DMPRoadmap · aaronskiba · Dec 16, 2024 · Dec 11, 2024 · Dec 11, 2024 · Dec 11, 2024
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Changelog
 
+- Refactor Plan.deep_copy(plan) [#3469](https://github.com/DMPRoadmap/roadmap/pull/3469)
 - Fixed a bug in the deep copy of plans where the old identifier was being copied into the new plan. We now copy the generated id of the new plan to the identifier field.
 - Fixed bar chart click function in the Usage dashboard (GitHub issue #3443)
 

diff --git a/app/models/plan.rb b/app/models/plan.rb
@@ -257,11 +257,9 @@ def self.deep_copy(plan)
     plan_copy.save!
     # Copy newly generated Id to the identifier
     plan_copy.identifier = plan_copy.id.to_s
-    plan.save!
     plan.answers.each do |answer|
       answer_copy = Answer.deep_copy(answer)
-      answer_copy.plan_id = plan_copy.id
-      answer_copy.save!
+      plan_copy.answers << answer_copy
     end
     plan.guidance_groups.each do |guidance_group|
       plan_copy.guidance_groups << guidance_group if guidance_group.present?

diff --git a/spec/models/plan_spec.rb b/spec/models/plan_spec.rb
@@ -398,6 +398,10 @@
       expect(subject.title).to include(plan.title)
     end
 
+    it "copies the new plan's id to its identifer" do
+      expect(subject.identifier).to eql(subject.id.to_s)
+    end
+
     it 'persists the record' do
       expect(subject).to be_persisted
     end