Fix pagination to use database-side Skip/Take instead of loading all rows

- Move .ToList() after .Skip().Take() in ContactController, QuotesController, SettingsController
- Prevents loading entire tables into memory for paginated queries

Api.SeaHavenIndustries/Controllers/ContactController.cs

@@ -131,12 +131,10 @@ namespace Api.SeaHavenIndustries.Controllers
                 Name = (n.FirstName + " " + n.LastName).Trim(),
                 email = n.Email,
                 phone = n.PhoneNumber
-            }).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).ToList().Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
+            }).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
-                    .Take(pageSize);
+                    .Take(pageSize).ToList();
-            // Calculate the number of pages
             var totalPages = (int)Math.Ceiling(totalCount / (double)pageSize);
 
-            // Create a view model containing the paged items and pagination metadata
             var viewModel = new Pagination_DTO
             {
                 Data = data,
@@ -267,12 +265,10 @@ namespace Api.SeaHavenIndustries.Controllers
                 n.Id,
                 n.Name,
                 n.Title
-            }).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).ToList().Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
+            }).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
-                    .Take(pageSize);
+                    .Take(pageSize).ToList();
-            // Calculate the number of pages
             var totalPages = (int)Math.Ceiling(totalCount / (double)pageSize);
 
-            // Create a view model containing the paged items and pagination metadata
             var viewModel = new Pagination_DTO
             {
                 Data = data,

Api.SeaHavenIndustries/Controllers/QuotesController.cs

@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ namespace Api.SeaHavenIndustries.Controllers
                 s.ContactId,
                 s.Date,
                 lineitems = s.LineItems.Select(q => new { q.Descriptions, q.Lineitem, q.LineitemNumber}),
-            }).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).ToList().Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
+            }).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
-                    .Take(pageSize);
+                    .Take(pageSize).ToList();
 
             // Calculate the number of pages
             var totalPages = (int)Math.Ceiling(totalCount / (double)pageSize);

Api.SeaHavenIndustries/Controllers/SettingsController.cs

@@ -104,13 +104,11 @@ namespace Api.SeaHavenIndustries.Controllers
             {
                 s.Id,
                 s.Name
-            }).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).ToList().Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
+            }).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
-                    .Take(pageSize);
+                    .Take(pageSize).ToList();
 
-            // Calculate the number of pages
             var totalPages = (int)Math.Ceiling(totalCount / (double)pageSize);
 
-            // Create a view model containing the paged items and pagination metadata
             var viewModel = new Pagination_DTO
             {
                 Data = data,
@@ -129,8 +127,8 @@ namespace Api.SeaHavenIndustries.Controllers
             try
             {
                 var totalCount = _db.workOrders.Where(w=> w.istemplate == true).Count();
-                var data = _db.workOrders.Where(w => w.istemplate == true).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).ToList().Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
+                var data = _db.workOrders.Where(w => w.istemplate == true).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
-                    .Take(pageSize);
+                    .Take(pageSize).ToList();
 
                 // Calculate the number of pages
                 var totalPages = (int)Math.Ceiling(totalCount / (double)pageSize);
@@ -159,8 +157,8 @@ namespace Api.SeaHavenIndustries.Controllers
             try
             {
                 var totalCount = _db.Users.Count();
-                var allUsers =  _db.Users.Where(w => (w.FirstName ?? "").ToLower().Contains((search ?? "").ToLower())).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).ToList().Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
+                var allUsers =  _db.Users.Where(w => (w.FirstName ?? "").ToLower().Contains((search ?? "").ToLower())).OrderByDescending(d => d.Id).Skip((page - 1) * pageSize)
-                    .Take(pageSize);
+                    .Take(pageSize).ToList();
 
                 // Calculate the number of pages
                 var totalPages = (int)Math.Ceiling(totalCount / (double)pageSize);