case 4221

server/AyaNova/Controllers/TrialController.cs

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Seed a trial database with sample data.
-        /// 
+        /// NOTE: the database must be erased prior to seeding 
         /// You can control the size and scope of the seeded data with the passed in size value
         /// "Small" - a small one man shop dataset
         /// "Medium" - Local service company with multiple employees and departments dataset
@@ -71,6 +71,13 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
                 return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ApiErrorCode.INVALID_OPERATION, null, "Current license is not a trial license key.  Only a trial can be seeded."));
             }
 
+            //if db not empty then can't seed
+            if (!await DbUtil.DBIsEmptyAsync(ct, log))
+            {
+                return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ApiErrorCode.INVALID_OPERATION, null, "Current database is not empty.  Only an empty database can be seeded."));
+            }
+
+
             Seeder.Level.SeedLevel seedLevel = Seeder.Level.StringToSeedLevel(seedOptions.SeedLevel);
             if (seedLevel == Seeder.Level.SeedLevel.NotValid)
                 return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ApiErrorCode.NOT_FOUND, "size", "Valid values are \"small\", \"medium\", \"large\", \"huge\""));
@@ -82,8 +89,8 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
                 seedLevel = seedLevel,
                 timeZoneOffset = seedOptions.TimeZoneOffset,
                 e2e = seedOptions.E2e,
-                forceEmail=seedOptions.ForceEmail,
-                appendPassword=seedOptions.AppendPassword
+                forceEmail = seedOptions.ForceEmail,
+                appendPassword = seedOptions.AppendPassword
             });
 
             OpsJob j = new OpsJob();