What is the meaning of the CascadeType.ALL for a @ManyToOne JPA association

I think I misunderstood the meaning of cascading in the context of a @ManyToOne relationship. The case: public class User { @OneToMany(fetch = FetchType.EAGER) protected Set<Address> userAddresses; } public class Address { @ManyToOne(fetch = FetchType.LAZY, cascade = CascadeType.ALL) protected User addressOwner; } What is the meaning of the cascade = CascadeType.ALL? For example, if I … Read more