0010779: shouldn't not allow the user to confirm an operation with no change

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update
0010779	Taler	merchant portal webui	public	2025-12-15 12:35	2026-09-19 14:40

Reporter	sebasjm	Assigned To		Resolution deadline
Implementer		Reviewer
Release signed by		Deployed by
Verifier		Communicator
Data protection authority notification required	No
CSIRT notification required	No
Estimated effort (hours)		Actual effort (hours)	0
Fast-track	No
Work package	none
Priority	low	Severity	tweak	Reproducibility	have not tried
Status	informing	Resolution	no change required
Target Version	1.6	Fixed in Version	1.6

Summary	0010779: shouldn't not allow the user to confirm an operation with no change
Description	for eample the instance settings screen after opening the screen, even if the user didn't change any field, it is still possible to click confirm and send the PATCH request. it should be disable until the user change something
Tags	ux

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2025-12-15 12:35	sebasjm	New Issue
2025-12-15 19:38	Christian Grothoff	Severity	minor => tweak
2025-12-15 19:38	Christian Grothoff	Status	new => acknowledged
2025-12-15 19:38	Christian Grothoff	Target Version	=> post-2.0
2025-12-15 19:38	Christian Grothoff	Tag Attached: ux
2026-08-23 14:18	Florian Dold	Category	merchant backoffice SPA => merchant portal webui
2026-09-11 13:37	Florian Dold	Status	acknowledged => informing
2026-09-11 13:37	Florian Dold	Resolution	open => no change required
2026-09-11 13:37	Florian Dold	Note Added: 0029953
2026-09-19 14:38	Christian Grothoff	Target Version	post-2.0 => 1.6
2026-09-19 14:40	Christian Grothoff	Fixed in Version	=> 1.6

Florian Dold 2026-09-11 13:37 manager ~0029953	Don't see how this would improve user experience. Doesn't make sense to carry such a small tweak along til post-2.0, either we do it immediately or forget about it until an actual user or UX designer complains about it.