- Core API Reference
- Collection
- createCollection
- liveQueryCollectionOptions
- createLiveQueryCollection
- createOptimisticAction
- createTransaction
- Electric DB Collection
- electricCollectionOptions
- Query DB Collection
- queryCollectionOptions
- RxDB DB Collection
- rxdbCollectionOptions
- PowerSync Collection
- powerSyncCollectionOptions
- createIndexedDB
- indexedDBCollectionOptions
- React Hooks
- useLiveQuery
LiveQueryObserver
Defined in: packages/db/src/live-query-observer.ts:93
Internal
Wraps a resolved live-query Collection (or null for a disabled query) with the shared lifecycle every framework adapter needs: start sync on first subscribe, subscribe to changes and status transitions, expose a stable snapshot for wholesale consumers, and deliver the raw change set for granular consumers.
Input resolution (query fn / config / collection / disabled) stays in the adapter — it is framework-reactive. The observer owns everything after the input is resolved to a concrete collection.
Unstable contract for TanStack DB's official framework adapters — not a public extension point yet; may change in any release.
Type Parameters#
T#
T extends object
TKey#
TKey extends string | number
Properties#
dehydrate()#
dehydrate: () => DehydratedLiveQueryResult<T, TKey>;Defined in: packages/db/src/live-query-observer.ts:113
Capture the ordered query result without serializing its source collections.
Returns#
DehydratedLiveQueryResult<T, TKey>
dispose()#
dispose: () => void;Defined in: packages/db/src/live-query-observer.ts:115
Idempotent teardown.
Returns#
void
getError()#
getError: () => unknown;Defined in: packages/db/src/live-query-observer.ts:111
The transport or preload error for this query, if it has not produced data.
Returns#
unknown
getServerSnapshot()#
getServerSnapshot: (preloadRequested?) => LiveQuerySnapshot<T, TKey>;Defined in: packages/db/src/live-query-observer.ts:100
Server snapshot. preloadRequested marks an explicit streaming Suspense load.
Parameters#
preloadRequested?#
boolean
Returns#
LiveQuerySnapshot<T, TKey>
getSnapshot()#
getSnapshot: () => LiveQuerySnapshot<T, TKey>;Defined in: packages/db/src/live-query-observer.ts:98
Stable per-revision snapshot for wholesale materialization.
Returns#
LiveQuerySnapshot<T, TKey>
preload()#
preload: () => Promise<void>;Defined in: packages/db/src/live-query-observer.ts:109
Resolve once the collection has loaded its first data.
Returns#
Promise<void>
subscribe()#
subscribe: (listener) => () => void;Defined in: packages/db/src/live-query-observer.ts:107
Subscribe to changes. The listener receives the change set (or undefined for the synthetic notify a ready collection emits on attach). Granular adapters apply the changes; wholesale adapters can ignore them and re-read getSnapshot(). Returns an unsubscribe function.
Parameters#
listener#
LiveQueryObserverListener<T, TKey>
Returns#
(): void;Returns#
void