Update the store helper and broadcast dialog

lib/storeHelper.ts

@@ -1,36 +1,54 @@
 export const apiRequest = async <T = any>(endpoint: string, method: string = "GET", body?: T | null) => {
-    try {
-      const authToken = document.cookie.split("; ").find(row => row.startsWith("Authorization="))?.split("=")[1];
-      if (!authToken) throw new Error("No authentication token found");
-  
-      const options: RequestInit = {
-        method,
-        headers: {
-          Authorization: `Bearer ${authToken}`,
-          "Content-Type": "application/json",
-        },
-        credentials: "include",
-      };
-  
-      if (body) {
-        options.body = JSON.stringify(body);
-      }
-  
-      const res = await fetch(`${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL}${endpoint}`, options);
-  
-      if (!res.ok) {
-        throw new Error(`Failed to ${method} ${endpoint}: ${res.statusText}`);
-      }
-  
-      return await res.json();
-    } catch (error: unknown) {
-      if (error instanceof Error) {
-        console.error(`Error in API request: ${error.message}`);
-        throw new Error(error.message);
-      }
-  
-      console.error("An unknown error occurred", error);
-      throw new Error("An unknown error occurred");
+  try {
+    if (typeof document === "undefined") {
+      throw new Error("API requests must be made from the client side.");
     }
-  };
-  
+
+    const authToken = document.cookie
+      .split("; ")
+      .find((row) => row.startsWith("Authorization="))
+      ?.split("=")[1];
+
+    if (!authToken){
+      // go to /login
+      document.location.href = "/login"; 
+      throw new Error("No authentication token found");
+    }
+
+    // ✅ API Request Options
+    const options: RequestInit = {
+      method,
+      headers: {
+        Authorization: `Bearer ${authToken}`,
+        "Content-Type": "application/json",
+      },
+      credentials: "include", 
+    };
+
+    if (body) {
+      options.body = JSON.stringify(body);
+    }
+
+    const API_URL = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL;
+    if (!API_URL) throw new Error("NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL is not set in environment variables");
+
+    const res = await fetch(`${API_URL}${endpoint}`, options);
+
+    if (!res.ok) {
+      const errorResponse = await res.json().catch(() => null);
+      const errorMessage = errorResponse?.error || res.statusText || "Unknown error";
+      throw new Error(`Failed to ${method} ${endpoint}: ${errorMessage}`);
+    }
+
+    // ✅ Return JSON response
+    return await res.json();
+  } catch (error: unknown) {
+    if (error instanceof Error) {
+      console.error(`🚨 API Request Error: ${error.message}`);
+      throw new Error(error.message);
+    }
+
+    console.error("❌ An unknown error occurred", error);
+    throw new Error("An unknown error occurred");
+  }
+};