lib/mv_web/helpers/ash_error_helpers.ex

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+defmodule MvWeb.Helpers.AshErrorHelpers do
+  @moduledoc """
+  Shared formatting for Ash errors surfaced as flash messages in the
+  member show LiveComponents.
+
+  Centralizes the translation of `Ash.Error.Invalid` / `Ash.Error.Forbidden`
+  (and plain string/unknown errors) into user-facing text so the components do
+  not each carry their own copy.
+  """
+  use Gettext, backend: MvWeb.Gettext
+
+  @doc """
+  Turns an Ash error into a human-readable, localized string.
+
+  - `Ash.Error.Invalid` — joins the individual error messages, falling back to
+    `inspect/1` for sub-errors that carry no `:message`.
+  - `Ash.Error.Forbidden` — a localized "not allowed" message.
+  - a binary — passed through unchanged (already a ready-to-show message).
+  - anything else — a localized generic error message.
+  """
+  def format_error(%Ash.Error.Invalid{errors: errors}) do
+    Enum.map_join(errors, ", ", fn
+      %{message: message} -> message
+      other -> inspect(other)
+    end)
+  end
+
+  def format_error(%Ash.Error.Forbidden{}) do
+    gettext("You are not allowed to perform this action.")
+  end
+
+  def format_error(error) when is_binary(error), do: error
+  def format_error(_error), do: gettext("An error occurred")
+end

lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/deactivate_component.ex

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ defmodule MvWeb.MemberLive.Show.DeactivateComponent do
   use MvWeb, :live_component
 
   import MvWeb.Authorization, only: [can?: 3]
+  import MvWeb.Helpers.AshErrorHelpers, only: [format_error: 1]
 
   alias Mv.Membership
   alias MvWeb.Helpers.MemberHelpers
@@ -187,17 +188,4 @@ defmodule MvWeb.MemberLive.Show.DeactivateComponent do
     |> assign(:show_modal, false)
     |> assign(:error, nil)
   end
-
-  defp format_error(%Ash.Error.Invalid{errors: errors}) do
-    Enum.map_join(errors, ", ", fn
-      %{message: message} -> message
-      other -> inspect(other)
-    end)
-  end
-
-  defp format_error(%Ash.Error.Forbidden{}) do
-    gettext("You are not allowed to perform this action.")
-  end
-
-  defp format_error(_error), do: gettext("An error occurred")
 end

lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/membership_fees_component.ex

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ defmodule MvWeb.MemberLive.Show.MembershipFeesComponent do
   require Ash.Query
   import MvWeb.LiveHelpers, only: [current_actor: 1]
   import MvWeb.Authorization, only: [can?: 3]
+  import MvWeb.Helpers.AshErrorHelpers, only: [format_error: 1]
 
   alias Mv.Membership
   alias Mv.MembershipFees
@@ -1144,17 +1145,6 @@ defmodule MvWeb.MemberLive.Show.MembershipFeesComponent do
   defp format_status_label(:unpaid), do: gettext("Unpaid")
   defp format_status_label(:suspended), do: gettext("Suspended")
 
-  defp format_error(%Ash.Error.Invalid{} = error) do
-    Enum.map_join(error.errors, ", ", fn e -> e.message end)
-  end
-
-  defp format_error(%Ash.Error.Forbidden{}) do
-    gettext("You are not allowed to perform this action.")
-  end
-
-  defp format_error(error) when is_binary(error), do: error
-  defp format_error(_error), do: gettext("An error occurred")
-
   defp validate_cycle_not_exists(cycles, cycle_start) do
     if Enum.any?(cycles, &(&1.cycle_start == cycle_start)) do
       {:error, :cycle_exists}

priv/gettext/de/LC_MESSAGES/default.po

@@ -191,8 +191,7 @@ msgstr "Betrag"
 msgid "An account with this email already exists. Please verify your password to link your OIDC account."
 msgstr "Ein Konto mit dieser E-Mail existiert bereits. Bitte gib dein Passwort ein, um dein OIDC-Konto zu verknüpfen."
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/deactivate_component.ex
+#: lib/mv_web/helpers/ash_error_helpers.ex
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/membership_fees_component.ex
 #: lib/mv_web/live/membership_fee_settings_live.ex
 #: lib/mv_web/live/membership_fee_type_live/index.ex
 #: lib/mv_web/live/role_live/helpers.ex
@@ -3932,8 +3931,7 @@ msgstr "Du hattest bereits einen offenen Antrag. Hier ist ein neuer Bestätigung
 msgid "You are about to delete all %{count} cycles for this member."
 msgstr "Du bist dabei, alle %{count} Zyklen für dieses Mitglied zu löschen."
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/deactivate_component.ex
+#: lib/mv_web/helpers/ash_error_helpers.ex
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/membership_fees_component.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "You are not allowed to perform this action."
 msgstr "Du hast keine Berechtigung, diese Aktion auszuführen."

priv/gettext/default.pot

@@ -192,8 +192,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "An account with this email already exists. Please verify your password to link your OIDC account."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/deactivate_component.ex
+#: lib/mv_web/helpers/ash_error_helpers.ex
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/membership_fees_component.ex
 #: lib/mv_web/live/membership_fee_settings_live.ex
 #: lib/mv_web/live/membership_fee_type_live/index.ex
 #: lib/mv_web/live/role_live/helpers.ex
@@ -3932,8 +3931,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "You are about to delete all %{count} cycles for this member."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/deactivate_component.ex
+#: lib/mv_web/helpers/ash_error_helpers.ex
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/membership_fees_component.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "You are not allowed to perform this action."
 msgstr ""

priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po

@@ -192,8 +192,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "An account with this email already exists. Please verify your password to link your OIDC account."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/deactivate_component.ex
+#: lib/mv_web/helpers/ash_error_helpers.ex
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/membership_fees_component.ex
 #: lib/mv_web/live/membership_fee_settings_live.ex
 #: lib/mv_web/live/membership_fee_type_live/index.ex
 #: lib/mv_web/live/role_live/helpers.ex
@@ -3932,8 +3931,7 @@ msgstr "You already had a pending request. Here is a new confirmation link."
 msgid "You are about to delete all %{count} cycles for this member."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/deactivate_component.ex
+#: lib/mv_web/helpers/ash_error_helpers.ex
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show/membership_fees_component.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "You are not allowed to perform this action."
 msgstr ""

test/mv_web/helpers/ash_error_helpers_test.exs

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+defmodule MvWeb.Helpers.AshErrorHelpersTest do
+  @moduledoc """
+  Tests for format_error/1, the shared Ash error formatter used by the
+  member show LiveComponents.
+  """
+  use Mv.DataCase, async: true
+
+  import MvWeb.Helpers.AshErrorHelpers
+
+  describe "format_error/1" do
+    test "joins messages of an Ash.Error.Invalid with commas" do
+      error = %Ash.Error.Invalid{
+        errors: [%{message: "exit_date must be after join_date"}, %{message: "another"}]
+      }
+
+      assert format_error(error) == "exit_date must be after join_date, another"
+    end
+
+    test "falls back to inspect for invalid sub-errors without a message" do
+      error = %Ash.Error.Invalid{errors: [:boom]}
+
+      assert format_error(error) == inspect(:boom)
+    end
+
+    test "returns a localized message for an Ash.Error.Forbidden" do
+      assert format_error(%Ash.Error.Forbidden{}) =~ "allowed"
+    end
+
+    test "passes through a plain binary unchanged" do
+      assert format_error("custom message") == "custom message"
+    end
+
+    test "returns a generic localized message for anything else" do
+      assert format_error(:unexpected) == "An error occurred"
+    end
+
+    test "renders the genuine update_member validation error as a user-facing message" do
+      system_actor = Mv.Helpers.SystemActor.get_system_actor()
+
+      {:ok, member} =
+        Mv.Membership.create_member(
+          %{
+            first_name: "Exit",
+            last_name: "Validation",
+            email: "exit-validation-#{System.unique_integer([:positive])}@example.com",
+            join_date: ~D[2024-01-01]
+          },
+          actor: system_actor
+        )
+
+      # exit_date earlier than join_date triggers the resource validation
+      {:error, %Ash.Error.Invalid{} = error} =
+        Mv.Membership.update_member(member, %{exit_date: ~D[2023-12-31]}, actor: system_actor)
+
+      formatted = format_error(error)
+
+      # The real Ash sub-error must surface its localized :message, not an inspect()'d struct.
+      assert formatted == "cannot be before join date"
+      refute formatted =~ "InvalidAttribute"
+      refute formatted =~ "%{"
+    end
+  end
+end