# findSingleByAndUpdate

fun findSingleByAndUpdate(op: Op<Boolean>, block: (it: T) -> Unit): T?

Gets a single Entity that conforms to the op conditional expression and updates the retrieved entity.

#### Return

The updated entity that conforms to this condition, or `null` if either no entity was found or if more than one entity conforms to the condition.

#### Parameters

op

The conditional expression to use when selecting the entity.

block

Lambda that contains entity field updates.

#### Samples

org.jetbrains.exposed.v1.tests.shared.entities.EntityTests.testDaoFindSingleByAndUpdate