openedx / openedx/frontend-app-authoring
"Studio's having trouble saving your work" when deleting component
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
Scenario
- Go to the unit editor
- Add a component
- Click three-dot menu -> "Delete" -> Confirm
Expected
✅ Component disappears
✅ After page refresh: component is gone
Actual
❌ Component does not disappear
❌ Error banner at bottom of page: "⚠️ Studio's having trouble saving your work"
✅ After page refresh: component is gone
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the scenario in the unit editor by adding a component and deleting it through the three-dot menu. Trace the delete and save flow from that interaction; done means the component disappears immediately, no error banner appears, and it remains gone after a refresh.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- react, typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100