# Scattered Save Calls

> Persisting related changes through many independent save calls, so a mid-sequence failure leaves partial state.

Record: `lexicon:scattered-save-calls`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Atomic Boundary](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/atomic-boundary.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-scattered-save-calls

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Repository Complexity](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/repository-complexity.md) and before [Inconsistent Replicas/Models](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/inconsistent-replicas-models.md).

## Category

- [Transactions / State / Concurrency](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/transactions-state-concurrency.md)

## Negated by

- [Unit of Work Pattern](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/unit-of-work-pattern.md)

## Linked from

- [Transactions / State / Concurrency](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-transactions-state-concurrency.md)