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Entity class

Base class for entities which have unique ids

Signature:

export declare class Entity extends Model implements Persistable 

Extends: Model

Implements: Persistable

Methods

Method Modifiers Description
buildWhereForId(id) static Build the where object for the given id
getId()   Get the identity value. If the identity is a composite key, returns an object.
getIdObject()   Get the identity as an object, such as {id: 1} or {schoolId: 1, studentId: 2}
getIdOf(entityOrData) static Get the identity value for a given entity instance or entity data object.
getIdProperties() static Get the names of identity properties (primary keys).