When I select create new function it display a place holder called transform

[dulajdilshan]

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Usability Hackathon 2026 Q1 Pack

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Params: {
    "position": {
        "line": 4,
        "offset": 22
    },
    "filePath": "/Users/anjanash/Desktop/boomtest123/automation.bal",
    "id": {
        "node": "FUNCTION_CREATION"
    },
    "forceAssign": true
}


[Trace - 14:40:29] Received response 'flowDesignService/getNodeTemplate - (158)' in 7ms.
Result: {
    "flowNode": {
        "id": "31",
        "metadata": {
            "label": "Function Definition",
            "description": "Define a function"
        },
        "codedata": {
            "node": "FUNCTION_CREATION",
            "isNew": true
        },
        "returning": false,
        "properties": {
            "functionName": {
                "metadata": {
                    "label": "Function Name",
                    "description": "Name of the function"
                },
                "types": [
                    {
                        "fieldType": "IDENTIFIER",
                        "scope": "Global",
                        "selected": true
                    }
                ],
                "value": "transform",
                "optional": false,
                "editable": true,
                "advanced": false,
                "hidden": false
            },
            "variable": {
                "metadata": {
                    "label": "Result",
                    "description": "Name of the result variable"
                },
                "types": [
                    {
                        "fieldType": "IDENTIFIER",
                        "selected": true
                    }
                ],
                "value": "outputResult",
                "optional": false,
                "editable": true,
                "advanced": false,
                "hidden": false
            },
            "type": {
                "metadata": {
                    "label": "Output",
                    "description": "Output type of the function"
                },
                "types": [
                    {
                        "fieldType": "TYPE",
                        "ballerinaType": "anydata",
                        "selected": false
                    }
                ],
                "optional": false,
                "editable": true,
                "advanced": false,
                "hidden": false
            },
            "parameters": {
                "metadata": {
                    "label": "Inputs",
                    "description": "Input variables of the function"
                },
                "types": [
                    {
                        "fieldType": "REPEATABLE_PROPERTY",
                        "template": {
                            "metadata": {
                                "label": "Parameter",
                                "description": "Function parameter"
                            },
                            "types": [
                                {
                                    "fieldType": "FIXED_PROPERTY",
                                    "selected": false
                                }
                            ],
                            "value": {
                                "type": {
                                    "metadata": {
                                        "label": "Type",
                                        "description": "Type of the parameter"
                                    },
                                    "types": [
                                        {
                                            "fieldType": "TYPE",
                                            "ballerinaType": "anydata",
                                            "selected": false
                                        }
                                    ],
                                    "value": "",
                                    "optional": false,
                                    "editable": true,
                                    "advanced": false,
                                    "hidden": true
                                },
                                "variable": {
                                    "metadata": {
                                        "label": "variable",
                                        "description": "Name of the variable"
                                    },
                                    "types": [
                                        {
                                            "fieldType": "LV_EXPRESSION",
                                            "selected": true
                                        }
                                    ],
                                    "value": "",
                                    "optional": false,
                                    "editable": true,
                                    "advanced": false,
                                    "hidden": false
                                }
                            },
                            "optional": false,
                            "editable": false,
                            "advanced": false,
                            "hidden": false
                        },
                        "selected": false
                    }
                ],
                "value": {},
                "optional": false,
                "editable": false,
                "advanced": false,
                "hidden": false
            }
        },
        "flags": 0
    }
}```


When request the function node template we get the name as above.

[KavinduZoysa]

Addressed via ballerina-platform/ballerina-language-server#729