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tweak(database): make project.entity_hierarchy_id non-nullable#6649

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Every project has one set; and we already enforce this at application level.

This makes various if (!hierarchyId) throw new Error() assertions redundant.

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This pull request enhances data integrity by enforcing the non-nullable constraint for project.entity_hierarchy_id directly within the database schema. This change not only strengthens the data model but also streamlines application code by eliminating the need for repetitive null checks, ensuring consistency between the database and the application's type definitions.

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  • Database Schema Update: The entity_hierarchy_id column in the public.project table has been updated to be non-nullable, aligning the database schema with existing application-level enforcement.
  • Type Definition Alignment: TypeScript interfaces Project and ProjectCreate were modified to reflect that entity_hierarchy_id is a required string, while ProjectUpdate was adjusted to allow entity_hierarchy_id to be an optional string (but not null).
  • Code Simplification: This change enables the removal of redundant if (!hierarchyId) throw new Error() assertions in the application code, leading to cleaner and more robust logic.

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  • packages/database/src/migrations/20260219235604-MakeProjectEntityHierarchyIdNonnullable-modifies-schema.js
    • Added a new migration file to modify the project table.
    • Implemented an up function to set the entity_hierarchy_id column as NOT NULL.
    • Implemented a down function to revert the entity_hierarchy_id column to be nullable.
  • packages/types/src/types/models.ts
    • Updated the Project interface to mark entity_hierarchy_id as a required string.
    • Updated the ProjectCreate interface to mark entity_hierarchy_id as a required string.
    • Updated the ProjectUpdate interface to mark entity_hierarchy_id as an optional string (removing null from its type).
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This pull request makes the entity_hierarchy_id on the project table non-nullable, which is a good step for improving data integrity as it's already enforced at the application level. The changes include a database migration to apply the NOT NULL constraint and updates to the TypeScript types to reflect this change. The implementation is correct. I've added one comment regarding the process of updating generated files, suggesting to use the generator script instead of manual edits for better maintainability.

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