refactor: hide doc locale from admin editing UI

src/app/(payload)/admin-theme.css

@@ -291,6 +291,33 @@ html[data-theme] .row .field-type {
   max-width: none;
 }
 
+html[data-theme] .field-type.row,
+html[data-theme] .field-type.tabs-field,
+html[data-theme] .field-type.group,
+html[data-theme] .field-type.collapsible-field,
+html[data-theme] .field-type.row:has(input[type='checkbox']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.row:has(select),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.row:has(input[type='date']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.row:has(input[type='datetime-local']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.row:has(input[type='number']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.row:has(input[type='email']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.row:has(input[type='text']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.group:has(.render-fields),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.group:has(.array-field),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.group:has(.blocks-field),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.group:has(.relationship-field),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.group:has(.upload-field),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.collapsible-field:has(.render-fields),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.tabs-field:has(input[type='checkbox']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.tabs-field:has(select),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.tabs-field:has(input[type='date']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.tabs-field:has(input[type='datetime-local']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.tabs-field:has(input[type='number']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.tabs-field:has(input[type='email']),
+html[data-theme] .field-type.tabs-field:has(input[type='text']) {
+  max-width: none;
+}
+
 html[data-theme] .tabs-field__content-wrap,
 html[data-theme] .tabs-field__content-wrap .render-fields,
 html[data-theme] .tabs-field__content-wrap .field-type,
@@ -310,6 +337,14 @@ html[data-theme] .tabs-field__content-wrap .field-type:has(.upload-field) {
   max-width: none;
 }
 
+html[data-theme] .field-type.group > .field-type__wrap,
+html[data-theme] .field-type.collapsible-field > .field-type__wrap,
+html[data-theme] .field-type.group .render-fields,
+html[data-theme] .field-type.collapsible-field .render-fields {
+  max-width: none;
+  width: 100%;
+}
+
 html[data-theme] .row {
   gap: 10px;
 }

src/payload/collections/Dealers.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export const Dealers: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   admin: {
     baseFilter: independentDocListFilter('name'),
-    defaultColumns: ['name', 'docLocale', 'region', 'country', 'city', 'updatedAt'],
+    defaultColumns: ['name', 'region', 'country', 'city', 'updatedAt'],
     description:
       'Dealer and distributor records surfaced in the dealer finder and product pages. English and Chinese dealer entries are maintained as separate documents.',
     group: { en: 'Sales', zh: '销售' },
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ export const Dealers: CollectionConfig = {
         { label: '简体中文', value: 'zh' },
       ],
       admin: {
-        position: 'sidebar',
+        condition: () => false,
-        description: 'Independent document language for this dealer record.',
       },
     },
     { name: 'name', label: { en: 'Name', zh: '名称' }, type: 'text', required: true, localized: true },

src/payload/collections/Downloads.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export const Downloads: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   admin: {
     baseFilter: independentDocListFilter('title'),
-    defaultColumns: ['title', 'docLocale', 'product', 'type', 'version', 'status', 'updatedAt'],
+    defaultColumns: ['title', 'product', 'type', 'version', 'status', 'updatedAt'],
     description:
       'Firmware packages, manuals, software installers, and release notes tied to products. English and Chinese download entries are maintained as separate documents.',
     group: { en: 'Catalog', zh: '产品' },
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ export const Downloads: CollectionConfig = {
         { label: '简体中文', value: 'zh' },
       ],
       admin: {
-        position: 'sidebar',
+        condition: () => false,
-        description: 'Independent document language for this download entry.',
       },
     },
     { name: 'title', label: { en: 'Title', zh: '标题' }, type: 'text', required: true, localized: true },

src/payload/collections/FAQs.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export const FAQs: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   admin: {
     baseFilter: independentDocListFilter('question'),
-    defaultColumns: ['question', 'docLocale', 'group', 'order', 'updatedAt'],
+    defaultColumns: ['question', 'group', 'order', 'updatedAt'],
     description:
       'Support knowledge base entries powering the FAQ center and product help flows. English and Chinese FAQ entries are maintained as separate documents.',
     group: { en: 'Support', zh: '支持' },
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ export const FAQs: CollectionConfig = {
         { label: '简体中文', value: 'zh' },
       ],
       admin: {
-        position: 'sidebar',
+        condition: () => false,
-        description: 'Independent document language for this FAQ entry.',
       },
     },
     {

src/payload/collections/News.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export const News: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   admin: {
     baseFilter: independentDocListFilter('title'),
-    defaultColumns: ['title', 'docLocale', 'category', 'publishedAt', 'updatedAt'],
+    defaultColumns: ['title', 'category', 'publishedAt', 'updatedAt'],
     description:
       'Editorial news stories used for the news hub and homepage highlights. English and Chinese are maintained as separate documents.',
     group: { en: 'Publishing', zh: '内容' },
@@ -45,9 +45,7 @@ export const News: CollectionConfig = {
         { label: '简体中文', value: 'zh' },
       ],
       admin: {
-        position: 'sidebar',
+        condition: () => false,
-        description:
-          'Independent document language. Create one record for EN and one record for ZH, then keep this aligned with the admin locale while editing.',
       },
     },
     { name: 'slug', label: { en: 'Slug', zh: '链接标识' }, type: 'text', required: true, localized: true },

src/payload/collections/ProductCategories.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export const ProductCategories: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   admin: {
     baseFilter: independentDocListFilter('name'),
-    defaultColumns: ['slug', 'docLocale', 'name', 'order', 'updatedAt'],
+    defaultColumns: ['slug', 'name', 'order', 'updatedAt'],
     description:
       'Navigation and merchandising categories for the product catalog. English and Chinese categories are maintained as separate documents.',
     group: { en: 'Catalog', zh: '产品' },
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ export const ProductCategories: CollectionConfig = {
         { label: '中文 Doc', value: 'zh' },
       ],
       admin: {
-        position: 'sidebar',
+        condition: () => false,
-        description: 'Independent document language for this category record.',
       },
     },
     { name: 'slug', type: 'text', required: true },

src/payload/collections/ProductReviews.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export const ProductReviews: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   admin: {
     baseFilter: independentDocListFilter('title'),
-    defaultColumns: ['title', 'docLocale', 'product', 'sourceName', 'sortOrder', 'status', 'updatedAt'],
+    defaultColumns: ['title', 'product', 'sourceName', 'sortOrder', 'status', 'updatedAt'],
     description:
       'Editorial reviews, quotes, thumbnails, and outbound links associated with products. Homepage review quotes are also sourced from this collection, and English/Chinese entries are maintained as separate documents.',
     group: { en: 'Catalog', zh: '产品' },
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ export const ProductReviews: CollectionConfig = {
         { label: '简体中文', value: 'zh' },
       ],
       admin: {
-        position: 'sidebar',
+        condition: () => false,
-        description: 'Independent document language for this review entry.',
       },
     },
     { name: 'title', label: { en: 'Title', zh: '标题' }, type: 'text', localized: true, required: true },

src/payload/collections/ProductVideos.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export const ProductVideos: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   admin: {
     baseFilter: independentDocListFilter('title'),
-    defaultColumns: ['title', 'docLocale', 'product', 'provider', 'sortOrder', 'status', 'updatedAt'],
+    defaultColumns: ['title', 'product', 'provider', 'sortOrder', 'status', 'updatedAt'],
     description:
       'Product-linked video entries shown on detail pages and reused in marketing blocks. English and Chinese video records are maintained as separate documents.',
     group: { en: 'Catalog', zh: '产品' },
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ export const ProductVideos: CollectionConfig = {
         { label: '简体中文', value: 'zh' },
       ],
       admin: {
-        position: 'sidebar',
+        condition: () => false,
-        description: 'Independent document language for this video entry.',
       },
     },
     { name: 'title', label: { en: 'Title', zh: '标题' }, type: 'text', localized: true, required: true },

src/payload/collections/Products.ts

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export const Products: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   admin: {
     baseFilter: independentDocListFilter('name'),
-    defaultColumns: ['model', 'docLocale', 'category', 'template', 'status', 'updatedAt'],
+    defaultColumns: ['model', 'category', 'template', 'status', 'updatedAt'],
     description:
       'Product master records power templates, editor-driven pages, awards, downloads, and SEO. English and Chinese products are maintained as separate documents.',
     group: { en: 'Catalog', zh: '产品' },
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ export const Products: CollectionConfig = {
             { label: '简体中文', value: 'zh' },
           ],
           admin: {
-            description: 'Independent document language for this product record.',
+            condition: () => false,
           },
         },
         { name: 'model', label: { en: 'Model', zh: '产品型号' }, type: 'text', required: true },