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"Highlight device in rack" button should link to parent device for child-type devices #16819

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Self-hosted

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4.0.6

Python Version

3.11

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Select a (racked) device of Parent/Child type Child.
  2. Click "Highlight device in rack".

Expected Behavior

Button links to <rack URL>?device=<parent device ID>, i.e. rack elevation view with parent device highlighted.

Observed Behavior

Button links to <rack URL>?device=<child device ID>, i.e. rack elevation view with nothing highlighted, since child device is not racked directly.

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    severity: lowDoes not significantly disrupt application functionality, or a workaround is availablestatus: acceptedThis issue has been accepted for implementationtype: bugA confirmed report of unexpected behavior in the application

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