entityDelete

Deletes the record from the database for the specified entity. Depending on the cascade attribute specified in the mapping, it deletes the associated objects also.

entityDelete(entity) → returns void

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See Also:   entitySave   entityReload   entityMerge   entityToQuery

Argument Reference

entity variableName
Required

Name of the entity being deleted.

Examples
Sample code invoking the entityDelete function

Loads an ORM entity from the database, then deletes it

user = entityLoadByPK("User", userID);
entityDelete(user);

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