Hi

That all depends on if there is any data in the old entity that you
want to copy to the overwritten
entity.  If not it will be cheaper to do a put rather than a get
followed by a put.

T

On Sep 19, 2:03 pm, nischalshetty <[email protected]> wrote:
> When I started out, I made a few of my entities without the appengine
> "Key" as primary key i.e. made them with numeric primary keys.
>
> Then I moved on to using "Key" as a primary key for my entities. In
> the documentation it says if we try to persist an entity with an
> already existing key, it'll overwrite the existing record.
>
> So, my question is, to update my entities, should I just overwrite
> them or should I do the traditional, get entity, modify it and then
> call the update method to persist it?

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