# Atomic Data Modifications for Data Connect

DevFeed: [Atomic Data Modifications for Data Connect](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/atomic-data-modifications-for-data-connect-16600.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2025/05/dataconnect-atomic-data-modifications>)

Author: Andrea Wu

Published: 2025-05-06T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Firebase Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/firebase-blog.md>)

Topics: [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [Data structures](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data-structures.md>), [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/coding.md>)

Tags: [data-structures](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-structures.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [graphql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/graphql.md>), [sql-connect](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sql-connect.md>), [tutorials](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tutorials.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

## AI overview

This Firebase tutorial explains Data Connect's atomic operations for maintaining consistency and preventing race conditions. It covers incrementing and decrementing fields and adding or removing list items, with examples involving banking and todo-list applications.

## Source excerpt

News, tutorials, and updates from the Firebase team.