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Document `Model.upsert`

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
48/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start by locating the Sequelize 7 documentation pages for Model methods and the existing API reference structure. Document Model.upsert, including its usage and the cases where it can be misused, following the surrounding documentation style; done means the method is covered in the Sequelize 7 documentation.

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Description

Issue Description

Model.upsert is not described anywhere in the documentation for sequelize 7, but it's a complicated tool that can easily be misused. Documenting it is important.

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