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Apply erxes operation plugin conventions from operation_ui and operation_api. Use when creating or refactoring plugin features, backend entities, cursor tables, GraphQL/Apollo flows, Module Federation entries, permissions, notifications, or rules based on the repository's preferred operation plugin patterns.

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Skill: Operation Plugin Reference

Workflow

  1. Read .agents/rules/operation-plugin-reference.md.
  2. Identify whether the task is closest to operation task, project, cycle, triage, team, template, or activity.
  3. Open the matching files in frontend/plugins/operation_ui or backend/plugins/operation_api.
  4. Copy the pattern, not the code. Keep plugin boundaries intact.
  5. Keep feature internals near the feature: components, hooks, GraphQL, state, types, constants, schemas, models, and resolvers.
  6. Apply the current repo rules even when old operation files are inconsistent: new GraphQL operation names must be unique and prefixed, and new backend schemas must not use schemaWrapper.
  7. Validate with the owning Nx project.

Frontend Checklist

  • Use src/pages for route-level wrappers only when the plugin follows that split.
  • Put reusable feature UI under src/modules/<feature>/components.
  • Put Apollo hooks under src/modules/<feature>/hooks.
  • Put GraphQL documents under feature-local graphql/queries, graphql/mutations, or graphql/subscriptions.
  • Use RecordTable cursor patterns for list/table screens.
  • Keep list, board, detail, count, progress, and selector data current after mutations through cache updates, refetches, or operation-style subscriptions.
  • Use URL query state for filters and Jotai only for shared page UI state.
  • Keep Module Federation exposes host-facing and small.

Backend Checklist

  • Put schemas in db/definitions and model/static methods in db/models.
  • Define schemas with new Schema(...), explicit fields, and timestamps when needed.
  • Keep resolvers thin and call checkPermission first.
  • Use cursorPaginate for cursor list responses.
  • Publish plugin-prefixed pubsub events for mutations when frontend screens use subscriptions for live detail or list updates.
  • Wire schema strings through src/apollo/schema/schema.ts.
  • Wire resolver maps through src/apollo/resolvers.
  • Register models and plugin-prefixed collection names in connectionResolvers.ts.
  • Update permission and notification metadata when behavior requires it.

Validation

  • Frontend plugin changes: pnpm nx lint <plugin> and pnpm nx build <plugin>.
  • Backend plugin changes: pnpm nx build <api-plugin>.
  • Tests: run the focused test target when tests or tested behavior changed.