Update route to catch error when app name uniqueness is violated and display a error message

atst/routes/applications/new.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ from flask import redirect, render_template, request as http_request, url_for, g
 
 from .blueprint import applications_bp
 from atst.domain.applications import Applications
+from atst.domain.exceptions import AlreadyExistsError
 from atst.domain.portfolios import Portfolios
 from atst.forms.application import NameAndDescriptionForm, EnvironmentsForm
 from atst.domain.authz.decorator import user_can_access_decorator as user_can
@@ -37,6 +38,31 @@ def render_new_application_form(
     return render_template(template, **render_args)
 
 
+def update_application(form, application_id=None, portfolio_id=None):
+    if form.validate():
+        application = None
+        try:
+            if application_id:
+                application = Applications.get(application_id)
+                application = Applications.update(application, form.data)
+                flash("application_updated", application_name=application.name)
+            else:
+                portfolio = Portfolios.get_for_update(portfolio_id)
+                application = Applications.create(
+                    g.current_user, portfolio, **form.data
+                )
+                flash("application_created", application_name=application.name)
+
+            return application
+
+        except AlreadyExistsError:
+            flash("application_name_error", name=form.data["name"])
+            return False
+
+    else:
+        return False
+
+
 @applications_bp.route("/portfolios/<portfolio_id>/applications/new")
 @applications_bp.route("/applications/<application_id>/new/step_1")
 @user_can(Permissions.CREATE_APPLICATION, message="view create new application form")
@@ -64,17 +90,9 @@ def create_or_update_new_application_step_1(portfolio_id=None, application_id=No
     form = get_new_application_form(
         {**http_request.form}, NameAndDescriptionForm, application_id
     )
+    application = update_application(form, application_id, portfolio_id)
 
-    if form.validate():
-        application = None
-        if application_id:
-            application = Applications.get(application_id)
-            application = Applications.update(application, form.data)
-            flash("application_updated", application_name=application.name)
-        else:
-            portfolio = Portfolios.get_for_update(portfolio_id)
-            application = Applications.create(g.current_user, portfolio, **form.data)
-            flash("application_created", application_name=application.name)
+    if application:
         return redirect(
             url_for(
                 "applications.update_new_application_step_2",

atst/utils/flash.py

@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ MESSAGES = {
         "message_template": "You have successfully updated the permissions for {{ user_name }}",
         "category": "success",
     },
+    "application_name_error": {
+        "title_template": "",
+        "message_template": """{{ 'flash.application.name_error.message' | translate({ 'name': name }) }}""",
+        "category": "error",
+    },
     "ccpo_user_added": {
         "title_template": translate("flash.success"),
         "message_template": "You have successfully given {{ user_name }} CCPO permissions.",

tests/routes/applications/test_new.py

@@ -70,6 +70,24 @@ def test_post_name_and_description_for_update(client, session, user_session):
     assert application.description == "This is only a test"
 
 
+def test_post_name_and_description_enforces_unique_name(client, user_session, session):
+    portfolio = PortfolioFactory.create()
+    name = "Test Application"
+    application = ApplicationFactory.create(portfolio=portfolio, name=name)
+    user_session(portfolio.owner)
+
+    session.begin_nested()
+    response = client.post(
+        url_for(
+            "applications.create_new_application_step_1", portfolio_id=portfolio.id
+        ),
+        data={"name": name, "description": "This is only a test"},
+    )
+    session.rollback()
+
+    assert response.status_code == 400
+
+
 def test_get_environments(client, user_session):
     application = ApplicationFactory.create()
     user_session(application.portfolio.owner)

translations.yaml

@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ flash:
       message: '{application_name} has been successfully created. You may continue on to provision environments and assign team members now, or come back and complete these tasks at a later time.'
     updated: 'You have successfully updated the {application_name} application.'
     deleted: 'You have successfully deleted the {application_name} application. To view the retained activity log, visit the portfolio administration page.'
+    name_error:
+      message: 'The application name {name} has already been used in this portfolio. Please enter a unique name.'
   delete_member_success: 'You have successfully deleted {member_name} from the portfolio.'
   deleted_member: Portfolio member deleted
   environment_added: 'The environment "{env_name}" has been added to the application.'