fix: Make search_link query postgres compatible

frappe/desk/search.py

@@ -191,13 +191,15 @@ def search_widget(
 			order_by = f"`tab{doctype}`.idx desc, {order_by_based_on_meta}"
 
 			if not meta.translated_doctype:
-				formatted_fields.append(
-					"""(1 / locate({_txt}, `tab{doctype}`.`name`)) as `_relevance`""".format(
-						_txt=frappe.db.escape((txt or "").replace("%", "").replace("@", "")),
-						doctype=doctype,
-					)
-				)
-				order_by = f"ifnull(_relevance, -9999) desc, {order_by}"
+				_txt = frappe.db.escape((txt or "").replace("%", "").replace("@", ""))
+				_relevance = f"(1 / nullif(locate({_txt}, `tab{doctype}`.`name`), 0))"
+				formatted_fields.append(f"""{_relevance} as `_relevance`""")
+				# Since we are sorting by alias postgres needs to know number of column we are sorting
+				if frappe.db.db_type == "mariadb":
+					order_by = f"ifnull(_relevance, -9999) desc, {order_by}"
+				elif frappe.db.db_type == "postgres":
+					# Since we are sorting by alias postgres needs to know number of column we are sorting
+					order_by = f"{len(formatted_fields)} desc nulls last, {order_by}"
 
 			ignore_permissions = (
 				True

frappe/tests/test_search.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # License: MIT. See LICENSE
 
 import re
+from functools import partial
 
 import frappe
 from frappe.app import make_form_dict
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ class TestSearch(FrappeTestCase):
 
 	def test_reference_doctype(self):
 		"""search query methods should get reference_doctype if they want"""
-		results = search(
+		results = test_search(
 			doctype="User",
 			txt="",
 			filters=None,
@@ -143,36 +144,19 @@ class TestSearch(FrappeTestCase):
 		self.assertListEqual(results, [])
 
 	def test_search_relevance(self):
-		results = search(
-			doctype="Language",
-			txt="e",
-			filters=None,
-			page_length=10,
-		)
-		for row in results:
+		search = partial(test_search, doctype="Language", filters=None, page_length=10)
+		for row in search(txt="e"):
 			self.assertTrue(row["value"].startswith("e"))
 
-		results = search(
-			doctype="Language",
-			txt="es",
-			filters=None,
-			page_length=10,
-		)
-		for row in results:
+		for row in search(txt="es"):
 			self.assertIn("es", row["value"])
 
 		# Assume that "es" is used at least 10 times, it should now be first
 		frappe.db.set_value("Language", "es", "idx", 10)
-		results = search(
-			doctype="Language",
-			txt="es",
-			filters=None,
-			page_length=10,
-		)
-		self.assertEqual("es", results[0]["value"])
+		self.assertEqual("es", search(txt="es")[0]["value"])
 
 
-def search(*args, **kwargs):
+def test_search(*args, **kwargs):
 	search_link(*args, **kwargs)
 	return frappe.response["results"]