How to disable soft delete (Soft-deleteable) filter for doctrine in symfony

Question

Installing and using SoftDeleteable behavior extension for Doctrine 2 is quite easy. The problem usually is trying to disable it for some code part and enabling again. You may w

Answer 1

Just a small reminder.

When you want to hard delete entity with Gedmo Softdeletable you have to have hardDelete=true in the respective annotation, see:

@Gedmo\SoftDeleteable(fieldName="deletedAt", timeAware=false, hardDelete=true)

EDIT: hardDelete=true is true by default

With this, you dont have to disable the listener/filter. If you have hardDelete=false, the double remove suggested above will not work.

Source:

• https://github.com/Atlantic18/DoctrineExtensions/blob/v2.4.x/doc/softdeleteable.md