Re-saving edited providers will forcibly save them

Fixes #5192

Co-Authored-By: Mark McDowall <markus101@users.noreply.github.com>

frontend/src/Store/Actions/Creators/createSaveProviderHandler.js

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 import $ from 'jquery';
+import _ from 'lodash';
 import { batchActions } from 'redux-batched-actions';
 import createAjaxRequest from 'Utilities/createAjaxRequest';
 import getProviderState from 'Utilities/State/getProviderState';
 import { set, updateItem } from '../baseActions';
 
 const abortCurrentRequests = {};
+let lastSaveData = null;
 
 export function createCancelSaveProviderHandler(section) {
   return function(getState, payload, dispatch) {
@@ -26,25 +28,33 @@ function createSaveProviderHandler(section, url, options = {}) {
     } = payload;
 
     const saveData = getProviderState({ id, ...otherPayload }, getState, section);
+    const requestUrl = id ? `${url}/${id}` : url;
+    const params = { ...queryParams };
+
+    // If the user is re-saving the same provider without changes
+    // force it to be saved. Only applies to editing existing providers.
+
+    if (id && _.isEqual(saveData, lastSaveData)) {
+      params.forceSave = true;
+    }
+
+    lastSaveData = saveData;
 
     const ajaxOptions = {
-      url: `${url}?${$.param(queryParams, true)}`,
-      method: 'POST',
+      url: `${requestUrl}?${$.param(params, true)}`,
+      method: id ? 'PUT' : 'POST',
       contentType: 'application/json',
       dataType: 'json',
       data: JSON.stringify(saveData)
     };
 
-    if (id) {
-      ajaxOptions.url = `${url}/${id}?${$.param(queryParams, true)}`;
-      ajaxOptions.method = 'PUT';
-    }
-
     const { request, abortRequest } = createAjaxRequest(ajaxOptions);
 
     abortCurrentRequests[section] = abortRequest;
 
     request.done((data) => {
+      lastSaveData = null;
+
       dispatch(batchActions([
         updateItem({ section, ...data }),