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# [Django soft delete Model using Managers](https://blog.danwald.me/django-soft-delete-model-using-managers?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Below is the soft delete model you can inherit from. It uses an active field which on delete, it will only set to False and not actually delete the records from the overriden delete method. There is a provision available to actually delete records. I...

Jun 18, 2024 · 2 min read · blog.danwald.me  
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