Exclude model properties when syncing (Backbone.js)

Question

Is there a way to exclude certain property from my model when I sync?

For example, I keep in my model information about some view state. Let\'s say I have a picker m

Answer 1

To set only desired values, use HTTP PATCH insead of HTTP POST. On the backbone side, just add a patch attribute to the save method:

entity.save(data,{patch:true})

Using save with this attribute, only fields passed as data are sent to the server.