WIP - using objection base model to handle objects operations

backend/src/object/models/base.model.ts

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+import { Model } from 'objection';
+
+/**
+ * Base model for all dynamic and system models
+ * Provides common functionality for all objects
+ */
+export class BaseModel extends Model {
+  // Common fields
+  id?: string;
+  tenantId?: string;
+  ownerId?: string;
+  name?: string;
+  created_at?: Date;
+  updated_at?: Date;
+
+  // Hook to set system-managed fields
+  $beforeInsert() {
+    // created_at and updated_at are handled by the database
+    // ownerId should be set by the controller/service
+  }
+
+  $beforeUpdate() {
+    // updated_at is handled by the database
+  }
+
+
+
+  /**
+   * Get the API name for this object
+   * Override in subclasses
+   */
+  static get objectApiName(): string {
+    return 'BaseModel';
+  }
+}

backend/src/object/models/dynamic-model.factory.ts

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+import { randomUUID } from 'crypto';
+import { ModelClass, JSONSchema, RelationMappings, Model } from 'objection';
+import { BaseModel } from './base.model';
+
+export interface FieldDefinition {
+  apiName: string;
+  label: string;
+  type: string;
+  isRequired?: boolean;
+  isUnique?: boolean;
+  referenceObject?: string;
+  defaultValue?: string;
+}
+
+export interface RelationDefinition {
+  name: string;
+  type: 'belongsTo' | 'hasMany' | 'hasManyThrough';
+  targetObjectApiName: string;
+  fromColumn: string;
+  toColumn: string;
+}
+
+export interface ObjectMetadata {
+  apiName: string;
+  tableName: string;
+  fields: FieldDefinition[];
+  relations?: RelationDefinition[];
+}
+
+export class DynamicModelFactory {
+  /**
+   * Create a dynamic model class from object metadata
+   */
+  static createModel(meta: ObjectMetadata): ModelClass<any> {
+    const { tableName, fields, apiName, relations = [] } = meta;
+
+    // Build JSON schema properties
+    const properties: Record<string, any> = {
+      id: { type: 'string' },
+      tenantId: { type: 'string' },
+      ownerId: { type: 'string' },
+      name: { type: 'string' },
+      created_at: { type: 'string', format: 'date-time' },
+      updated_at: { type: 'string', format: 'date-time' },
+    };
+
+    const required: string[] = ['id', 'tenantId'];
+
+    // Add custom fields
+    for (const field of fields) {
+      properties[field.apiName] = this.fieldToJsonSchema(field);
+
+      // Only mark as required if explicitly required AND not a system field
+      const systemFields = ['id', 'tenantId', 'ownerId', 'name', 'created_at', 'updated_at'];
+      if (field.isRequired && !systemFields.includes(field.apiName)) {
+        required.push(field.apiName);
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Build relation mappings
+    const relationMappings: RelationMappings = {};
+    for (const rel of relations) {
+      // Relations are resolved dynamically, skipping for now
+      // Will be handled by ModelRegistry.getModel()
+    }
+
+    // Create the dynamic model class extending Model directly
+    class DynamicModel extends Model {
+      id?: string;
+      tenantId?: string;
+      ownerId?: string;
+      name?: string;
+      created_at?: string;
+      updated_at?: string;
+
+      static tableName = tableName;
+
+      static objectApiName = apiName;
+
+      static relationMappings = relationMappings;
+
+      static get jsonSchema() {
+        return {
+          type: 'object',
+          required,
+          properties,
+        };
+      }
+
+      async $beforeInsert() {
+        if (!this.id) {
+          this.id = randomUUID();
+        }
+        if (!this.created_at) {
+          this.created_at = new Date().toISOString();
+        }
+        if (!this.updated_at) {
+          this.updated_at = new Date().toISOString();
+        }
+      }
+
+      async $beforeUpdate() {
+        this.updated_at = new Date().toISOString();
+      }
+    }
+
+    return DynamicModel as any;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Convert a field definition to JSON schema property
+   */
+  private static fieldToJsonSchema(field: FieldDefinition): Record<string, any> {
+    switch (field.type.toUpperCase()) {
+      case 'TEXT':
+      case 'STRING':
+      case 'EMAIL':
+      case 'URL':
+      case 'PHONE':
+      case 'PICKLIST':
+      case 'MULTI_PICKLIST':
+        return {
+          type: 'string',
+          ...(field.isUnique && { uniqueItems: true }),
+        };
+
+      case 'LONG_TEXT':
+        return { type: 'string' };
+
+      case 'NUMBER':
+      case 'DECIMAL':
+      case 'CURRENCY':
+      case 'PERCENT':
+        return {
+          type: 'number',
+          ...(field.isUnique && { uniqueItems: true }),
+        };
+
+      case 'INTEGER':
+        return {
+          type: 'integer',
+          ...(field.isUnique && { uniqueItems: true }),
+        };
+
+      case 'BOOLEAN':
+        return { type: 'boolean', default: false };
+
+      case 'DATE':
+        return { type: 'string', format: 'date' };
+
+      case 'DATE_TIME':
+        return { type: 'string', format: 'date-time' };
+
+      case 'LOOKUP':
+      case 'BELONGS_TO':
+        return { type: 'string' };
+
+      default:
+        return { type: 'string' };
+    }
+  }
+}

backend/src/object/models/model.registry.ts

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+import { Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { ModelClass } from 'objection';
+import { BaseModel } from './base.model';
+import { DynamicModelFactory, ObjectMetadata } from './dynamic-model.factory';
+
+/**
+ * Registry to store and retrieve dynamic models
+ * One registry per tenant
+ */
+@Injectable()
+export class ModelRegistry {
+  private registry = new Map<string, ModelClass<BaseModel>>();
+
+  /**
+   * Register a model in the registry
+   */
+  registerModel(apiName: string, modelClass: ModelClass<BaseModel>): void {
+    this.registry.set(apiName, modelClass);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get a model from the registry
+   */
+  getModel(apiName: string): ModelClass<BaseModel> {
+    const model = this.registry.get(apiName);
+    if (!model) {
+      throw new Error(`Model for ${apiName} not found in registry`);
+    }
+    return model;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Check if a model exists in the registry
+   */
+  hasModel(apiName: string): boolean {
+    return this.registry.has(apiName);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Create and register a model from metadata
+   */
+  createAndRegisterModel(
+    metadata: ObjectMetadata,
+  ): ModelClass<BaseModel> {
+    const model = DynamicModelFactory.createModel(metadata);
+    this.registerModel(metadata.apiName, model);
+    return model;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get all registered model names
+   */
+  getAllModelNames(): string[] {
+    return Array.from(this.registry.keys());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Clear the registry (useful for testing)
+   */
+  clear(): void {
+    this.registry.clear();
+  }
+}

backend/src/object/models/model.service.ts

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+import { Injectable, Logger } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { Knex } from 'knex';
+import { ModelClass } from 'objection';
+import { BaseModel } from './base.model';
+import { ModelRegistry } from './model.registry';
+import { ObjectMetadata } from './dynamic-model.factory';
+import { TenantDatabaseService } from '../../tenant/tenant-database.service';
+
+/**
+ * Service to manage dynamic models for a specific tenant
+ */
+@Injectable()
+export class ModelService {
+  private readonly logger = new Logger(ModelService.name);
+  private tenantRegistries = new Map<string, ModelRegistry>();
+
+  constructor(private tenantDbService: TenantDatabaseService) {}
+
+  /**
+   * Get or create a registry for a tenant
+   */
+  getTenantRegistry(tenantId: string): ModelRegistry {
+    if (!this.tenantRegistries.has(tenantId)) {
+      this.tenantRegistries.set(tenantId, new ModelRegistry());
+    }
+    return this.tenantRegistries.get(tenantId)!;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Create and register a model for a tenant
+   */
+  async createModelForObject(
+    tenantId: string,
+    objectMetadata: ObjectMetadata,
+  ): Promise<ModelClass<BaseModel>> {
+    const registry = this.getTenantRegistry(tenantId);
+    const model = registry.createAndRegisterModel(objectMetadata);
+
+    this.logger.log(
+      `Registered model for ${objectMetadata.apiName} in tenant ${tenantId}`,
+    );
+
+    return model;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get a model for a tenant and object
+   */
+  getModel(tenantId: string, objectApiName: string): ModelClass<BaseModel> {
+    const registry = this.getTenantRegistry(tenantId);
+    return registry.getModel(objectApiName);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get a bound model (with knex connection) for a tenant and object
+   */
+  async getBoundModel(
+    tenantId: string,
+    objectApiName: string,
+  ): Promise<ModelClass<BaseModel>> {
+    const knex = await this.tenantDbService.getTenantKnexById(tenantId);
+    const model = this.getModel(tenantId, objectApiName);
+    return model.bindKnex(knex);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Check if a model exists for a tenant
+   */
+  hasModel(tenantId: string, objectApiName: string): boolean {
+    const registry = this.getTenantRegistry(tenantId);
+    return registry.hasModel(objectApiName);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get all model names for a tenant
+   */
+  getAllModelNames(tenantId: string): string[] {
+    const registry = this.getTenantRegistry(tenantId);
+    return registry.getAllModelNames();
+  }
+}