From 166471cf0fbf4bd583c699315826a2cab8cfc73b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Arter <chris@arter.dev>
Date: Fri, 8 May 2026 11:53:54 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] feat(import): record upsert helper

Idempotent upsert for posts/projects/pages: looks up existing doc by
slug, updates it if found, creates it otherwise. Returns an action
discriminant so callers can count creates vs updates.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 scripts/import/upsert-record.ts | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 scripts/import/upsert-record.ts

diff --git a/scripts/import/upsert-record.ts b/scripts/import/upsert-record.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d728f38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/import/upsert-record.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import type { Payload } from 'payload'
+
+export type Slug = 'posts' | 'projects' | 'pages'
+
+export async function upsertRecord(
+  payload: Payload,
+  collection: Slug,
+  slug: string,
+  data: Record<string, unknown>,
+) {
+  const existing = await payload.find({
+    collection,
+    where: { slug: { equals: slug } },
+    limit: 1,
+  })
+  if (existing.docs[0]) {
+    await payload.update({
+      collection,
+      id: existing.docs[0].id,
+      data: { ...data, slug },
+    })
+    return { action: 'updated' as const }
+  }
+  await payload.create({ collection, data: { ...data, slug } })
+  return { action: 'created' as const }
+}
-- 
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