diff --git a/database/migrations/default/1726766736889_patch-units_cris_insert_rows/down.sql b/database/migrations/default/1726766736889_patch-units_cris_insert_rows/down.sql
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+--revert to migrations/default/1725990797742_veh_hnr_fl - which is bugged out!
+CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION public.units_cris_insert_rows()
+ RETURNS trigger
+ LANGUAGE plpgsql
+AS $function$
+BEGIN
+    -- insert new combined / official record
+    INSERT INTO public.units (
+        autonomous_unit_id,
+        contrib_factr_1_id,
+        contrib_factr_2_id,
+        contrib_factr_3_id,
+        contrib_factr_p1_id,
+        contrib_factr_p2_id,
+        crash_pk,
+        created_by,
+        cris_crash_id,
+        e_scooter_id,
+        first_harm_evt_inv_id,
+        id,
+        is_deleted,
+        pbcat_pedalcyclist_id,
+        pbcat_pedestrian_id,
+        pedalcyclist_action_id,
+        pedestrian_action_id,
+        rpt_autonomous_level_engaged_id,
+        unit_desc_id,
+        unit_nbr,
+        updated_by,
+        veh_body_styl_id,
+        veh_damage_description1_id,
+        veh_damage_description2_id,
+        veh_damage_direction_of_force1_id,
+        veh_damage_direction_of_force2_id,
+        veh_damage_severity1_id,
+        veh_damage_severity2_id,
+        veh_hnr_fl,
+        veh_make_id,
+        veh_mod_id,
+        veh_mod_year,
+        veh_trvl_dir_id,
+        vin
+    ) values (
+        new.autonomous_unit_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_1_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_2_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_3_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_p1_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_p2_id,
+        new.crash_pk,
+        new.created_by,
+        new.cris_crash_id,
+        new.e_scooter_id,
+        new.first_harm_evt_inv_id,
+        new.id,
+        new.is_deleted,
+        new.pbcat_pedalcyclist_id,
+        new.pbcat_pedestrian_id,
+        new.pedalcyclist_action_id,
+        new.pedestrian_action_id,
+        new.rpt_autonomous_level_engaged_id,
+        new.unit_desc_id,
+        new.unit_nbr,
+        new.updated_by,
+        new.veh_body_styl_id,
+        new.veh_damage_description1_id,
+        new.veh_damage_description2_id,
+        new.veh_damage_direction_of_force1_id,
+        new.veh_damage_direction_of_force2_id,
+        new.veh_damage_severity1_id,
+        new.veh_damage_severity2_id,
+        new.veh_make_id,
+        new.veh_hnr_fl,
+        new.veh_mod_id,
+        new.veh_mod_year,
+        new.veh_trvl_dir_id,
+        new.vin
+    );
diff --git a/database/migrations/default/1726766736889_patch-units_cris_insert_rows/up.sql b/database/migrations/default/1726766736889_patch-units_cris_insert_rows/up.sql
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index 000000000..4e10488a3
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+CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION public.units_cris_insert_rows()
+ RETURNS trigger
+ LANGUAGE plpgsql
+AS $function$
+BEGIN
+    -- insert new combined / official record
+    INSERT INTO public.units (
+        autonomous_unit_id,
+        contrib_factr_1_id,
+        contrib_factr_2_id,
+        contrib_factr_3_id,
+        contrib_factr_p1_id,
+        contrib_factr_p2_id,
+        crash_pk,
+        created_by,
+        cris_crash_id,
+        e_scooter_id,
+        first_harm_evt_inv_id,
+        id,
+        is_deleted,
+        pbcat_pedalcyclist_id,
+        pbcat_pedestrian_id,
+        pedalcyclist_action_id,
+        pedestrian_action_id,
+        rpt_autonomous_level_engaged_id,
+        unit_desc_id,
+        unit_nbr,
+        updated_by,
+        veh_body_styl_id,
+        veh_damage_description1_id,
+        veh_damage_description2_id,
+        veh_damage_direction_of_force1_id,
+        veh_damage_direction_of_force2_id,
+        veh_damage_severity1_id,
+        veh_damage_severity2_id,
+        veh_hnr_fl,
+        veh_make_id,
+        veh_mod_id,
+        veh_mod_year,
+        veh_trvl_dir_id,
+        vin
+    ) values (
+        new.autonomous_unit_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_1_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_2_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_3_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_p1_id,
+        new.contrib_factr_p2_id,
+        new.crash_pk,
+        new.created_by,
+        new.cris_crash_id,
+        new.e_scooter_id,
+        new.first_harm_evt_inv_id,
+        new.id,
+        new.is_deleted,
+        new.pbcat_pedalcyclist_id,
+        new.pbcat_pedestrian_id,
+        new.pedalcyclist_action_id,
+        new.pedestrian_action_id,
+        new.rpt_autonomous_level_engaged_id,
+        new.unit_desc_id,
+        new.unit_nbr,
+        new.updated_by,
+        new.veh_body_styl_id,
+        new.veh_damage_description1_id,
+        new.veh_damage_description2_id,
+        new.veh_damage_direction_of_force1_id,
+        new.veh_damage_direction_of_force2_id,
+        new.veh_damage_severity1_id,
+        new.veh_damage_severity2_id,
+        new.veh_hnr_fl,
+        new.veh_make_id,
+        new.veh_mod_id,
+        new.veh_mod_year,
+        new.veh_trvl_dir_id,
+        new.vin
+    );
+    -- insert new (editable) vz record (only record ID)
+    INSERT INTO public.units_edits (id) values (new.id);
+
+    RETURN NULL;
+END;
+$function$;