Stefan Djokic Global ol Tava siteStefan Djokic Let's look at the BOM Tayea (Uta (4 Bee mer td Cx x) ee ead Bley) >a ee er aA x.Age > 18) -ToList(); Return all active users who have a driver's license ix x) eT Tee _dbContext.Users.Where(x => x.Active & x.HasDriverLicence) Sr nter Return all active users from Serbia eee List users = _dbContext.Users.Where(x => x.Active && x.Country "Serbia') AmeerStefan Djokic What is common to all? All active users Each query, filters only users who are active. This means aU CR Cee My ee Ca td CCT RVC a eae Rm Em M tm CMW Bune. PU Lee ete me) yee la Clie Ca UR en ema COC Cm Utd CCS ea Rea ae Ct eC ca) Sat It would be great if it could be done in one place... be eaeStefan Djokic Global Query Filter With Query Filter, we can specify the same query in Context configuration within OnModelCreating method, globally. protected override void OnModelCreating(ModelBuilder builder) af builder. Entity().HasQueryFilter(x => x.Active); base.OnModelCreating( builder); } This will be applied automatically to each subsequent query that EF sends to the database for the entity User. Now we can remove the condition from our query eee List users = _dbContext.Users.Where(x => x.Age > 18) -ToList();Stefan Djokic Okay, | want all inactive users. Now what? Le RUM C eCe Camm el of our queries, we should use the IgnoreQueryFilters() method. List users = _dbContext.Users.IgnoreQueryFilters() -Where(x => !x.Active) Cae ee With this approach, we explicitly said: Ignore all query filters created for this entity.Stefan Djokic WANT MORE POSTS LIKE THIS? CLICK ON THE NOTIFICATION TAR) EA Ce) sn wy