Updating the filter system to allow adding multiple filter properties of the same name at once, as well as enabling the use of the allOr property from within the UI - resolves an old issue #2585.

packages/builder/src/components/design/settings/controls/FilterEditor/FilterDrawer.svelte

@@ -9,19 +9,26 @@
     Input,
     Layout,
     Select,
+    Toggle,
+    Label,
   } from "@budibase/bbui"
   import DrawerBindableInput from "components/common/bindings/DrawerBindableInput.svelte"
   import ClientBindingPanel from "components/common/bindings/ClientBindingPanel.svelte"
   import { generate } from "shortid"
   import { LuceneUtils, Constants } from "@budibase/frontend-core"
   import { getFields } from "helpers/searchFields"
+  import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte"
+
+  const dispatch = createEventDispatcher()
 
   export let schemaFields
   export let filters = []
   export let bindings = []
   export let panel = ClientBindingPanel
   export let allowBindings = true
+  export let allOr = false
 
+  $: dispatch("change", filters)
   $: enrichedSchemaFields = getFields(schemaFields || [])
   $: fieldOptions = enrichedSchemaFields.map(field => field.name) || []
   $: valueTypeOptions = allowBindings ? ["Value", "Binding"] : ["Value"]
@@ -69,7 +76,7 @@
     }
 
     // if changed to an array, change default value to empty array
-    const idx = filters.findIndex(x => x.field === field)
+    const idx = filters.findIndex(x => x.id === expression.id)
     if (expression.type === "array") {
       filters[idx].value = []
     } else {
@@ -179,10 +186,16 @@
           {/each}
         </div>
       {/if}
-      <div>
+      <div class="bottom">
         <Button icon="AddCircle" size="M" secondary on:click={addFilter}>
           Add filter
         </Button>
+        <div class="toggle">
+          <Toggle
+            value={allOr}
+            on:change={event => (allOr = event.detail)}
+          /><Label size="L">OR conditions</Label>
+        </div>
       </div>
     </Layout>
   </div>
@@ -202,4 +215,16 @@
     align-items: center;
     grid-template-columns: 1fr 120px 120px 1fr auto auto;
   }
+
+  .toggle {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    padding-right: var(--spacing-s);
+  }
+
+  .bottom {
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: space-between;
+    align-items: center;
+  }
 </style>

packages/builder/src/components/design/settings/controls/FilterEditor/FilterEditor.svelte

@@ -8,21 +8,73 @@
   import FilterDrawer from "./FilterDrawer.svelte"
   import { currentAsset } from "builderStore"
 
+  const QUERY_START_REGEX = /\d[0-9]*:/g
   const dispatch = createEventDispatcher()
 
   export let value = []
   export let componentInstance
   export let bindings = []
 
-  let drawer
+  let drawer,
-  let tempValue = value || []
+    toSaveFilters = null,
+    allOr,
+    initialAllOr
 
+  $: initialFilters = correctFilters(value || [])
   $: dataSource = getDatasourceForProvider($currentAsset, componentInstance)
   $: schema = getSchemaForDatasource($currentAsset, dataSource)?.schema
   $: schemaFields = Object.values(schema || {})
 
-  const saveFilter = async () => {
+  function addNumbering(filters) {
-    dispatch("change", tempValue)
+    let count = 1
+    for (let value of filters) {
+      if (value.field && value.field?.match(QUERY_START_REGEX) == null) {
+        value.field = `${count++}:${value.field}`
+      }
+    }
+    return filters
+  }
+
+  function correctFilters(filters) {
+    const corrected = []
+    for (let filter of filters) {
+      let field = filter.field
+      if (filter.operator === "allOr") {
+        initialAllOr = allOr = true
+        continue
+      }
+      if (
+        typeof filter.field === "string" &&
+        filter.field.match(QUERY_START_REGEX) != null
+      ) {
+        const parts = field.split(":")
+        const number = parts[0]
+        // it's the new format, remove number
+        if (!isNaN(parseInt(number))) {
+          parts.shift()
+          field = parts.join(":")
+        }
+      }
+      corrected.push({
+        ...filter,
+        field,
+      })
+    }
+    return corrected
+  }
+
+  async function saveFilter() {
+    if (!toSaveFilters && allOr !== initialAllOr) {
+      toSaveFilters = initialFilters
+    }
+    const filters = toSaveFilters?.filter(filter => filter.operator !== "allOr")
+    if (allOr && filters) {
+      filters.push({ operator: "allOr" })
+    }
+    // only save if anything was updated
+    if (filters) {
+      dispatch("change", addNumbering(filters))
+    }
     notifications.success("Filters saved.")
     drawer.hide()
   }
@@ -33,8 +85,12 @@
   <Button cta slot="buttons" on:click={saveFilter}>Save</Button>
   <FilterDrawer
     slot="body"
-    bind:filters={tempValue}
+    filters={initialFilters}
     {bindings}
     {schemaFields}
+    bind:allOr
+    on:change={event => {
+      toSaveFilters = event.detail
+    }}
   />
 </Drawer>

packages/frontend-core/src/utils/lucene.js

@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ export const buildLuceneQuery = filter => {
       const isHbs =
         typeof value === "string" && value.match(HBS_REGEX)?.length > 0
       // Parse all values into correct types
+      if (operator === "allOr") {
+        query.allOr = true
+        return
+      }
       if (type === "datetime") {
         // Ensure date value is a valid date and parse into correct format
         if (!value) {

packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/internalSearch.js

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 const { SearchIndexes } = require("../../../db/utils")
+const { removeKeyNumbering } = require("./utils")
 const fetch = require("node-fetch")
 const { getCouchInfo } = require("@budibase/backend-core/db")
 const { getAppId } = require("@budibase/backend-core/context")
@@ -197,6 +198,8 @@ class QueryBuilder {
 
     function build(structure, queryFn) {
       for (let [key, value] of Object.entries(structure)) {
+        // check for new format - remove numbering if needed
+        key = removeKeyNumbering(key)
         key = builder.preprocess(key.replace(/ /g, "_"), {
           escape: true,
         })

packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/utils.js

@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@ const { cloneDeep } = require("lodash/fp")
 const { InternalTables } = require("../../../db/utils")
 const userController = require("../user")
 const { FieldTypes } = require("../../../constants")
-const { makeExternalQuery } = require("../../../integrations/base/utils")
 const { getAppDB } = require("@budibase/backend-core/context")
+const {
+  makeExternalQuery,
+  removeKeyNumbering,
+} = require("../../../integrations/base/utils")
 
 validateJs.extend(validateJs.validators.datetime, {
   parse: function (value) {
@@ -16,6 +19,8 @@ validateJs.extend(validateJs.validators.datetime, {
   },
 })
 
+exports.removeKeyNumbering = removeKeyNumbering
+
 exports.getDatasourceAndQuery = async json => {
   const datasourceId = json.endpoint.datasourceId
   const db = getAppDB()

packages/server/src/integrations/base/sql.ts

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
 import { isIsoDateString, SqlClients } from "../utils"
 import SqlTableQueryBuilder from "./sqlTable"
 import environment from "../../environment"
+import { removeKeyNumbering } from "./utils"
 
 const envLimit = environment.SQL_MAX_ROWS
   ? parseInt(environment.SQL_MAX_ROWS)
@@ -133,12 +134,13 @@ class InternalBuilder {
       fn: (key: string, value: any) => void
     ) {
       for (let [key, value] of Object.entries(structure)) {
-        const isRelationshipField = key.includes(".")
+        const updatedKey = removeKeyNumbering(key)
+        const isRelationshipField = updatedKey.includes(".")
         if (!opts.relationship && !isRelationshipField) {
-          fn(`${opts.tableName}.${key}`, value)
+          fn(`${opts.tableName}.${updatedKey}`, value)
         }
         if (opts.relationship && isRelationshipField) {
-          fn(key, value)
+          fn(updatedKey, value)
         }
       }
     }

packages/server/src/integrations/base/utils.ts

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import { QueryJson } from "../../definitions/datasource"
 import { Datasource } from "../../definitions/common"
-
-module DatasourceUtils {
 const { integrations } = require("../index")
 
+const QUERY_START_REGEX = /\d[0-9]*:/g
+
 export async function makeExternalQuery(
   datasource: Datasource,
   json: QueryJson
@@ -18,5 +18,13 @@ module DatasourceUtils {
   }
 }
 
-  module.exports.makeExternalQuery = makeExternalQuery
+export function removeKeyNumbering(key: any): string {
+  if (typeof key === "string" && key.match(QUERY_START_REGEX) != null) {
+    const parts = key.split(":")
+    // remove the number
+    parts.shift()
+    return parts.join(":")
+  } else {
+    return key
+  }
 }

packages/server/src/integrations/queries/sql.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import { findHBSBlocks, processStringSync } from "@budibase/string-templates"
-import { Integration } from "../../definitions/datasource"
 import { DatasourcePlus } from "../base/datasourcePlus"
 
 const CONST_CHAR_REGEX = new RegExp("'[^']*'", "g")