fix(editor): Highlight active project when opening workflow in new canvas

[alexgrozav]

Summary

Related Linear tickets, Github issues, and Community forum posts

https://linear.app/n8n/issue/CAT-333/new-canvas-inconsistent-behavior

Review / Merge checklist

• PR title and summary are descriptive. (conventions)
• Docs updated or follow-up ticket created.
• Tests included.
• PR Labeled with release/backport (if the PR is an urgent fix that needs to be backported)

[codecov]

Codecov Report

Attention: Patch coverage is 75.00000% with 2 lines in your changes missing coverage. Please review.

Files with missing lines	Patch %	Lines
packages/editor-ui/src/stores/workflows.store.ts	50.00%	2 Missing ⚠️

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[github-actions]

⚠️ Some Cypress E2E specs are failing, please fix them before merging

[cypress]

n8n    Run #8796

Run Properties:   Failed #8796  •  643d7cf76d: 🌳 🖥️ browsers:node18.12.0-chrome107 🤖 alexgrozav 🗃️ e2e/*

Project	n8n
Branch Review	cat-333-new-canvas-inconsistent-behavior
Run status	Failed #8796
Run duration	05m 55s
Commit	643d7cf76d: 🌳 🖥️ browsers:node18.12.0-chrome107 🤖 alexgrozav 🗃️ e2e/*
Committer	Alex Grozav
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Test results
Failures	10
Flaky	1
Pending	0
Skipped	2
Passing	360
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Tests for review

  12-canvas.cy.ts • 2 failed tests

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Test		Artifacts
Canvas Node Manipulation and Navigation > should add merge node and test connections		Test Replay Screenshots Video
Canvas Node Manipulation and Navigation > should preserve connections after rename & node-view switch		Test Replay Screenshots Video

  17-sharing.cy.ts • 3 failed tests

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Test		Artifacts
Sharing > should open W1, add node using C2 as U3		Test Replay Screenshots Video
Sharing > should open W1, add node using C2 as U2		Test Replay Screenshots Video
Sharing > should have access to W1, W2, as U1		Test Replay Screenshots Video

  39-projects.cy.ts • 3 failed tests

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Test		Artifacts
Projects > when starting from scratch > should filter credentials by project ID when creating new workflow or hard reloading an opened workflow		Test Replay Screenshots Video
Projects > when starting from scratch > should allow to change inaccessible credential when the workflow was moved to a team project		Test Replay Screenshots Video
Projects > when starting from scratch > should handle viewer role		Test Replay Screenshots Video

  30-editor-after-route-changes.cy.ts • 1 failed test

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Test		Artifacts
Editor zoom should work after route changes > after switching between Editor and Workflow history and Workflow list		Test Replay Screenshots Video

  48-subworkflow-inputs.cy.ts • 1 failed test

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Test		Artifacts
Sub-workflow creation and typed usage > works with type-checked values		Test Replay Screenshots Video

The first 5 failed specs are shown, see all 44 specs in Cypress Cloud.

  e2e/12-canvas-actions.cy.ts • 1 flaky test

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Test		Artifacts
Canvas Actions > Node hover actions > should execute node		Test Replay Screenshots Video