Let’s say I have a useQuery with the following fetch policies: const { loading, data } = useQuery(GET_CATEGORIES, { fetchPolicy: "cache-and-network", nextFetchPolicy: "cache-first", }); Somewhere else in the code I remove the query’s only queried field with cache.evict: cache.evict({ …

I can’t tell whether it’s intended, but it’s kinda what I would expect. Imo it doesn’t make sense to have an active useQuery hook but neither a network request nor data in the cache. You say “until it’s fetched again from the network” - but when would that happen? The behaviour you describe, “the q…

[image] adb: Or did I misundertstand, and you do expect the network request to happen (due to the cache being empty), but you want the hook to return { data: undefined, loading: true } only while the network request is happening? This is part of it, yes. I believe { data: undefined } should b…

Ah, yes that would make sense. If the cache is empty and data is currently being fetched, the hook should return { data: undefined, loading: true } to indicate that. Possibly it won’t do that if you haven’t turned on notifyOnNetworkStatusChange: true (which is generally necessary to cause a rerende…

Found a solution? Worked until version 3.5.9

`cache.evict` does not cause the query hook to return `{ data: undefined }` again — the hook still returns cached data

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MardanovaA April 23, 2024, 12:37pm 2

Hi! I have similar problem (there). Please tag me if you find a solution

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`cache.evict` does not cause the query hook to return `{ data: undefined }` again — the hook still returns cached data

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