From 5419b3fbd11db06902480a1dc85d251da42474d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Butcher <thomasbutcher15@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:48:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added user settings schema to the database, defining user
 preferences and default settings. This new model includes fields for view
 mode, sidebar visibility, and timestamps for creation and updates, enhancing
 user customization capabilities.

---
 .../schemas/misc/usersettings.schema.js       | 41 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/database/schemas/misc/usersettings.schema.js

diff --git a/src/database/schemas/misc/usersettings.schema.js b/src/database/schemas/misc/usersettings.schema.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..44d8c07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/database/schemas/misc/usersettings.schema.js
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import mongoose from 'mongoose';
+import { generateId } from '../../utils.js';
+const { Schema } = mongoose;
+
+const userSettingsSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+  _reference: { type: String, default: () => generateId()() },
+  user: {
+    type: Schema.Types.ObjectId,
+    ref: 'user',
+    required: true,
+    unique: true,
+  },
+  defaults: {
+    viewMode: { type: Schema.Types.Mixed, default: () => ({}) },
+    filterSidebarVisibility: {
+      type: Schema.Types.Mixed,
+      default: () => ({}),
+    },
+    columnVisibility: { type: Schema.Types.Mixed, default: () => ({}) },
+    collapseState: { type: Schema.Types.Mixed, default: () => ({}) },
+  },
+
+  createdAt: {
+    type: Date,
+    required: true,
+    default: Date.now,
+  },
+  updatedAt: {
+    type: Date,
+    required: true,
+    default: Date.now,
+  },
+});
+
+userSettingsSchema.virtual('id').get(function () {
+  return this._id;
+});
+
+userSettingsSchema.set('toJSON', { virtuals: true });
+
+export const userSettingsModel = mongoose.model('userSettings', userSettingsSchema);