(Quick Reference)
executeUpdate
Purpose
Updates the database with
DML-style operationsExamples
Account.executeUpdate("delete Book b where b.pages > 100")Account.executeUpdate("delete Book b where b.title like ?",
['Groovy In Action'])Account.executeUpdate("delete Book b where b.author=?",
[Author.load(1)])Account.executeUpdate("update Book b set b.title='Groovy In Action'" +
"where b.title='GINA'")Account.executeUpdate("update Book b set b.title=:newTitle " +
"where b.title=:oldTitle",
[newTitle: 'Groovy In Action', oldTitle: 'GINA'])
Description
GORM does not provide a
deleteAll
method as deleting data must be done with caution. To delete data you can use
executeUpdate
. The basic syntax is:
Book.executeUpdate(String query)
Book.executeUpdate(String query, List positionalParams)
Book.executeUpdate(String query, Map namedParams)
Parameters:
query
- An HQL query with DML-style operations
positionalParams
- A List
of parameters for a positional parameterized HQL query
namedParams
- A Map
of parameters for a named parameterized HQL query