Be sure to not allow adding empty named folder or channel, show toast with error, if that's the case.
Fixed
No folder or channel can be empty named
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## 📋 Pull Request Information
**Original PR:** https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/18564
**Author:** [@iPagar](https://github.com/iPagar)
**Created:** 10/23/2025
**Status:** ✅ Merged
**Merged:** 10/26/2025
**Merged by:** [@tjbck](https://github.com/tjbck)
**Base:** `dev` ← **Head:** `empty-names`
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### 📝 Commits (1)
- [`e0e50f7`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/e0e50f738059dbd4829b74accdc41813b097b439) fix: validate folder and channel names before creation
### 📊 Changes
**3 files changed** (+10 additions, -1 deletions)
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📝 `src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte` (+8 -1)
📝 `src/lib/i18n/locales/en-US/translation.json` (+1 -0)
📝 `src/lib/i18n/locales/ru-RU/translation.json` (+1 -0)
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### 📄 Description
### Description
- Be sure to not allow adding empty named folder or channel, show toast with error, if that's the case.
### Fixed
- No folder or channel can be empty named
### Screenshots or Videos
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📋 Pull Request Information
Original PR: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/18564
Author: @iPagar
Created: 10/23/2025
Status: ✅ Merged
Merged: 10/26/2025
Merged by: @tjbck
Base:
dev← Head:empty-names📝 Commits (1)
e0e50f7fix: validate folder and channel names before creation📊 Changes
3 files changed (+10 additions, -1 deletions)
View changed files
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src/lib/components/layout/Sidebar.svelte(+8 -1)📝
src/lib/i18n/locales/en-US/translation.json(+1 -0)📝
src/lib/i18n/locales/ru-RU/translation.json(+1 -0)📄 Description
Description
Fixed
Screenshots or Videos
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Contributor License Agreement
By submitting this pull request, I confirm that I have read and fully agree to the Contributor License Agreement (CLA), and I am providing my contributions under its terms.
🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.