It doesn’t seem to be possible to update a GraphQL field with the @id directive… I guess it make sense in the context that the update mutation generally works with multiple nodes, but it’s important to allow data identified in this way (users for example) to change their chosen identifier. Perhaps …

Not possible to update @id field?

JatinDevDG (Jatin Dev ) April 6, 2021, 8:21am 3

Hi @dpeek, Welcome to dgraph community !!
yeah currently @id field is immutable. We are currently working on it and it will be updateable soon!
See the related thread Editable @id fields

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Not possible to update @id field?

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