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Handling Soft Deletes in EF Core
When working with business applications, permanently deleting data is often undesirable. Records may need to be restored, audited or retained for compliance purposes. Soft deletes provide a simple solution by marking records as deleted rather than removing them from the database. In this article, we'll explore how to implement soft deletes in Entity Framework Core using query filters and save interception techniques.
Tracking vs No-Tracking Queries Explained
When working with Entity Framework, one of the most overlooked performance considerations is whether queries should be tracked or not. By default, Entity Framework tracks entities returned from queries, allowing changes to be detected and saved automatically. However, tracking comes with overhead and is not always necessary. Understanding when to use tracking and no-tracking queries can improve application performance and reduce memory usage.
Migrations in EF Core Without Breaking Production
Entity Framework Core migrations make database changes manageable, but applying them incorrectly can cause downtime, failed deployments, or data loss in production. This article explores practical strategies for safely managing EF Core migrations, including deployment planning, testing, rollback preparation, and handling schema changes in live environments without disrupting users.
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