From 9e610ee2191096de5205c5258517e0ffae607466 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abhay Garg <gargabhay1999@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:18:33 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix asset name input remove characters sporadically error

---
 frontend/src/components/UploadItem.js | 17 +++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/components/UploadItem.js b/frontend/src/components/UploadItem.js
index 0db9330..2e5f29c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/UploadItem.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/UploadItem.js
@@ -61,13 +61,18 @@ function UploadItem({ config }) {
     if (!name) {
       return;
     }
-    const resp = await APIService.ValidateItemName(name);
-    if (resp.error) {
-      setName('');
-      setNameError(resp.error);
-      throw new Error(resp.error);
+    try {
+      const resp = await APIService.ValidateItemName(name);
+      if (resp.error) {
+        setNameError(resp.error);
+        throw new Error(resp.error);
+      } else {
+        setNameError('');
+      }
+    } catch (err) {
+      setNameError('Item name already exists. Please choose a different name.');
+      console.log(err);
     }
-    setName(name);
   };
 
   const [license, setLicense] = useState('');