From 1b0c54b0d1de1ca3480797cf00d960edcb9fc770 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Byers <a.byers@bbk.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2025 11:25:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat: adds datatable to section editor table on dash

---
 src/core/views.py                            | 8 ++++----
 src/templates/admin/core/dashboard.html      | 3 ++-
 src/templates/admin/elements/datatables.html | 1 +
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/core/views.py b/src/core/views.py
index 023c8c5c2f..2fea9c682f 100755
--- a/src/core/views.py
+++ b/src/core/views.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 from importlib import import_module
 import json
-from urllib.parse import unquote, urlencode
+from urllib.parse import urlencode
 import pytz
 import time
 import warnings
@@ -16,12 +16,11 @@
 from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, logout, login
 from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
 from django.core.cache import cache
-from django.urls import NoReverseMatch, reverse, reverse_lazy
+from django.urls import NoReverseMatch, reverse
 from django.shortcuts import render, get_object_or_404, redirect, Http404
 from django.utils import timezone
 from django.utils.decorators import method_decorator
 from django.http import HttpResponse, QueryDict
-from django.contrib.messages.views import SuccessMessageMixin
 from django.contrib.sessions.models import Session
 from django.core.validators import validate_email
 from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
@@ -29,7 +28,6 @@
 from django.conf import settings as django_settings
 from django.views.decorators.http import require_POST
 from django.views.decorators.csrf import ensure_csrf_cookie
-from django.views.generic import CreateView, UpdateView, DeleteView
 from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 from django.utils.html import mark_safe
@@ -817,6 +815,8 @@ def dashboard(request):
         editor=request.user,
         editor_type="section-editor",
         article__journal=request.journal,
+    ).order_by(
+        '-article__date_submitted',
     )
 
     # TODO: Move most of this to model logic.
diff --git a/src/templates/admin/core/dashboard.html b/src/templates/admin/core/dashboard.html
index 0460d5524a..77ed4951d5 100644
--- a/src/templates/admin/core/dashboard.html
+++ b/src/templates/admin/core/dashboard.html
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ <h2>Proofing Corrections</h2>
                         <h2>Section Editor</h2>
                     </div>
                     <div class="content">
-                        <table class="scroll">
+                        <table id="section-editor-articles" class="scroll">
                             <thead>
                             <tr>
                                 <th>ID</th>
@@ -221,4 +221,5 @@ <h2>Section Editor</h2>
     {% if published_submissions %}{% include "admin/elements/datatables.html" with target="#published" sort=2 order="desc" %}{% endif %}
     {% include "admin/elements/datatables.html" with target="#active" sort=2 order="desc" %}
     {% include "admin/elements/datatables.html" with target="#incomplete" sort=2 order="desc" %}
+    {% include "admin/elements/datatables.html" with target="#section-editor-articles" sort=3 order="desc" save_state=True %}
 {% endblock %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/templates/admin/elements/datatables.html b/src/templates/admin/elements/datatables.html
index 399e22a2a5..8a4c5e7f12 100644
--- a/src/templates/admin/elements/datatables.html
+++ b/src/templates/admin/elements/datatables.html
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 $(document).ready(function() {
   '{{ target }}'.split(' ').forEach(target => {
     $(target).DataTable({
+      {% if save_state %}"stateSave": true,{% endif %}
       "lengthMenu": [[25, 50, 10, 5, -1], [25, 50, 10, 5, "All"]],
       {% if hide_length %}"bLengthChange": false,{% endif %}
       {% if hide_page %}"bPaginate": false,{% endif %}

From f32c259ad184808375c39c0b8596b5f087f5a9bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Byers <a.byers@bbk.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2025 11:36:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fmt: ruff formating

---
 src/core/views.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/core/views.py b/src/core/views.py
index 2fea9c682f..26d7b6f6e9 100755
--- a/src/core/views.py
+++ b/src/core/views.py
@@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ def dashboard(request):
         editor_type="section-editor",
         article__journal=request.journal,
     ).order_by(
-        '-article__date_submitted',
+        "-article__date_submitted",
     )
 
     # TODO: Move most of this to model logic.