ci: Bump version to 0.5.1 [skip ci]

.gitea/workflows/deploy-to-prod.yml

@@ -185,7 +185,17 @@ jobs:
       - name: Show PM2 Environment for Production
         run: |
           echo "--- Displaying recent PM2 logs for flyer-crawler-api ---"
-          sleep 5
-          pm2 describe flyer-crawler-api || echo "Could not find production pm2 process."
-          pm2 logs flyer-crawler-api --lines 20 --nostream || echo "Could not find production pm2 process."
-          pm2 env flyer-crawler-api || echo "Could not find production pm2 process."
+          sleep 5 # Wait a few seconds for the app to start and log its output.
+
+          # Resolve the PM2 ID dynamically to ensure we target the correct process
+          PM2_ID=$(pm2 jlist | node -e "try { const list = JSON.parse(require('fs').readFileSync(0, 'utf-8')); const app = list.find(p => p.name === 'flyer-crawler-api'); console.log(app ? app.pm2_env.pm_id : ''); } catch(e) { console.log(''); }")
+
+          if [ -n "$PM2_ID" ]; then
+            echo "Found process ID: $PM2_ID"
+            pm2 describe "$PM2_ID" || echo "Failed to describe process $PM2_ID"
+            pm2 logs "$PM2_ID" --lines 20 --nostream || echo "Failed to get logs for $PM2_ID"
+            pm2 env "$PM2_ID" || echo "Failed to get env for $PM2_ID"
+          else
+            echo "Could not find process 'flyer-crawler-api' in pm2 list."
+            pm2 list # Fallback to listing everything to help debug
+          fi

.gitea/workflows/deploy-to-test.yml

@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ jobs:
             --coverage.exclude='src/db/**' \
             --coverage.exclude='src/lib/**' \
             --coverage.exclude='src/types/**' \
+            --coverage.exclude='**/index.tsx' \
+            --coverage.exclude='**/vite-env.d.ts' \
+            --coverage.exclude='**/vitest.setup.ts' \
             --reporter=verbose --includeTaskLocation --testTimeout=10000 --silent=passed-only --no-file-parallelism || true
 
           echo "--- Running Integration Tests ---"
@@ -162,6 +165,9 @@ jobs:
             --coverage.exclude='src/db/**' \
             --coverage.exclude='src/lib/**' \
             --coverage.exclude='src/types/**' \
+            --coverage.exclude='**/index.tsx' \
+            --coverage.exclude='**/vite-env.d.ts' \
+            --coverage.exclude='**/vitest.setup.ts' \
             --reporter=verbose --includeTaskLocation --testTimeout=10000 --silent=passed-only || true
 
           echo "--- Running E2E Tests ---"
@@ -175,6 +181,9 @@ jobs:
             --coverage.exclude='src/db/**' \
             --coverage.exclude='src/lib/**' \
             --coverage.exclude='src/types/**' \
+            --coverage.exclude='**/index.tsx' \
+            --coverage.exclude='**/vite-env.d.ts' \
+            --coverage.exclude='**/vitest.setup.ts' \
             --reporter=verbose --no-file-parallelism || true
 
           # Re-enable secret masking for subsequent steps.
@@ -246,7 +255,10 @@ jobs:
             --temp-dir "$NYC_SOURCE_DIR" \
             --exclude "**/*.test.ts" \
             --exclude "**/tests/**" \
-            --exclude "**/mocks/**"
+            --exclude "**/mocks/**" \
+            --exclude "**/index.tsx" \
+            --exclude "**/vite-env.d.ts" \
+            --exclude "**/vitest.setup.ts"
 
           # Re-enable secret masking for subsequent steps.
           echo "::secret-masking::"
@@ -259,16 +271,6 @@ jobs:
         if: always() # This step runs even if the previous test or coverage steps failed.
         run: echo "Skipping test artifact cleanup on runner; this is handled on the server."
 
-      - name: Deploy Coverage Report to Public URL
-        if: always()
-        run: |
-          TARGET_DIR="/var/www/flyer-crawler-test.projectium.com/coverage"
-          echo "Deploying HTML coverage report to $TARGET_DIR..."
-          mkdir -p "$TARGET_DIR"
-          rm -rf "$TARGET_DIR"/*
-          cp -r .coverage/* "$TARGET_DIR/"
-          echo "✅ Coverage report deployed to https://flyer-crawler-test.projectium.com/coverage"
-
       - name: Archive Code Coverage Report
         # This action saves the generated HTML coverage report as a downloadable artifact.
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
@@ -358,6 +360,17 @@ jobs:
           rsync -avz dist/ "$APP_PATH"
           echo "Application deployment complete."
 
+      - name: Deploy Coverage Report to Public URL
+        if: always()
+        run: |
+          TARGET_DIR="/var/www/flyer-crawler-test.projectium.com/coverage"
+          echo "Deploying HTML coverage report to $TARGET_DIR..."
+          mkdir -p "$TARGET_DIR"
+          rm -rf "$TARGET_DIR"/*
+          # The merged nyc report is generated in the .coverage directory. We copy its contents.
+          cp -r .coverage/* "$TARGET_DIR/"
+          echo "✅ Coverage report deployed to https://flyer-crawler-test.projectium.com/coverage"
+
       - name: Install Backend Dependencies and Restart Test Server
         env:
           # --- Test Secrets Injection ---
@@ -448,7 +461,17 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "--- Displaying recent PM2 logs for flyer-crawler-api-test ---"
           # After a reload, the server restarts. We'll show the last 20 lines of the log to see the startup messages.
-          sleep 5 # Wait a few seconds for the app to start and log its output.
-          pm2 describe flyer-crawler-api-test || echo "Could not find test pm2 process."
-          pm2 logs flyer-crawler-api-test --lines 20 --nostream || echo "Could not find test pm2 process."
-          pm2 env flyer-crawler-api-test || echo "Could not find test pm2 process."
+          sleep 5
+
+          # Resolve the PM2 ID dynamically to ensure we target the correct process
+          PM2_ID=$(pm2 jlist | node -e "try { const list = JSON.parse(require('fs').readFileSync(0, 'utf-8')); const app = list.find(p => p.name === 'flyer-crawler-api-test'); console.log(app ? app.pm2_env.pm_id : ''); } catch(e) { console.log(''); }")
+
+          if [ -n "$PM2_ID" ]; then
+            echo "Found process ID: $PM2_ID"
+            pm2 describe "$PM2_ID" || echo "Failed to describe process $PM2_ID"
+            pm2 logs "$PM2_ID" --lines 20 --nostream || echo "Failed to get logs for $PM2_ID"
+            pm2 env "$PM2_ID" || echo "Failed to get env for $PM2_ID"
+          else
+            echo "Could not find process 'flyer-crawler-api-test' in pm2 list."
+            pm2 list # Fallback to listing everything to help debug
+          fi

ecosystem.config.cjs

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ module.exports = {
     {
       // --- API Server ---
       name: 'flyer-crawler-api',
+      // Note: The process names below are referenced in .gitea/workflows/ for status checks.
       script: './node_modules/.bin/tsx',
       args: 'server.ts',
       max_memory_restart: '500M',

package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "flyer-crawler",
-  "version": "0.2.32",
+  "version": "0.5.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "flyer-crawler",
-      "version": "0.2.32",
+      "version": "0.5.1",
       "dependencies": {
         "@bull-board/api": "^6.14.2",
         "@bull-board/express": "^6.14.2",

package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "flyer-crawler",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "0.2.32",
+  "version": "0.5.1",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "concurrently \"npm:start:dev\" \"vite\"",

src/features/flyer/FlyerList.test.tsx

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // src/features/flyer/FlyerList.test.tsx
 import React from 'react';
 import { render, screen, fireEvent, waitFor } from '@testing-library/react';
-import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, type Mocked } from 'vitest';
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach, type Mocked } from 'vitest';
 import { FlyerList } from './FlyerList';
 import { formatShortDate } from './dateUtils';
 import type { Flyer, UserProfile } from '../../types';
@@ -257,6 +257,73 @@ describe('FlyerList', () => {
     });
   });
 
+  describe('Expiration Status Logic', () => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      vi.useFakeTimers();
+    });
+
+    afterEach(() => {
+      vi.useRealTimers();
+    });
+
+    it('should show "Expired" for past dates', () => {
+      // Flyer 1 valid_to is 2023-10-11
+      vi.setSystemTime(new Date('2023-10-12T12:00:00Z'));
+      render(
+        <FlyerList
+          flyers={[mockFlyers[0]]}
+          onFlyerSelect={mockOnFlyerSelect}
+          selectedFlyerId={null}
+          profile={mockProfile}
+        />,
+      );
+      expect(screen.getByText('• Expired')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('• Expired')).toHaveClass('text-red-500');
+    });
+
+    it('should show "Expires today" when valid_to is today', () => {
+      vi.setSystemTime(new Date('2023-10-11T12:00:00Z'));
+      render(
+        <FlyerList
+          flyers={[mockFlyers[0]]}
+          onFlyerSelect={mockOnFlyerSelect}
+          selectedFlyerId={null}
+          profile={mockProfile}
+        />,
+      );
+      expect(screen.getByText('• Expires today')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('• Expires today')).toHaveClass('text-orange-500');
+    });
+
+    it('should show "Expires in X days" (orange) for <= 3 days', () => {
+      vi.setSystemTime(new Date('2023-10-09T12:00:00Z')); // 2 days left
+      render(
+        <FlyerList
+          flyers={[mockFlyers[0]]}
+          onFlyerSelect={mockOnFlyerSelect}
+          selectedFlyerId={null}
+          profile={mockProfile}
+        />,
+      );
+      expect(screen.getByText('• Expires in 2 days')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('• Expires in 2 days')).toHaveClass('text-orange-500');
+    });
+
+    it('should show "Expires in X days" (green) for > 3 days', () => {
+      vi.setSystemTime(new Date('2023-10-05T12:00:00Z')); // 6 days left
+      render(
+        <FlyerList
+          flyers={[mockFlyers[0]]}
+          onFlyerSelect={mockOnFlyerSelect}
+          selectedFlyerId={null}
+          profile={mockProfile}
+        />,
+      );
+      expect(screen.getByText('• Expires in 6 days')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('• Expires in 6 days')).toHaveClass('text-green-600');
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('Admin Functionality', () => {
     const adminProfile: UserProfile = createMockUserProfile({
       user: { user_id: 'admin-1', email: 'admin@example.com' },

src/features/flyer/FlyerUploader.test.tsx

@@ -9,12 +9,21 @@ import { useNavigate, MemoryRouter } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { QueryClient, QueryClientProvider, onlineManager } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 
 // Mock dependencies
-vi.mock('../../services/aiApiClient');
+vi.mock('../../services/aiApiClient', async (importOriginal) => {
+  const actual = await importOriginal<typeof import('../../services/aiApiClient')>();
+  return {
+    ...actual,
+    uploadAndProcessFlyer: vi.fn(),
+    getJobStatus: vi.fn(),
+  };
+});
 vi.mock('../../services/logger.client', () => ({
   // Keep the original logger.info/error but also spy on it for test assertions if needed
   logger: {
     info: vi.fn((...args) => console.log('[LOGGER.INFO]', ...args)),
     error: vi.fn((...args) => console.error('[LOGGER.ERROR]', ...args)),
+    warn: vi.fn((...args) => console.warn('[LOGGER.WARN]', ...args)),
+    debug: vi.fn((...args) => console.debug('[LOGGER.DEBUG]', ...args)),
   },
 }));
 vi.mock('../../utils/checksum', () => ({
@@ -223,14 +232,10 @@ describe('FlyerUploader', () => {
   it('should handle a failed job', async () => {
     console.log('--- [TEST LOG] ---: 1. Setting up mocks for a failed job.');
     mockedAiApiClient.uploadAndProcessFlyer.mockResolvedValue({ jobId: 'job-fail' });
-    mockedAiApiClient.getJobStatus.mockResolvedValue({
-      state: 'failed',
-      progress: {
-        errorCode: 'UNKNOWN_ERROR',
-        message: 'AI model exploded',
-      },
-      failedReason: 'This is the raw error message.', // The UI should prefer the progress message.
-    });
+    // The getJobStatus function throws a specific error when the job fails,
+    // which is then caught by react-query and placed in the `error` state.
+    const jobFailedError = new aiApiClientModule.JobFailedError('AI model exploded', 'UNKNOWN_ERROR');
+    mockedAiApiClient.getJobStatus.mockRejectedValue(jobFailedError);
 
     console.log('--- [TEST LOG] ---: 2. Rendering and uploading.');
     renderComponent();
@@ -243,7 +248,8 @@ describe('FlyerUploader', () => {
 
     try {
       console.log('--- [TEST LOG] ---: 4. AWAITING failure message...');
-      expect(await screen.findByText(/Processing failed: AI model exploded/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
+      // The UI should now display the error from the `pollError` state, which includes the "Polling failed" prefix.
+      expect(await screen.findByText(/Polling failed: AI model exploded/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
       console.log('--- [TEST LOG] ---: 5. SUCCESS: Failure message found.');
     } catch (error) {
       console.error('--- [TEST LOG] ---: 5. ERROR: findByText for failure message timed out.');
@@ -262,13 +268,10 @@ describe('FlyerUploader', () => {
     mockedAiApiClient.uploadAndProcessFlyer.mockResolvedValue({ jobId: 'job-fail-timeout' });
 
     // We need at least one 'active' response to establish a timeout loop so we have something to clear
+    // The second call should be a rejection, as this is how getJobStatus signals a failure.
     mockedAiApiClient.getJobStatus
       .mockResolvedValueOnce({ state: 'active', progress: { message: 'Working...' } })
-      .mockResolvedValueOnce({
-        state: 'failed',
-        progress: { errorCode: 'UNKNOWN_ERROR', message: 'Fatal Error' },
-        failedReason: 'Fatal Error',
-      });
+      .mockRejectedValueOnce(new aiApiClientModule.JobFailedError('Fatal Error', 'UNKNOWN_ERROR'));
 
     renderComponent();
     const file = new File(['content'], 'flyer.pdf', { type: 'application/pdf' });
@@ -280,7 +283,7 @@ describe('FlyerUploader', () => {
     await screen.findByText('Working...');
 
     // Wait for the failure UI
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByText(/Processing failed: Fatal Error/i)).toBeInTheDocument(), { timeout: 4000 });
+    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByText(/Polling failed: Fatal Error/i)).toBeInTheDocument(), { timeout: 4000 });
 
     // Verify clearTimeout was called
     expect(clearTimeoutSpy).toHaveBeenCalled();

src/features/shopping/ShoppingList.test.tsx

@@ -236,6 +236,24 @@ describe('ShoppingListComponent (in shopping feature)', () => {
     alertSpy.mockRestore();
   });
 
+  it('should show a generic alert if reading aloud fails with a non-Error object', async () => {
+    const alertSpy = vi.spyOn(window, 'alert').mockImplementation(() => {});
+    vi.spyOn(aiApiClient, 'generateSpeechFromText').mockRejectedValue('A string error');
+
+    render(<ShoppingListComponent {...defaultProps} />);
+    const readAloudButton = screen.getByTitle(/read list aloud/i);
+
+    fireEvent.click(readAloudButton);
+
+    await waitFor(() => {
+      expect(alertSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        'Could not read list aloud: An unknown error occurred while generating audio.',
+      );
+    });
+
+    alertSpy.mockRestore();
+  });
+
   it('should handle interactions with purchased items', () => {
     render(<ShoppingListComponent {...defaultProps} />);
 

src/features/shopping/ShoppingList.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // src/features/shopping/ShoppingList.tsx
-import React, { useState, useMemo, useCallback, useEffect } from 'react';
+import React, { useState, useMemo, useCallback } from 'react';
 import type { ShoppingList, ShoppingListItem, User } from '../../types';
 import { UserIcon } from '../../components/icons/UserIcon';
 import { ListBulletIcon } from '../../components/icons/ListBulletIcon';
@@ -56,28 +56,6 @@ export const ShoppingListComponent: React.FC<ShoppingListComponentProps> = ({
     return { neededItems, purchasedItems };
   }, [activeList]);
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (activeList) {
-      console.log('ShoppingList Debug: Active List:', activeList.name);
-      console.log(
-        'ShoppingList Debug: Needed Items:',
-        neededItems.map((i) => ({
-          id: i.shopping_list_item_id,
-          name: i.custom_item_name || i.master_item?.name,
-          raw: i,
-        })),
-      );
-      console.log(
-        'ShoppingList Debug: Purchased Items:',
-        purchasedItems.map((i) => ({
-          id: i.shopping_list_item_id,
-          name: i.custom_item_name || i.master_item?.name,
-          raw: i,
-        })),
-      );
-    }
-  }, [activeList, neededItems, purchasedItems]);
-
   const handleCreateList = async () => {
     const name = prompt('Enter a name for your new shopping list:');
     if (name && name.trim()) {

src/features/shopping/WatchedItemsList.test.tsx

@@ -164,6 +164,15 @@ describe('WatchedItemsList (in shopping feature)', () => {
     expect(itemsDesc[1]).toHaveTextContent('Eggs');
     expect(itemsDesc[2]).toHaveTextContent('Bread');
     expect(itemsDesc[3]).toHaveTextContent('Apples');
+
+    // Click again to sort ascending
+    fireEvent.click(sortButton);
+
+    const itemsAscAgain = screen.getAllByRole('listitem');
+    expect(itemsAscAgain[0]).toHaveTextContent('Apples');
+    expect(itemsAscAgain[1]).toHaveTextContent('Bread');
+    expect(itemsAscAgain[2]).toHaveTextContent('Eggs');
+    expect(itemsAscAgain[3]).toHaveTextContent('Milk');
   });
 
   it('should call onAddItemToList when plus icon is clicked', () => {
@@ -222,6 +231,18 @@ describe('WatchedItemsList (in shopping feature)', () => {
       fireEvent.change(nameInput, { target: { value: 'Grapes' } });
       expect(addButton).toBeDisabled();
     });
+
+    it('should not submit if form is submitted with invalid data', () => {
+      render(<WatchedItemsList {...defaultProps} />);
+      const nameInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText(/add item/i);
+      const form = nameInput.closest('form')!;
+      const categorySelect = screen.getByDisplayValue('Select a category');
+      fireEvent.change(categorySelect, { target: { value: 'Dairy & Eggs' } });
+
+      fireEvent.change(nameInput, { target: { value: '   ' } });
+      fireEvent.submit(form);
+      expect(mockOnAddItem).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
   });
 
   describe('Error Handling', () => {

src/hooks/useApi.ts

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export function useApi<T, TArgs extends unknown[]>(
   const [isRefetching, setIsRefetching] = useState<boolean>(false);
   const [error, setError] = useState<Error | null>(null);
   const hasBeenExecuted = useRef(false);
+  const lastErrorMessageRef = useRef<string | null>(null);
   const abortControllerRef = useRef<AbortController>(new AbortController());
 
   // This effect ensures that when the component using the hook unmounts,
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ export function useApi<T, TArgs extends unknown[]>(
     async (...args: TArgs): Promise<T | null> => {
       setLoading(true);
       setError(null);
+      lastErrorMessageRef.current = null;
       if (hasBeenExecuted.current) {
         setIsRefetching(true);
       }
@@ -106,7 +108,13 @@ export function useApi<T, TArgs extends unknown[]>(
           error: err.message,
           functionName: apiFunction.name,
         });
-        setError(err);
+        // Only set a new error object if the message is different from the last one.
+        // This prevents creating new object references for the same error (e.g. repeated timeouts)
+        // and helps break infinite loops in components that depend on the `error` object.
+        if (err.message !== lastErrorMessageRef.current) {
+          setError(err);
+          lastErrorMessageRef.current = err.message;
+        }
         notifyError(err.message); // Optionally notify the user automatically.
         return null; // Return null on failure.
       } finally {

src/hooks/useFlyerUploader.ts

@@ -44,11 +44,16 @@ export const useFlyerUploader = () => {
     enabled: !!jobId,
     // Polling logic: react-query handles the interval
     refetchInterval: (query) => {
-      const data = query.state.data;
+      const data = query.state.data as JobStatus | undefined;
       // Stop polling if the job is completed or has failed
       if (data?.state === 'completed' || data?.state === 'failed') {
         return false;
       }
+      // Also stop polling if the query itself has errored (e.g. network error, or JobFailedError thrown from getJobStatus)
+      if (query.state.status === 'error') {
+        logger.warn('[useFlyerUploader] Polling stopped due to query error state.');
+        return false;
+      }
       // Otherwise, poll every 3 seconds
       return 3000;
     },

src/hooks/useInfiniteQuery.ts

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export function useInfiniteQuery<T>(
 
   // Use a ref to store the cursor for the next page.
   const nextCursorRef = useRef<number | string | null | undefined>(initialCursor);
+  const lastErrorMessageRef = useRef<string | null>(null);
 
   const fetchPage = useCallback(
     async (cursor?: number | string | null) => {
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ export function useInfiniteQuery<T>(
         setIsFetchingNextPage(true);
       }
       setError(null);
+      lastErrorMessageRef.current = null;
 
       try {
         const response = await apiFunction(cursor);
@@ -99,7 +101,10 @@ export function useInfiniteQuery<T>(
           error: err.message,
           functionName: apiFunction.name,
         });
-        setError(err);
+        if (err.message !== lastErrorMessageRef.current) {
+          setError(err);
+          lastErrorMessageRef.current = err.message;
+        }
         notifyError(err.message);
       } finally {
         setIsLoading(false);
@@ -125,6 +130,7 @@ export function useInfiniteQuery<T>(
   // Function to be called by the UI to refetch the entire query from the beginning.
   const refetch = useCallback(() => {
     setIsRefetching(true);
+    lastErrorMessageRef.current = null;
     setData([]);
     fetchPage(initialCursor);
   }, [fetchPage, initialCursor]);

src/hooks/useShoppingLists.test.tsx

@@ -495,6 +495,22 @@ describe('useShoppingLists Hook', () => {
       expect(currentLists[0].items).toHaveLength(1); // Length should remain 1
       console.log('  LOG: SUCCESS! Duplicate was not added and API was not called.');
     });
+
+    it('should log an error and not call the API if the listId does not exist', async () => {
+      const consoleErrorSpy = vi.spyOn(console, 'error').mockImplementation(() => {});
+      const { result } = renderHook(() => useShoppingLists());
+
+      await act(async () => {
+        // Call with a non-existent list ID (mock lists have IDs 1 and 2)
+        await result.current.addItemToList(999, { customItemName: 'Wont be added' });
+      });
+
+      // The API should not have been called because the list was not found.
+      expect(mockAddItemApi).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      expect(consoleErrorSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('useShoppingLists: List with ID 999 not found.');
+
+      consoleErrorSpy.mockRestore();
+    });
   });
 
   describe('updateItemInList', () => {
@@ -656,24 +672,14 @@ describe('useShoppingLists Hook', () => {
       },
       {
         name: 'updateItemInList',
-        action: (hook: any) => {
-          act(() => {
-            hook.setActiveListId(1);
-          });
-          return hook.updateItemInList(101, { is_purchased: true });
-        },
+        action: (hook: any) => hook.updateItemInList(101, { is_purchased: true }),
         apiMock: mockUpdateItemApi,
         mockIndex: 3,
         errorMessage: 'Update failed',
       },
       {
         name: 'removeItemFromList',
-        action: (hook: any) => {
-          act(() => {
-            hook.setActiveListId(1);
-          });
-          return hook.removeItemFromList(101);
-        },
+        action: (hook: any) => hook.removeItemFromList(101),
         apiMock: mockRemoveItemApi,
         mockIndex: 4,
         errorMessage: 'Removal failed',
@@ -681,6 +687,17 @@ describe('useShoppingLists Hook', () => {
     ])(
       'should set an error for $name if the API call fails',
       async ({ action, apiMock, mockIndex, errorMessage }) => {
+        // Setup a default list so activeListId is set automatically
+        const mockList = createMockShoppingList({ shopping_list_id: 1, name: 'List 1' });
+        mockedUseUserData.mockReturnValue({
+          shoppingLists: [mockList],
+          setShoppingLists: mockSetShoppingLists,
+          watchedItems: [],
+          setWatchedItems: vi.fn(),
+          isLoading: false,
+          error: null,
+        });
+
         const apiMocksWithError = [...defaultApiMocks];
         apiMocksWithError[mockIndex] = {
           ...apiMocksWithError[mockIndex],
@@ -689,11 +706,25 @@ describe('useShoppingLists Hook', () => {
         setupApiMocks(apiMocksWithError);
         apiMock.mockRejectedValue(new Error(errorMessage));
 
+        // Spy on console.error to ensure the catch block is executed for logging
+        const consoleErrorSpy = vi.spyOn(console, 'error').mockImplementation(() => {});
+
         const { result } = renderHook(() => useShoppingLists());
+
+        // Wait for the effect to set the active list ID
+        await waitFor(() => expect(result.current.activeListId).toBe(1));
+
         await act(async () => {
           await action(result.current);
         });
-        await waitFor(() => expect(result.current.error).toBe(errorMessage));
+
+        await waitFor(() => {
+          expect(result.current.error).toBe(errorMessage);
+          // Verify that our custom logging within the catch block was called
+          expect(consoleErrorSpy).toHaveBeenCalled();
+        });
+
+        consoleErrorSpy.mockRestore();
       },
     );
   });

src/middleware/errorHandler.test.ts

@@ -113,13 +113,14 @@ describe('errorHandler Middleware', () => {
     expect(response.body.message).toBe('A generic server error occurred.');
     expect(response.body.stack).toBeDefined();
     expect(response.body.errorId).toEqual(expect.any(String));
+    console.log('[DEBUG] errorHandler.test.ts: Received 500 error response with ID:', response.body.errorId);
     expect(mockLogger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       expect.objectContaining({
         err: expect.any(Error),
         errorId: expect.any(String),
         req: expect.objectContaining({ method: 'GET', url: '/generic-error' }),
       }),
-      expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+      expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
     );
     expect(consoleErrorSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       expect.stringMatching(/--- \[TEST\] UNHANDLED ERROR \(ID: \w+\) ---/),
@@ -226,7 +227,7 @@ describe('errorHandler Middleware', () => {
         errorId: expect.any(String),
         req: expect.objectContaining({ method: 'GET', url: '/db-error-500' }),
       }),
-      expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+      expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
     );
     expect(consoleErrorSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       expect.stringMatching(/--- \[TEST\] UNHANDLED ERROR \(ID: \w+\) ---/),

src/middleware/multer.middleware.test.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 // src/middleware/multer.middleware.test.ts
-import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from 'vitest';
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach, Mock } from 'vitest';
+import multer from 'multer';
+import type { Request, Response, NextFunction } from 'express';
+import { createUploadMiddleware, handleMulterError } from './multer.middleware';
+import { createMockUserProfile } from '../tests/utils/mockFactories';
+import { ValidationError } from '../services/db/errors.db';
 
 // 1. Hoist the mocks so they can be referenced inside vi.mock factories.
 const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
@@ -26,13 +31,41 @@ vi.mock('../services/logger.server', () => ({
 }));
 
 // 4. Mock multer to prevent it from doing anything during import.
-vi.mock('multer', () => ({
-  default: vi.fn(() => ({
-    single: vi.fn(),
-    array: vi.fn(),
-  })),
-  diskStorage: vi.fn(),
-}));
+vi.mock('multer', () => {
+  const diskStorage = vi.fn((options) => options);
+  // A more realistic mock for MulterError that maps error codes to messages,
+  // similar to how the actual multer library works.
+  class MulterError extends Error {
+    code: string;
+    field?: string;
+
+    constructor(code: string, field?: string) {
+      const messages: { [key: string]: string } = {
+        LIMIT_FILE_SIZE: 'File too large',
+        LIMIT_UNEXPECTED_FILE: 'Unexpected file',
+        // Add other codes as needed for tests
+      };
+      const message = messages[code] || code;
+      super(message);
+      this.code = code;
+      this.name = 'MulterError';
+      if (field) {
+        this.field = field;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  const multer = vi.fn(() => ({
+    single: vi.fn().mockImplementation(() => (req: any, res: any, next: any) => next()),
+    array: vi.fn().mockImplementation(() => (req: any, res: any, next: any) => next()),
+  }));
+  (multer as any).diskStorage = diskStorage;
+  (multer as any).MulterError = MulterError;
+  return {
+    default: multer,
+    diskStorage,
+    MulterError,
+  };
+});
 
 describe('Multer Middleware Directory Creation', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
@@ -71,4 +104,166 @@ describe('Multer Middleware Directory Creation', () => {
       'Failed to create multer storage directories on startup.',
     );
   });
+});
+
+describe('createUploadMiddleware', () => {
+  const mockFile = { originalname: 'test.png' } as Express.Multer.File;
+  const mockUser = createMockUserProfile({ user: { user_id: 'user-123', email: 'test@user.com' } });
+  let originalNodeEnv: string | undefined;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    vi.clearAllMocks();
+    originalNodeEnv = process.env.NODE_ENV;
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    process.env.NODE_ENV = originalNodeEnv;
+  });
+
+  describe('Avatar Storage', () => {
+    it('should generate a unique filename for an authenticated user', () => {
+      process.env.NODE_ENV = 'production';
+      createUploadMiddleware({ storageType: 'avatar' });
+      const storageOptions = vi.mocked(multer.diskStorage).mock.calls[0][0];
+      const cb = vi.fn();
+      const mockReq = { user: mockUser } as unknown as Request;
+
+      storageOptions.filename!(mockReq, mockFile, cb);
+
+      expect(cb).toHaveBeenCalledWith(null, expect.stringContaining('user-123-'));
+      expect(cb).toHaveBeenCalledWith(null, expect.stringContaining('.png'));
+    });
+
+    it('should call the callback with an error for an unauthenticated user', () => {
+      // This test covers line 37
+      createUploadMiddleware({ storageType: 'avatar' });
+      const storageOptions = vi.mocked(multer.diskStorage).mock.calls[0][0];
+      const cb = vi.fn();
+      const mockReq = {} as Request; // No user on request
+
+      storageOptions.filename!(mockReq, mockFile, cb);
+
+      expect(cb).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        new Error('User not authenticated for avatar upload'),
+        expect.any(String),
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should use a predictable filename in test environment', () => {
+      process.env.NODE_ENV = 'test';
+      createUploadMiddleware({ storageType: 'avatar' });
+      const storageOptions = vi.mocked(multer.diskStorage).mock.calls[0][0];
+      const cb = vi.fn();
+      const mockReq = { user: mockUser } as unknown as Request;
+
+      storageOptions.filename!(mockReq, mockFile, cb);
+
+      expect(cb).toHaveBeenCalledWith(null, 'test-avatar.png');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Flyer Storage', () => {
+    it('should generate a unique, sanitized filename in production environment', () => {
+      process.env.NODE_ENV = 'production';
+      const mockFlyerFile = {
+        fieldname: 'flyerFile',
+        originalname: 'My Flyer (Special!).pdf',
+      } as Express.Multer.File;
+      createUploadMiddleware({ storageType: 'flyer' });
+      const storageOptions = vi.mocked(multer.diskStorage).mock.calls[0][0];
+      const cb = vi.fn();
+      const mockReq = {} as Request;
+
+      storageOptions.filename!(mockReq, mockFlyerFile, cb);
+
+      expect(cb).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        null,
+        expect.stringMatching(/^flyerFile-\d+-\d+-my-flyer-special\.pdf$/i),
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should generate a predictable filename in test environment', () => {
+      // This test covers lines 43-46
+      process.env.NODE_ENV = 'test';
+      const mockFlyerFile = {
+        fieldname: 'flyerFile',
+        originalname: 'test-flyer.jpg',
+      } as Express.Multer.File;
+      createUploadMiddleware({ storageType: 'flyer' });
+      const storageOptions = vi.mocked(multer.diskStorage).mock.calls[0][0];
+      const cb = vi.fn();
+      const mockReq = {} as Request;
+
+      storageOptions.filename!(mockReq, mockFlyerFile, cb);
+
+      expect(cb).toHaveBeenCalledWith(null, 'flyerFile-test-flyer-image.jpg');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Image File Filter', () => {
+    it('should accept files with an image mimetype', () => {
+      createUploadMiddleware({ storageType: 'flyer', fileFilter: 'image' });
+      const multerOptions = vi.mocked(multer).mock.calls[0][0];
+      const cb = vi.fn();
+      const mockImageFile = { mimetype: 'image/png' } as Express.Multer.File;
+
+      multerOptions!.fileFilter!({} as Request, mockImageFile, cb);
+
+      expect(cb).toHaveBeenCalledWith(null, true);
+    });
+
+    it('should reject files without an image mimetype', () => {
+      createUploadMiddleware({ storageType: 'flyer', fileFilter: 'image' });
+      const multerOptions = vi.mocked(multer).mock.calls[0][0];
+      const cb = vi.fn();
+      const mockTextFile = { mimetype: 'text/plain' } as Express.Multer.File;
+
+      multerOptions!.fileFilter!({} as Request, { ...mockTextFile, fieldname: 'test' }, cb);
+
+      const error = (cb as Mock).mock.calls[0][0];
+      expect(error).toBeInstanceOf(ValidationError);
+      expect(error.validationErrors[0].message).toBe('Only image files are allowed!');
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+describe('handleMulterError Middleware', () => {
+  let mockRequest: Partial<Request>;
+  let mockResponse: Partial<Response>;
+  let mockNext: NextFunction;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    mockRequest = {};
+    mockResponse = {
+      status: vi.fn().mockReturnThis(),
+      json: vi.fn(),
+    };
+    mockNext = vi.fn();
+  });
+
+  it('should handle a MulterError (e.g., file too large)', () => {
+    const err = new multer.MulterError('LIMIT_FILE_SIZE');
+    handleMulterError(err, mockRequest as Request, mockResponse as Response, mockNext);
+    expect(mockResponse.status).toHaveBeenCalledWith(400);
+    expect(mockResponse.json).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      message: 'File upload error: File too large',
+    });
+    expect(mockNext).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('should pass on a ValidationError to the next handler', () => {
+    const err = new ValidationError([], 'Only image files are allowed!');
+    handleMulterError(err, mockRequest as Request, mockResponse as Response, mockNext);
+    // It should now pass the error to the global error handler
+    expect(mockNext).toHaveBeenCalledWith(err);
+    expect(mockResponse.status).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(mockResponse.json).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('should pass on non-multer errors to the next error handler', () => {
+    const err = new Error('A generic error');
+    handleMulterError(err, mockRequest as Request, mockResponse as Response, mockNext);
+    expect(mockNext).toHaveBeenCalledWith(err);
+    expect(mockResponse.status).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
 });

src/middleware/multer.middleware.ts

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import fs from 'node:fs/promises';
 import { Request, Response, NextFunction } from 'express';
 import { UserProfile } from '../types';
 import { sanitizeFilename } from '../utils/stringUtils';
+import { ValidationError } from '../services/db/errors.db';
 import { logger } from '../services/logger.server';
 
 export const flyerStoragePath =
@@ -69,8 +70,9 @@ const imageFileFilter = (req: Request, file: Express.Multer.File, cb: multer.Fil
     cb(null, true);
   } else {
     // Reject the file with a specific error that can be caught by a middleware.
-    const err = new Error('Only image files are allowed!');
-    cb(err);
+    const validationIssue = { path: ['file', file.fieldname], message: 'Only image files are allowed!' };
+    const err = new ValidationError([validationIssue], 'Only image files are allowed!');
+    cb(err as Error); // Cast to Error to satisfy multer's type, though ValidationError extends Error.
   }
 };
 
@@ -114,9 +116,6 @@ export const handleMulterError = (
   if (err instanceof multer.MulterError) {
     // A Multer error occurred when uploading (e.g., file too large).
     return res.status(400).json({ message: `File upload error: ${err.message}` });
-  } else if (err && err.message === 'Only image files are allowed!') {
-    // A custom error from our fileFilter.
-    return res.status(400).json({ message: err.message });
   }
   // If it's not a multer error, pass it on.
   next(err);

src/pages/admin/FlyerReviewPage.test.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import { render, screen, waitFor } from '@testing-library/react';
+// src/pages/admin/FlyerReviewPage.test.tsx
+import { render, screen, waitFor, within } from '@testing-library/react';
 import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from 'vitest';
 import { FlyerReviewPage } from './FlyerReviewPage';
 import { MemoryRouter } from 'react-router-dom';
@@ -74,6 +75,13 @@ describe('FlyerReviewPage', () => {
         store: { name: 'Store B' },
         icon_url: 'icon2.jpg',
       },
+      {
+        flyer_id: 3,
+        file_name: 'flyer3.jpg',
+        created_at: '2023-01-03T00:00:00Z',
+        store: null,
+        icon_url: null,
+      },
     ];
 
     vi.mocked(apiClient.getFlyersForReview).mockResolvedValue({
@@ -95,6 +103,14 @@ describe('FlyerReviewPage', () => {
     expect(screen.getByText('flyer1.jpg')).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByText('Store B')).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByText('flyer2.jpg')).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    // Test fallback for null store and icon_url
+    expect(screen.getByText('Unknown Store')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.getByText('flyer3.jpg')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    const unknownStoreItem = screen.getByText('Unknown Store').closest('li');
+    const unknownStoreImage = within(unknownStoreItem!).getByRole('img');
+    expect(unknownStoreImage).not.toHaveAttribute('src');
+    expect(unknownStoreImage).not.toHaveAttribute('alt');
   });
 
   it('renders error message when API response is not ok', async () => {
@@ -140,4 +156,24 @@ describe('FlyerReviewPage', () => {
       'Failed to fetch flyers for review'
     );
   });
+
+  it('renders a generic error for non-Error rejections', async () => {
+    const nonErrorRejection = { message: 'This is not an Error object' };
+    vi.mocked(apiClient.getFlyersForReview).mockRejectedValue(nonErrorRejection);
+
+    render(
+      <MemoryRouter>
+        <FlyerReviewPage />
+      </MemoryRouter>,
+    );
+
+    await waitFor(() => {
+      expect(screen.getByText('An unknown error occurred while fetching data.')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    expect(logger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      { err: nonErrorRejection },
+      'Failed to fetch flyers for review',
+    );
+  });
 });

src/pages/admin/FlyerReviewPage.tsx

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ export const FlyerReviewPage: React.FC = () => {
               flyers.map((flyer) => (
                 <li key={flyer.flyer_id} className="p-4 hover:bg-gray-50 dark:hover:bg-gray-700/50">
                   <Link to={`/flyers/${flyer.flyer_id}`} className="flex items-center space-x-4">
-                    <img src={flyer.icon_url || ''} alt={flyer.store?.name} className="w-12 h-12 rounded-md object-cover" />
+                    <img src={flyer.icon_url || undefined} alt={flyer.store?.name} className="w-12 h-12 rounded-md object-cover" />
                     <div className="flex-1">
                       <p className="font-semibold text-gray-800 dark:text-white">{flyer.store?.name || 'Unknown Store'}</p>
                       <p className="text-sm text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400">{flyer.file_name}</p>

src/routes/admin.content.routes.test.ts

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
   createMockSuggestedCorrection,
   createMockBrand,
   createMockRecipe,
+  createMockFlyer,
   createMockRecipeComment,
   createMockUnmatchedFlyerItem,
 } from '../tests/utils/mockFactories';
@@ -38,9 +39,11 @@ const { mockedDb } = vi.hoisted(() => {
         rejectCorrection: vi.fn(),
         updateSuggestedCorrection: vi.fn(),
         getUnmatchedFlyerItems: vi.fn(),
+        getFlyersForReview: vi.fn(), // Added for flyer review tests
         updateRecipeStatus: vi.fn(),
         updateRecipeCommentStatus: vi.fn(),
         updateBrandLogo: vi.fn(),
+        getApplicationStats: vi.fn(),
       },
       flyerRepo: {
         getAllBrands: vi.fn(),
@@ -73,10 +76,12 @@ vi.mock('node:fs/promises', () => ({
   // Named exports
   writeFile: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
   unlink: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+  mkdir: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
   // FIX: Add default export to handle `import fs from ...` syntax.
   default: {
     writeFile: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
     unlink: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+    mkdir: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
   },
 }));
 vi.mock('../services/backgroundJobService');
@@ -225,6 +230,39 @@ describe('Admin Content Management Routes (/api/admin)', () => {
     });
   });
 
+  describe('Flyer Review Routes', () => {
+    it('GET /review/flyers should return flyers for review', async () => {
+      const mockFlyers = [
+        createMockFlyer({ flyer_id: 1, status: 'needs_review' }),
+        createMockFlyer({ flyer_id: 2, status: 'needs_review' }),
+      ];
+      vi.mocked(mockedDb.adminRepo.getFlyersForReview).mockResolvedValue(mockFlyers);
+      const response = await supertest(app).get('/api/admin/review/flyers');
+      expect(response.status).toBe(200);
+      expect(response.body).toEqual(mockFlyers);
+      expect(vi.mocked(mockedDb.adminRepo.getFlyersForReview)).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.anything(),
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('GET /review/flyers should return 500 on DB error', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(mockedDb.adminRepo.getFlyersForReview).mockRejectedValue(new Error('DB Error'));
+      const response = await supertest(app).get('/api/admin/review/flyers');
+      expect(response.status).toBe(500);
+      expect(response.body.message).toBe('DB Error');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Stats Routes', () => {
+    // This test covers the error path for GET /stats
+    it('GET /stats should return 500 on DB error', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(mockedDb.adminRepo.getApplicationStats).mockRejectedValue(new Error('DB Error'));
+      const response = await supertest(app).get('/api/admin/stats');
+      expect(response.status).toBe(500);
+      expect(response.body.message).toBe('DB Error');
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('Brand Routes', () => {
     it('GET /brands should return a list of all brands', async () => {
       const mockBrands: Brand[] = [createMockBrand({ brand_id: 1, name: 'Brand A' })];
@@ -282,6 +320,16 @@ describe('Admin Content Management Routes (/api/admin)', () => {
       expect(fs.unlink).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining('logoImage-'));
     });
 
+    it('POST /brands/:id/logo should return 400 if a non-image file is uploaded', async () => {
+      const brandId = 55;
+      const response = await supertest(app)
+        .post(`/api/admin/brands/${brandId}/logo`)
+        .attach('logoImage', Buffer.from('this is not an image'), 'document.txt');
+      expect(response.status).toBe(400);
+      // This message comes from the handleMulterError middleware for the imageFileFilter
+      expect(response.body.message).toBe('Only image files are allowed!');
+    });
+
     it('POST /brands/:id/logo should return 400 for an invalid brand ID', async () => {
       const response = await supertest(app)
         .post('/api/admin/brands/abc/logo')

src/routes/admin.routes.ts

@@ -84,7 +84,11 @@ const emptySchema = z.object({});
 
 const router = Router();
 
-const upload = createUploadMiddleware({ storageType: 'flyer' });
+const brandLogoUpload = createUploadMiddleware({
+  storageType: 'flyer', // Using flyer storage path is acceptable for brand logos.
+  fileSize: 2 * 1024 * 1024, // 2MB limit for logos
+  fileFilter: 'image',
+});
 
 // --- Bull Board (Job Queue UI) Setup ---
 const serverAdapter = new ExpressAdapter();
@@ -239,7 +243,7 @@ router.put(
 router.post(
   '/brands/:id/logo',
   validateRequest(numericIdParam('id')),
-  upload.single('logoImage'),
+  brandLogoUpload.single('logoImage'),
   requireFileUpload('logoImage'),
   async (req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction) => {
     const { params } = req as unknown as z.infer<ReturnType<typeof numericIdParam>>;

src/routes/admin.users.routes.test.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import supertest from 'supertest';
 import type { Request, Response, NextFunction } from 'express';
 import { createMockUserProfile, createMockAdminUserView } from '../tests/utils/mockFactories';
 import type { UserProfile, Profile } from '../types';
-import { NotFoundError } from '../services/db/errors.db';
+import { NotFoundError, ValidationError } from '../services/db/errors.db';
 import { createTestApp } from '../tests/utils/createTestApp';
 
 vi.mock('../services/db/index.db', () => ({
@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ vi.mock('../services/db/index.db', () => ({
   notificationRepo: {},
 }));
 
+vi.mock('../services/userService', () => ({
+  userService: {
+    deleteUserAsAdmin: vi.fn(),
+  },
+}));
+
 // Mock other dependencies that are not directly tested but are part of the adminRouter setup
 vi.mock('../services/db/flyer.db');
 vi.mock('../services/db/recipe.db');
@@ -53,6 +59,7 @@ import adminRouter from './admin.routes';
 
 // Import the mocked repos to control them in tests
 import { adminRepo, userRepo } from '../services/db/index.db';
+import { userService } from '../services/userService';
 
 // Mock the passport middleware
 vi.mock('./passport.routes', () => ({
@@ -191,22 +198,27 @@ describe('Admin User Management Routes (/api/admin/users)', () => {
     it('should successfully delete a user', async () => {
       const targetId = '123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174999';
       vi.mocked(userRepo.deleteUserById).mockResolvedValue(undefined);
+      vi.mocked(userService.deleteUserAsAdmin).mockResolvedValue(undefined);
       const response = await supertest(app).delete(`/api/admin/users/${targetId}`);
       expect(response.status).toBe(204);
-      expect(userRepo.deleteUserById).toHaveBeenCalledWith(targetId, expect.any(Object));
+      expect(userService.deleteUserAsAdmin).toHaveBeenCalledWith(adminId, targetId, expect.any(Object));
     });
 
     it('should prevent an admin from deleting their own account', async () => {
+      const validationError = new ValidationError([], 'Admins cannot delete their own account.');
+      vi.mocked(userService.deleteUserAsAdmin).mockRejectedValue(validationError);
       const response = await supertest(app).delete(`/api/admin/users/${adminId}`);
       expect(response.status).toBe(400);
       expect(response.body.message).toMatch(/Admins cannot delete their own account/);
       expect(userRepo.deleteUserById).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      expect(userService.deleteUserAsAdmin).toHaveBeenCalledWith(adminId, adminId, expect.any(Object));
     });
 
     it('should return 500 on a generic database error', async () => {
       const targetId = '123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174999';
       const dbError = new Error('DB Error');
       vi.mocked(userRepo.deleteUserById).mockRejectedValue(dbError);
+      vi.mocked(userService.deleteUserAsAdmin).mockRejectedValue(dbError);
       const response = await supertest(app).delete(`/api/admin/users/${targetId}`);
       expect(response.status).toBe(500);
     });

src/routes/health.routes.test.ts

@@ -164,11 +164,12 @@ describe('Health Routes (/api/health)', () => {
       expect(response.body.message).toBe('DB connection failed'); // This is the message from the original error
       expect(response.body.stack).toBeDefined();
       expect(response.body.errorId).toEqual(expect.any(String));
+      console.log('[DEBUG] health.routes.test.ts: Verifying logger.error for DB schema check failure');
       expect(mockLogger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
         expect.objectContaining({
           err: expect.any(Error),
         }),
-        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
       );
     });
 
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ describe('Health Routes (/api/health)', () => {
         expect.objectContaining({
           err: expect.objectContaining({ message: 'DB connection failed' }),
         }),
-        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
       );
     });
   });
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@ describe('Health Routes (/api/health)', () => {
         expect.objectContaining({
           err: expect.any(Error),
         }),
-        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
       );
     });
 
@@ -239,7 +240,7 @@ describe('Health Routes (/api/health)', () => {
         expect.objectContaining({
           err: expect.any(Error),
         }),
-        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
       );
     });
   });
@@ -300,7 +301,7 @@ describe('Health Routes (/api/health)', () => {
       expect.objectContaining({
         err: expect.any(Error),
       }),
-      expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+      expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
     );
   });
 
@@ -321,7 +322,7 @@ describe('Health Routes (/api/health)', () => {
       expect.objectContaining({
         err: expect.objectContaining({ message: 'Pool is not initialized' }),
       }),
-      expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+      expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
     );
   });
 
@@ -336,11 +337,12 @@ describe('Health Routes (/api/health)', () => {
       expect(response.body.message).toBe('Connection timed out');
       expect(response.body.stack).toBeDefined();
       expect(response.body.errorId).toEqual(expect.any(String));
+      console.log('[DEBUG] health.routes.test.ts: Checking if logger.error was called with the correct pattern');
       expect(mockLogger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
         expect.objectContaining({
           err: expect.any(Error),
         }),
-        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
       );
     });
 
@@ -357,7 +359,7 @@ describe('Health Routes (/api/health)', () => {
         expect.objectContaining({
           err: expect.any(Error),
         }),
-        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: \w+\)/),
+        expect.stringMatching(/Unhandled API Error \(ID: [\w-]+\)/),
       );
     });
   });

src/routes/system.routes.test.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 // src/routes/system.routes.test.ts
 import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from 'vitest';
 import supertest from 'supertest';
-import { exec, type ExecException, type ExecOptions } from 'child_process';
-import { geocodingService } from '../services/geocodingService.server';
 import { createTestApp } from '../tests/utils/createTestApp';
 
+// 1. Mock the Service Layer
+// This decouples the route test from the service's implementation details.
+vi.mock('../services/systemService', () => ({
+  systemService: {
+    getPm2Status: vi.fn(),
+  },
+}));
 // 2. Mock Geocoding
 vi.mock('../services/geocodingService.server', () => ({
   geocodingService: {
@@ -24,46 +29,24 @@ vi.mock('../services/logger.server', () => ({
 }));
 
 // Import the router AFTER all mocks are defined to ensure systemService picks up the mocked util.promisify
+import { systemService } from '../services/systemService';
 import systemRouter from './system.routes';
+import { geocodingService } from '../services/geocodingService.server';
 
 describe('System Routes (/api/system)', () => {
   const app = createTestApp({ router: systemRouter, basePath: '/api/system' });
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    // We cast here to get type-safe access to mock functions like .mockImplementation
     vi.clearAllMocks();
   });
 
   describe('GET /pm2-status', () => {
     it('should return success: true when pm2 process is online', async () => {
       // Arrange: Simulate a successful `pm2 describe` output for an online process.
-      const pm2OnlineOutput = `
-        ┌─ PM2 info ────────────────┐
-        │ status    │ online    │
-        └───────────┴───────────┘
-      `;
-
-      type ExecCallback = (error: ExecException | null, stdout: string, stderr: string) => void;
-
-      // A robust mock for `exec` that handles its multiple overloads.
-      // This avoids the complex and error-prone `...args` signature.
-      vi.mocked(exec).mockImplementation(
-        (
-          command: string,
-          options?: ExecOptions | ExecCallback | null,
-          callback?: ExecCallback | null,
-        ) => {
-          // The actual callback can be the second or third argument.
-          const actualCallback = (
-            typeof options === 'function' ? options : callback
-          ) as ExecCallback;
-          if (actualCallback) {
-            actualCallback(null, pm2OnlineOutput, '');
-          }
-          // Return a minimal object that satisfies the ChildProcess type for .unref()
-          return { unref: () => {} } as ReturnType<typeof exec>;
-        },
-      );
+      vi.mocked(systemService.getPm2Status).mockResolvedValue({
+        success: true,
+        message: 'Application is online and running under PM2.',
+      });
 
       // Act
       const response = await supertest(app).get('/api/system/pm2-status');
@@ -77,28 +60,10 @@ describe('System Routes (/api/system)', () => {
     });
 
     it('should return success: false when pm2 process is stopped or errored', async () => {
-      const pm2StoppedOutput = `│ status    │ stopped   │`;
-
-      vi.mocked(exec).mockImplementation(
-        (
-          command: string,
-          options?:
-            | ExecOptions
-            | ((error: ExecException | null, stdout: string, stderr: string) => void)
-            | null,
-          callback?: ((error: ExecException | null, stdout: string, stderr: string) => void) | null,
-        ) => {
-          const actualCallback = (typeof options === 'function' ? options : callback) as (
-            error: ExecException | null,
-            stdout: string,
-            stderr: string,
-          ) => void;
-          if (actualCallback) {
-            actualCallback(null, pm2StoppedOutput, '');
-          }
-          return { unref: () => {} } as ReturnType<typeof exec>;
-        },
-      );
+      vi.mocked(systemService.getPm2Status).mockResolvedValue({
+        success: false,
+        message: 'Application process exists but is not online.',
+      });
 
       const response = await supertest(app).get('/api/system/pm2-status');
 
@@ -109,33 +74,10 @@ describe('System Routes (/api/system)', () => {
 
     it('should return success: false when pm2 process does not exist', async () => {
       // Arrange: Simulate `pm2 describe` failing because the process isn't found.
-      const processNotFoundOutput =
-        "[PM2][ERROR] Process or Namespace flyer-crawler-api doesn't exist";
-      const processNotFoundError = new Error(
-        'Command failed: pm2 describe flyer-crawler-api',
-      ) as ExecException;
-      processNotFoundError.code = 1;
-
-      vi.mocked(exec).mockImplementation(
-        (
-          command: string,
-          options?:
-            | ExecOptions
-            | ((error: ExecException | null, stdout: string, stderr: string) => void)
-            | null,
-          callback?: ((error: ExecException | null, stdout: string, stderr: string) => void) | null,
-        ) => {
-          const actualCallback = (typeof options === 'function' ? options : callback) as (
-            error: ExecException | null,
-            stdout: string,
-            stderr: string,
-          ) => void;
-          if (actualCallback) {
-            actualCallback(processNotFoundError, processNotFoundOutput, '');
-          }
-          return { unref: () => {} } as ReturnType<typeof exec>;
-        },
-      );
+      vi.mocked(systemService.getPm2Status).mockResolvedValue({
+        success: false,
+        message: 'Application process is not running under PM2.',
+      });
 
       // Act
       const response = await supertest(app).get('/api/system/pm2-status');
@@ -150,55 +92,17 @@ describe('System Routes (/api/system)', () => {
 
     it('should return 500 if pm2 command produces stderr output', async () => {
       // Arrange: Simulate a successful exit code but with content in stderr.
-      const stderrOutput = 'A non-fatal warning occurred.';
-
-      vi.mocked(exec).mockImplementation(
-        (
-          command: string,
-          options?:
-            | ExecOptions
-            | ((error: ExecException | null, stdout: string, stderr: string) => void)
-            | null,
-          callback?: ((error: ExecException | null, stdout: string, stderr: string) => void) | null,
-        ) => {
-          const actualCallback = (typeof options === 'function' ? options : callback) as (
-            error: ExecException | null,
-            stdout: string,
-            stderr: string,
-          ) => void;
-          if (actualCallback) {
-            actualCallback(null, 'Some stdout', stderrOutput);
-          }
-          return { unref: () => {} } as ReturnType<typeof exec>;
-        },
-      );
+      const serviceError = new Error('PM2 command produced an error: A non-fatal warning occurred.');
+      vi.mocked(systemService.getPm2Status).mockRejectedValue(serviceError);
 
       const response = await supertest(app).get('/api/system/pm2-status');
       expect(response.status).toBe(500);
-      expect(response.body.message).toBe(`PM2 command produced an error: ${stderrOutput}`);
+      expect(response.body.message).toBe(serviceError.message);
     });
 
     it('should return 500 on a generic exec error', async () => {
-      vi.mocked(exec).mockImplementation(
-        (
-          command: string,
-          options?:
-            | ExecOptions
-            | ((error: ExecException | null, stdout: string, stderr: string) => void)
-            | null,
-          callback?: ((error: ExecException | null, stdout: string, stderr: string) => void) | null,
-        ) => {
-          const actualCallback = (typeof options === 'function' ? options : callback) as (
-            error: ExecException | null,
-            stdout: string,
-            stderr: string,
-          ) => void;
-          if (actualCallback) {
-            actualCallback(new Error('System error') as ExecException, '', 'stderr output');
-          }
-          return { unref: () => {} } as ReturnType<typeof exec>;
-        },
-      );
+      const serviceError = new Error('System error');
+      vi.mocked(systemService.getPm2Status).mockRejectedValue(serviceError);
 
       // Act
       const response = await supertest(app).get('/api/system/pm2-status');

src/services/aiApiClient.test.ts

@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ describe('AI API Client (Network Mocking with MSW)', () => {
           return HttpResponse.text('Gateway Timeout', { status: 504, statusText: 'Gateway Timeout' });
         }),
       );
-      await expect(aiApiClient.getJobStatus(jobId)).rejects.toThrow('API Error: 504 Gateway Timeout');
+      await expect(aiApiClient.getJobStatus(jobId)).rejects.toThrow('Gateway Timeout');
     });
   });
 

src/services/aiService.server.test.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 // src/services/aiService.server.test.ts
-import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from 'vitest';
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach, type Mock } from 'vitest';
 import { createMockLogger } from '../tests/utils/mockLogger';
 import type { Logger } from 'pino';
-import type { MasterGroceryItem } from '../types';
+import type { FlyerStatus, MasterGroceryItem, UserProfile } from '../types';
 // Import the class, not the singleton instance, so we can instantiate it with mocks.
-import { AIService, AiFlyerDataSchema, aiService as aiServiceSingleton } from './aiService.server';
+import {
+  AIService,
+  AiFlyerDataSchema,
+  aiService as aiServiceSingleton,
+  DuplicateFlyerError,
+} from './aiService.server';
 import { createMockMasterGroceryItem } from '../tests/utils/mockFactories';
+import { ValidationError } from './db/errors.db';
 
 // Mock the logger to prevent the real pino instance from being created, which causes issues with 'pino-pretty' in tests.
 vi.mock('./logger.server', () => ({
@@ -45,6 +51,55 @@ vi.mock('@google/genai', () => {
   };
 });
 
+// --- New Mocks for Database and Queue ---
+vi.mock('./db/index.db', () => ({
+  flyerRepo: {
+    findFlyerByChecksum: vi.fn(),
+  },
+  adminRepo: {
+    logActivity: vi.fn(),
+  },
+}));
+
+vi.mock('./queueService.server', () => ({
+  flyerQueue: {
+    add: vi.fn(),
+  },
+}));
+
+vi.mock('./db/flyer.db', () => ({
+  createFlyerAndItems: vi.fn(),
+}));
+
+vi.mock('../utils/imageProcessor', () => ({
+  generateFlyerIcon: vi.fn(),
+}));
+
+// Import mocked modules to assert on them
+import * as dbModule from './db/index.db';
+import { flyerQueue } from './queueService.server';
+import { createFlyerAndItems } from './db/flyer.db';
+import { generateFlyerIcon } from '../utils/imageProcessor';
+
+// Define a mock interface that closely resembles the actual Flyer type for testing purposes.
+// This helps ensure type safety in mocks without relying on 'any'.
+interface MockFlyer {
+  flyer_id: number;
+  file_name: string;
+  image_url: string;
+  icon_url: string;
+  checksum: string;
+  store_name: string;
+  valid_from: string | null;
+  valid_to: string | null;
+  store_address: string | null;
+  item_count: number;
+  status: FlyerStatus;
+  uploaded_by: string | null | undefined;
+  created_at: string;
+  updated_at: string;
+}
+
 describe('AI Service (Server)', () => {
   // Create mock dependencies that will be injected into the service
   const mockAiClient = { generateContent: vi.fn() };
@@ -167,7 +222,7 @@ describe('AI Service (Server)', () => {
       await adapter.generateContent(request);
 
       expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
-        model: 'gemini-2.5-flash',
+        model: 'gemini-3-flash-preview',
         ...request,
       });
     });
@@ -221,21 +276,22 @@ describe('AI Service (Server)', () => {
       expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
 
       // Check first call
-      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1, {
-        model: 'gemini-2.5-flash',
+      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1, { // The first model in the list is now 'gemini-3-flash-preview'
+        model: 'gemini-3-flash-preview',
         ...request,
       });
 
       // Check second call
-      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(2, {
-        model: 'gemini-3-flash',
+      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(2, { // The second model in the list is 'gemini-2.5-flash'
+        model: 'gemini-2.5-flash',
         ...request,
       });
 
       // Check that a warning was logged
       expect(logger.warn).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        // The warning should be for the model that failed ('gemini-3-flash-preview'), not the next one.
         expect.stringContaining(
-          "Model 'gemini-2.5-flash' failed due to quota/rate limit. Trying next model.",
+          "Model 'gemini-3-flash-preview' failed due to quota/rate limit. Trying next model.",
         ),
       );
     });
@@ -258,8 +314,8 @@ describe('AI Service (Server)', () => {
 
       expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
       expect(logger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
-        { error: nonRetriableError },
-        `[AIService Adapter] Model 'gemini-2.5-flash' failed with a non-retriable error.`,
+        { error: nonRetriableError }, // The first model in the list is now 'gemini-3-flash-preview'
+        `[AIService Adapter] Model 'gemini-3-flash-preview' failed with a non-retriable error.`,
       );
     });
 
@@ -286,15 +342,15 @@ describe('AI Service (Server)', () => {
       );
 
       expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(3);
-      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1, {
+      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1, { // The first model in the list is now 'gemini-3-flash-preview'
+        model: 'gemini-3-flash-preview',
+        ...request,
+      });
+      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(2, { // The second model in the list is 'gemini-2.5-flash'
         model: 'gemini-2.5-flash',
         ...request,
       });
-      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(2, {
-        model: 'gemini-3-flash',
-        ...request,
-      });
-      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(3, {
+      expect(mockGenerateContent).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(3, { // The third model in the list is 'gemini-2.5-flash-lite'
         model: 'gemini-2.5-flash-lite',
         ...request,
       });
@@ -718,6 +774,285 @@ describe('AI Service (Server)', () => {
     });
   });
 
+  describe('enqueueFlyerProcessing', () => {
+    const mockFile = {
+      path: '/tmp/test.pdf',
+      originalname: 'test.pdf',
+    } as Express.Multer.File;
+    const mockProfile = {
+      user: { user_id: 'user123' },
+      address: {
+        address_line_1: '123 St',
+        city: 'City',
+        country: 'Country', // This was a duplicate, fixed.
+      },
+    } as UserProfile;
+
+    it('should throw DuplicateFlyerError if flyer already exists', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(dbModule.flyerRepo.findFlyerByChecksum).mockResolvedValue({ flyer_id: 99 } as any);
+
+      await expect(
+        aiServiceInstance.enqueueFlyerProcessing(
+          mockFile,
+          'checksum123',
+          mockProfile,
+          '127.0.0.1',
+          mockLoggerInstance,
+        ),
+      ).rejects.toThrow(DuplicateFlyerError);
+    });
+
+    it('should enqueue job with user address if profile exists', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(dbModule.flyerRepo.findFlyerByChecksum).mockResolvedValue(undefined);
+      vi.mocked(flyerQueue.add).mockResolvedValue({ id: 'job123' } as any);
+
+      const result = await aiServiceInstance.enqueueFlyerProcessing(
+        mockFile,
+        'checksum123',
+        mockProfile,
+        '127.0.0.1',
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+
+      expect(flyerQueue.add).toHaveBeenCalledWith('process-flyer', {
+        filePath: mockFile.path,
+        originalFileName: mockFile.originalname,
+        checksum: 'checksum123',
+        userId: 'user123',
+        submitterIp: '127.0.0.1',
+        userProfileAddress: '123 St, City, Country', // Partial address match based on filter(Boolean)
+      });
+      expect(result.id).toBe('job123');
+    });
+
+    it('should enqueue job without address if profile is missing', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(dbModule.flyerRepo.findFlyerByChecksum).mockResolvedValue(undefined);
+      vi.mocked(flyerQueue.add).mockResolvedValue({ id: 'job456' } as any);
+
+      await aiServiceInstance.enqueueFlyerProcessing(
+        mockFile,
+        'checksum123',
+        undefined, // No profile
+        '127.0.0.1',
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+
+      expect(flyerQueue.add).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        'process-flyer',
+        expect.objectContaining({
+          userId: undefined,
+          userProfileAddress: undefined,
+        }),
+      );
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('processLegacyFlyerUpload', () => {
+    const mockFile = {
+      path: '/tmp/upload.jpg',
+      filename: 'upload.jpg',
+      originalname: 'orig.jpg',
+    } as Express.Multer.File; // This was a duplicate, fixed.
+    const mockProfile = { user: { user_id: 'u1' } } as UserProfile;
+
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      // Default success mocks
+      vi.mocked(dbModule.flyerRepo.findFlyerByChecksum).mockResolvedValue(undefined);
+      vi.mocked(generateFlyerIcon).mockResolvedValue('icon.jpg');
+      vi.mocked(createFlyerAndItems).mockResolvedValue({
+        flyer: {
+          flyer_id: 100,
+          file_name: 'orig.jpg',
+          image_url: '/flyer-images/upload.jpg',
+          icon_url: '/flyer-images/icons/icon.jpg',
+          checksum: 'mock-checksum-123',
+          store_name: 'Mock Store',
+          valid_from: null,
+          valid_to: null,
+          store_address: null,
+          item_count: 0,
+          status: 'processed',
+          uploaded_by: 'u1',
+          created_at: new Date().toISOString(),
+          updated_at: new Date().toISOString(),
+        } as MockFlyer, // Use the more specific MockFlyer type
+        items: [],
+      });
+    });
+
+    it('should throw ValidationError if checksum is missing', async () => {
+      const body = { data: JSON.stringify({}) }; // No checksum
+      await expect(
+        aiServiceInstance.processLegacyFlyerUpload(
+          mockFile,
+          body,
+          mockProfile,
+          mockLoggerInstance,
+        ),
+      ).rejects.toThrow(ValidationError);
+    });
+
+    it('should throw DuplicateFlyerError if checksum exists', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(dbModule.flyerRepo.findFlyerByChecksum).mockResolvedValue({ flyer_id: 55 } as any);
+      const body = { checksum: 'dup-sum' };
+
+      await expect(
+        aiServiceInstance.processLegacyFlyerUpload(
+          mockFile,
+          body,
+          mockProfile,
+          mockLoggerInstance,
+        ),
+      ).rejects.toThrow(DuplicateFlyerError);
+    });
+
+    it('should parse "data" string property containing extractedData', async () => {
+      const payload = {
+        checksum: 'abc',
+        originalFileName: 'test.jpg',
+        extractedData: {
+          store_name: 'My Store',
+          items: [{ item: 'Milk', price_in_cents: 200 }],
+        },
+      };
+      const body = { data: JSON.stringify(payload) };
+
+      await aiServiceInstance.processLegacyFlyerUpload(
+        mockFile,
+        body,
+        mockProfile,
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+
+      expect(createFlyerAndItems).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.objectContaining({
+          store_name: 'My Store',
+          checksum: 'abc',
+        }),
+        expect.arrayContaining([expect.objectContaining({ item: 'Milk' })]),
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should handle direct object body with extractedData', async () => {
+      const body = {
+        checksum: 'xyz',
+        extractedData: {
+          store_name: 'Direct Store',
+          valid_from: '2023-01-01',
+        },
+      };
+
+      await aiServiceInstance.processLegacyFlyerUpload(
+        mockFile,
+        body,
+        mockProfile,
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+
+      expect(createFlyerAndItems).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.objectContaining({
+          store_name: 'Direct Store',
+          valid_from: '2023-01-01',
+        }),
+        [], // No items
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should fallback for missing store name and normalize items', async () => {
+      const body = {
+        checksum: 'fallback',
+        extractedData: {
+          // store_name missing
+          items: [{ item: 'Bread' }], // minimal item
+        },
+      };
+
+      await aiServiceInstance.processLegacyFlyerUpload(
+        mockFile,
+        body,
+        mockProfile,
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+
+      expect(createFlyerAndItems).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.objectContaining({
+          store_name: 'Unknown Store (auto)',
+        }),
+        expect.arrayContaining([
+          expect.objectContaining({
+            item: 'Bread',
+            quantity: 1, // Default
+            view_count: 0,
+          }),
+        ]),
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+      expect(mockLoggerInstance.warn).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.stringContaining('extractedData.store_name missing'),
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should log activity and return the new flyer', async () => {
+      const body = { checksum: 'act', extractedData: { store_name: 'Act Store' } };
+      const result = await aiServiceInstance.processLegacyFlyerUpload(
+        mockFile,
+        body,
+        mockProfile,
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+
+      expect(result).toHaveProperty('flyer_id', 100);
+      expect(dbModule.adminRepo.logActivity).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.objectContaining({
+          action: 'flyer_processed',
+          userId: 'u1',
+        }),
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should catch JSON parsing errors in _parseLegacyPayload and log warning (errMsg coverage)', async () => {
+      // Sending a body where 'data' is a malformed JSON string to trigger the catch block in _parseLegacyPayload
+      const body = { data: '{ "malformed": json ' };
+
+      // This will eventually throw ValidationError because checksum won't be found
+      await expect(
+        aiServiceInstance.processLegacyFlyerUpload(
+          mockFile,
+          body,
+          mockProfile,
+          mockLoggerInstance,
+        ),
+      ).rejects.toThrow(ValidationError);
+
+      // Verify that the error was caught and logged using errMsg logic
+      expect(mockLoggerInstance.warn).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.objectContaining({ error: expect.any(String) }),
+        '[AIService] Failed to parse nested "data" property string.',
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should handle body as a string', async () => {
+      const payload = { checksum: 'str-body', extractedData: { store_name: 'String Body' } };
+      const body = JSON.stringify(payload);
+
+      await aiServiceInstance.processLegacyFlyerUpload(
+        mockFile,
+        body,
+        mockProfile,
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+
+      expect(createFlyerAndItems).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.objectContaining({ checksum: 'str-body' }),
+        expect.anything(),
+        mockLoggerInstance,
+      );
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('Singleton Export', () => {
     it('should export a singleton instance of AIService', () => {
       expect(aiServiceSingleton).toBeInstanceOf(AIService);

src/services/aiService.server.ts

@@ -109,7 +109,10 @@ export class AIService {
   private fs: IFileSystem;
   private rateLimiter: <T>(fn: () => Promise<T>) => Promise<T>;
   private logger: Logger;
-  private readonly models = ['gemini-2.5-flash', 'gemini-3-flash', 'gemini-2.5-flash-lite'];
+  // The fallback list is ordered by preference (speed/cost vs. power).
+  // We try the fastest models first, then the more powerful 'pro' model as a high-quality fallback,
+  // and finally the 'lite' model as a last resort.
+  private readonly models = [ 'gemini-3-flash-preview', 'gemini-2.5-flash', 'gemini-2.5-flash-lite'];
 
   constructor(logger: Logger, aiClient?: IAiClient, fs?: IFileSystem) {
     this.logger = logger;
@@ -230,7 +233,8 @@ export class AIService {
           errorMessage.includes('quota') ||
           errorMessage.includes('429') || // HTTP 429 Too Many Requests
           errorMessage.includes('resource_exhausted') || // Make case-insensitive
-          errorMessage.includes('model is overloaded')
+          errorMessage.includes('model is overloaded') ||
+          errorMessage.includes('not found') // Also retry if model is not found (e.g., regional availability or API version issue)
         ) {
           this.logger.warn(
             `[AIService Adapter] Model '${modelName}' failed due to quota/rate limit. Trying next model. Error: ${errorMessage}`,
@@ -783,56 +787,37 @@ async enqueueFlyerProcessing(
     logger: Logger,
   ): { parsed: FlyerProcessPayload; extractedData: Partial<ExtractedCoreData> | null | undefined } {
     let parsed: FlyerProcessPayload = {};
-    let extractedData: Partial<ExtractedCoreData> | null | undefined = {};
+
     try {
-      if (body && (body.data || body.extractedData)) {
-        const raw = body.data ?? body.extractedData;
-        try {
-          parsed = typeof raw === 'string' ? JSON.parse(raw) : raw;
-        } catch (err) {
-          logger.warn(
-            { error: errMsg(err) },
-            '[AIService] Failed to JSON.parse raw extractedData; falling back to direct assign',
-          );
-          parsed = (
-            typeof raw === 'string' ? JSON.parse(String(raw).slice(0, 2000)) : raw
-          ) as FlyerProcessPayload;
-        }
-        extractedData = 'extractedData' in parsed ? parsed.extractedData : (parsed as Partial<ExtractedCoreData>);
-      } else {
-        try {
-          parsed = typeof body === 'string' ? JSON.parse(body) : body;
-        } catch (err) {
-          logger.warn(
-            { error: errMsg(err) },
-            '[AIService] Failed to JSON.parse req.body; using empty object',
-          );
-          parsed = (body as FlyerProcessPayload) || {};
-        }
-        if (parsed.data) {
-          try {
-            const inner = typeof parsed.data === 'string' ? JSON.parse(parsed.data) : parsed.data;
-            extractedData = inner.extractedData ?? inner;
-          } catch (err) {
-            logger.warn({ error: errMsg(err) }, '[AIService] Failed to parse parsed.data; falling back');
-            extractedData = parsed.data as unknown as Partial<ExtractedCoreData>;
-          }
-        } else if (parsed.extractedData) {
-          extractedData = parsed.extractedData;
-        } else {
-          if ('items' in parsed || 'store_name' in parsed || 'valid_from' in parsed) {
-            extractedData = parsed as Partial<ExtractedCoreData>;
-          } else {
-            extractedData = {};
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    } catch (err) {
-      logger.error({ error: err }, '[AIService] Unexpected error while parsing legacy request body');
-      parsed = {};
-      extractedData = {};
+      parsed = typeof body === 'string' ? JSON.parse(body) : body || {};
+    } catch (e) {
+      logger.warn({ error: errMsg(e) }, '[AIService] Failed to parse top-level request body string.');
+      return { parsed: {}, extractedData: {} };
     }
-    return { parsed, extractedData };
+
+    // If the real payload is nested inside a 'data' property (which could be a string),
+    // we parse it out but keep the original `parsed` object for top-level properties like checksum.
+    let potentialPayload: FlyerProcessPayload = parsed;
+    if (parsed.data) {
+      if (typeof parsed.data === 'string') {
+        try {
+          potentialPayload = JSON.parse(parsed.data);
+        } catch (e) {
+          logger.warn({ error: errMsg(e) }, '[AIService] Failed to parse nested "data" property string.');
+        }
+      } else if (typeof parsed.data === 'object') {
+        potentialPayload = parsed.data;
+      }
+    }
+
+    // The extracted data is either in an `extractedData` key or is the payload itself.
+    const extractedData = potentialPayload.extractedData ?? potentialPayload;
+
+    // Merge for checksum lookup: properties in the outer `parsed` object (like a top-level checksum)
+    // take precedence over any same-named properties inside `potentialPayload`.
+    const finalParsed = { ...potentialPayload, ...parsed };
+
+    return { parsed: finalParsed, extractedData };
   }
 
   async processLegacyFlyerUpload(

src/services/analyticsService.server.test.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// src/services/analyticsService.server.test.ts
 import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from 'vitest';
 import { AnalyticsService } from './analyticsService.server';
 import { logger } from './logger.server';
@@ -127,19 +128,17 @@ describe('AnalyticsService', () => {
           throw new Error('Processing failed');
         }); // "Successfully generated..."
 
-      // Wrap the async operation that is expected to reject in a function.
-      // This prevents an "unhandled rejection" error by ensuring the `expect.rejects`
-      // is actively waiting for the promise to reject when the timers are advanced.
-      const testFunction = async () => {
-        const promise = service.processWeeklyReportJob(job);
-        // Advance timers to trigger the part of the code that throws.
-        await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(30000);
-        // Await the promise to allow the rejection to be caught by `expect.rejects`.
-        await promise;
-      };
+      // Get the promise from the service method.
+      const promise = service.processWeeklyReportJob(job);
 
-      // Now, assert that the entire operation rejects as expected.
-      await expect(testFunction()).rejects.toThrow('Processing failed');
+      // Capture the expectation promise BEFORE triggering the rejection.
+      const expectation = expect(promise).rejects.toThrow('Processing failed');
+
+      // Advance timers to trigger the part of the code that throws.
+      await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(30000);
+
+      // Await the expectation to ensure assertions ran.
+      await expectation;
 
       // Verify the side effect (error logging) after the rejection is confirmed.
       expect(mockLoggerInstance.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(

src/services/authService.test.ts

@@ -148,11 +148,11 @@ describe('AuthService', () => {
       expect(result).toEqual({
         newUserProfile: mockUserProfile,
         accessToken: 'access-token',
-        refreshToken: 'mocked-random-string',
+        refreshToken: 'mocked_random_id',
       });
       expect(userRepo.saveRefreshToken).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
         'user-123',
-        'mocked-random-string',
+        'mocked_random_id',
         reqLog,
       );
     });
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ describe('AuthService', () => {
       );
       expect(result).toEqual({
         accessToken: 'access-token',
-        refreshToken: 'mocked-random-string',
+        refreshToken: 'mocked_random_id',
       });
     });
   });
@@ -218,10 +218,10 @@ describe('AuthService', () => {
       );
       expect(sendPasswordResetEmail).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
         'test@example.com',
-        expect.stringContaining('/reset-password/mocked-random-string'),
+        expect.stringContaining('/reset-password/mocked_random_id'),
         reqLog,
       );
-      expect(result).toBe('mocked-random-string');
+      expect(result).toBe('mocked_random_id');
     });
 
     it('should log warning and return undefined for non-existent user', async () => {

src/services/db/address.db.test.ts

@@ -92,5 +92,37 @@ describe('Address DB Service', () => {
       expect(query).toContain('ON CONFLICT (address_id) DO UPDATE');
       expect(values).toEqual([1, '789 Old Rd', 'Oldtown']);
     });
+
+    it('should throw UniqueConstraintError on unique constraint violation', async () => {
+      const addressData = { address_line_1: '123 Duplicate St' };
+      const dbError = new Error('duplicate key value violates unique constraint');
+      (dbError as any).code = '23505';
+      mockDb.query.mockRejectedValue(dbError);
+
+      await expect(addressRepo.upsertAddress(addressData, mockLogger)).rejects.toThrow(
+        UniqueConstraintError,
+      );
+      await expect(addressRepo.upsertAddress(addressData, mockLogger)).rejects.toThrow(
+        'An identical address already exists.',
+      );
+      expect(mockLogger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        { err: dbError, address: addressData },
+        'Database error in upsertAddress',
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should throw a generic error if the database query fails for other reasons', async () => {
+      const addressData = { address_line_1: '789 Failure Rd' };
+      const dbError = new Error('DB Connection Error');
+      mockDb.query.mockRejectedValue(dbError);
+
+      await expect(addressRepo.upsertAddress(addressData, mockLogger)).rejects.toThrow(
+        'Failed to upsert address.',
+      );
+      expect(mockLogger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        { err: dbError, address: addressData },
+        'Database error in upsertAddress',
+      );
+    });
   });
 });

src/services/db/admin.db.test.ts

@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, Mock } from 'vitest';
 import type { Pool, PoolClient } from 'pg';
 import { ForeignKeyConstraintError, NotFoundError } from './errors.db';
 import { AdminRepository } from './admin.db';
-import type { SuggestedCorrection, AdminUserView, Profile } from '../../types';
+import type { SuggestedCorrection, AdminUserView, Profile, Flyer } from '../../types';
 import {
   createMockSuggestedCorrection,
   createMockAdminUserView,
   createMockProfile,
+  createMockFlyer,
 } from '../../tests/utils/mockFactories';
 // Un-mock the module we are testing
 vi.unmock('./admin.db');
@@ -712,4 +713,28 @@ describe('Admin DB Service', () => {
       'Database error in updateUserRole',
     );
   });
+
+  describe('getFlyersForReview', () => {
+    it('should retrieve flyers with "needs_review" status', async () => {
+      const mockFlyers: Flyer[] = [createMockFlyer({ status: 'needs_review' })];
+      mockDb.query.mockResolvedValue({ rows: mockFlyers });
+
+      const result = await adminRepo.getFlyersForReview(mockLogger);
+
+      expect(mockDb.query).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.stringContaining("WHERE f.status = 'needs_review'"),
+      );
+      expect(result).toEqual(mockFlyers);
+    });
+
+    it('should throw an error if the database query fails', async () => {
+      const dbError = new Error('DB Error');
+      mockDb.query.mockRejectedValue(dbError);
+
+      await expect(adminRepo.getFlyersForReview(mockLogger)).rejects.toThrow(
+        'Failed to retrieve flyers for review.',
+      );
+      expect(mockLogger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ err: dbError }, 'Database error in getFlyersForReview');
+    });
+  });
 });

src/services/emailService.server.test.ts

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ vi.mock('./logger.server', () => ({
     info: vi.fn(),
     debug: vi.fn(),
     error: vi.fn(),
+    child: vi.fn().mockReturnThis(),
   },
 }));
 
@@ -37,10 +38,13 @@ import {
   sendPasswordResetEmail,
   sendWelcomeEmail,
   sendDealNotificationEmail,
+  processEmailJob,
 } from './emailService.server';
 import type { WatchedItemDeal } from '../types';
 import { createMockWatchedItemDeal } from '../tests/utils/mockFactories';
 import { logger } from './logger.server';
+import type { Job } from 'bullmq';
+import type { EmailJobData } from '../types/job-data';
 
 describe('Email Service (Server)', () => {
   beforeEach(async () => {
@@ -219,4 +223,51 @@ describe('Email Service (Server)', () => {
       );
     });
   });
+
+  describe('processEmailJob', () => {
+    const mockJobData: EmailJobData = {
+      to: 'job@example.com',
+      subject: 'Job Email',
+      html: '<p>Job</p>',
+      text: 'Job',
+    };
+
+    const createMockJob = (data: EmailJobData): Job<EmailJobData> =>
+      ({
+        id: 'job-123',
+        name: 'email-job',
+        data,
+        attemptsMade: 1,
+      } as unknown as Job<EmailJobData>);
+
+    it('should call sendMail with job data and log success', async () => {
+      const job = createMockJob(mockJobData);
+      mocks.sendMail.mockResolvedValue({ messageId: 'job-test-id' });
+
+      await processEmailJob(job);
+
+      expect(mocks.sendMail).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+      const mailOptions = mocks.sendMail.mock.calls[0][0];
+      expect(mailOptions.to).toBe(mockJobData.to);
+      expect(mailOptions.subject).toBe(mockJobData.subject);
+      expect(logger.info).toHaveBeenCalledWith('Picked up email job.');
+      expect(logger.info).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        { to: 'job@example.com', subject: 'Job Email', messageId: 'job-test-id' },
+        'Email sent successfully.',
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should log an error and re-throw if sendMail fails', async () => {
+      const job = createMockJob(mockJobData);
+      const emailError = new Error('SMTP Connection Failed');
+      mocks.sendMail.mockRejectedValue(emailError);
+
+      await expect(processEmailJob(job)).rejects.toThrow(emailError);
+
+      expect(logger.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        { err: emailError, jobData: mockJobData, attemptsMade: 1 },
+        'Email job failed.',
+      );
+    });
+  });
 });

src/services/queueService.server.test.ts

@@ -190,7 +190,10 @@ describe('Worker Service Lifecycle', () => {
     });
 
     afterEach(() => {
-      processExitSpy.mockRestore();
+      if (processExitSpy && typeof processExitSpy.mockRestore === 'function') {
+        console.log('[DEBUG] queueService.server.test.ts: Restoring process.exit spy');
+        processExitSpy.mockRestore();
+      }
     });
 
     it('should close all workers, queues, the redis connection, and exit the process', async () => {

src/services/systemService.test.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // src/services/systemService.test.ts
-import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from 'vitest';
-import { exec, type ExecException } from 'child_process';
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, Mock } from 'vitest';
 import { logger } from './logger.server';
+import type { ExecException } from 'child_process';
 
 // Mock logger
 vi.mock('./logger.server', () => ({
@@ -12,27 +12,28 @@ vi.mock('./logger.server', () => ({
   },
 }));
 
-// Import service AFTER mocks to ensure top-level promisify uses the mock
-import { systemService } from './systemService';
+// Import the class, not the singleton instance, to apply Dependency Injection
+import { SystemService } from './systemService';
 
 describe('SystemService', () => {
+  let systemService: SystemService;
+  let mockExecAsync: Mock;
+
   beforeEach(() => {
     vi.clearAllMocks();
+    // Create a mock function for our dependency
+    mockExecAsync = vi.fn();
+    // Instantiate the service with the mock dependency
+    systemService = new SystemService(mockExecAsync);
   });
 
   describe('getPm2Status', () => {
     it('should return success: true when process is online', async () => {
-      const stdout = `
-        ┌────┬──────────────────────┬──────────┐
-        │ id │ name                 │ status   │
-        ├────┼──────────────────────┼──────────┤
-        │ 0  │ flyer-crawler-api    │ online   │
-        └────┴──────────────────────┴──────────┘
-      `;
-      vi.mocked(exec).mockImplementation((cmd, callback: any) => {
-        callback(null, stdout, '');
-        return {} as any;
-      });
+      // This stdout mimics the output of `pm2 describe <app_name>`
+      const stdout = `Describing process with id 0 - name flyer-crawler-api
+      │ status            │ online                                      │
+      │ name              │ flyer-crawler-api                           │`;
+      mockExecAsync.mockResolvedValue({ stdout, stderr: '' });
 
       const result = await systemService.getPm2Status();
 
@@ -43,17 +44,10 @@ describe('SystemService', () => {
     });
 
     it('should return success: false when process is stopped', async () => {
-      const stdout = `
-        ┌────┬──────────────────────┬──────────┐
-        │ id │ name                 │ status   │
-        ├────┼──────────────────────┼──────────┤
-        │ 0  │ flyer-crawler-api    │ stopped  │
-        └────┴──────────────────────┴──────────┘
-      `;
-      vi.mocked(exec).mockImplementation((cmd, callback: any) => {
-        callback(null, stdout, '');
-        return {} as any;
-      });
+      const stdout = `Describing process with id 0 - name flyer-crawler-api
+      │ status            │ stopped                                     │
+      │ name              │ flyer-crawler-api                           │`;
+      mockExecAsync.mockResolvedValue({ stdout, stderr: '' });
 
       const result = await systemService.getPm2Status();
 
@@ -64,12 +58,11 @@ describe('SystemService', () => {
     });
 
     it('should throw error if stderr has content', async () => {
-      vi.mocked(exec).mockImplementation((cmd, callback: any) => {
-        callback(null, 'some stdout', 'some stderr warning');
-        return {} as any;
-      });
+      mockExecAsync.mockResolvedValue({ stdout: 'some stdout', stderr: 'some stderr warning' });
 
-      await expect(systemService.getPm2Status()).rejects.toThrow('PM2 command produced an error: some stderr warning');
+      await expect(systemService.getPm2Status()).rejects.toThrow(
+        'PM2 command produced an error: some stderr warning',
+      );
     });
 
     it('should return success: false when process does not exist', async () => {
@@ -77,10 +70,7 @@ describe('SystemService', () => {
       error.code = 1;
       error.stderr = "[PM2][ERROR] Process or Namespace flyer-crawler-api doesn't exist";
 
-      vi.mocked(exec).mockImplementation((cmd, callback: any) => {
-        callback(error, '', error.stderr);
-        return {} as any;
-      });
+      mockExecAsync.mockRejectedValue(error);
 
       const result = await systemService.getPm2Status();
 
@@ -89,7 +79,7 @@ describe('SystemService', () => {
         message: 'Application process is not running under PM2.',
       });
       expect(logger.warn).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
-        expect.stringContaining('PM2 process "flyer-crawler-api" not found')
+        expect.stringContaining('PM2 process "flyer-crawler-api" not found'),
       );
     });
   });

src/services/systemService.ts

@@ -1,16 +1,24 @@
 // src/services/systemService.ts
-import { exec } from 'child_process';
+import { exec as nodeExec, type ExecException } from 'child_process';
 import { promisify } from 'util';
 import { logger } from './logger.server';
 
-const execAsync = promisify(exec);
-logger.debug({ typeOfExec: typeof exec, isExecFunction: typeof exec === 'function' }, 'SystemService: Initializing execAsync');
-logger.debug({ typeOfPromisify: typeof promisify, isPromisifyFunction: typeof promisify === 'function' }, 'SystemService: Initializing execAsync');
+// Define a type for the exec function for better type safety and testability.
+// It matches the signature of a promisified child_process.exec.
+export type ExecAsync = (
+  command: string,
+) => Promise<{ stdout: string; stderr: string }>;
+
+export class SystemService {
+  private execAsync: ExecAsync;
+
+  constructor(execAsync: ExecAsync) {
+    this.execAsync = execAsync;
+  }
 
-class SystemService {
   async getPm2Status(): Promise<{ success: boolean; message: string }> {
     try {
-      const { stdout, stderr } = await execAsync('pm2 describe flyer-crawler-api');
+      const { stdout, stderr } = await this.execAsync('pm2 describe flyer-crawler-api');
 
       // If the command runs but produces output on stderr, treat it as an error.
       // This handles cases where pm2 might issue warnings but still exit 0.
@@ -23,7 +31,7 @@ class SystemService {
         ? 'Application is online and running under PM2.'
         : 'Application process exists but is not online.';
       return { success: isOnline, message };
-    } catch (error: any) {
+    } catch (error: ExecException | any) {
       // If the command fails (non-zero exit code), check if it's because the process doesn't exist.
       // This is a normal "not found" case, not a system error.
       // The error message can be in stdout or stderr depending on the pm2 version.
@@ -42,4 +50,6 @@ class SystemService {
   }
 }
 
-export const systemService = new SystemService();
+// Instantiate the service with the real dependency for the application
+const realExecAsync = promisify(nodeExec);
+export const systemService = new SystemService(realExecAsync);

src/tests/integration/admin.integration.test.ts

@@ -19,29 +19,30 @@ describe('Admin API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
 
   beforeAll(async () => {
     // Create a fresh admin user and a regular user for this test suite
+    // Using unique emails to prevent test pollution from other integration test files.
     ({ user: adminUser, token: adminToken } = await createAndLoginUser({
+      email: `admin-integration-${Date.now()}@test.com`,
       role: 'admin',
       fullName: 'Admin Test User',
+      request, // Pass supertest request to ensure user is created in the test DB
     }));
     ({ user: regularUser, token: regularUserToken } = await createAndLoginUser({
+      email: `regular-integration-${Date.now()}@test.com`,
       fullName: 'Regular User',
+      request, // Pass supertest request
     }));
 
     // Cleanup the created user after all tests in this file are done
     return async () => {
-      if (regularUser) {
-        // First, delete dependent records, then delete the user.
-        await getPool().query('DELETE FROM public.suggested_corrections WHERE user_id = $1', [
-          regularUser.user.user_id,
-        ]);
-        await getPool().query('DELETE FROM public.users WHERE user_id = $1', [
-          regularUser.user.user_id,
-        ]);
-      }
-      if (adminUser) {
-        await getPool().query('DELETE FROM public.users WHERE user_id = $1', [
-          adminUser.user.user_id,
-        ]);
+      // Consolidate cleanup to prevent foreign key issues and handle all created entities.
+      const userIds = [adminUser?.user.user_id, regularUser?.user.user_id].filter(
+        (id): id is string => !!id,
+      );
+      if (userIds.length > 0) {
+        // Delete dependent records first to avoid foreign key violations.
+        await getPool().query('DELETE FROM public.suggested_corrections WHERE user_id = ANY($1::uuid[])', [userIds]);
+        // Then delete the users themselves.
+        await getPool().query('DELETE FROM public.users WHERE user_id = ANY($1::uuid[])', [userIds]);
       }
     };
   });
@@ -52,6 +53,10 @@ describe('Admin API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
         .get('/api/admin/stats')
         .set('Authorization', `Bearer ${adminToken}`);
       const stats = response.body;
+      // DEBUG: Log response if it fails expectation
+      if (response.status !== 200) {
+        console.error('[DEBUG] GET /api/admin/stats failed:', response.status, response.body);
+      }
       expect(stats).toBeDefined();
       expect(stats).toHaveProperty('flyerCount');
       expect(stats).toHaveProperty('userCount');
@@ -174,7 +179,7 @@ describe('Admin API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
       const correctionRes = await getPool().query(
         `INSERT INTO public.suggested_corrections (flyer_item_id, user_id, correction_type, suggested_value, status)
          VALUES ($1, $2, 'WRONG_PRICE', '250', 'pending') RETURNING suggested_correction_id`,
-        [testFlyerItemId, regularUser.user.user_id],
+        [testFlyerItemId, adminUser.user.user_id],
       );
       testCorrectionId = correctionRes.rows[0].suggested_correction_id;
     });

src/tests/integration/ai.integration.test.ts

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ describe('AI API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
 
   beforeAll(async () => {
     // Create and log in as a new user for authenticated tests.
-    ({ token: authToken } = await createAndLoginUser({ fullName: 'AI Tester' }));
+    ({ token: authToken } = await createAndLoginUser({ fullName: 'AI Tester', request }));
   });
 
   afterAll(async () => {
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ describe('AI API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
       .set('Authorization', `Bearer ${authToken}`)
       .send({ items: [{ item: 'test' }] });
     const result = response.body;
+    // DEBUG: Log response if it fails expectation
+    if (response.status !== 200 || !result.text) {
+      console.log('[DEBUG] POST /api/ai/quick-insights response:', response.status, response.body);
+    }
     expect(response.status).toBe(200);
     expect(result.text).toBe('This is a server-generated quick insight: buy the cheap stuff!');
   });
@@ -93,6 +97,10 @@ describe('AI API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
       .set('Authorization', `Bearer ${authToken}`)
       .send({ items: [{ item: 'test' }] });
     const result = response.body;
+    // DEBUG: Log response if it fails expectation
+    if (response.status !== 200 || !result.text) {
+      console.log('[DEBUG] POST /api/ai/deep-dive response:', response.status, response.body);
+    }
     expect(response.status).toBe(200);
     expect(result.text).toBe('This is a server-generated deep dive analysis. It is very detailed.');
   });
@@ -103,6 +111,10 @@ describe('AI API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
       .set('Authorization', `Bearer ${authToken}`)
       .send({ query: 'test query' });
     const result = response.body;
+    // DEBUG: Log response if it fails expectation
+    if (response.status !== 200 || !result.text) {
+      console.log('[DEBUG] POST /api/ai/search-web response:', response.status, response.body);
+    }
     expect(response.status).toBe(200);
     expect(result).toEqual({ text: 'The web says this is good.', sources: [] });
   });
@@ -141,6 +153,10 @@ describe('AI API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
       .set('Authorization', `Bearer ${authToken}`)
       .send({ items: [], store: mockStore, userLocation: mockLocation });
     // The service for this endpoint is disabled and throws an error, which results in a 500.
+    // DEBUG: Log response if it fails expectation
+    if (response.status !== 500) {
+      console.log('[DEBUG] POST /api/ai/plan-trip response:', response.status, response.body);
+    }
     expect(response.status).toBe(500);
     const errorResult = response.body;
     expect(errorResult.message).toContain('planTripWithMaps');

src/tests/integration/auth.integration.test.ts

@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ describe('Authentication API Integration', () => {
   let testUser: UserProfile;
 
   beforeAll(async () => {
-    ({ user: testUser } = await createAndLoginUser({ fullName: 'Auth Test User' }));
+    // Use a unique email for this test suite to prevent collisions with other tests.
+    const email = `auth-integration-test-${Date.now()}@example.com`;
+    ({ user: testUser } = await createAndLoginUser({ email, fullName: 'Auth Test User', request }));
     testUserEmail = testUser.user.email;
   });
 
@@ -41,6 +43,10 @@ describe('Authentication API Integration', () => {
       .send({ email: testUserEmail, password: TEST_PASSWORD, rememberMe: false });
     const data = response.body;
 
+    if (response.status !== 200) {
+      console.error('[DEBUG] Login failed:', response.status, JSON.stringify(data, null, 2));
+    }
+
     // Assert that the API returns the expected structure
     expect(data).toBeDefined();
     expect(response.status).toBe(200);

src/tests/integration/flyer-processing.integration.test.ts

@@ -101,6 +101,11 @@ describe('Flyer Processing Background Job Integration Test', () => {
     }
 
     // Assert 2: Check that the job completed successfully.
+    if (jobStatus?.state === 'failed') {
+      console.error('[DEBUG] Job failed with reason:', jobStatus.failedReason);
+      console.error('[DEBUG] Job stack trace:', jobStatus.stacktrace);
+      console.error('[DEBUG] Full Job Status:', JSON.stringify(jobStatus, null, 2));
+    }
     expect(jobStatus?.state).toBe('completed');
     const flyerId = jobStatus?.returnValue?.flyerId;
     expect(flyerId).toBeTypeOf('number');
@@ -132,6 +137,7 @@ describe('Flyer Processing Background Job Integration Test', () => {
     const { user: authUser, token } = await createAndLoginUser({
       email,
       fullName: 'Flyer Uploader',
+      request,
     });
     createdUserIds.push(authUser.user.user_id); // Track for cleanup
 

src/tests/integration/public.routes.integration.test.ts

@@ -38,6 +38,29 @@ describe('Public API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
       fullName: 'Public Routes Test User',
     });
     testUser = createdUser;
+
+    // DEBUG: Verify user existence in DB
+    console.log(`[DEBUG] createAndLoginUser returned user ID: ${testUser.user.user_id}`);
+    const userCheck = await pool.query('SELECT user_id FROM public.users WHERE user_id = $1', [testUser.user.user_id]);
+    console.log(`[DEBUG] DB check for user found ${userCheck.rowCount} rows.`);
+    if (userCheck.rowCount === 0) {
+      console.error(`[DEBUG] CRITICAL: User ${testUser.user.user_id} does not exist in public.users table! Attempting to wait...`);
+      // Wait loop to ensure user persistence if there's a race condition
+      for (let i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
+        await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 500));
+        const retryCheck = await pool.query('SELECT user_id FROM public.users WHERE user_id = $1', [testUser.user.user_id]);
+        if (retryCheck.rowCount > 0) {
+          console.log(`[DEBUG] User found after retry ${i + 1}`);
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    // Final check before proceeding to avoid FK error
+    const finalCheck = await pool.query('SELECT user_id FROM public.users WHERE user_id = $1', [testUser.user.user_id]);
+    if (finalCheck.rowCount === 0) {
+      throw new Error(`User ${testUser.user.user_id} failed to persist in DB. Cannot continue test.`);
+    }
+
     // Create a recipe
     const recipeRes = await pool.query(
       `INSERT INTO public.recipes (name, instructions, user_id, status) VALUES ('Public Test Recipe', 'Instructions here', $1, 'public') RETURNING *`,

src/tests/integration/user.integration.test.ts

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ describe('User API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
   // The token will be used for all subsequent API calls in this test suite.
   beforeAll(async () => {
     const email = `user-test-${Date.now()}@example.com`;
-    const { user, token } = await createAndLoginUser({ email, fullName: 'Test User' });
+    const { user, token } = await createAndLoginUser({ email, fullName: 'Test User', request });
     testUser = user;
     authToken = token;
   });
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ describe('User API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
   it('should allow a user to delete their own account and then fail to log in', async () => {
     // Arrange: Create a new, separate user just for this deletion test.
     const deletionEmail = `delete-me-${Date.now()}@example.com`;
-    const { token: deletionToken } = await createAndLoginUser({ email: deletionEmail });
+    const { token: deletionToken } = await createAndLoginUser({ email: deletionEmail, request });
 
     // Act: Call the delete endpoint with the correct password and token.
     const response = await request
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ describe('User API Routes Integration Tests', () => {
   it('should allow a user to reset their password and log in with the new one', async () => {
     // Arrange: Create a new user for the password reset flow.
     const resetEmail = `reset-me-${Date.now()}@example.com`;
-    const { user: resetUser } = await createAndLoginUser({ email: resetEmail });
+    const { user: resetUser } = await createAndLoginUser({ email: resetEmail, request });
 
     // Act 1: Request a password reset. In our test environment, the token is returned in the response.
     const resetRequestRawResponse = await request

src/tests/integration/user.routes.integration.test.ts

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ describe('User Routes Integration Tests (/api/users)', () => {
     // Use the helper to create and log in a user in one step.
     const { user, token } = await createAndLoginUser({
       fullName: 'User Routes Test User',
+      request,
     });
     testUser = user;
     authToken = token;

src/tests/setup/tests-setup-unit.ts

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ afterEach(cleanup);
 // when it's promisified. The standard util.promisify doesn't work on a simple vi.fn() mock.
 vi.mock('util', async (importOriginal) => {
   const actual = await importOriginal<typeof import('util')>();
-  return {
+  const mocked = {
     ...actual,
     promisify: (fn: Function) => {
       return (...args: any[]) => {
@@ -140,16 +140,9 @@ vi.mock('util', async (importOriginal) => {
       };
     },
   };
-});
-
-// Mock 'child_process' using the robust `importOriginal` pattern.
-// This preserves the module's structure and prevents "No default export" errors.
-vi.mock('child_process', async (importOriginal) => {
-  const actual = await importOriginal<typeof import('child_process')>();
   return {
-    ...actual,
-    // Provide a mock function for `exec` that can be implemented per-test.
-    exec: vi.fn(),
+    ...mocked,
+    default: mocked,
   };
 });
 
@@ -172,8 +165,13 @@ vi.mock('bcrypt');
 vi.mock('crypto', () => ({
   default: {
     randomBytes: vi.fn().mockReturnValue({
-      toString: vi.fn().mockReturnValue('mocked-random-string'),
+      toString: vi.fn().mockImplementation((encoding) => {
+        const id = 'mocked_random_id';
+        console.log(`[DEBUG] tests-setup-unit.ts: crypto.randomBytes mock returning "${id}" for encoding "${encoding}"`);
+        return id;
+      }),
     }),
+    randomUUID: vi.fn().mockReturnValue('mocked_random_id'),
   },
 }));
 

src/tests/utils/testHelpers.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import * as apiClient from '../../services/apiClient';
 import { getPool } from '../../services/db/connection.db';
 import type { UserProfile } from '../../types';
+import supertest from 'supertest';
 
 export const TEST_PASSWORD = 'a-much-stronger-password-for-testing-!@#$';
 
@@ -10,6 +11,8 @@ interface CreateUserOptions {
   password?: string;
   fullName?: string;
   role?: 'admin' | 'user';
+  // Use ReturnType to match the actual return type of supertest(app) to avoid type mismatches (e.g. TestAgent vs SuperTest)
+  request?: ReturnType<typeof supertest>;
 }
 
 interface CreateUserResult {
@@ -31,16 +34,53 @@ export const createAndLoginUser = async (
   const password = options.password || TEST_PASSWORD;
   const fullName = options.fullName || 'Test User';
 
-  await apiClient.registerUser(email, password, fullName);
+  if (options.request) {
+    // Use supertest for integration tests (hits the app instance directly)
+    const registerRes = await options.request
+      .post('/api/auth/register')
+      .send({ email, password, full_name: fullName });
 
-  if (options.role === 'admin') {
-    await getPool().query(
-      `UPDATE public.profiles SET role = 'admin' FROM public.users WHERE public.profiles.user_id = public.users.user_id AND public.users.email = $1`,
-      [email],
-    );
+    if (registerRes.status !== 201 && registerRes.status !== 200) {
+      throw new Error(
+        `Failed to register user via supertest: ${registerRes.status} ${JSON.stringify(registerRes.body)}`,
+      );
+    }
+
+    if (options.role === 'admin') {
+      await getPool().query(
+        `UPDATE public.profiles SET role = 'admin' FROM public.users WHERE public.profiles.user_id = public.users.user_id AND public.users.email = $1`,
+        [email],
+      );
+    }
+
+    const loginRes = await options.request
+      .post('/api/auth/login')
+      .send({ email, password, rememberMe: false });
+
+    if (loginRes.status !== 200) {
+      throw new Error(
+        `Failed to login user via supertest: ${loginRes.status} ${JSON.stringify(loginRes.body)}`,
+      );
+    }
+
+    const { userprofile, token } = loginRes.body;
+    return { user: userprofile, token };
+  } else {
+    // Use apiClient for E2E tests (hits the external URL via fetch)
+    await apiClient.registerUser(email, password, fullName);
+
+    if (options.role === 'admin') {
+      await getPool().query(
+        `UPDATE public.profiles SET role = 'admin' FROM public.users WHERE public.profiles.user_id = public.users.user_id AND public.users.email = $1`,
+        [email],
+      );
+    }
+
+    const loginResponse = await apiClient.loginUser(email, password, false);
+    if (!loginResponse.ok) {
+      throw new Error(`Failed to login user via apiClient: ${loginResponse.status}`);
+    }
+    const { userprofile, token } = await loginResponse.json();
+    return { user: userprofile, token };
   }
-
-  const loginResponse = await apiClient.loginUser(email, password, false);
-  const { userprofile, token } = await loginResponse.json();
-  return { user: userprofile, token };
 };