2026.4.0

app/controllers/items_controller.rb

@@ -100,8 +100,6 @@ class ItemsController < ApplicationController
     params.require(:item).permit(:name, :description, :sku, :unit_price, :active, :account_id, :type, :taxable)
   end
 
-  private 
-
   def log(msg)
     Rails.logger.info "[ItemsController] #{msg}"
   end

init.rb

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Redmine::Plugin.register :redmine_qbo_lineitems do
   name 'Redmine QBO Line Items plugin'
   author 'Rick Barrette'
   description 'A plugin for Redmine to extend the capabilitys of the Redmine QuickBooks Online plugin to attach billable line items to an isuue'
-  version '2026.3.12'
+  version '2026.4.0'
   url 'https://github.com/rickbarrette/redmine_qbo_lineitems'
   author_url 'https://barrettefabrication.com'
   requires_redmine version_or_higher: '6.1.0'

lib/line_items/patches/issue_patch.rb

@@ -10,14 +10,41 @@
 
 module LineItems
   module Patches
-    module IssuePatch
-      extend ActiveSupport::Concern
+    module IssuePatch extend ActiveSupport::Concern
       
       prepended do
         has_many :line_items, dependent: :destroy
-        accepts_nested_attributes_for :line_items, 
-          allow_destroy: true, 
-          reject_if: proc { |attrs| attrs['description'].blank? }
+        accepts_nested_attributes_for :line_items, allow_destroy: true, reject_if: proc { |attrs| attrs['description'].blank? }
+
+        def line_items_attributes=(attrs)
+          attrs = attrs.stringify_keys
+
+          # IDs submitted in the form
+          submitted_ids = attrs.values.map { |a| a['id'] }.compact.map(&:to_s)
+
+          # Existing IDs in DB
+          existing_ids = line_items.pluck(:id).map(&:to_s)
+
+          # Find missing ones (these would be implicitly deleted by Rails)
+          missing_ids = existing_ids - submitted_ids
+
+          # Re-add missing records so Rails doesn't delete them
+          missing_ids.each do |id|
+            attrs["preserve_#{id}"] = { 'id' => id }
+          end
+
+          # Only allow explicit deletes or valid updates/creates
+          filtered = attrs.select do |_, item_attrs|
+            item_attrs['_destroy'] == '1' ||
+              item_attrs['id'].present? ||
+              item_attrs['description'].present?
+          end
+
+          super(filtered)
+        rescue => e
+          logger.error "Error processing line items attributes: #{e.message}"
+        end
+
       end
     end
   end