Dashboard console error when viewing as non-admin user with proxy backend configured

[brylie]

When viewing the Dashboard as a non-admin user having one or more proxy backends, error(s) appear in the console.

Exception in delivering result of invoking 'getElasticSearchData': TypeError: Cannot read property 'hits' of undefined
    at http://localhost:3000/app/app.js?hash=6fce1c9d16bacee2f2a661b89a8f6dd2493be2ae:6149:20
    at MethodInvoker._callback (http://localhost:3000/packages/meteor.js?hash=ae8b8affa9680bf9720bd8f7fa112f13a62f71c3:1105:22)
    at MethodInvoker._maybeInvokeCallback (http://localhost:3000/packages/ddp-client.js?hash=27502404fad7fc072e57e8b0b6719f40d92709c7:3557:12)
    at MethodInvoker.receiveResult (http://localhost:3000/packages/ddp-client.js?hash=27502404fad7fc072e57e8b0b6719f40d92709c7:3577:10)
    at Connection._livedata_result (http://localhost:3000/packages/ddp-client.js?hash=27502404fad7fc072e57e8b0b6719f40d92709c7:4736:9)
    at onMessage (http://localhost:3000/packages/ddp-client.js?hash=27502404fad7fc072e57e8b0b6719f40d92709c7:3385:12)
    at http://localhost:3000/packages/ddp-client.js?hash=27502404fad7fc072e57e8b0b6719f40d92709c7:2736:11
    at Array.forEach (native)
    at Function._.each._.forEach (http://localhost:3000/packages/underscore.js?hash=27b3d669b418de8577518760446467e6ff429b1e:149:11)
    at REventTarget.self.socket.onmessage (http://localhost:3000/packages/ddp-client.js?hash=27502404fad7fc072e57e8b0b6719f40d92709c7:2735:11)

errorClass {error: "SearchPhaseExecutionException[Failed to execute ph…uery malformed, must start with start_object]; }]", reason: undefined, details: undefined, message: "[SearchPhaseExecutionException[Failed to execute p…ery malformed, must start with start_object]; }]]", errorType: "Meteor.Error"}

Screenshot

With the above error(s) in console, the Dashboard renders empty charts

Steps to reproduce

1. checkout develop
2. make sure a Proxy has been added
3. log in as a non-admin user (normal user)
4. Add an API
5. Add proxy settings to the API
6. visit Dashboard
7. Check console log

Related issues

• this was possibly resolved for admin users in Hotfix/api umbrella analytics data #1752

[brylie]

Ping @frenchbread can you try to reproduce this issue with a non-admin user?

[frenchbread]

Yep, there was an error in publication, created hotfix #1754