首先使用EF 4.1代码更新具有ICollection导航属性的实体

时间:2011-10-24 09:30:51

标签: entity-framework ef-code-first

我首先使用EF 4.1代码并且在更新Order实体时遇到问题,当现有实体包含OrderList的非null集合时,用户已删除了一些现有的并添加了新的订单列表。

我有域模型,如下所示

public class Order
{
    public int Id { get; set;
    public string Name { get; set;}

    public ICollection<OrderList> OrderLists { get; set;}
}

public class OrderList
{
    public int Id { get; set;}
    public int OrderId { get; set;}
    public string ItemDescription { get; set;}
    public decimal Price { get; set;}

    public virtual Order Order { get; set;}
}

这是我用来更新订单实体的代码。

using (var context = new MyDbContext())
{
    var order = context.Orders
                        .Include("OrderLists")
                        .FirstOrDefault(o => o.Id == orderId);

    order.Name = "New name"; // this gets saved
    order.OrderLists.Clear(); // Does not delete the existing order list items
    order.OrderLists = new List<OrderList> { new OrderList { OrderId = order.Id, ItemDescription = "New Item" } };  // Does not create new list

    context.Orders.Attach(order);
    context.Entry<Order>(order).State = System.Data.EntityState.Modified;
    context.ChangeTracker.DetectChanges();
    context.SaveChanges();
}

请指导我如何使用EF 4.1代码首先实现这一目标?

由于 大师

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:1)

这应该可以解决问题:

var order = context.Orders
                    .Include("OrderLists")
                    .FirstOrDefault(o => o.Id == orderId);
order.Name = "New name"; // this gets saved

foreach (var orderlist in order.OrderLists.ToList())
{
    context.OrderLists.Remove(orderlist);
}

order.OrderLists.Clear();                 

order.OrderLists.Add(new OrderList { Id = order.Id, ItemDescription = "New Item" });

context.SaveChanges();

您需要单独删除订单列表项,然后清除该集合。