server.lua

local QBCore = exports['qb-core']:GetCoreObject()

local function DebugPrint(message)
    if Config.debug then
        print(message)
    end
end

print('[pulsar-PEDMENU] Server script loaded')

-- Check if player is admin
local function IsPlayerAdmin(source)
    DebugPrint('Checking permissions for source: ' .. source)

    local identifiers = GetPlayerIdentifiers(source)
    DebugPrint('Identifiers: ' .. json.encode(identifiers))

    local aceCommandAll = IsPlayerAceAllowed(source, 'command')
    local acePedmenu = IsPlayerAceAllowed(source, 'command.pedmenu')
    DebugPrint('ACE command: ' .. tostring(aceCommandAll))
    DebugPrint('ACE command.pedmenu: ' .. tostring(acePedmenu))

    if aceCommandAll or acePedmenu then
        DebugPrint('Permission granted via ACE')
        return true
    end

    local Player = QBCore.Functions.GetPlayer(source)
    if not Player then 
            DebugPrint('Player not found!')
        return false 
    end
    
        DebugPrint('Player found: ' .. Player.PlayerData.citizenid)
    DebugPrint('PlayerData.permission: ' .. tostring(Player.PlayerData.permission))
        DebugPrint('Groups to check: ' .. json.encode(Config.AdminGroups))
    
        -- Method 1: Check Player.PlayerData.permission directly
    if Player.PlayerData.permission then
            DebugPrint('Permission found in PlayerData: ' .. Player.PlayerData.permission)
        for _, group in ipairs(Config.AdminGroups) do
            if Player.PlayerData.permission == group then
                    DebugPrint('Permission granted via PlayerData! Group: ' .. group)
                return true
            end
        end
    end
    
        -- Method 2: Check using QBCore.Functions.HasPermission
    for _, group in ipairs(Config.AdminGroups) do
            DebugPrint('Checking group with HasPermission: ' .. group)
        local hasPerm = QBCore.Functions.HasPermission(source, group)
            DebugPrint('HasPermission result for ' .. group .. ': ' .. tostring(hasPerm))
        if hasPerm then
                DebugPrint('Permission granted for group: ' .. group)
            return true
        end
    end
    
        DebugPrint('No permission found')
    return false
end

    -- Event to open menu (with admin check)
RegisterNetEvent('pulsar-pedmenu:server:checkPermission', function()
    local src = source
        DebugPrint('Event checkPermission received from source: ' .. src)
    
    if IsPlayerAdmin(src) then
            DebugPrint('Permission OK - Opening menu')
        TriggerClientEvent('pulsar-pedmenu:client:open', src)
    else
            DebugPrint('Permission DENIED')
            TriggerClientEvent('QBCore:Notify', src, 'You do not have permission to use this command', 'error')
    end
end)