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Staff Template Updates Summary

Overview

Updated staff list and detail templates to fully display all fields from the Staff model, enhancing the user interface with complete staff information display.

Changes Made

1. Staff List Template (templates/organizations/staff_list.html)

Added Columns

  • Phone: Displays staff phone number with clickable tel: link for direct dialing
  • Manager: Shows the staff member's manager (report_to) with a link to their profile

Enhanced Features

  • Arabic Name Tooltip: Hover over staff name to see Arabic name (first_name_ar, last_name_ar)
  • Improved Accessibility: Clickable phone numbers for quick contact
  • Navigation: Manager column links to manager's detail page for hierarchy navigation
  • Updated Table Structure: Increased column count from 9 to 11 to accommodate new fields

Implementation Details

<!-- Phone Column -->
<td>
    {% if staff_member.phone %}
    <a href="tel:{{ staff_member.phone }}">{{ staff_member.phone }}</a>
    {% else %}
    -
    {% endif %}
</td>

<!-- Manager Column -->
<td>
    {% if staff_member.report_to %}
    <a href="{% url 'organizations:staff_detail' staff_member.report_to.id %}" class="text-decoration-none">
        {{ staff_member.report_to }}
    </a>
    {% else %}
    -
    {% endif %}
</td>

<!-- Arabic Name Tooltip -->
<strong data-bs-toggle="tooltip" title="{% if staff_member.first_name_ar and staff_member.last_name_ar %}{{ staff_member.first_name_ar }} {{ staff_member.last_name_ar }}{% endif %}">
    {{ staff_member.get_full_name }}
</strong>

2. Staff Detail Template (templates/organizations/staff_detail.html)

New Sections Added

Bilingual Names Section
  • First Name (English): Displays English first name
  • Last Name (English): Displays English last name
  • First Name (Arabic): Displays Arabic first name with RTL direction
  • Last Name (Arabic): Displays Arabic last name with RTL direction
<div class="row">
    <div class="col-md-6">
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "First Name (Arabic)" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold" dir="rtl">{{ staff.first_name_ar|default:"-" }}</div>
        </div>
    </div>
    <div class="col-md-6">
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Last Name (Arabic)" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold" dir="rtl">{{ staff.last_name_ar|default:"-" }}</div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>
Contact Information Section (Enhanced)
  • Email: Clickable mailto link (existing)
  • Phone: Clickable tel link for direct dialing (NEW)
<div class="mb-3">
    <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Phone" %}</label>
    <div class="fw-bold">
        {% if staff.phone %}
        <a href="tel:{{ staff.phone }}">{{ staff.phone }}</a>
        {% else %}
        -
        {% endif %}
    </div>
</div>
Demographics Section (NEW)
  • Gender: Displays staff member's gender
  • Country: Shows country of origin
  • Location: Shows work location
<div class="card mb-4">
    <div class="card-header">
        <h5 class="card-title mb-0">
            <i class="fas fa-info-circle"></i> {% trans "Demographics" %}
        </h5>
    </div>
    <div class="card-body">
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Gender" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold">
                {% if staff.gender %}
                <span class="text-capitalize">{{ staff.gender }}</span>
                {% else %}
                -
                {% endif %}
            </div>
        </div>
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Country" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold">{{ staff.country|default:"-" }}</div>
        </div>
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Location" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold">{{ staff.location|default:"-" }}</div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>
Hierarchy Section (NEW)
  • Reports To: Shows manager with link to their profile
  • Direct Reports: Lists all staff members who report to this person
<div class="card mb-4">
    <div class="card-header">
        <h5 class="card-title mb-0">
            <i class="fas fa-sitemap"></i> {% trans "Hierarchy" %}
        </h5>
    </div>
    <div class="card-body">
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Reports To" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold">
                {% if staff.report_to %}
                <a href="{% url 'organizations:staff_detail' staff.report_to.id %}" class="text-decoration-none">
                    {{ staff.report_to }}
                </a>
                {% else %}
                -
                {% endif %}
            </div>
        </div>
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Direct Reports" %}</label>
            <div>
                {% if staff.direct_reports.exists %}
                <ul class="list-unstyled mb-0">
                    {% for direct_report in staff.direct_reports.all %}
                    <li><a href="{% url 'organizations:staff_detail' direct_report.id %}" class="text-decoration-none">{{ direct_report }}</a></li>
                    {% endfor %}
                </ul>
                {% else %}
                -
                {% endif %}
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>
Additional Details Section (NEW)
  • Section: Shows organizational section
  • Subsection: Shows organizational subsection
  • Department (Original): Shows original department name from CSV import
  • Full Name (Original): Shows original full name format from CSV import
<div class="card mb-4">
    <div class="card-header">
        <h5 class="card-title mb-0">
            <i class="fas fa-list"></i> {% trans "Additional Details" %}
        </h5>
    </div>
    <div class="card-body">
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Section" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold">{{ staff.section|default:"-" }}</div>
        </div>
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Subsection" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold">{{ staff.subsection|default:"-" }}</div>
        </div>
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Department (Original)" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold">{{ staff.department_name|default:"-" }}</div>
        </div>
        {% if staff.name %}
        <div class="mb-3">
            <label class="text-muted small">{% trans "Full Name (Original)" %}</label>
            <div class="fw-bold">{{ staff.name }}</div>
        </div>
        {% endif %}
    </div>
</div>

Staff Model Fields Coverage

Fully Displayed Fields

Field List View Detail View Notes
user User account information
first_name English name
last_name English name
first_name_ar ✓ (tooltip) Arabic name with RTL
last_name_ar ✓ (tooltip) Arabic name with RTL
staff_type Type badge
job_title Job title
license_number License number
specialization Specialization
email Clickable email
phone ✓ (NEW) ✓ (NEW) Clickable phone
employee_id Employee ID
hospital Hospital name
department Department name
department_name - ✓ (NEW) Original from CSV
country - ✓ (NEW) Country
location - ✓ (NEW) Location
gender - ✓ (NEW) Gender
section - ✓ (NEW) Section
subsection - ✓ (NEW) Subsection
report_to ✓ (NEW) ✓ (NEW) Manager link
direct_reports - ✓ (NEW) List of reports
name - ✓ (NEW) Original full name
status Active/Inactive

Features Implemented

1. Bilingual Support

  • Arabic names displayed with RTL (right-to-left) direction
  • Tooltip on staff names in list view shows Arabic translation
  • Separate fields for English and Arabic names in detail view

2. Contact Integration

  • Clickable email addresses with mailto: links
  • Clickable phone numbers with tel: links for direct dialing
  • Easy navigation between staff profiles

3. Hierarchy Navigation

  • Manager column in list view links to manager's profile
  • "Reports To" section in detail view with profile link
  • "Direct Reports" section lists all staff members who report to this person
  • Supports organization chart navigation

4. Data Completeness

  • All CSV import fields now displayed (original name, department, section, subsection)
  • Demographics information shown (gender, country, location)
  • No fields from Staff model are hidden from UI

5. User Experience

  • Responsive card-based layout in detail view
  • Clear visual hierarchy with icons
  • "-" displayed for empty fields instead of blank spaces
  • Conditional rendering to avoid showing empty sections

Testing Checklist

Staff List View

  • Verify Arabic names appear on hover tooltip
  • Click phone number to test dial functionality
  • Click manager name to navigate to their profile
  • Verify all filters still work with new columns
  • Check responsive layout on mobile devices

Staff Detail View

  • Verify bilingual names display correctly
  • Check RTL direction for Arabic names
  • Click phone number to test dial functionality
  • Verify hierarchy sections display correctly
  • Test navigation between manager and direct reports
  • Check all new sections display data properly
  • Verify "-" displays for empty fields

Database Fields

  • Ensure phone numbers are populated in database
  • Verify report_to relationships exist
  • Check direct_reports relationship works
  • Validate Arabic name fields have data

Technical Notes

Bootstrap 5 Integration

  • Uses Bootstrap 5 tooltip component for Arabic names
  • Responsive grid system (col-md-6 for two-column layouts)
  • Card components for organized sections
  • Icon integration with FontAwesome

Django Template Features

  • {% trans %} tags for internationalization
  • {% url %} tags for URL generation
  • {% if %} conditional rendering
  • {% for %} loops for displaying lists
  • |default:"-" filter for empty field handling

RTL Support

  • Arabic names use dir="rtl" attribute for proper text direction
  • Maintains proper alignment in mixed-language content
  • Consistent with system-wide bilingual support

Future Enhancements

Potential Improvements

  1. Search Filters: Add filters for phone number, manager, section
  2. Sortable Columns: Make list view columns sortable
  3. Bulk Actions: Add bulk actions for staff management
  4. Hierarchy Tree: Visual tree view of organizational structure
  5. Export Functionality: Export staff data with all fields
  6. Advanced Search: Full-text search across all fields
  7. Photo Upload: Add staff photo/avatar support
  8. Timeline View: Show staff activity history

Performance Considerations

  • Consider pagination for direct reports if many staff report to one person
  • Add database indexes for frequently queried fields (phone, report_to)
  • Optimize N+1 queries for direct_reports relationship
  • Consider caching for staff detail pages

Conclusion

The staff templates have been successfully updated to display all fields from the Staff model. The implementation includes:

  • Complete field coverage from Staff model
  • Bilingual support with RTL for Arabic
  • Clickable contact information (phone, email)
  • Hierarchy navigation (manager, direct reports)
  • Organized card-based layout
  • Responsive design
  • Internationalization support

The templates now provide a comprehensive view of staff information while maintaining usability and accessibility.