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Closes #19289.

✨ Description

Replaces all 40 explicit any types in the ui/src/override directory with real types, as part of the [EPIC] Replace explicit any with real types across the frontend (#19266) initiative.

  • stores/auth.ts (15): the OSS no-op permission stubs now type their permission/action/namespace parameters as string, matching how resource.ts/action.ts are already typed elsewhere in the codebase (confirmed against the merged fix(triggers) PR refactor(triggers): type the two trigger tables against the SDK models #19230, which uses the same string convention for action parameters).
  • services/flowAutoCompletionProvider.ts (10): introduced a ParsedFlow interface for the parsed-YAML shape passed around the autocompletion methods, typed the YAML map helpers against YAMLMap from the yaml package, and dropped two casts (schema as any, .catch() as any) that were unnecessary — the underlying types (JSONSchema, PluginComponent) already covered the accessed fields.
  • components/useLeftMenu.ts (2): menu icon element/class typed as Component/string.
  • stores/misc.ts (1): configs typed with the generated SDK type MiscControllerConfiguration instead of Record<string, any>.
  • components/flows/blueprints/BlueprintDetail.vue (8): reuses BlueprintType/BlueprintKind/BlueprintTag from the blueprints store instead of casting to any (exported BlueprintKind, which existed but wasn't exported).
  • components/flows/Actions.vue and components/namespaces/Actions.vue (1 each): onSelectDashboard value typed as string.
  • components/flows/blueprints/Blueprints.vue (1): the loaded event never actually carries a payload (the underlying BlueprintsBrowser emits it with no argument), so the emit signature was corrected to [] instead of forwarding an untyped $event.
  • components/namespaces/Namespaces.vue (1 real fix + 1 dead-code removal): removed a :props="{class: 'tree'} as any" binding on KsTree that never matched the component's actual props shape and had no corresponding CSS rule (confirmed dead), and typed the namespace-hierarchy builder's intermediate map as Record<string, Node> instead of lying about it being Node[].

Every change was verified against real types read from the SDK / design-system / dependency sources (not guessed), and cross-checked against how the epic's already-merged PRs (#19230, #19227) typed equivalent patterns.

🎨 Frontend Checklist

  • Type checking passes (npm run check:types)
  • Code builds without errors (npm run build)
  • Unit tests pass (npm run test:unit) — 256 files / 2281 tests passed
  • Translations are complete if en.json changed — not applicable, no translation file touched
  • Screenshots or video recordings attached — not applicable, this is a types-only change with no UI/behavior difference

📝 Additional Notes

  • No runtime behavior changes anywhere in this PR — every fix is a type annotation, a cast replaced by a narrower cast/type, or the removal of confirmed dead code (the KsTree :props binding, the unused Blueprints.vue event payload).
  • stores/blueprints.ts has one line changed outside the issue's file list: BlueprintKind was made exported (it existed already, just wasn't exported) so BlueprintDetail.vue could reuse it instead of duplicating the same union type.
  • npm run check:types (the stricter --build project-references check) caught 5 real type errors in flowAutoCompletionProvider.ts that plain vue-tsc --noEmit had missed — all fixed and verified (undefined-filtering on mapped arrays, an explicit string cast where a truthy-narrowed unknown collapsed to {}, and a this-context cast for a Pinia store method whose wrapped/unwrapped Ref types don't structurally match even though they're the same object at runtime).
  • check:types on this branch also reports 4 pre-existing errors (FilePreview.vue, FilePreviewForm.vue, TaskRunActions.vue, Secrets.vue) that are unrelated to this PR — confirmed via git diff develop...fix/override-any-types --stat on those files, which shows zero diff. They already exist on develop and are out of scope here.

Replace explicit any with real types in the override/stores and override/components TS files: auth.ts (permission stubs -> string), flowAutoCompletionProvider.ts (parsed flow shape, YAML map types), useLeftMenu.ts (icon Component/string), misc.ts (configs -> MiscControllerConfiguration from the SDK).
Replace explicit any with real types in the remaining override/components Vue files: BlueprintDetail.vue (BlueprintType/BlueprintKind/BlueprintTag from the blueprints store), flows/Actions.vue and namespaces/Actions.vue (onSelectDashboard value -> string), blueprints/Blueprints.vue (loaded event never carries a payload), namespaces/Namespaces.vue (drop a dead :props binding that never matched KsTree's real prop shape, type the namespace-hierarchy map as Record<string, Node>).

Also exports BlueprintKind from stores/blueprints.ts (was previously unexported) so BlueprintDetail.vue can reuse it instead of duplicating the same union type. No behavior change: this is only a type-visibility change, not listed in the issue's file list but required to type BlueprintDetail.vue without introducing a redundant type.
Fix 5 real type errors in flowAutoCompletionProvider.ts surfaced by running the frontend checklist's npm run check:types (a stricter --build check than plain vue-tsc --noEmit, which passed silently). The any casts removed in the previous commit had been masking these:
- taskIdFromCandidates/currentTaskIdAtCursor: candidates array can contain undefined entries (localized?.value), narrowed the param type accordingly instead of assuming all entries exist
- outputsFor: task.get("type") needed an explicit string cast, otherwise TS narrows the truthy-checked result to '{}', not string
- nestedFieldAutoCompletion: input/task/child .map(...).id chains can produce undefined; filtered them out with type predicates before returning string[]
- usableSecrets call: this.namespacesStore's Pinia-wrapped type doesn't structurally match usableSecrets' own 'this' constraint (Ref-wrapped vs unwrapped autocomplete field) even though both resolve to the same object at runtime; cast through unknown to the concrete OSS store type instead of any

Verified: npm run check:types passes with zero errors in src/override/; the 4 remaining errors it reports (FilePreview.vue, FilePreviewForm.vue, TaskRunActions.vue, Secrets.vue) are pre-existing on develop and untouched by this branch (confirmed via git diff develop...fix/override-any-types --stat on those files: no diff).
@github-project-automation github-project-automation Bot moved this to To review in Pull Requests Sep 11, 2026
@MilosPaunovic MilosPaunovic added area/frontend Needs frontend code changes kind/external Pull requests raised by community contributors labels Sep 11, 2026
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Saw the CI failure. Looking into it now, will find the issues and push a fix shortly.

MilosPaunovic and others added 2 commits September 11, 2026 12:04
Fix 2 real type errors that typing stores/misc.ts's configs surfaced in unrelated consumer files. any previously hid both:
- Secrets.vue: read a secretsEnabled field that does not exist on the generated SDK type MiscControllerConfiguration (it's an EE-only field, not part of the OSS OpenAPI spec). Added a local ConfigsWithSecrets intersection type (same pattern as FlowBlueprint in stores/blueprints.ts) instead of casting to any.
- FilePreview.vue and FilePreviewForm.vue: read configs.preview.initial / configs.preview.max without an optional chain, but preview itself is optional on the SDK type. Added the missing ?.

Verified clean: npm run check:types (our files), npm run check:ts-any, npm run build.

Two things I looked at but could not fix, both confirmed pre-existing on develop and unrelated to this branch (reproduced by checking out plain develop with none of this branch's commits):
- check:types overall exits 1 because of src/components/executions/TaskRunActions.vue(175,63): a string | string[] route-param type mismatch. I don't understand the intended fix here (whether the route param should be normalized before use, or the function's signature widened) and did not want to guess at unrelated code, so I left it untouched.
- npm run test:unit intermittently fails tests/unit/stores/logsCursor.spec.ts on a 5000ms timeout. It is flaky, not consistently reproducible: passes in isolation sometimes, fails other times, and does the same on a plain develop checkout with zero changes from this branch. I did not touch it.

Happy to fix either of these in this PR if pointed at the right approach — didn't want to guess and touch unrelated code without direction.
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Re: the check:types failure on TaskRunActions.vue(175,63) — I looked into where it comes from: this file uses the generic useRoute(), whose params type always resolves every key to string | string[] (vue-router's default typing when typed routes aren't used, regardless of the actual route pattern). That value is passed straight into authStore.user?.isAllowed(resource.FLOW, action.VIEW, route.params.namespace), whose third parameter expects a plain string | undefined.

I confirmed this is pre-existing on develop and unrelated to this branch (checked out develop with none of this PR's commits, error is already there).

I wasn't sure of the right fix here — whether namespace should be normalized to a single string before this call (e.g. Array.isArray(...) ? ...[0] : ...), whether this component should use a typed route instead of generic useRoute(), or something else entirely — so I didn't want to guess and touch code outside this issue's scope. Happy to fix it here if someone can point me at the intended approach.

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