Why Spring JPA repository save method executes select query first and then insert query ?

Tag: Why Spring JPA repository save method executes select query first and then insert query ?

Below code snippet shows the implementation of save method of JPARepository. So, when we hit the save method of JPARepository, it first checks if the given entity already exists or not by hitting select query and if not exists only then executes insert else it updates the existing record. How do I stop executing select […]