Issue #603: Self-service - Launching a bug hunt failing

src-ts/tools/work/work-lib/work-provider/work-functions/work-factory/work.factory.ts

@@ -450,7 +450,10 @@ function checkFormDataOptionEmpty(detail: any): boolean {
     )
 }
 
-function findMetadata(challenge: Challenge, metadataName: ChallengeMetadataName): ChallengeMetadata | undefined {
+export function findMetadata(
+    challenge: Challenge | CreateWorkRequest,
+    metadataName: ChallengeMetadataName,
+): ChallengeMetadata | undefined {
     return challenge.metadata?.find((item: ChallengeMetadata) => item.name === metadataName)
 }
 

src-ts/tools/work/work-lib/work-provider/work-functions/work.functions.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { PaymentMethodResult, Stripe, StripeCardNumberElement } from '@stripe/stripe-js'
 
 import { FormCard, GenericDataObject, Page, textFormatMoneyLocaleString, UserProfile } from '../../../../../lib'
+import { isJsonString } from '../../../../../utils/string'
 // this has to be imported directly from the file bc the order of operations
 // that items are loaded in the barrel file this config is empty and throws an error
 // eslint-disable-next-line ordered-imports/ordered-imports
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@ import {
 import {
     ActivateWorkRequest,
     Challenge,
+    ChallengeMetadata,
+    ChallengeMetadataName,
     CreateWorkRequest,
     CustomerPayment,
     CustomerPaymentRequest,
@@ -41,11 +44,21 @@ import {
     WorkTypeConfig,
     WorkTypeConfigs,
 } from './work-store'
+import { findMetadata } from './work-factory/work.factory'
 
 export async function createAsync(type: WorkType): Promise<Challenge> {
     const workConfig: WorkTypeConfig = WorkTypeConfigs[type]
     const body: CreateWorkRequest = workFactoryBuildCreateReqeuest(workConfig)
-    return workStoreCreateAsync(body)
+    const result: Challenge = await workStoreCreateAsync(body)
+
+    const intakeFormResponse: ChallengeMetadata | undefined
+        = findMetadata(result, ChallengeMetadataName.intakeForm) || undefined
+    if (!!intakeFormResponse?.value && !isJsonString(intakeFormResponse.value)) {
+        const bodyIntakeForm: ChallengeMetadata | undefined = findMetadata(body, ChallengeMetadataName.intakeForm)
+        intakeFormResponse.value = bodyIntakeForm?.value || '{}'
+    }
+
+    return result
 }
 
 export async function createCustomerPaymentAsync(

src-ts/utils/string.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+export function isJsonString(str: string): boolean {
+    try {
+        JSON.parse(str)
+    } catch (e) {
+        return false
+    }
+
+    return true
+}