upskill-event-manager/templates
ben ef206a7228 feat: complete event edit page modernization with feature parity
Major architectural upgrade replacing legacy iframe-based edit forms with
native HVAC form builder integration, achieving complete feature parity
with the create page.

## Core Infrastructure Extensions

### HVAC_Event_Form_Builder Extensions
- Added edit_event_form() method for edit mode initialization
- Added load_event_data() for fetching and formatting existing event data
- Added populate_form_fields() for pre-populating form with event data
- Added edit mode tracking with is_edit_mode and editing_event_id properties

### HVAC_Event_Form_Handler Extensions
- Added update_event() method for processing edit form submissions
- Added validate_update_permissions() for secure edit access control
- Added get_event_data_for_editing() for formatted data retrieval
- Added validate_and_sanitize_update() for edit-specific validation

## Template Modernization

### Legacy Architecture Replacement
- Replaced iframe embedding with native HVAC form builder
- Updated page-tec-edit-event.php with modern form integration
- Fixed template loading in class-hvac-community-events.php
- Resolved URL routing and content injection issues

### Security Enhancements
- Fixed nonce mismatch between form generation and validation
- Implemented proper permission checking for event editing
- Added comprehensive error handling and user feedback
- Ensured secure form submission processing

## Feature Parity Achievement

### Modern Features Integration
- AI-powered content generation for event descriptions
- Featured image editing with WordPress media integration
- Searchable selectors with autocomplete for venues/organizers
- Advanced options toggle with field visibility controls
- Modal creation forms for inline venue/organizer management
- TinyMCE rich text editor for event descriptions
- Comprehensive input validation with real-time feedback

### User Experience Improvements
- Consistent form styling and interaction patterns
- Pre-populated form fields with existing event data
- Modern navigation and breadcrumb integration
- Success/error feedback with user-friendly messages
- Quick action buttons for common workflows

## Technical Implementation

### Files Modified
- includes/class-hvac-event-form-builder.php (extended with edit methods)
- includes/class-hvac-event-form-handler.php (added update functionality)
- templates/page-tec-edit-event.php (complete modernization)
- includes/class-hvac-community-events.php (fixed template loading)
- Status.md (updated implementation status)
- docs/EDIT-PAGE-REFACTORING-ANALYSIS.md (comprehensive analysis)

### Architecture Improvements
- Native form builder replaces iframe limitations
- Event data pre-population and field mapping
- WordPress TinyMCE editor integration
- Modern JavaScript event handling
- Improved error handling and validation

## Testing & Validation

### Comprehensive Testing Completed
- Form rendering with real event data validation
- Form submission and update processing verification
- All modern features tested (AI, images, selectors, modals)
- Permission system verified with different user roles
- Security nonce validation and CSRF protection confirmed
- Template loading and URL routing validated

### Issues Resolved
- Security nonce mismatch causing form submission failures
- Template loading mechanism for edit page URL routing
- Event data pre-population and field mapping
- Form builder constructor parameter consistency
- Content injection system integration

## Impact & Results

### Refactoring Analysis Results
- 14 identified refactoring opportunities: ALL RESOLVED
- 4 Critical issues: FIXED (missing edit methods, update methods, legacy architecture, data pre-population)
- 5 High Priority gaps: IMPLEMENTED (AI assistance, featured images, searchable selectors, advanced options, modal creation)
- 4 Medium Priority issues: ADDRESSED (TinyMCE editor, form validation, error handling, styling consistency)
- 1 Low Priority item: COMPLETED

### Feature Parity Metrics
-  Native form builder replaces iframe approach
-  Complete feature parity with create page achieved
-  All 14 identified issues resolved
-  Backward URL compatibility maintained
-  TEC integration preserved
-  Modern features accessible (AI, images, advanced options)
-  Real-time validation and error feedback implemented

This modernization eliminates the legacy iframe limitations and provides
users with the same advanced functionality available on the create page,
ensuring a consistent and powerful event management experience.

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
2025-09-28 08:12:14 -03:00
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attendee feat: Add massive missing plugin infrastructure to repository 2025-08-11 13:30:11 -03:00
certificates feat: Add massive missing plugin infrastructure to repository 2025-08-11 13:30:11 -03:00
communication feat: Add massive missing plugin infrastructure to repository 2025-08-11 13:30:11 -03:00
community feat: Add massive missing plugin infrastructure to repository 2025-08-11 13:30:11 -03:00
content feat: Add massive missing plugin infrastructure to repository 2025-08-11 13:30:11 -03:00
email-attendees feat: Add massive missing plugin infrastructure to repository 2025-08-11 13:30:11 -03:00
event-summary feat: Add massive missing plugin infrastructure to repository 2025-08-11 13:30:11 -03:00
parts feat: Add navigation menu system and breadcrumb functionality 2025-07-30 16:45:58 -03:00
status feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
template-parts feat: Add massive missing plugin infrastructure to repository 2025-08-11 13:30:11 -03:00
community-edit-event-prototype.php feat: Complete TEC integration with mobile fixes and comprehensive testing 2025-08-18 07:07:06 -03:00
page-attendee-profile.php feat: Add missing page templates for all HVAC plugin pages 2025-07-28 20:39:14 -03:00
page-certificate-fix.php feat: Add missing page templates for all HVAC plugin pages 2025-07-28 20:39:14 -03:00
page-certificate-reports.php feat: Implement comprehensive trainer profile custom post type system 2025-08-01 18:45:41 -03:00
page-communication-schedules.php feat: Add missing page templates for all HVAC plugin pages 2025-07-28 20:39:14 -03:00
page-communication-templates.php feat: complete master trainer area audit and implementation 2025-08-23 09:56:42 -03:00
page-community-login.php feat: complete master trainer system transformation from 0% to 100% success 2025-09-02 16:41:51 -03:00
page-create-event.php docs: comprehensive deprecation of legacy event creation system 2025-09-26 20:55:13 -03:00
page-documentation.php feat: Implement comprehensive help documentation page 2025-08-11 17:20:51 -03:00
page-edit-event-custom.php fix: resolve registration form display and event edit issues 2025-08-24 08:27:17 -03:00
page-edit-event.php docs: comprehensive deprecation of legacy event creation system 2025-09-26 20:55:13 -03:00
page-email-attendees.php feat: Add missing page templates for all HVAC plugin pages 2025-07-28 20:39:14 -03:00
page-event-summary.php feat: Add missing page templates for all HVAC plugin pages 2025-07-28 20:39:14 -03:00
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page-find-trainer.php feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
page-generate-certificates.php feat: Implement comprehensive trainer profile custom post type system 2025-08-01 18:45:41 -03:00
page-google-sheets.php feat: Add missing page templates for all HVAC plugin pages 2025-07-28 20:39:14 -03:00
page-hvac-base.php refactor: remove all theme-specific code for WordPress compliance 2025-08-20 18:38:52 -03:00
page-hvac-dashboard.php docs: comprehensive deprecation of legacy event creation system 2025-09-26 20:55:13 -03:00
page-hvac-form.php feat: expand access permissions for master trainers and administrators 2025-09-25 10:16:09 -03:00
page-hvac-profile.php docs: comprehensive deprecation of legacy event creation system 2025-09-26 20:55:13 -03:00
page-hvac-public.php feat: Major architecture overhaul and critical fixes 2025-08-20 19:35:22 -03:00
page-hvac-status.php feat: Major architecture overhaul and critical fixes 2025-08-20 19:35:22 -03:00
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page-manage-event.php docs: comprehensive deprecation of legacy event creation system 2025-09-26 20:55:13 -03:00
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page-master-communication-templates.php feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
page-master-dashboard-debug.php fix: Resolve duplicate content and raw shortcode display on manage event page 2025-07-30 10:06:49 -03:00
page-master-dashboard.php fix: master dashboard layout and breadcrumb issues 2025-08-22 15:16:45 -03:00
page-master-edit-trainer-profile.php fix: resolve certification modal jQuery dependency issue 2025-08-28 19:59:40 -03:00
page-master-events.php feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
page-master-google-sheets.php feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
page-master-import-export.php feat: complete master trainer area audit and implementation 2025-08-23 09:56:42 -03:00
page-master-manage-announcements.php feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
page-master-pending-approvals.php feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
page-master-trainer-profile-edit-simple.php feat: Implement comprehensive trainer profile custom post type system 2025-08-01 18:45:41 -03:00
page-master-trainer-profile-edit.php feat: Implement comprehensive enhanced CSV import system with taxonomy integration 2025-08-04 05:57:08 -03:00
page-master-trainers.php fix: implement AJAX nonce distribution for master trainer templates 2025-09-24 13:52:22 -03:00
page-native-event-test.php feat: complete Phase 2A template system integration and form builder fixes 2025-09-25 07:02:36 -03:00
page-registration-pending.php fix: Update registration pending page email to joe@upskillhvac.com with bot protection 2025-08-06 07:55:02 -03:00
page-tec-create-event.php docs: comprehensive deprecation of legacy event creation system 2025-09-26 20:55:13 -03:00
page-tec-edit-event.php feat: complete event edit page modernization with feature parity 2025-09-28 08:12:14 -03:00
page-tec-my-events.php docs: comprehensive deprecation of legacy event creation system 2025-09-26 20:55:13 -03:00
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page-trainer-account-pending.php feat: Implement trainer approval workflow with status management 2025-07-28 12:38:34 -03:00
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page-trainer-dashboard.php feat: complete master trainer system transformation from 0% to 100% success 2025-09-02 16:41:51 -03:00
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page-trainer-login.php feat: Add missing page templates for all HVAC plugin pages 2025-07-28 20:39:14 -03:00
page-trainer-organizer-manage.php feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
page-trainer-organizers-list.php fix: comprehensive dashboard fixes and improvements 2025-08-21 20:41:59 -03:00
page-trainer-profile-edit.php feat: Implement comprehensive user role field and certification tracking system 2025-08-01 10:52:11 -03:00
page-trainer-profile-view.php feat: Integrate navigation and breadcrumbs into all trainer templates 2025-07-30 17:31:54 -03:00
page-trainer-profile.php feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
page-trainer-registration.php feat: Add missing page templates for all HVAC plugin pages 2025-07-28 20:39:14 -03:00
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page-trainer-training-resources.php docs: comprehensive deprecation of legacy event creation system 2025-09-26 20:55:13 -03:00
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page-trainer-venue-manage.php feat: comprehensive HVAC plugin development framework and modernization 2025-08-29 11:26:10 -03:00
single-hvac-event-summary.php fix: Ensure trainer registration page is publicly accessible 2025-07-28 10:30:54 -03:00
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template-edit-profile.php feat: Implement comprehensive enhanced CSV import system with taxonomy integration 2025-08-04 05:57:08 -03:00
template-event-summary.php fix: Ensure trainer registration page is publicly accessible 2025-07-28 10:30:54 -03:00
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