From f73bba28cf1736a135d05c35aee7d71758209df7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lixian Zhou <charlie32690@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:16:56 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix

---
 app/controllers/employee.controller.js                     | 4 ++++
 client/src/components/employees/EmployeeList.js            | 6 ++++++
 client/src/components/employees/ExternalEmployeesImport.js | 6 ++++++
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/app/controllers/employee.controller.js b/app/controllers/employee.controller.js
index 8084e79..5d26f93 100644
--- a/app/controllers/employee.controller.js
+++ b/app/controllers/employee.controller.js
@@ -323,6 +323,7 @@ exports.getEmployeesWithUsernameOrEmail = (req, res) => {
 
 exports.getExternalEmployeesList = async (req, res) => {
   try {
+    console.log("[HR Integration] Requesting employee list from:", HR_EMPLOYEE_LIST_ENDPOINT);
     const response = await axios.post(
       HR_EMPLOYEE_LIST_ENDPOINT,
       {
@@ -339,6 +340,9 @@ exports.getExternalEmployeesList = async (req, res) => {
     const list = Array.isArray(response?.data) ? response.data : [];
     res.send(list);
   } catch (err) {
+    console.log("[HR Integration] /employees/list error status:", err?.response?.status);
+    console.log("[HR Integration] /employees/list error data:", err?.response?.data);
+    console.log("[HR Integration] /employees/list error message:", err?.message);
     res.status(500).send({
       message: err?.response?.data?.message || err.message || "Failed to fetch employees from HR system."
     });
diff --git a/client/src/components/employees/EmployeeList.js b/client/src/components/employees/EmployeeList.js
index 1539b2f..dfa2495 100644
--- a/client/src/components/employees/EmployeeList.js
+++ b/client/src/components/employees/EmployeeList.js
@@ -41,9 +41,15 @@ const EmployeeList = () => {
     setIsHrLoading(true);
     EmployeeService.getExternalEmployeesList()
       .then((response) => {
+        console.log('[HR Debug][EmployeeList] backend /employees/external/list response:', response?.data);
         setHrUsers(Array.isArray(response?.data) ? response.data : []);
       })
       .catch((error) => {
+        console.log('[HR Debug][EmployeeList] /employees/external/list error:', {
+          status: error?.response?.status,
+          data: error?.response?.data,
+          message: error?.message
+        });
         window.alert(error?.response?.data?.message || 'Failed to load HR users.');
       })
       .finally(() => {
diff --git a/client/src/components/employees/ExternalEmployeesImport.js b/client/src/components/employees/ExternalEmployeesImport.js
index c59d214..a167b2e 100644
--- a/client/src/components/employees/ExternalEmployeesImport.js
+++ b/client/src/components/employees/ExternalEmployeesImport.js
@@ -32,9 +32,15 @@ const ExternalEmployeesImport = () => {
     setLoading(true);
     EmployeeService.getExternalEmployeesList()
       .then((response) => {
+        console.log("[HR Debug][ExternalEmployeesImport] backend /employees/external/list response:", response?.data);
         setEmployees(Array.isArray(response?.data) ? response.data : []);
       })
       .catch((error) => {
+        console.log("[HR Debug][ExternalEmployeesImport] /employees/external/list error:", {
+          status: error?.response?.status,
+          data: error?.response?.data,
+          message: error?.message
+        });
         window.alert(error?.response?.data?.message || "Failed to load employees from HR system.");
       })
       .finally(() => {