ebean-orm / ebean-orm/ebean

Support soft delete by id when Entity has SoftDelete property

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Since Jul 6, 2026.

  • #3832 by @rbygrave — open
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Description

Expected behavior

qbean().setId(1L).delete() support soft delete

Actual behavior

qbean().setId(1L).delete() will permanently delete

Steps to reproduce
  // some java code
  // some logging output

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Research direction

Review linked pull request #3832 first, then reproduce qbean().setId(1L).delete() for an entity with a SoftDelete property. The change is complete when deletion by id follows the entity's soft-delete behavior instead of permanently deleting the row.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend, databases
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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