From 9b6c2e5efa46e6700e7e538215bc4f6b54b4c813 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Harminder Virk <virk.officials@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 13:32:25 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix: ignore metadata when computing relationships from
 payload (#8895)

---
 ...lects-and-relations-from-object-array.spec.ts |  8 ++++++++
 ...et-selects-and-relations-from-object-array.ts | 16 ++++++++++++----
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/core/utils/src/common/__tests__/get-selects-and-relations-from-object-array.spec.ts b/packages/core/utils/src/common/__tests__/get-selects-and-relations-from-object-array.spec.ts
index e09e546cc3..8c9b50574d 100644
--- a/packages/core/utils/src/common/__tests__/get-selects-and-relations-from-object-array.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/core/utils/src/common/__tests__/get-selects-and-relations-from-object-array.spec.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ describe("getSelectsAndRelationsFromObjectArray", function () {
               attr_null: null,
               attr_undefined: undefined,
             },
+            metadata: {
+              is_test: true,
+              nested_object: {
+                deeply_nested: true,
+              },
+            },
             attr_array: [
               {
                 attr_object: {
@@ -43,6 +49,8 @@ describe("getSelectsAndRelationsFromObjectArray", function () {
             "attr_object.attr_boolean",
             "attr_object.attr_null",
             "attr_object.attr_undefined",
+            "metadata.is_test",
+            "metadata.nested_object.deeply_nested",
             "attr_array.attr_object.attr_string",
             "attr_array.attr_object.attr_boolean",
             "attr_array.attr_object.attr_null",
diff --git a/packages/core/utils/src/common/get-selects-and-relations-from-object-array.ts b/packages/core/utils/src/common/get-selects-and-relations-from-object-array.ts
index 1a491c2015..efac3a864d 100644
--- a/packages/core/utils/src/common/get-selects-and-relations-from-object-array.ts
+++ b/packages/core/utils/src/common/get-selects-and-relations-from-object-array.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import { deduplicate } from "./deduplicate"
 import { isObject } from "./is-object"
 
+const KEYS_THAT_ARE_NOT_RELATIONS = ["metadata"]
+
 export function getSelectsAndRelationsFromObjectArray(
   dataArray: object[],
   options: { objectFields: string[] } = {
@@ -17,23 +19,29 @@ export function getSelectsAndRelationsFromObjectArray(
   for (const data of dataArray) {
     for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(data)) {
       if (isObject(value) && !options.objectFields.includes(key)) {
-        relations.push(setKey(key, prefix))
         const res = getSelectsAndRelationsFromObjectArray(
           [value],
           options,
           setKey(key, prefix)
         )
         selects.push(...res.selects)
-        relations.push(...res.relations)
+
+        if (!KEYS_THAT_ARE_NOT_RELATIONS.includes(key)) {
+          relations.push(setKey(key, prefix))
+          relations.push(...res.relations)
+        }
       } else if (Array.isArray(value)) {
-        relations.push(setKey(key, prefix))
         const res = getSelectsAndRelationsFromObjectArray(
           value,
           options,
           setKey(key, prefix)
         )
         selects.push(...res.selects)
-        relations.push(...res.relations)
+
+        if (!KEYS_THAT_ARE_NOT_RELATIONS.includes(key)) {
+          relations.push(setKey(key, prefix))
+          relations.push(...res.relations)
+        }
       } else {
         selects.push(setKey(key, prefix))
       }