---
title: "Global Query Filters in Entity Framework Core"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/global-query-filters-in-entity-framework-core-hjnkhs2ae
source_url: https://code-maze.com/efcore-global-query-filters/
type: article
source: "Code Maze"
published: 2024-12-23T05:53:38.866Z
updated: 2024-12-23T05:53:55.415Z
tags: ["webdev", "database", ".net"]
reading_time: 9
upvotes: 19
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Global Query Filters in Entity Framework Core

**[Code Maze](https://daily.dev/sources/codemaze)** · 9 min read · 19 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Global query filters in EF Core allow applying `WHERE` conditions to all queries on an entity type. Common use cases include row-level security, multitenancy, and implementing soft delete. This post explains how to set up EF Core, define a `DbContext`, set up entities, and apply global query filters. It also shows how to disable these filters for specific queries and highlights considerations with navigation properties to avoid pitfalls.

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