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This PR will optimize project v2 and issue details endpoints to use subquery for counts and arrays

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  • Performance Improvements
    • Enhanced the efficiency of issue listing and retrieval, resulting in faster loading times for issue data.
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    • Improved how related data (such as labels, assignees, modules, and counts) is fetched and aggregated for issues, leading to more consistent and reliable data presentation.

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The changes refactor queryset annotations in the issue-related views to use more explicit Subquery constructs for counting and aggregating related objects. Array aggregations for label, assignee, and module IDs now use subqueries on join tables. Eager loading is reduced by limiting select_related fields, and redundant filters and distinct calls are removed.

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Queryset Annotation Refactor
apps/api/plane/app/views/issue/base.py
Replaces chained .order_by().annotate().values() patterns with explicit Subquery constructs for counting related objects (links, attachments, sub-issues). Aggregations for label, assignee, and module IDs now use subqueries on join tables. Reduces fields in .select_related(), removes redundant .filter(pk=pk) and .distinct() calls. No changes to method signatures.

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    participant Client
    participant IssueViewSet
    participant DB

    Client->>IssueViewSet: retrieve/list/get_queryset
    IssueViewSet->>DB: Query Issue objects
    Note right of IssueViewSet: Annotate using Subqueries for counts and aggregations
    DB-->>IssueViewSet: Issue objects with annotated fields
    IssueViewSet-->>Client: Response with annotated issue data
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Actionable comments posted: 1

🔭 Outside diff range comments (1)
apps/api/plane/app/views/issue/base.py (1)

99-118: Inconsistent refactoring pattern across similar queries.

While the retrieve method and IssuePaginatedViewSet methods have been refactored to use the new Subquery pattern for count annotations, several other methods in the file still use the old pattern with Func(F("id"), function="Count"):

  • IssueListEndpoint.get() (lines 99-118)
  • IssueViewSet.get_queryset() (lines 216-235)
  • IssueDetailEndpoint.get() (lines 1019-1038)
  • IssueDetailIdentifierEndpoint.get() (lines 1224-1243)

Consider applying the same refactoring pattern consistently across all similar queries for maintainability and performance consistency.

Also applies to: 216-235, 1019-1038, 1224-1243

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📚 Learning: in the plane codebase serializers, workspace_id is not consistently passed in serializer context, so...
Learnt from: NarayanBavisetti
PR: makeplane/plane#7460
File: apps/api/plane/app/serializers/draft.py:112-122
Timestamp: 2025-07-23T18:18:06.875Z
Learning: In the Plane codebase serializers, workspace_id is not consistently passed in serializer context, so parent issue validation in DraftIssueCreateSerializer only checks project_id rather than both workspace_id and project_id. The existing project member authentication system already validates that users can only access projects they belong to, providing sufficient security without risking breaking functionality by adding workspace_id validation where the context might not be available.

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  • apps/api/plane/app/views/issue/base.py
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apps/api/plane/app/views/issue/base.py (4)

17-19: Import additions look good.

The addition of Subquery and Count imports is appropriate for the refactored query annotations.


457-531: Query optimization improvements are well-implemented.

The refactoring to use Subquery constructs for both count and array aggregations is a good optimization:

  • More explicit and readable query construction
  • Potentially better performance by operating directly on join tables
  • Maintains all existing filter conditions (active members, non-archived modules)

The reduction in select_related fields is appropriate if those fields aren't needed in the response serialization.


909-942: Array aggregation refactoring is consistent and correct.

The refactoring to use Subquery for array aggregations on join tables (IssueLabel, IssueAssignee, ModuleIssue) is consistent with the pattern used throughout the file and maintains all the necessary filter conditions.


795-830: Distinct removal is safe—no multi-valued joins to introduce duplicates

The get_queryset now only applies:

  • A simple filter on Issue.issue_objects
  • select_related("state"), which joins on a one-to-one/foreign-key
  • Subquery annotations (no JOINs to multi-valued relations)

Since there are no many-to-many or multi-row joins, dropping .distinct() will not produce duplicate rows in pagination. No further changes needed.

@dheeru0198 dheeru0198 changed the title refactor: optimize project v2 endpoint and issue detail endpoint [WEB-4657] refactor: optimize project v2 endpoint and issue detail endpoint Aug 8, 2025
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@sriramveeraghanta sriramveeraghanta merged commit 1ef3074 into preview Aug 10, 2025
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@sriramveeraghanta sriramveeraghanta deleted the optimize-issue-v2-endpoint branch August 10, 2025 19:26
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