global data persistence for vis builder

Persist filters, time range, time refresh interval for vis builder when we
refresh or navigate to other apps such as dashboard, discover, timeline and visualize

Signed-off-by: abbyhu2000 <abigailhu2000@gmail.com>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Inspired from [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 - Temporary workaround for task-kill exceptions on Windows when it is passed a pid for a process that is already dead ([#2842](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/2842))
 - [Vis Builder] Fix empty workspace animation does not work in firefox ([#2853](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/2853))
 - Bumped `del` version to fix MacOS race condition ([#2847](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/2873))
-
+- [Vis Builder] global data persistence for vis builder #2896 ([#2896](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/2896))
 ### 🚞 Infrastructure
 
 - Add CHANGELOG.md and related workflows ([#2414](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/2414))

src/plugins/vis_builder/public/application/app.tsx

@@ -3,17 +3,39 @@
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
-import React from 'react';
+import React, { useEffect } from 'react';
 import { I18nProvider } from '@osd/i18n/react';
 import { EuiPage, EuiResizableContainer } from '@elastic/eui';
+import { useLocation } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { DragDropProvider } from './utils/drag_drop/drag_drop_context';
 import { LeftNav } from './components/left_nav';
 import { TopNav } from './components/top_nav';
 import { Workspace } from './components/workspace';
 import './app.scss';
 import { RightNav } from './components/right_nav';
+import { useOpenSearchDashboards } from '../../../opensearch_dashboards_react/public';
+import { VisBuilderServices } from '../types';
+import { syncQueryStateWithUrl } from '../../../data/public';
 
 export const VisBuilderApp = () => {
+  const {
+    services: {
+      data: { query },
+      osdUrlStateStorage,
+    },
+  } = useOpenSearchDashboards<VisBuilderServices>();
+  const { pathname } = useLocation();
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    // syncs `_g` portion of url with query services
+    const { stop } = syncQueryStateWithUrl(query, osdUrlStateStorage);
+
+    return () => stop();
+
+    // this effect should re-run when pathname is changed to preserve querystring part,
+    // so the global state is always preserved
+  }, [query, osdUrlStateStorage, pathname]);
+
   // Render the application DOM.
   return (
     <I18nProvider>

src/plugins/vis_builder/public/application/components/top_nav.tsx

@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ export const TopNav = () => {
   const savedVisBuilderVis = useSavedVisBuilderVis(visualizationIdFromUrl);
   const { selected: indexPattern } = useIndexPatterns();
   const [config, setConfig] = useState<TopNavMenuData[] | undefined>();
+  const originatingApp = useTypedSelector((state) => {
+    return state.metadata.originatingApp;
+  });
 
   useEffect(() => {
     const getConfig = () => {
@@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ export const TopNav = () => {
           savedVisBuilderVis: saveStateToSavedObject(savedVisBuilderVis, rootState, indexPattern),
           saveDisabledReason,
           dispatch,
+          originatingApp,
         },
         services
       );
@@ -61,6 +65,7 @@ export const TopNav = () => {
     saveDisabledReason,
     dispatch,
     indexPattern,
+    originatingApp,
   ]);
 
   // reset validity before component destroyed

src/plugins/vis_builder/public/application/utils/get_top_nav_config.tsx

@@ -46,22 +46,24 @@ export interface TopNavConfigParams {
   savedVisBuilderVis: VisBuilderVisSavedObject;
   saveDisabledReason?: string;
   dispatch: AppDispatch;
+  originatingApp: string | undefined;
 }
 
 export const getTopNavConfig = (
-  { visualizationIdFromUrl, savedVisBuilderVis, saveDisabledReason, dispatch }: TopNavConfigParams,
+  {
+    visualizationIdFromUrl,
+    savedVisBuilderVis,
+    saveDisabledReason,
+    dispatch,
+    originatingApp,
+  }: TopNavConfigParams,
   services: VisBuilderServices
 ) => {
   const {
     i18n: { Context: I18nContext },
     embeddable,
-    scopedHistory,
   } = services;
 
-  const { originatingApp, embeddableId } =
-    embeddable
-      .getStateTransfer(scopedHistory)
-      .getIncomingEditorState({ keysToRemoveAfterFetch: ['id', 'input'] }) || {};
   const stateTransfer = embeddable.getStateTransfer();
 
   const topNavConfig: TopNavMenuData[] = [
@@ -105,7 +107,7 @@ export const getTopNavConfig = (
         showSaveModal(saveModal, I18nContext);
       },
     },
-    ...(originatingApp && ((savedVisBuilderVis && savedVisBuilderVis.id) || embeddableId)
+    ...(originatingApp && savedVisBuilderVis && savedVisBuilderVis.id
       ? [
           {
             id: 'saveAndReturn',

src/plugins/vis_builder/public/application/utils/state_management/metadata_slice.ts

@@ -21,13 +21,15 @@ export interface MetadataState {
     };
     state: EditorState;
   };
+  originatingApp: string | undefined;
 }
 
 const initialState: MetadataState = {
   editor: {
     validity: {},
     state: 'loading',
   },
+  originatingApp: undefined,
 };
 
 export const getPreloadedState = async ({
@@ -50,11 +52,14 @@ export const slice = createSlice({
     setEditorState: (state, action: PayloadAction<{ state: EditorState }>) => {
       state.editor.state = action.payload.state;
     },
+    setOriginatingApp: (state, action: PayloadAction<{ state: string | undefined }>) => {
+      state.originatingApp = action.payload.state;
+    },
     setState: (_state, action: PayloadAction<MetadataState>) => {
       return action.payload;
     },
   },
 });
 
 export const { reducer } = slice;
-export const { setValidity, setEditorState, setState } = slice.actions;
+export const { setValidity, setEditorState, setOriginatingApp, setState } = slice.actions;

src/plugins/vis_builder/public/application/utils/state_management/store.ts

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import { combineReducers, configureStore, PreloadedState } from '@reduxjs/toolkit';
 import { reducer as styleReducer } from './style_slice';
 import { reducer as visualizationReducer } from './visualization_slice';
-import { reducer as metadataReducer } from './metadata_slice';
+import { reducer as metadataReducer, setOriginatingApp } from './metadata_slice';
 import { VisBuilderServices } from '../../..';
 import { getPreloadedState } from './preload';
 import { setEditorState } from './metadata_slice';
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ export const configurePreloadedStore = (preloadedState: PreloadedState<RootState
 };
 
 export const getPreloadedStore = async (services: VisBuilderServices) => {
+  const { originatingApp } =
+    services.embeddable
+      .getStateTransfer(services.scopedHistory)
+      .getIncomingEditorState({ keysToRemoveAfterFetch: ['id', 'input'] }) || {};
   const preloadedState = await getPreloadedState(services);
   const store = configurePreloadedStore(preloadedState);
 
@@ -34,6 +38,7 @@ export const getPreloadedStore = async (services: VisBuilderServices) => {
     style: styleState,
   };
   let previousMetadata = metadataState;
+  store.dispatch(setOriginatingApp({ state: originatingApp }));
 
   // Listen to changes
   const handleChange = () => {

src/plugins/vis_builder/public/plugin.test.ts

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ describe('VisBuilderPlugin', () => {
       const setupDeps = {
         visualizations: visualizationsPluginMock.createSetupContract(),
         embeddable: embeddablePluginMock.createSetupContract(),
+        data: dataPluginMock.createSetupContract(),
       };
 
       const setup = plugin.setup(coreSetup, setupDeps);

src/plugins/vis_builder/public/plugin.ts

@@ -4,13 +4,17 @@
  */
 
 import { i18n } from '@osd/i18n';
+import { BehaviorSubject } from 'rxjs';
+import { filter, map } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import {
   AppMountParameters,
   AppNavLinkStatus,
+  AppUpdater,
   CoreSetup,
   CoreStart,
   Plugin,
   PluginInitializerContext,
+  ScopedHistory,
 } from '../../../core/public';
 import {
   VisBuilderPluginSetupDependencies,
@@ -41,10 +45,17 @@ import {
   setUISettings,
   setTypeService,
   setReactExpressionRenderer,
+  setQueryService,
 } from './plugin_services';
 import { createSavedVisBuilderLoader } from './saved_visualizations';
 import { registerDefaultTypes } from './visualizations';
 import { ConfigSchema } from '../config';
+import {
+  createOsdUrlStateStorage,
+  createOsdUrlTracker,
+  withNotifyOnErrors,
+} from '../../opensearch_dashboards_utils/public';
+import { opensearchFilters } from '../../data/public';
 
 export class VisBuilderPlugin
   implements
@@ -55,13 +66,50 @@ export class VisBuilderPlugin
       VisBuilderPluginStartDependencies
     > {
   private typeService = new TypeService();
+  private appStateUpdater = new BehaviorSubject<AppUpdater>(() => ({}));
+  private stopUrlTracking: (() => void) | undefined = undefined;
+  private currentHistory: ScopedHistory | undefined = undefined;
 
   constructor(public initializerContext: PluginInitializerContext<ConfigSchema>) {}
 
   public setup(
     core: CoreSetup<VisBuilderPluginStartDependencies, VisBuilderStart>,
-    { embeddable, visualizations }: VisBuilderPluginSetupDependencies
+    { embeddable, visualizations, data: dataSetup }: VisBuilderPluginSetupDependencies
   ) {
+    const {
+      appMounted,
+      appUnMounted,
+      stop: stopUrlTracker,
+      setActiveUrl,
+      restorePreviousUrl,
+    } = createOsdUrlTracker({
+      baseUrl: core.http.basePath.prepend('/app/vis-builder'),
+      defaultSubUrl: '#/',
+      storageKey: `lastUrl:${core.http.basePath.get()}:vis-builder`,
+      navLinkUpdater$: this.appStateUpdater,
+      toastNotifications: core.notifications.toasts,
+      stateParams: [
+        {
+          osdUrlKey: '_g',
+          stateUpdate$: dataSetup.query.state$.pipe(
+            filter(
+              ({ changes }) => !!(changes.globalFilters || changes.time || changes.refreshInterval)
+            ),
+            map(({ state }) => ({
+              ...state,
+              filters: state.filters?.filter(opensearchFilters.isFilterPinned),
+            }))
+          ),
+        },
+      ],
+      getHistory: () => {
+        return this.currentHistory!;
+      },
+    });
+    this.stopUrlTracking = () => {
+      stopUrlTracker();
+    };
+
     const typeService = this.typeService;
     registerDefaultTypes(typeService.setup());
 
@@ -70,13 +118,15 @@ export class VisBuilderPlugin
       id: PLUGIN_ID,
       title: PLUGIN_NAME,
       navLinkStatus: AppNavLinkStatus.hidden,
-      async mount(params: AppMountParameters) {
+      defaultPath: '#/',
+      mount: async (params: AppMountParameters) => {
         // Load application bundle
         const { renderApp } = await import('./application');
 
         // Get start services as specified in opensearch_dashboards.json
         const [coreStart, pluginsStart, selfStart] = await core.getStartServices();
         const { data, savedObjects, navigation, expressions } = pluginsStart;
+        this.currentHistory = params.history;
 
         // make sure the index pattern list is up to date
         data.indexPatterns.clearCache();
@@ -85,28 +135,48 @@ export class VisBuilderPlugin
         // TODO: Add the redirect
         await pluginsStart.data.indexPatterns.ensureDefaultIndexPattern();
 
-        // Register Default Visualizations
+        appMounted();
 
+        // dispatch synthetic hash change event to update hash history objects
+        // this is necessary because hash updates triggered by using popState won't trigger this event naturally.
+        const unlistenParentHistory = params.history.listen(() => {
+          window.dispatchEvent(new HashChangeEvent('hashchange'));
+        });
+
+        // Register Default Visualizations
         const services: VisBuilderServices = {
           ...coreStart,
+          scopedHistory: this.currentHistory,
+          history: params.history,
+          osdUrlStateStorage: createOsdUrlStateStorage({
+            history: params.history,
+            useHash: coreStart.uiSettings.get('state:storeInSessionStorage'),
+            ...withNotifyOnErrors(coreStart.notifications.toasts),
+          }),
           toastNotifications: coreStart.notifications.toasts,
           data,
           savedObjectsPublic: savedObjects,
           navigation,
           expressions,
-          history: params.history,
           setHeaderActionMenu: params.setHeaderActionMenu,
           types: typeService.start(),
           savedVisBuilderLoader: selfStart.savedVisBuilderLoader,
           embeddable: pluginsStart.embeddable,
-          scopedHistory: params.history,
+          setActiveUrl,
+          restorePreviousUrl,
+          dashboard: pluginsStart.dashboard,
         };
 
         // Instantiate the store
         const store = await getPreloadedStore(services);
 
+        const unmount = renderApp(params, services, store);
         // Render the application
-        return renderApp(params, services, store);
+        return () => {
+          unlistenParentHistory();
+          unmount();
+          appUnMounted();
+        };
       },
     });
 
@@ -176,12 +246,17 @@ export class VisBuilderPlugin
     setTimeFilter(data.query.timefilter.timefilter);
     setTypeService(typeService);
     setUISettings(core.uiSettings);
+    setQueryService(data.query);
 
     return {
       ...typeService,
       savedVisBuilderLoader,
     };
   }
 
-  public stop() {}
+  public stop() {
+    if (this.stopUrlTracking) {
+      this.stopUrlTracking();
+    }
+  }
 }

src/plugins/vis_builder/public/plugin_services.ts

@@ -37,3 +37,7 @@ export const [getTimeFilter, setTimeFilter] = createGetterSetter<TimefilterContr
 export const [getTypeService, setTypeService] = createGetterSetter<TypeServiceStart>('TypeService');
 
 export const [getUISettings, setUISettings] = createGetterSetter<IUiSettingsClient>('UISettings');
+
+export const [getQueryService, setQueryService] = createGetterSetter<
+  DataPublicPluginStart['query']
+>('Query');

src/plugins/vis_builder/public/types.ts

@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ import { DataPublicPluginStart } from '../../data/public';
 import { TypeServiceSetup, TypeServiceStart } from './services/type_service';
 import { SavedObjectLoader } from '../../saved_objects/public';
 import { AppMountParameters, CoreStart, ToastsStart, ScopedHistory } from '../../../core/public';
+import { IOsdUrlStateStorage } from '../../opensearch_dashboards_utils/public';
+import { UrlForwardingSetup } from '../../url_forwarding/public';
+import { DataPublicPluginSetup } from '../../data/public';
 
 export type VisBuilderSetup = TypeServiceSetup;
 export interface VisBuilderStart extends TypeServiceStart {
@@ -23,6 +26,7 @@ export interface VisBuilderStart extends TypeServiceStart {
 export interface VisBuilderPluginSetupDependencies {
   embeddable: EmbeddableSetup;
   visualizations: VisualizationsSetup;
+  data: DataPublicPluginSetup;
 }
 export interface VisBuilderPluginStartDependencies {
   embeddable: EmbeddableStart;
@@ -45,6 +49,10 @@ export interface VisBuilderServices extends CoreStart {
   history: History;
   embeddable: EmbeddableStart;
   scopedHistory: ScopedHistory;
+  osdUrlStateStorage: IOsdUrlStateStorage;
+  setActiveUrl: (newUrl: string) => void;
+  restorePreviousUrl: () => void;
+  dashboard: DashboardStart;
 }
 
 export interface ISavedVis {