From c10f2ef748e40fb06028bd770312319a68cc8190 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jikrana <jikrana.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:14:28 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix: add error handling and user feedback for transcript
 fetch failure

---
 frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx b/frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx
index 4599c312..42f32528 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx
@@ -258,8 +258,14 @@ const Profile: React.FC = () => {
     try {
       const transcript = await transcriptService.getTranscriptById(debate.id);
       setFullTranscript(transcript);
-    } catch {
-      // transcript fetch failed
+    } catch(error) {
+       console.error("Error fetching transcript:", error);
+       setFullTranscript(null);
+       setErrorMessage(
+         error instanceof Error
+           ? error.message
+           : "Failed to load transcript. Please try again."
+       );
     } finally {
       setTranscriptLoading(false);
     }

From d91e22c8bbc4a486832c3003021749f2bd3a23c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jikrana <jikrana.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:03:44 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix: clear stale error state on new transcript fetch

---
 frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx b/frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx
index 42f32528..10835c72 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/Pages/Profile.tsx
@@ -255,6 +255,9 @@ const Profile: React.FC = () => {
     setSelectedDebate(debate);
     setIsDebateDialogOpen(true);
     setTranscriptLoading(true);
+        setErrorMessage("");
+        setFullTranscript(null); 
+
     try {
       const transcript = await transcriptService.getTranscriptById(debate.id);
       setFullTranscript(transcript);