refactor: improve request cancellation and timeout handling

apps/client/src/App.tsx

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ import { Tooltip } from '@base-ui/react/tooltip';
 import { QueryClientProvider } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 import { ReactQueryDevtools } from '@tanstack/react-query-devtools';
 
+// apply global axios config defaults
+import './common/api/axios.config';
+
 import ErrorBoundary from './common/components/error-boundary/ErrorBoundary';
 import IdentifyOverlay from './common/components/identify-overlay/IdentifyOverlay';
 import { AppContextProvider } from './common/context/AppContext';

apps/client/src/common/api/assets.ts

@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@ import { TranslationObject } from 'ontime-types';
 import { ontimeQueryClient } from '../../common/queryClient';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl, customTranslationsURL, TRANSLATION } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
 
 const assetsPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/assets`;
 
 /**
  * HTTP request to get css contents
  */
-export async function getCSSContents(): Promise<string> {
-  const res = await axios.get(`${assetsPath}/css`);
+export async function getCSSContents(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<string> {
+  const res = await axios.get(`${assetsPath}/css`, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 
@@ -35,8 +36,8 @@ export async function restoreCSSContents(): Promise<string> {
 /**
  * HTTP request to get user translation
  */
-export async function getUserTranslation(): Promise<TranslationObject> {
-  const res = await axios.get(customTranslationsURL);
+export async function getUserTranslation(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<TranslationObject> {
+  const res = await axios.get(customTranslationsURL, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 

apps/client/src/common/api/automation.ts

@@ -9,14 +9,15 @@ import type {
 } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
 
 const automationsPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/automations`;
 
 /**
  * HTTP request to get the automations settings
  */
-export async function getAutomationSettings(): Promise<AutomationSettings> {
-  const res = await axios.get(automationsPath);
+export async function getAutomationSettings(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<AutomationSettings> {
+  const res = await axios.get(automationsPath, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 

apps/client/src/common/api/axios.config.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 import axios from 'axios';
 
+import { axiosConfig } from './requestTimeouts';
+
 axios.defaults.validateStatus = (status) => {
-  return (status >= 200 && status < 300) || status === 304;
+  return status >= 200 && status < 300;
 };
+axios.defaults.timeout = axiosConfig.shortTimeout;

apps/client/src/common/api/customFields.ts

@@ -2,14 +2,15 @@ import axios from 'axios';
 import { CustomField, CustomFieldKey, CustomFields } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
 
 const customFieldsPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/custom-fields`;
 
 /**
  * Requests list of known custom fields
  */
-export async function getCustomFields(): Promise<CustomFields> {
-  const res = await axios.get(customFieldsPath);
+export async function getCustomFields(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<CustomFields> {
+  const res = await axios.get(customFieldsPath, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 

apps/client/src/common/api/db.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import axios, { AxiosResponse } from 'axios';
 import { DatabaseModel, MessageResponse, ProjectData, ProjectFileListResponse, QuickStartData } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
+import { axiosConfig } from './requestTimeouts';
 import { createBlob, downloadBlob } from './utils';
 
 const dbPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/db`;
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@ const dbPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/db`;
  * HTTP request to the current DB
  */
 export function getDb(filename: string): Promise<AxiosResponse<DatabaseModel>> {
-  return axios.post(`${dbPath}/download`, { filename });
+  return axios.post(`${dbPath}/download`, { filename }, { timeout: axiosConfig.longTimeout });
 }
 
 /**
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@ export async function uploadProjectFile(file: File): Promise<MessageResponse> {
   const formData = new FormData();
   formData.append('project', file);
   const response = await axios.post(`${dbPath}/upload`, formData, {
+    timeout: axiosConfig.longTimeout,
     headers: {
       'Content-Type': 'multipart/form-data',
     },
@@ -76,8 +79,11 @@ export async function quickProject(data: QuickStartData): Promise<MessageRespons
 /**
  * HTTP request to get the list of available project files
  */
-export async function getProjects(): Promise<ProjectFileListResponse> {
-  const res = await axios.get(`${dbPath}/all`);
+export async function getProjects(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<ProjectFileListResponse> {
+  const res = await axios.get(`${dbPath}/all`, {
+    signal: options?.signal,
+    timeout: options?.timeout,
+  });
   return res.data;
 }
 

apps/client/src/common/api/excel.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import { CustomFields, Rundown, RundownSummary } from 'ontime-types';
 import { ImportMap } from 'ontime-utils';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
+import { axiosConfig } from './requestTimeouts';
 import { downloadBlob } from './utils';
 
 const excelPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/excel`;
@@ -11,10 +13,12 @@ const excelPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/excel`;
  * upload Excel file to server
  * @return string - file ID op the uploaded file
  */
-export async function upload(file: File): Promise<string[]> {
+export async function upload(file: File, requestOptions?: RequestOptions): Promise<string[]> {
   const formData = new FormData();
   formData.append('excel', file);
   const response = await axios.post(`${excelPath}/upload`, formData, {
+    signal: requestOptions?.signal,
+    timeout: requestOptions?.timeout ?? axiosConfig.longTimeout,
     headers: {
       'Content-Type': 'multipart/form-data',
     },
@@ -27,19 +31,31 @@ type PreviewSpreadsheetResponse = {
   customFields: CustomFields;
   summary: RundownSummary;
 };
-export async function importRundownPreview(options: ImportMap): Promise<PreviewSpreadsheetResponse> {
-  const response: AxiosResponse<PreviewSpreadsheetResponse> = await axios.post(`${excelPath}/preview`, {
-    options,
-  });
+export async function importRundownPreview(
+  options: ImportMap,
+  requestOptions?: RequestOptions,
+): Promise<PreviewSpreadsheetResponse> {
+  const response: AxiosResponse<PreviewSpreadsheetResponse> = await axios.post(
+    `${excelPath}/preview`,
+    {
+      options,
+    },
+    {
+      signal: requestOptions?.signal,
+      timeout: requestOptions?.timeout ?? axiosConfig.longTimeout,
+    },
+  );
   return response.data;
 }
 
 /**
  * Downloads a xlsx representation of the rundown from the server
  */
-export async function downloadAsExcel(rundownId: string, fileName?: string) {
+export async function downloadAsExcel(rundownId: string, fileName?: string, requestOptions?: RequestOptions) {
   try {
     const response = await axios.get(`${excelPath}/${rundownId}/export`, {
+      signal: requestOptions?.signal,
+      timeout: requestOptions?.timeout ?? axiosConfig.longTimeout,
       responseType: 'blob',
     });
 

apps/client/src/common/api/external.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import axios from 'axios';
 
 import { apiRepoLatest } from '../../externals';
 
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
+
 export type HasUpdate = {
   url: string;
   version: string;
@@ -10,8 +12,8 @@ export type HasUpdate = {
 /**
  * HTTP request to get the latest version and url from github
  */
-export async function getLatestVersion(): Promise<HasUpdate> {
-  const res = await axios.get(apiRepoLatest);
+export async function getLatestVersion(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<HasUpdate> {
+  const res = await axios.get(apiRepoLatest, { signal: options?.signal });
   return {
     url: res.data.html_url as string,
     version: res.data.tag_name as string,

apps/client/src/common/api/project.ts

@@ -2,14 +2,19 @@ import axios, { AxiosResponse } from 'axios';
 import { ProjectData, ProjectLogoResponse } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
+import { axiosConfig } from './requestTimeouts';
 
 const projectPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/project`;
 
 /**
  * HTTP request to fetch project data
  */
-export async function getProjectData(): Promise<ProjectData> {
-  const res = await axios.get(projectPath);
+export async function getProjectData(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<ProjectData> {
+  const res = await axios.get(projectPath, {
+    signal: options?.signal,
+    timeout: options?.timeout,
+  });
   return res.data;
 }
 
@@ -27,6 +32,7 @@ export async function uploadProjectLogo(file: File): Promise<AxiosResponse<Proje
   const formData = new FormData();
   formData.append('image', file);
   const response = await axios.post(`${projectPath}/upload`, formData, {
+    timeout: axiosConfig.longTimeout,
     headers: {
       'Content-Type': 'multipart/form-data',
     },

apps/client/src/common/api/report.ts

@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@ import { OntimeReport } from 'ontime-types';
 import { ontimeQueryClient } from '../../common/queryClient';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl, REPORT } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
 
 export const reportUrl = `${apiEntryUrl}/report`;
 
 /**
  * HTTP request to fetch all reports
  */
-export async function fetchReport(): Promise<OntimeReport> {
-  const res = await axios.get(reportUrl);
+export async function fetchReport(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<OntimeReport> {
+  const res = await axios.get(reportUrl, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 

apps/client/src/common/api/requestOptions.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+export type RequestOptions = {
+  signal?: AbortSignal;
+  timeout?: number;
+};

apps/client/src/common/api/requestTimeouts.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/**
+ * Keep a short global timeout for regular API requests, but allow
+ * longer windows for file transfer and heavy import/export operations.
+ */
+export const axiosConfig = {
+  shortTimeout: 20 * 1000, // 20 seconds
+  longTimeout: 3 * 60 * 1000, // 3 minutes
+} as const;

apps/client/src/common/api/rundown.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import axios, { AxiosResponse } from 'axios';
 import { EntryId, OntimeEntry, OntimeEvent, ProjectRundownsList, Rundown, TransientEventPayload } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
 
 type RundownId = string;
 const rundownPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/rundowns`;
@@ -11,16 +12,16 @@ const rundownPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/rundowns`;
 /**
  * HTTP request to fetch a list of existing rundowns
  */
-export async function fetchProjectRundownList(): Promise<ProjectRundownsList> {
-  const res = await axios.get(rundownPath);
+export async function fetchProjectRundownList(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<ProjectRundownsList> {
+  const res = await axios.get(rundownPath, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 
 /**
  * HTTP request to fetch all entries in the currently loaded rundown
  */
-export async function fetchCurrentRundown(): Promise<Rundown> {
-  const res = await axios.get(`${rundownPath}/current`);
+export async function fetchCurrentRundown(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<Rundown> {
+  const res = await axios.get(`${rundownPath}/current`, { signal: options?.signal });
   if (!isValidRundown(res.data)) {
     throw new Error('Invalid rundown payload');
   }

apps/client/src/common/api/session.ts

@@ -2,14 +2,15 @@ import axios from 'axios';
 import { GetInfo, LinkOptions } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
 
 const sessionPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/session`;
 
 /**
  * HTTP request to retrieve application info
  */
-export async function getInfo(): Promise<GetInfo> {
-  const res = await axios.get(`${sessionPath}/info`);
+export async function getInfo(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<GetInfo> {
+  const res = await axios.get(`${sessionPath}/info`, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 

apps/client/src/common/api/settings.ts

@@ -2,14 +2,15 @@ import axios, { AxiosResponse } from 'axios';
 import { Settings } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
 
 const settingsPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/settings`;
 
 /**
  * HTTP request to retrieve application settings
  */
-export async function getSettings(): Promise<Settings> {
-  const res = await axios.get(settingsPath);
+export async function getSettings(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<Settings> {
+  const res = await axios.get(settingsPath, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 

apps/client/src/common/api/sheets.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import { AuthenticationStatus, CustomFields, Rundown, RundownSummary } from 'ont
 import { ImportMap } from 'ontime-utils';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
+import { axiosConfig } from './requestTimeouts';
 
 const sheetsPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/sheets`;
 
@@ -23,6 +25,7 @@ export const verifyAuthenticationStatus = async (): Promise<{
 export const requestConnection = async (
   file: File,
   sheetId: string,
+  requestOptions?: RequestOptions,
 ): Promise<{
   verification_url: string;
   user_code: string;
@@ -31,6 +34,8 @@ export const requestConnection = async (
   formData.append('client_secret', file);
 
   const response = await axios.post(`${sheetsPath}/${sheetId}/connect`, formData, {
+    signal: requestOptions?.signal,
+    timeout: requestOptions?.timeout ?? axiosConfig.longTimeout,
     headers: {
       'Content-Type': 'multipart/form-data',
     },
@@ -53,24 +58,50 @@ export const revokeAuthentication = async (): Promise<{ authenticated: Authentic
 export const previewRundown = async (
   sheetId: string,
   options: ImportMap,
+  requestOptions?: RequestOptions,
 ): Promise<{
   rundown: Rundown;
   customFields: CustomFields;
   summary: RundownSummary;
 }> => {
-  const response = await axios.post(`${sheetsPath}/${sheetId}/read`, { options });
+  const response = await axios.post(
+    `${sheetsPath}/${sheetId}/read`,
+    { options },
+    {
+      signal: requestOptions?.signal,
+      timeout: requestOptions?.timeout ?? axiosConfig.longTimeout,
+    },
+  );
   return response.data;
 };
 
-export const getWorksheetNames = async (sheetId: string): Promise<string[]> => {
-  const response: AxiosResponse<string[]> = await axios.post(`${sheetsPath}/${sheetId}/worksheets`);
+export const getWorksheetNames = async (sheetId: string, requestOptions?: RequestOptions): Promise<string[]> => {
+  const response: AxiosResponse<string[]> = await axios.post(
+    `${sheetsPath}/${sheetId}/worksheets`,
+    undefined,
+    {
+      signal: requestOptions?.signal,
+      timeout: requestOptions?.timeout ?? axiosConfig.longTimeout,
+    },
+  );
   return response.data;
 };
 
 /**
  * HTTP request to upload the rundown to a google sheet
  */
-export const uploadRundown = async (sheetId: string, options: ImportMap): Promise<void> => {
-  const response = await axios.post(`${sheetsPath}/${sheetId}/write`, { options });
+export const uploadRundown = async (
+  sheetId: string,
+  options: ImportMap,
+  requestOptions?: RequestOptions,
+): Promise<void> => {
+  const response = await axios.post(
+    `${sheetsPath}/${sheetId}/write`,
+    { options },
+    {
+      signal: requestOptions?.signal,
+      timeout: requestOptions?.timeout ?? axiosConfig.longTimeout,
+    },
+  );
   return response.data;
 };

apps/client/src/common/api/urlPresets.ts

@@ -2,14 +2,15 @@ import axios from 'axios';
 import { URLPreset } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
 
 const urlPresetsPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/url-presets`;
 
 /**
  * HTTP request to retrieve all presets
  */
-export async function getUrlPresets(): Promise<URLPreset[]> {
-  const res = await axios.get(urlPresetsPath);
+export async function getUrlPresets(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<URLPreset[]> {
+  const res = await axios.get(urlPresetsPath, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 

apps/client/src/common/api/viewSettings.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import axios from 'axios';
 import type { ViewSettings } from 'ontime-types';
 
 import { apiEntryUrl } from './constants';
+import type { RequestOptions } from './requestOptions';
 
 const viewSettingsPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/view-settings`;
 
@@ -9,8 +10,8 @@ const viewSettingsPath = `${apiEntryUrl}/view-settings`;
  * HTTP request to fetch view settings
  * @returns
  */
-export async function getViewSettings(): Promise<ViewSettings> {
-  const res = await axios.get(viewSettingsPath);
+export async function getViewSettings(options?: RequestOptions): Promise<ViewSettings> {
+  const res = await axios.get(viewSettingsPath, { signal: options?.signal });
   return res.data;
 }
 

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useAppVersion.ts

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export default function useAppVersion() {
     refetch,
   } = useQuery({
     queryKey: APP_VERSION,
-    queryFn: getLatestVersion,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getLatestVersion({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
     refetchOnWindowFocus: false,
     refetchOnReconnect: false,

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useAutomationSettings.ts

@@ -8,12 +8,9 @@ import { automationPlaceholderSettings } from '../models/AutomationSettings';
 export default function useAutomationSettings() {
   const { data, status, isFetching, isError, refetch } = useQuery({
     queryKey: AUTOMATION,
-    queryFn: getAutomationSettings,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getAutomationSettings({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
-    retry: 5,
-    retryDelay: (attempt: number) => attempt * 2500,
     refetchInterval: queryRefetchIntervalSlow,
-    networkMode: 'always',
   });
 
   return { data: data ?? automationPlaceholderSettings, status, isFetching, isError, refetch };

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useCustomFields.ts

@@ -10,12 +10,9 @@ const placeholder: CustomFields = {};
 export default function useCustomFields() {
   const { data, status, isFetching, isError, refetch } = useQuery({
     queryKey: CUSTOM_FIELDS,
-    queryFn: getCustomFields,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getCustomFields({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
-    retry: 5,
-    retryDelay: (attempt) => attempt * 2500,
     refetchInterval: queryRefetchIntervalSlow,
-    networkMode: 'always',
   });
 
   return { data: data ?? placeholder, status, isFetching, isError, refetch };

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useCustomTranslation.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { queryRefetchIntervalSlow } from '../../ontimeConfig';
 export function useCustomTranslation() {
   const { data, status, refetch } = useQuery({
     queryKey: TRANSLATION,
-    queryFn: getUserTranslation,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getUserTranslation({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
     refetchInterval: queryRefetchIntervalSlow,
   });

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useInfo.ts

@@ -9,12 +9,9 @@ import { ontimePlaceholderInfo } from '../models/Info';
 export default function useInfo() {
   const { data, status, isError, refetch, isFetching } = useQuery<GetInfo>({
     queryKey: APP_INFO,
-    queryFn: getInfo,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getInfo({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
-    retry: 5,
-    retryDelay: (attempt) => attempt * 2500,
     refetchInterval: queryRefetchIntervalSlow,
-    networkMode: 'always',
   });
 
   return { data: data ?? ontimePlaceholderInfo, status, isError, refetch, isFetching };

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useProjectData.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { projectDataPlaceholder } from '../models/ProjectData';
 export default function useProjectData() {
   const { data, status, isFetching, isError, refetch } = useQuery({
     queryKey: PROJECT_DATA,
-    queryFn: getProjectData,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getProjectData({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
     refetchInterval: queryRefetchIntervalSlow,
   });

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useProjectList.ts

@@ -14,12 +14,9 @@ const placeholderProjectList: ProjectFileListResponse = {
 function useProjectList() {
   const { data, status, refetch } = useQuery({
     queryKey: PROJECT_LIST,
-    queryFn: getProjects,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getProjects({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
-    retry: 5,
-    retryDelay: (attempt: number) => attempt * 2500,
     refetchInterval: queryRefetchIntervalSlow,
-    networkMode: 'always',
   });
   return { data: data ?? placeholderProjectList, status, refetch };
 }

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useProjectRundowns.ts

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { createRundown, deleteRundown, duplicateRundown, fetchProjectRundownList
 export function useProjectRundowns() {
   const { data, status, isError, refetch, isFetching } = useQuery<ProjectRundownsList>({
     queryKey: PROJECT_RUNDOWNS,
-    queryFn: fetchProjectRundownList,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => fetchProjectRundownList({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
     refetchInterval: queryRefetchIntervalSlow,
   });

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useReport.ts

@@ -8,11 +8,8 @@ import { fetchReport } from '../api/report';
 export default function useReport() {
   const { data, refetch } = useQuery<OntimeReport>({
     queryKey: REPORT,
-    queryFn: fetchReport,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => fetchReport({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
-    retry: 5,
-    retryDelay: (attempt) => attempt * 2500,
-    networkMode: 'always',
     staleTime: MILLIS_PER_HOUR,
   });
 

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useRundown.ts

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const cachedRundownPlaceholder: Rundown = {
 export default function useRundown() {
   const { data, status, isError, refetch, isFetching } = useQuery<Rundown>({
     queryKey: RUNDOWN,
-    queryFn: fetchCurrentRundown,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => fetchCurrentRundown({ signal }),
     refetchInterval: queryRefetchIntervalSlow,
   });
 

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useSettings.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { ontimePlaceholderSettings } from '../models/OntimeSettings';
 export default function useSettings() {
   const { data, status, isFetching, isError, refetch } = useQuery({
     queryKey: APP_SETTINGS,
-    queryFn: getSettings,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getSettings({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
     select: (data) => {
       const unobfuscated = { ...data };

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useUrlPresets.ts

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ interface FetchProps {
 export default function useUrlPresets({ skip = false }: FetchProps = {}) {
   const { data, status, isError, refetch } = useQuery({
     queryKey: URL_PRESETS,
-    queryFn: getUrlPresets,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getUrlPresets({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
     refetchInterval: queryRefetchIntervalSlow,
     enabled: !skip,

apps/client/src/common/hooks-query/useViewSettings.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { viewsSettingsPlaceholder } from '../models/ViewSettings.type';
 export default function useViewSettings() {
   const { data, status } = useQuery({
     queryKey: VIEW_SETTINGS,
-    queryFn: getViewSettings,
+    queryFn: ({ signal }) => getViewSettings({ signal }),
     placeholderData: (previousData, _previousQuery) => previousData,
     staleTime: MILLIS_PER_HOUR,
   });

apps/client/src/common/queryClient.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { QueryClient } from '@tanstack/react-query';
+import axios from 'axios';
 import { MILLIS_PER_MINUTE } from 'ontime-utils';
 
 import { isOntimeCloud } from '../externals';
@@ -8,10 +9,15 @@ export const ontimeQueryClient = new QueryClient({
     queries: {
       gcTime: 10 * MILLIS_PER_MINUTE,
       // staleTime: MILLIS_PER_HOUR, //TODO: when all routes have implemented refetch signal from server, we can the assume that the data is not stale until we get the signal
-      networkMode: 'always',
+      networkMode: isOntimeCloud ? 'online' : 'always',
       refetchOnWindowFocus: false,
-      retry: 5,
-      retryDelay: (attempt) => attempt * 2500,
+      retry: (failureCount, error) => {
+        if (axios.isCancel(error)) {
+          return false;
+        }
+        return failureCount < 5;
+      },
+      retryDelay: (attempt) => Math.min(1000 * 2 ** attempt, 5000),
     },
     mutations: {
       /**
@@ -21,6 +27,7 @@ export const ontimeQueryClient = new QueryClient({
        * - use 'online' for clients that are connected to the cloud
        */
       networkMode: isOntimeCloud ? 'online' : 'always',
+      retry: 0,
     },
   },
 });