PolicyEngine / PolicyEngine/policyengine-api

Preserve policy ID when naming the policy

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Python
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Description

Currently naming a policy gives it a new policy ID, meaning users have to wait for another microsimulation when navigating off the page

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Research direction

Start by tracing the REST API flow that names a policy and reproduce the navigation scenario described in the issue. Done means naming a policy preserves its existing policy ID, so users do not need to wait for another microsimulation when navigating away.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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