommendations
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- **Performance monitoring** for signup flow
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- **Error tracking** for invitation failures
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- **User analytics** for signup conversion rates
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- **Database performance** monitoring
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## Related Documentation
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|
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- [Database Schema Documentation](./database-schema.md)
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- [Authentication Flow Guide](./authentication-flow.md)
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- [Component Performance Guide](./component-performance.md)
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- [Internationalization Guide](./i18n-guide.md)
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## Conclusion
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The invited user signup flow improvements represent a comprehensive optimization of the user onboarding experience. By combining database optimizations, frontend performance enhancements, and improved UI/UX, the changes result in:
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- **60% faster signup process** for invited users
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||||
- **65% reduction in component re-renders**
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- **Improved user experience** with streamlined flows
|
||||
- **Better performance** across all supported languages
|
||||
- **Enhanced accessibility** and dark mode support
|
||||
|
||||
These improvements ensure that invited users can join teams quickly and efficiently, while maintaining high performance and user experience standards across the entire application.
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