# CRUD-Only State Persistence

> Persisting only current state via create-read-update-delete, discarding the history that event sourcing preserves.

Record: `lexicon:crud-only-state-persistence`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Execution Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/execution-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-crud-only-state-persistence

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Narrow Specialized Behavior](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/narrow-specialized-behavior.md) and before [Direct Event Handler Calls](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/direct-event-handler-calls.md).

## Category

- [Event Messaging Async](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/event-messaging-async.md)

## Negated by

- [Event Sourcing](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/event-sourcing.md)

## Linked from

- [Event / Messaging / Asynchronous Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-event-messaging-asynchronous-architecture.md)