revalidate path is not update old data

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Based on the information provided, it seems like you're using revalidatePath('/p') in your server action to update the data on your page after deleting a product. However, there are several issues reported on the Next.js GitHub page where revalidatePath does not work as expected, especially with dynamic routes and server actions (see issue #55911 (https://github.com/vercel/next.js/issues/55911), issue #66680 (https://github.com/vercel/next.js/issues/66680), issue #66426 (https://github.com/vercel/next.js/issues/66426), issue #54173 (https://github.com/vercel/next.js/issues/54173), issue #49387 (https://github.com/vercel/next.js/issues/49387), issue #59214 (https://github.com/vercel/next.js/issues/59214), issue #57914 (https://github.com/vercel/next.js/issues/57914)).

One workaround suggested in issue #59214 (https://github.com/vercel/next.js/issues/59214) is to use a full-client-cache query library like react-query to handle granular re-rendering in the client. Here's an example of how you can wrap your server action with a client function that invalidates a client query:

import { useQueryClient } from '@tanstack/react-query'
import { deleteProduct } from "./actions.ts"

export const MyComponent =  () => { 
  const query = useQueryClient()
  async function clientDeleteProduct(id) {
     const serverActionResponse = await deleteProduct(id)
     if (serverActionResponse == true) {
        query.invalidateQueries({
           queryKey: ["/api/products"]
      })}
  }
  
  // Use clientDeleteProduct in your component
}

In this example, clientDeleteProduct is a wrapper around your deleteProduct server action. After the server action is completed, it invalidates the client query for "/api/products", which should trigger a re-fetch of the data.

Please note that this is a workaround and may not be the best solution for your specific use case. It's recommended to keep an eye on the Next.js GitHub page for updates on these issues.

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[unkempt grove]

@native bridge I would like to use revalidatePath, is there any solution?

[native bridge]

Let me check the knowledge base for you. One moment! :books:

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Yes, you can use revalidatePath to manually revalidate data and re-render the route segments below a specific path in a single operation. However, there are a few things to keep in mind:

1. revalidatePath only invalidates the cache when the included path is next visited. This means calling revalidatePath with a dynamic route segment will not immediately trigger many revalidations at once. The invalidation only happens when the path is next visited.

2. Currently, revalidatePath invalidates all the routes in the client-side Router Cache. This behavior is temporary and will be updated in the future to apply only to the specific path.

3. Using revalidatePath invalidates only the specific path in the server-side Route Cache.

Here is how you can use revalidatePath:

import { revalidatePath } from 'next/cache'
revalidatePath('/blog/post-1')

This will revalidate one specific URL on the next page visit.

However, there are several issues reported on the Next.js GitHub page where revalidatePath does not work as expected, especially with dynamic routes and server actions. You might want to keep an eye on the Next.js GitHub page for updates on these issues.

For more information, you can refer to the Next.js documentation on revalidatePath (https://nextjs.org/docs/app/api-reference/functions/revalidatePath).

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