Show all registered actions with enable/disable instead of show/hide

netbox/project-static/src/forms/registeredActions.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { getElements } from '../util';
 
 /**
- * Show/hide registered action checkboxes based on selected object_types.
+ * Enable/disable registered action checkboxes based on selected object_types.
  */
 export function initRegisteredActions(): void {
   const actionsContainer = document.getElementById('id_registered_actions_container');
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export function initRegisteredActions(): void {
     return;
   }
 
-  function updateVisibility(): void {
+  function updateState(): void {
     const selectedModels = new Set<string>();
 
     // Get model keys from selected options
@@ -22,40 +22,33 @@ export function initRegisteredActions(): void {
       }
     }
 
-    // Show/hide action groups
+    // Enable/disable action groups based on selected models
     const groups = actionsContainer!.querySelectorAll('.model-actions');
-    let anyVisible = false;
 
     groups.forEach(group => {
       const modelKey = group.getAttribute('data-model');
-      const visible = modelKey !== null && selectedModels.has(modelKey);
-      (group as HTMLElement).style.display = visible ? 'block' : 'none';
-      if (visible) {
-        anyVisible = true;
+      const enabled = modelKey !== null && selectedModels.has(modelKey);
+      const el = group as HTMLElement;
+
+      el.style.opacity = enabled ? '1' : '0.4';
+
+      // Toggle disabled on checkboxes within the group
+      for (const checkbox of Array.from(
+        el.querySelectorAll<HTMLInputElement>('input[type="checkbox"]'),
+      )) {
+        checkbox.disabled = !enabled;
       }
     });
-
-    // Show/hide "no actions" message
-    const noActionsMsg = document.getElementById('no-custom-actions-message');
-    if (noActionsMsg) {
-      noActionsMsg.style.display = anyVisible ? 'none' : 'block';
-    }
-
-    // Hide the entire field row when no actions are visible
-    const fieldRow = actionsContainer!.closest('.field-row, .mb-3');
-    if (fieldRow) {
-      (fieldRow as HTMLElement).style.display = anyVisible ? '' : 'none';
-    }
   }
 
   // Initial update
-  updateVisibility();
+  updateState();
 
   // Listen to move button clicks
   for (const btn of getElements<HTMLButtonElement>('.move-option')) {
     btn.addEventListener('click', () => {
       // Wait for DOM update
-      setTimeout(updateVisibility, 50);
+      setTimeout(updateState, 50);
     });
   }
 }

netbox/users/forms/model_forms.py

@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ class ObjectPermissionForm(forms.ModelForm):
         label=_('Additional actions'),
         base_field=forms.CharField(),
         required=False,
-        help_text=_('Actions granted in addition to those listed above')
+        help_text=_('Additional actions for models which have not yet registered their own actions')
     )
     users = DynamicModelMultipleChoiceField(
         label=_('Users'),

netbox/utilities/templates/widgets/registered_actions.html

@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 {% load i18n %}
 <div class="registered-actions-container" id="id_registered_actions_container">
   {% for model_key, model_data in widget.model_actions.items %}
-    <div class="model-actions" data-model="{{ model_key }}" style="display: none;">
-      <h5 class="mb-2 mt-3">{{ model_data.label }}</h5>
+    <div class="model-actions" data-model="{{ model_key }}">
+      <small class="text-muted d-block mt-3 mb-1">{{ model_data.label }}</small>
       {% for action in model_data.actions %}
-        <div class="form-check">
+        <div class="form-check mb-0">
           <input type="checkbox"
                  class="form-check-input"
                  name="{{ widget.name }}"
                  value="{{ model_key }}.{{ action.name }}"
                  id="id_{{ widget.name }}_{{ forloop.parentloop.counter }}_{{ forloop.counter }}"
+                 disabled
                  {% if model_key|add:"."|add:action.name in widget.value %}checked{% endif %}>
           <label class="form-check-label" for="id_{{ widget.name }}_{{ forloop.parentloop.counter }}_{{ forloop.counter }}">
             {{ action.name }}
@@ -20,9 +21,5 @@
         </div>
       {% endfor %}
     </div>
-  {% empty %}
-    <p class="text-muted" id="no-custom-actions-message">
-      {% trans "No custom actions registered." %}
-    </p>
   {% endfor %}
 </div>