Fix: Block photo uploads on entity edits

src/components/admin/ParkForm.tsx

@@ -200,6 +200,19 @@ export function ParkForm({ onSubmit, onCancel, initialData, isEditing = false }:
 
   const handleFormSubmit = async (data: ParkFormData) => {    
     try {
+      // CRITICAL: Block new photo uploads on edits
+      if (isEditing && data.images?.uploaded) {
+        const hasNewPhotos = data.images.uploaded.some(img => img.isLocal);
+        if (hasNewPhotos) {
+          toast({
+            variant: 'destructive',
+            title: 'Validation Error',
+            description: 'New photos cannot be added during edits. Please remove new photos or use the photo gallery.'
+          });
+          return;
+        }
+      }
+
       // Build composite submission if new entities were created
       const submissionContent: any = {
         park: data,

src/components/admin/RideForm.tsx

@@ -264,6 +264,19 @@ export function RideForm({ onSubmit, onCancel, initialData, isEditing = false }:
 
   const handleFormSubmit = async (data: RideFormData) => {    
     try {
+      // CRITICAL: Block new photo uploads on edits
+      if (isEditing && data.images?.uploaded) {
+        const hasNewPhotos = data.images.uploaded.some(img => img.isLocal);
+        if (hasNewPhotos) {
+          toast({
+            variant: 'destructive',
+            title: 'Validation Error',
+            description: 'New photos cannot be added during edits. Please remove new photos or use the photo gallery.'
+          });
+          return;
+        }
+      }
+
       // Validate coaster stats
       if (coasterStats && coasterStats.length > 0) {
         const statsValidation = validateCoasterStats(coasterStats);

src/components/upload/EntityMultiImageUploader.tsx

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { DragDropZone } from './DragDropZone';
 import { supabase } from '@/integrations/supabase/client';
 import { toast } from '@/hooks/use-toast';
 import { Skeleton } from '@/components/ui/skeleton';
+import { Alert, AlertDescription } from '@/components/ui/alert';
 import { getErrorMessage } from '@/lib/errorHandler';
 import { logger } from '@/lib/logger';
 
@@ -49,7 +50,8 @@ export function EntityMultiImageUploader({
   currentBannerUrl,
   currentCardUrl
 }: EntityMultiImageUploaderProps) {
-  const maxImages = mode === 'create' ? 5 : 3;
+  const maxImages = mode === 'create' ? 5 : 0; // No uploads allowed in edit mode
+  const canUpload = mode === 'create';
   const [loadingPhotos, setLoadingPhotos] = useState(false);
 
   // Fetch existing photos when in edit mode
@@ -119,6 +121,16 @@ export function EntityMultiImageUploader({
   };
 
   const handleFilesAdded = (files: File[]) => {
+    // Block uploads entirely in edit mode
+    if (!canUpload) {
+      toast({
+        title: 'Upload Not Allowed',
+        description: 'Photos cannot be added during edits. Use the photo gallery to submit additional photos.',
+        variant: 'destructive',
+      });
+      return;
+    }
+
     const currentCount = value.uploaded.length;
     const availableSlots = maxImages - currentCount;
     
@@ -331,8 +343,18 @@ export function EntityMultiImageUploader({
     );
   }
 
-  // Empty state: show large drag & drop zone
+  // Empty state: show large drag & drop zone (create only) or message (edit)
   if (value.uploaded.length === 0) {
+    if (mode === 'edit') {
+      return (
+        <Alert>
+          <AlertDescription>
+            No existing photos found. Photos can only be added during entity creation. Use the photo gallery to submit additional photos after creation.
+          </AlertDescription>
+        </Alert>
+      );
+    }
+
     return (
       <div className="space-y-4">
         <DragDropZone
@@ -344,22 +366,30 @@ export function EntityMultiImageUploader({
         <div className="text-sm text-muted-foreground space-y-1">
           <p>• Right-click images to set as banner or card</p>
           <p>• Images will be uploaded when you submit the form</p>
-          {mode === 'edit' && <p>• No existing photos found for this entity</p>}
         </div>
       </div>
     );
   }
 
-  // With images: show grid + compact upload area
+  // With images: show grid + compact upload area (create only) or read-only (edit)
   return (
     <div className="space-y-4">
+      {/* Edit mode notice */}
+      {mode === 'edit' && (
+        <Alert>
+          <AlertDescription>
+            Photos cannot be added during edits. You can reassign banner/card roles below. Use the photo gallery to submit additional photos.
+          </AlertDescription>
+        </Alert>
+      )}
+
       {/* Image Grid */}
       <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-4">
         {value.uploaded.map((image, index) => renderImageCard(image, index))}
       </div>
 
-      {/* Compact Upload Area */}
-      {value.uploaded.length < maxImages && (
+      {/* Compact Upload Area - Create mode only */}
+      {canUpload && value.uploaded.length < maxImages && (
         <DragDropZone
           onFilesAdded={handleFilesAdded}
           maxFiles={maxImages - value.uploaded.length}

src/components/upload/EntityPhotoGallery.tsx

@@ -107,7 +107,10 @@ export function EntityPhotoGallery({
     return (
       <div className="space-y-4">
         <div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row items-start sm:items-center justify-between gap-2 sm:gap-0">
-          <h3 className="text-base sm:text-lg font-semibold">Upload Photos for {entityName}</h3>
+          <div>
+            <h3 className="text-base sm:text-lg font-semibold">Submit Additional Photos for {entityName}</h3>
+            <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">Photos submitted here go through a separate review process</p>
+          </div>
           <Button variant="ghost" onClick={() => setShowUpload(false)} className="w-full sm:w-auto">
             Back to Gallery
           </Button>
@@ -155,7 +158,7 @@ export function EntityPhotoGallery({
               {user ? (
                 <>
                   <Upload className="w-4 h-4" />
-                  <span className="sm:inline">Upload Photos</span>
+                  <span className="sm:inline">Submit Additional Photos</span>
                 </>
               ) : (
                 <>

src/lib/entitySubmissionHelpers.ts

@@ -531,26 +531,15 @@ export async function submitParkUpdate(
   if (fetchError) throw new Error(`Failed to fetch park: ${fetchError.message}`);
   if (!existingPark) throw new Error('Park not found');
 
-  // Upload any pending local images first
-  let processedImages = data.images;
-  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.length > 0) {
-    try {
-      const uploadedImages = await uploadPendingImages(data.images.uploaded);
-      processedImages = {
-        ...data.images,
-        uploaded: uploadedImages
-      };
-    } catch (error: unknown) {
-      const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(error);
-      logger.error('Park image upload failed', {
-        action: 'park_update',
-        parkId,
-        error: errorMessage
-      });
-      throw new Error(`Failed to upload images: ${errorMessage}`);
-    }
+  // CRITICAL: Block new photo uploads on edits
+  // Photos can only be submitted during creation or via the photo gallery
+  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.some(img => img.isLocal)) {
+    throw new Error('Photo uploads are not allowed during edits. Please use the photo gallery to submit additional photos.');
   }
 
+  // Only allow banner/card reassignments from existing photos
+  let processedImages = data.images;
+
   // Create the main submission record
   const { data: submissionData, error: submissionError } = await supabase
     .from('content_submissions')
@@ -825,26 +814,15 @@ export async function submitRideUpdate(
   if (fetchError) throw new Error(`Failed to fetch ride: ${fetchError.message}`);
   if (!existingRide) throw new Error('Ride not found');
 
-  // Upload any pending local images first
-  let processedImages = data.images;
-  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.length > 0) {
-    try {
-      const uploadedImages = await uploadPendingImages(data.images.uploaded);
-      processedImages = {
-        ...data.images,
-        uploaded: uploadedImages
-      };
-    } catch (error: unknown) {
-      const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(error);
-      logger.error('Ride image upload failed', {
-        action: 'ride_update',
-        rideId,
-        error: errorMessage
-      });
-      throw new Error(`Failed to upload images: ${errorMessage}`);
-    }
+  // CRITICAL: Block new photo uploads on edits
+  // Photos can only be submitted during creation or via the photo gallery
+  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.some(img => img.isLocal)) {
+    throw new Error('Photo uploads are not allowed during edits. Please use the photo gallery to submit additional photos.');
   }
 
+  // Only allow banner/card reassignments from existing photos
+  let processedImages = data.images;
+
   // Create the main submission record
   const { data: submissionData, error: submissionError } = await supabase
     .from('content_submissions')
@@ -1002,26 +980,13 @@ export async function submitRideModelUpdate(
   if (fetchError) throw new Error(`Failed to fetch ride model: ${fetchError.message}`);
   if (!existingModel) throw new Error('Ride model not found');
 
-  // Upload any pending local images first
-  let processedImages = data.images;
-  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.length > 0) {
-    try {
-      const uploadedImages = await uploadPendingImages(data.images.uploaded);
-      processedImages = {
-        ...data.images,
-        uploaded: uploadedImages
-      };
-    } catch (error: unknown) {
-      const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(error);
-      logger.error('Ride model image upload failed', {
-        action: 'ride_model_update',
-        rideModelId,
-        error: errorMessage
-      });
-      throw new Error(`Failed to upload images: ${errorMessage}`);
-    }
+  // CRITICAL: Block new photo uploads on edits
+  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.some(img => img.isLocal)) {
+    throw new Error('Photo uploads are not allowed during edits. Please use the photo gallery to submit additional photos.');
   }
 
+  let processedImages = data.images;
+
   // Create the main submission record
   const { data: submissionData, error: submissionError } = await supabase
     .from('content_submissions')
@@ -1132,22 +1097,13 @@ export async function submitManufacturerUpdate(
   if (fetchError) throw new Error(`Failed to fetch manufacturer: ${fetchError.message}`);
   if (!existingCompany) throw new Error('Manufacturer not found');
 
-  let processedImages = data.images;
-  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.length > 0) {
-    try {
-      const uploadedImages = await uploadPendingImages(data.images.uploaded);
-      processedImages = { ...data.images, uploaded: uploadedImages };
-    } catch (error: unknown) {
-      const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(error);
-      logger.error('Company image upload failed', {
-        action: 'manufacturer_update',
-        companyId,
-        error: errorMessage
-      });
-      throw new Error(`Failed to upload images: ${errorMessage}`);
-    }
+  // CRITICAL: Block new photo uploads on edits
+  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.some(img => img.isLocal)) {
+    throw new Error('Photo uploads are not allowed during edits. Please use the photo gallery to submit additional photos.');
   }
 
+  let processedImages = data.images;
+
   const { data: submissionData, error: submissionError } = await supabase
     .from('content_submissions')
     .insert({
@@ -1249,22 +1205,13 @@ export async function submitDesignerUpdate(
   if (fetchError) throw new Error(`Failed to fetch designer: ${fetchError.message}`);
   if (!existingCompany) throw new Error('Designer not found');
 
-  let processedImages = data.images;
-  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.length > 0) {
-    try {
-      const uploadedImages = await uploadPendingImages(data.images.uploaded);
-      processedImages = { ...data.images, uploaded: uploadedImages };
-    } catch (error: unknown) {
-      const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(error);
-      logger.error('Company image upload failed', {
-        action: 'designer_update',
-        companyId,
-        error: errorMessage
-      });
-      throw new Error(`Failed to upload images: ${errorMessage}`);
-    }
+  // CRITICAL: Block new photo uploads on edits
+  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.some(img => img.isLocal)) {
+    throw new Error('Photo uploads are not allowed during edits. Please use the photo gallery to submit additional photos.');
   }
 
+  let processedImages = data.images;
+
   const { data: submissionData, error: submissionError } = await supabase
     .from('content_submissions')
     .insert({
@@ -1366,22 +1313,13 @@ export async function submitOperatorUpdate(
   if (fetchError) throw new Error(`Failed to fetch operator: ${fetchError.message}`);
   if (!existingCompany) throw new Error('Operator not found');
 
-  let processedImages = data.images;
-  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.length > 0) {
-    try {
-      const uploadedImages = await uploadPendingImages(data.images.uploaded);
-      processedImages = { ...data.images, uploaded: uploadedImages };
-    } catch (error: unknown) {
-      const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(error);
-      logger.error('Company image upload failed', {
-        action: 'operator_update',
-        companyId,
-        error: errorMessage
-      });
-      throw new Error(`Failed to upload images: ${errorMessage}`);
-    }
+  // CRITICAL: Block new photo uploads on edits
+  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.some(img => img.isLocal)) {
+    throw new Error('Photo uploads are not allowed during edits. Please use the photo gallery to submit additional photos.');
   }
 
+  let processedImages = data.images;
+
   const { data: submissionData, error: submissionError } = await supabase
     .from('content_submissions')
     .insert({
@@ -1483,22 +1421,13 @@ export async function submitPropertyOwnerUpdate(
   if (fetchError) throw new Error(`Failed to fetch property owner: ${fetchError.message}`);
   if (!existingCompany) throw new Error('Property owner not found');
 
-  let processedImages = data.images;
-  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.length > 0) {
-    try {
-      const uploadedImages = await uploadPendingImages(data.images.uploaded);
-      processedImages = { ...data.images, uploaded: uploadedImages };
-    } catch (error: unknown) {
-      const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(error);
-      logger.error('Company image upload failed', {
-        action: 'property_owner_update',
-        companyId,
-        error: errorMessage
-      });
-      throw new Error(`Failed to upload images: ${errorMessage}`);
-    }
+  // CRITICAL: Block new photo uploads on edits
+  if (data.images?.uploaded && data.images.uploaded.some(img => img.isLocal)) {
+    throw new Error('Photo uploads are not allowed during edits. Please use the photo gallery to submit additional photos.');
   }
 
+  let processedImages = data.images;
+
   const { data: submissionData, error: submissionError } = await supabase
     .from('content_submissions')
     .insert({