RSTUDIO-540: Fix connect to server (#1666)

* Updating base url

* Avoiding initial subscriptions

* Using Realm.open to ensure schema gets downloaded before onRealmLoaded gets called

* Adding a vNext entry in the changelog

* Adding an entry in the changelog

Author: kraenhansen

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
-# Changelog
+## vNext (TBD)
+
+### Enhancements
+* None
+
+### Fixed
+* Fixed connecting to the server and opening synced Realms ([#1665](https://github.com/realm/realm-studio/issues/1665), since v15.0.0)
+
+### Internals
+* None
 
 ## 15.2.0 (2024-06-12)
 

src/ui/ConnectToServer/ConnectToServer.tsx

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ export const ConnectToServer = ({
             type="url"
             name="serverUrl"
             id="serverUrl"
-            placeholder="https://realm.mongodb.com"
+            placeholder="https://services.cloud.mongodb.com"
             value={url}
             onChange={onUrlChanged}
           />

src/ui/ConnectToServer/index.tsx

@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ import {
 
 import { ConnectToServer } from './ConnectToServer';
 
-const DEFAULT_BASE_URL = 'https://realm.mongodb.com';
+const DEFAULT_BASE_URL = 'https://services.cloud.mongodb.com';
+const LEGACY_BASE_URL = 'https://realm.mongodb.com';
 
 /*
 const MISSING_PARAMS_MESSAGE =
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ class ConnectToServerContainer extends React.Component<
     const url = this.props.url || this.getLatestUrl();
     this.setState({
       // Use an empty input instead of filling in the default URL
-      url: url === DEFAULT_BASE_URL ? '' : url,
+      url: url === DEFAULT_BASE_URL || url === LEGACY_BASE_URL ? '' : url,
       appId: this.getLatestAppId(),
     });
     // this.restoreCredentials(url);
@@ -114,9 +115,8 @@ class ConnectToServerContainer extends React.Component<
       const { appId, url } = this.state;
       // Use SDK default (passing undefined) on an empty string.
       const baseUrl = url || DEFAULT_BASE_URL;
-      // Clear test state to invalidate the shared App cache as a work around for
+      // TODO: Clear test state to invalidate the shared App cache as a work around for
       // https://github.com/realm/realm-js/issues/6276
-      (Realm.App as any)._clearAppCache();
       const app = new App({ id: appId, baseUrl });
       const serializedCredentials = this.serializeCredentials();
       const credentials = hydrateCredentials(serializedCredentials);

src/ui/reusable/RealmLoadingComponent/index.tsx

@@ -156,11 +156,12 @@ export abstract class RealmLoadingComponent<
         });
         const credentials = hydrateCredentials(realm.credentials);
         const user = await app.logIn(credentials);
-        return new Realm({
+        return Realm.open({
           encryptionKey: realm.encryptionKey,
           sync: {
             user,
             flexible: true,
+            /*
             initialSubscriptions: {
               update(subs, realm) {
                 for (const schema of realm.schema) {
@@ -169,6 +170,7 @@ export abstract class RealmLoadingComponent<
                 }
               },
             },
+            */
           },
           schema,
           schemaVersion,