Andrea Boriero ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?accountId=557058%... ) *commented* on HHH-16936 ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-16936?atlOrigin=eyJpIjoiNzRhZG... ) Re: Entity not being removed from persistence context after a delete in JPQL ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-16936?atlOrigin=eyJpIjoiNzRhZG... ) Hi Jean-Baptiste Hainaut ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?accountId=712020%... ) , I tried to to create a reproducer for the issue but without any success. @Jpa( annotatedClasses = { EntityDeleteTest.SchoolSetting.class } ) public class EntityDeleteTest { static String SCHOOL_ID = "MY_SCHOOL"; static String SCHOOL_KEY = "ABSENCE_FOR_DAY_OFF"; @Test public void testIt(EntityManagerFactoryScope scope) { scope.inTransaction( entityManager -> { SchoolSetting schoolSetting = new SchoolSetting( SCHOOL_ID, SCHOOL_KEY, true ); entityManager.persist( schoolSetting ); } ); scope.inTransaction( entityManager -> { SchoolSettingId primaryKey = new SchoolSettingId( SCHOOL_ID, SCHOOL_KEY ); SchoolSetting schoolSetting = entityManager.find( SchoolSetting.class, primaryKey ); entityManager.remove( schoolSetting ); schoolSetting = entityManager.find( SchoolSetting.class, primaryKey ); assertNull( schoolSetting ); } ); } @Test public void testIt2(EntityManagerFactoryScope scope) { scope.inTransaction( entityManager -> { SchoolSetting schoolSetting = new SchoolSetting( SCHOOL_ID, SCHOOL_KEY, true ); entityManager.persist( schoolSetting ); } ); scope.inTransaction( entityManager -> { Query query = entityManager.createQuery( "delete from SchoolSetting s WHERE s.id.key = :id" ); query.setParameter( "id", SCHOOL_KEY ); query.executeUpdate(); SchoolSetting schoolSetting = entityManager.find( SchoolSetting.class, new SchoolSettingId( SCHOOL_ID, SCHOOL_KEY ) ); assertNull( schoolSetting ); } ); } @Entity(name = "SchoolSetting") public static class SchoolSetting { @EmbeddedId private SchoolSettingId id; private boolean activated; public SchoolSetting() { } public SchoolSetting( final String schoolId, final String key, final boolean activated) { this.id = new SchoolSettingId( schoolId, key ); this.activated = activated; } public String getKey() { return this.id.getKey(); } } @Embeddable public static class SchoolSettingId implements Serializable { private String schoolId; @Column(name = "school_key") private String key; public SchoolSettingId() { } public SchoolSettingId( final String schoolId, final String key) { this.schoolId = schoolId; this.key = key; } public String getSchoolId() { return schoolId; } public String getKey() { return key; } } } Can you please provide a complete reproducer? Thanks ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-16936#add-comment?atlOrigin=ey... ) Add Comment ( https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-16936#add-comment?atlOrigin=ey... ) Get Jira notifications on your phone! Download the Jira Cloud app for Android ( https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.atlassian.android.jira.... ) or iOS ( https://itunes.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1006972087?pt=696495&ct=Em... ) This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v1001.0.0-SNAPSHOT#100233- sha1:f5b6255 )