� Recent Updates
Stay up-to-date with the latest features and improvements to ReptiLynx
👥 Complete Multi-User Role-Based System
Full organizational team management with hierarchical roles, permission-based access control, and seamless organization switching for collaborative reptile management.
Key Features:
- Three-Tier Role System: Manager (full control), Staff (operational), Viewer (read-only)
- Team Invitations: Email-based team member invitations with role assignment
- Organization Context: Seamless switching between multiple organizations
- Granular Permissions: Action-level control for animals, projects, incubation, racks
- Data Isolation: Complete organizational data separation with proper access controls
- Manager Role Enhancement: Full access to Incubation and Racks systems (equivalent to owners)
🔧 Navigation & Organization Switching Fixes
Resolved critical issues with navigation visibility and organization switching functionality that were preventing proper multi-user system operation.
Issues Resolved:
- Navigation Links Missing: Fixed role-based access control for personal accounts
- Organization Switching Broken: Prevented auto-override of manual organization selections
- Role Display Issues: Updated "Owner" to show as "Manager" in team interfaces
- Session Persistence: Manual organization switches now persist across page loads
- Data Context Problems: Fixed organizational data access for all user types
- CSRF Security: Enhanced security validation for organization switching
🛡️ Advanced Permission System
Comprehensive role-based permissions with detailed access matrix covering all system features including new Manager-level Incubation and Racks access.
Permission Matrix:
- Manager Role: Full access to Incubation alerts, Racks management, Sales, Team administration
- Staff Role: Operational access to Incubation/Racks, view Sales, no delete permissions
- Viewer Role: Read-only access to most data, no sensitive operations
- Route Protection: All endpoints validate permissions before processing
- UI Integration: Navigation and buttons respect role-based access
- Database Enforcement: Permission validation at data layer
October 2025 - Pro Tier Features Launch
🧬 Pedigree Charts System
Complete genealogy system with visual family trees showing up to 5 generations. Track breeding lineages, analyze genetic diversity, and export professional pedigrees.
Key Features:
- Visual pedigree charts with parent/grandparent relationships
- Automatic offspring tracking and morph distribution analysis
- Inbreeding coefficient calculations with common ancestor detection
- Professional GEDCOM file export for genealogy software
- One-click navigation between related animals
📊 Reports & Analytics Dashboard
Comprehensive reporting system with PDF generation, interactive growth charts, and detailed analytics for animals and breeding projects.
Key Features:
- Detailed animal reports with feeding, weight, and breeding history
- Project summaries with breeding statistics and outcomes
- Interactive growth comparison charts with Chart.js visualization
- CSV data export for external analysis and record keeping
- Print-friendly layouts for physical documentation
🏠 Rack Management System
Physical organization system for managing animal housing with hierarchical rack → shelf → position structure and bulk operations.
Key Features:
- Hierarchical rack organization with shelves and positions
- Visual animal assignment and position tracking
- Bulk feeding and cleaning operations at rack level
- Unified management interface with inline editing
- Capacity management and utilization tracking
🛒 For Sale Marketplace
Public marketplace integration with breeding availability listings, pricing management, customer inquiry system, and availability calendars.
Key Features:
- Public marketplace with searchable animal listings
- Automated pricing and availability management
- Customer inquiry system with contact forms
- Breeding availability calendars and notifications
- Integration with animal profiles and breeding projects
September 2025 - Core System Enhancements
🥚 Incubation Management System
Complete incubation tracking with automated alerts, hatch date predictions, and notification system for breeding project management.
Key Features:
- Automatic incubation schedule creation based on species and laying dates
- Email notification system for candling, turning, and hatch date alerts
- Visual alert dashboard with pending and sent notification tracking
- Integration with breeding projects for seamless workflow
- Customizable alert timing and email templates
📱 User Experience Improvements
Major UI/UX enhancements across the platform with improved navigation, better responsive design, and streamlined workflows.
Improvements:
- Enhanced animal profile layouts with better photo display
- Improved breeding project workflows and data entry
- Better mobile responsiveness across all pages
- Streamlined navigation and menu organization
🔧 Performance & Reliability
Backend optimizations, database improvements, and bug fixes to ensure a stable and fast user experience.
Technical Improvements:
- Optimized database queries for faster page loads
- Enhanced photo upload and management system
- Improved QR code generation and sharing features
- Fixed various edge cases and error handling
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