diff --git a/pkg/common/recursive_crud.go b/pkg/common/recursive_crud.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b8d455d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/common/recursive_crud.go
@@ -0,0 +1,417 @@
+package common
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"reflect"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/bitechdev/ResolveSpec/pkg/logger"
+)
+
+// CRUDRequestProvider interface for models that provide CRUD request strings
+type CRUDRequestProvider interface {
+	GetRequest() string
+}
+
+// RelationshipInfoProvider interface for handlers that can provide relationship info
+type RelationshipInfoProvider interface {
+	GetRelationshipInfo(modelType reflect.Type, relationName string) *RelationshipInfo
+}
+
+// RelationshipInfo contains information about a model relationship
+type RelationshipInfo struct {
+	FieldName    string
+	JSONName     string
+	RelationType string // "belongsTo", "hasMany", "hasOne", "many2many"
+	ForeignKey   string
+	References   string
+	JoinTable    string
+	RelatedModel interface{}
+}
+
+// NestedCUDProcessor handles recursive processing of nested object graphs
+type NestedCUDProcessor struct {
+	db                 Database
+	registry           ModelRegistry
+	relationshipHelper RelationshipInfoProvider
+}
+
+// NewNestedCUDProcessor creates a new nested CUD processor
+func NewNestedCUDProcessor(db Database, registry ModelRegistry, relationshipHelper RelationshipInfoProvider) *NestedCUDProcessor {
+	return &NestedCUDProcessor{
+		db:                 db,
+		registry:           registry,
+		relationshipHelper: relationshipHelper,
+	}
+}
+
+// ProcessResult contains the result of processing a CUD operation
+type ProcessResult struct {
+	ID           interface{}            // The ID of the processed record
+	AffectedRows int64                  // Number of rows affected
+	Data         map[string]interface{} // The processed data
+	RelationData map[string]interface{} // Data from processed relations
+}
+
+// ProcessNestedCUD recursively processes nested object graphs for Create, Update, Delete operations
+// with automatic foreign key resolution
+func (p *NestedCUDProcessor) ProcessNestedCUD(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	operation string, // "insert", "update", or "delete"
+	data map[string]interface{},
+	model interface{},
+	parentIDs map[string]interface{}, // Parent IDs for foreign key resolution
+	tableName string,
+) (*ProcessResult, error) {
+	logger.Info("Processing nested CUD: operation=%s, table=%s", operation, tableName)
+
+	result := &ProcessResult{
+		Data:         make(map[string]interface{}),
+		RelationData: make(map[string]interface{}),
+	}
+
+	// Check if data has a crud_request field that overrides the operation
+	if requestOp := p.extractCRUDRequest(data); requestOp != "" {
+		logger.Debug("Found crud_request override: %s", requestOp)
+		operation = requestOp
+	}
+
+	// Get model type for reflection
+	modelType := reflect.TypeOf(model)
+	for modelType != nil && (modelType.Kind() == reflect.Ptr || modelType.Kind() == reflect.Slice || modelType.Kind() == reflect.Array) {
+		modelType = modelType.Elem()
+	}
+
+	if modelType == nil || modelType.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("model must be a struct type, got %v", modelType)
+	}
+
+	// Separate relation fields from regular fields
+	relationFields := make(map[string]*RelationshipInfo)
+	regularData := make(map[string]interface{})
+
+	for key, value := range data {
+		// Skip crud_request field in actual data processing
+		if key == "crud_request" {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// Check if this field is a relation
+		relInfo := p.relationshipHelper.GetRelationshipInfo(modelType, key)
+		if relInfo != nil {
+			relationFields[key] = relInfo
+			result.RelationData[key] = value
+		} else {
+			regularData[key] = value
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Inject parent IDs for foreign key resolution
+	p.injectForeignKeys(regularData, modelType, parentIDs)
+
+	// Process based on operation
+	switch strings.ToLower(operation) {
+	case "insert", "create":
+		id, err := p.processInsert(ctx, regularData, tableName)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("insert failed: %w", err)
+		}
+		result.ID = id
+		result.AffectedRows = 1
+		result.Data = regularData
+
+		// Process child relations after parent insert (to get parent ID)
+		if err := p.processChildRelations(ctx, "insert", id, relationFields, result.RelationData, modelType); err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to process child relations: %w", err)
+		}
+
+	case "update":
+		rows, err := p.processUpdate(ctx, regularData, tableName, data["id"])
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("update failed: %w", err)
+		}
+		result.ID = data["id"]
+		result.AffectedRows = rows
+		result.Data = regularData
+
+		// Process child relations for update
+		if err := p.processChildRelations(ctx, "update", data["id"], relationFields, result.RelationData, modelType); err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to process child relations: %w", err)
+		}
+
+	case "delete":
+		// Process child relations first (for referential integrity)
+		if err := p.processChildRelations(ctx, "delete", data["id"], relationFields, result.RelationData, modelType); err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to process child relations before delete: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		rows, err := p.processDelete(ctx, tableName, data["id"])
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("delete failed: %w", err)
+		}
+		result.ID = data["id"]
+		result.AffectedRows = rows
+		result.Data = regularData
+
+	default:
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported operation: %s", operation)
+	}
+
+	logger.Info("Nested CUD completed: operation=%s, id=%v, rows=%d", operation, result.ID, result.AffectedRows)
+	return result, nil
+}
+
+// extractCRUDRequest extracts the crud_request field from data if present
+func (p *NestedCUDProcessor) extractCRUDRequest(data map[string]interface{}) string {
+	if request, ok := data["crud_request"]; ok {
+		if requestStr, ok := request.(string); ok {
+			return strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(requestStr))
+		}
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+// injectForeignKeys injects parent IDs into data for foreign key fields
+func (p *NestedCUDProcessor) injectForeignKeys(data map[string]interface{}, modelType reflect.Type, parentIDs map[string]interface{}) {
+	if len(parentIDs) == 0 {
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Iterate through model fields to find foreign key fields
+	for i := 0; i < modelType.NumField(); i++ {
+		field := modelType.Field(i)
+		jsonTag := field.Tag.Get("json")
+		jsonName := strings.Split(jsonTag, ",")[0]
+
+		// Check if this field is a foreign key and we have a parent ID for it
+		// Common patterns: DepartmentID, ManagerID, ProjectID, etc.
+		for parentKey, parentID := range parentIDs {
+			// Match field name patterns like "department_id" with parent key "department"
+			if strings.EqualFold(jsonName, parentKey+"_id") ||
+				strings.EqualFold(jsonName, parentKey+"id") ||
+				strings.EqualFold(field.Name, parentKey+"ID") {
+				// Only inject if not already present
+				if _, exists := data[jsonName]; !exists {
+					logger.Debug("Injecting foreign key: %s = %v", jsonName, parentID)
+					data[jsonName] = parentID
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// processInsert handles insert operation
+func (p *NestedCUDProcessor) processInsert(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	data map[string]interface{},
+	tableName string,
+) (interface{}, error) {
+	logger.Debug("Inserting into %s with data: %+v", tableName, data)
+
+	query := p.db.NewInsert().Table(tableName)
+
+	for key, value := range data {
+		query = query.Value(key, value)
+	}
+
+	// Add RETURNING clause to get the inserted ID
+	query = query.Returning("id")
+
+	result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("insert exec failed: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Try to get the ID
+	var id interface{}
+	if lastID, err := result.LastInsertId(); err == nil && lastID > 0 {
+		id = lastID
+	} else if data["id"] != nil {
+		id = data["id"]
+	}
+
+	logger.Debug("Insert successful, ID: %v, rows affected: %d", id, result.RowsAffected())
+	return id, nil
+}
+
+// processUpdate handles update operation
+func (p *NestedCUDProcessor) processUpdate(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	data map[string]interface{},
+	tableName string,
+	id interface{},
+) (int64, error) {
+	if id == nil {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("update requires an ID")
+	}
+
+	logger.Debug("Updating %s with ID %v, data: %+v", tableName, id, data)
+
+	query := p.db.NewUpdate().Table(tableName).SetMap(data).Where("id = ?", id)
+
+	result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("update exec failed: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	rows := result.RowsAffected()
+	logger.Debug("Update successful, rows affected: %d", rows)
+	return rows, nil
+}
+
+// processDelete handles delete operation
+func (p *NestedCUDProcessor) processDelete(ctx context.Context, tableName string, id interface{}) (int64, error) {
+	if id == nil {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("delete requires an ID")
+	}
+
+	logger.Debug("Deleting from %s with ID %v", tableName, id)
+
+	query := p.db.NewDelete().Table(tableName).Where("id = ?", id)
+
+	result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, fmt.Errorf("delete exec failed: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	rows := result.RowsAffected()
+	logger.Debug("Delete successful, rows affected: %d", rows)
+	return rows, nil
+}
+
+// processChildRelations recursively processes child relations
+func (p *NestedCUDProcessor) processChildRelations(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	operation string,
+	parentID interface{},
+	relationFields map[string]*RelationshipInfo,
+	relationData map[string]interface{},
+	parentModelType reflect.Type,
+) error {
+	for relationName, relInfo := range relationFields {
+		relationValue, exists := relationData[relationName]
+		if !exists || relationValue == nil {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		logger.Debug("Processing relation: %s, type: %s", relationName, relInfo.RelationType)
+
+		// Get the related model
+		field, found := parentModelType.FieldByName(relInfo.FieldName)
+		if !found {
+			logger.Warn("Field %s not found in model", relInfo.FieldName)
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// Get the model type for the relation
+		relatedModelType := field.Type
+		if relatedModelType.Kind() == reflect.Slice {
+			relatedModelType = relatedModelType.Elem()
+		}
+		if relatedModelType.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
+			relatedModelType = relatedModelType.Elem()
+		}
+
+		// Create an instance of the related model
+		relatedModel := reflect.New(relatedModelType).Elem().Interface()
+
+		// Get table name for related model
+		relatedTableName := p.getTableNameForModel(relatedModel, relInfo.JSONName)
+
+		// Prepare parent IDs for foreign key injection
+		parentIDs := make(map[string]interface{})
+		if relInfo.ForeignKey != "" {
+			// Extract the base name from foreign key (e.g., "DepartmentID" -> "Department")
+			baseName := strings.TrimSuffix(relInfo.ForeignKey, "ID")
+			baseName = strings.TrimSuffix(strings.ToLower(baseName), "_id")
+			parentIDs[baseName] = parentID
+		}
+
+		// Process based on relation type and data structure
+		switch v := relationValue.(type) {
+		case map[string]interface{}:
+			// Single related object
+			_, err := p.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, operation, v, relatedModel, parentIDs, relatedTableName)
+			if err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to process relation %s: %w", relationName, err)
+			}
+
+		case []interface{}:
+			// Multiple related objects
+			for i, item := range v {
+				if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+					_, err := p.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, operation, itemMap, relatedModel, parentIDs, relatedTableName)
+					if err != nil {
+						return fmt.Errorf("failed to process relation %s[%d]: %w", relationName, i, err)
+					}
+				}
+			}
+
+		case []map[string]interface{}:
+			// Multiple related objects (typed slice)
+			for i, itemMap := range v {
+				_, err := p.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, operation, itemMap, relatedModel, parentIDs, relatedTableName)
+				if err != nil {
+					return fmt.Errorf("failed to process relation %s[%d]: %w", relationName, i, err)
+				}
+			}
+
+		default:
+			logger.Warn("Unsupported relation data type for %s: %T", relationName, relationValue)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// getTableNameForModel gets the table name for a model
+func (p *NestedCUDProcessor) getTableNameForModel(model interface{}, defaultName string) string {
+	if provider, ok := model.(TableNameProvider); ok {
+		tableName := provider.TableName()
+		if tableName != "" {
+			return tableName
+		}
+	}
+	return defaultName
+}
+
+// ShouldUseNestedProcessor determines if we should use nested CUD processing
+// It checks if the data contains nested relations or a crud_request field
+func ShouldUseNestedProcessor(data map[string]interface{}, model interface{}, relationshipHelper RelationshipInfoProvider) bool {
+	// Check for crud_request field
+	if _, hasCRUDRequest := data["crud_request"]; hasCRUDRequest {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	// Get model type
+	modelType := reflect.TypeOf(model)
+	for modelType != nil && (modelType.Kind() == reflect.Ptr || modelType.Kind() == reflect.Slice || modelType.Kind() == reflect.Array) {
+		modelType = modelType.Elem()
+	}
+
+	if modelType == nil || modelType.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	// Check if data contains any fields that are relations (nested objects or arrays)
+	for key, value := range data {
+		// Skip crud_request and regular scalar fields
+		if key == "crud_request" {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// Check if this field is a relation in the model
+		relInfo := relationshipHelper.GetRelationshipInfo(modelType, key)
+		if relInfo != nil {
+			// Check if the value is actually nested data (object or array)
+			switch value.(type) {
+			case map[string]interface{}, []interface{}, []map[string]interface{}:
+				logger.Debug("Found nested relation field: %s", key)
+				return true
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
diff --git a/pkg/resolvespec/handler.go b/pkg/resolvespec/handler.go
index 3a3f11e..09e03eb 100644
--- a/pkg/resolvespec/handler.go
+++ b/pkg/resolvespec/handler.go
@@ -15,16 +15,20 @@ import (
 
 // Handler handles API requests using database and model abstractions
 type Handler struct {
-	db       common.Database
-	registry common.ModelRegistry
+	db              common.Database
+	registry        common.ModelRegistry
+	nestedProcessor *common.NestedCUDProcessor
 }
 
 // NewHandler creates a new API handler with database and registry abstractions
 func NewHandler(db common.Database, registry common.ModelRegistry) *Handler {
-	return &Handler{
+	handler := &Handler{
 		db:       db,
 		registry: registry,
 	}
+	// Initialize nested processor
+	handler.nestedProcessor = common.NewNestedCUDProcessor(db, registry, handler)
+	return handler
 }
 
 // handlePanic is a helper function to handle panics with stack traces
@@ -112,7 +116,7 @@ func (h *Handler) Handle(w common.ResponseWriter, r common.Request, params map[s
 	case "update":
 		h.handleUpdate(ctx, w, id, req.ID, req.Data, req.Options)
 	case "delete":
-		h.handleDelete(ctx, w, id)
+		h.handleDelete(ctx, w, id, req.Data)
 	default:
 		logger.Error("Invalid operation: %s", req.Operation)
 		h.sendError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, "invalid_operation", "Invalid operation", nil)
@@ -286,13 +290,29 @@ func (h *Handler) handleCreate(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, dat
 	schema := GetSchema(ctx)
 	entity := GetEntity(ctx)
 	tableName := GetTableName(ctx)
+	model := GetModel(ctx)
 
 	logger.Info("Creating records for %s.%s", schema, entity)
 
-	query := h.db.NewInsert().Table(tableName)
-
+	// Check if data contains nested relations or crud_request field
 	switch v := data.(type) {
 	case map[string]interface{}:
+		// Check if we should use nested processing
+		if h.shouldUseNestedProcessor(v, model) {
+			logger.Info("Using nested CUD processor for create operation")
+			result, err := h.nestedProcessor.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, "insert", v, model, make(map[string]interface{}), tableName)
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error in nested create: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "create_error", "Error creating record with nested data", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully created record with nested data, ID: %v", result.ID)
+			h.sendResponse(w, result.Data, nil)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Standard processing without nested relations
+		query := h.db.NewInsert().Table(tableName)
 		for key, value := range v {
 			query = query.Value(key, value)
 		}
@@ -306,6 +326,46 @@ func (h *Handler) handleCreate(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, dat
 		h.sendResponse(w, v, nil)
 
 	case []map[string]interface{}:
+		// Check if any item needs nested processing
+		hasNestedData := false
+		for _, item := range v {
+			if h.shouldUseNestedProcessor(item, model) {
+				hasNestedData = true
+				break
+			}
+		}
+
+		if hasNestedData {
+			logger.Info("Using nested CUD processor for batch create with nested data")
+			results := make([]map[string]interface{}, 0, len(v))
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				// Temporarily swap the database to use transaction
+				originalDB := h.nestedProcessor
+				h.nestedProcessor = common.NewNestedCUDProcessor(tx, h.registry, h)
+				defer func() {
+					h.nestedProcessor = originalDB
+				}()
+
+				for _, item := range v {
+					result, err := h.nestedProcessor.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, "insert", item, model, make(map[string]interface{}), tableName)
+					if err != nil {
+						return fmt.Errorf("failed to process item: %w", err)
+					}
+					results = append(results, result.Data)
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error creating records with nested data: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "create_error", "Error creating records with nested data", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully created %d records with nested data", len(results))
+			h.sendResponse(w, results, nil)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Standard batch insert without nested relations
 		err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
 			for _, item := range v {
 				txQuery := tx.NewInsert().Table(tableName)
@@ -328,6 +388,50 @@ func (h *Handler) handleCreate(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, dat
 
 	case []interface{}:
 		// Handle []interface{} type from JSON unmarshaling
+		// Check if any item needs nested processing
+		hasNestedData := false
+		for _, item := range v {
+			if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+				if h.shouldUseNestedProcessor(itemMap, model) {
+					hasNestedData = true
+					break
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		if hasNestedData {
+			logger.Info("Using nested CUD processor for batch create with nested data ([]interface{})")
+			results := make([]interface{}, 0, len(v))
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				// Temporarily swap the database to use transaction
+				originalDB := h.nestedProcessor
+				h.nestedProcessor = common.NewNestedCUDProcessor(tx, h.registry, h)
+				defer func() {
+					h.nestedProcessor = originalDB
+				}()
+
+				for _, item := range v {
+					if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+						result, err := h.nestedProcessor.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, "insert", itemMap, model, make(map[string]interface{}), tableName)
+						if err != nil {
+							return fmt.Errorf("failed to process item: %w", err)
+						}
+						results = append(results, result.Data)
+					}
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error creating records with nested data: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "create_error", "Error creating records with nested data", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully created %d records with nested data", len(results))
+			h.sendResponse(w, results, nil)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Standard batch insert without nested relations
 		list := make([]interface{}, 0)
 		err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
 			for _, item := range v {
@@ -369,53 +473,210 @@ func (h *Handler) handleUpdate(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, url
 	schema := GetSchema(ctx)
 	entity := GetEntity(ctx)
 	tableName := GetTableName(ctx)
+	model := GetModel(ctx)
 
 	logger.Info("Updating records for %s.%s", schema, entity)
 
-	query := h.db.NewUpdate().Table(tableName)
-
 	switch updates := data.(type) {
 	case map[string]interface{}:
-		query = query.SetMap(updates)
+		// Determine the ID to use
+		var targetID interface{}
+		if urlID != "" {
+			targetID = urlID
+		} else if reqID != nil {
+			targetID = reqID
+		} else if updates["id"] != nil {
+			targetID = updates["id"]
+		}
+
+		// Check if we should use nested processing
+		if h.shouldUseNestedProcessor(updates, model) {
+			logger.Info("Using nested CUD processor for update operation")
+			// Ensure ID is in the data map
+			if targetID != nil {
+				updates["id"] = targetID
+			}
+			result, err := h.nestedProcessor.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, "update", updates, model, make(map[string]interface{}), tableName)
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error in nested update: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "update_error", "Error updating record with nested data", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully updated record with nested data, rows: %d", result.AffectedRows)
+			h.sendResponse(w, result.Data, nil)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Standard processing without nested relations
+		query := h.db.NewUpdate().Table(tableName).SetMap(updates)
+
+		// Apply conditions
+		if urlID != "" {
+			logger.Debug("Updating by URL ID: %s", urlID)
+			query = query.Where("id = ?", urlID)
+		} else if reqID != nil {
+			switch id := reqID.(type) {
+			case string:
+				logger.Debug("Updating by request ID: %s", id)
+				query = query.Where("id = ?", id)
+			case []string:
+				logger.Debug("Updating by multiple IDs: %v", id)
+				query = query.Where("id IN (?)", id)
+			}
+		}
+
+		result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
+		if err != nil {
+			logger.Error("Update error: %v", err)
+			h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "update_error", "Error updating record(s)", err)
+			return
+		}
+
+		if result.RowsAffected() == 0 {
+			logger.Warn("No records found to update")
+			h.sendError(w, http.StatusNotFound, "not_found", "No records found to update", nil)
+			return
+		}
+
+		logger.Info("Successfully updated %d records", result.RowsAffected())
+		h.sendResponse(w, data, nil)
+
+	case []map[string]interface{}:
+		// Batch update with array of objects
+		hasNestedData := false
+		for _, item := range updates {
+			if h.shouldUseNestedProcessor(item, model) {
+				hasNestedData = true
+				break
+			}
+		}
+
+		if hasNestedData {
+			logger.Info("Using nested CUD processor for batch update with nested data")
+			results := make([]map[string]interface{}, 0, len(updates))
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				// Temporarily swap the database to use transaction
+				originalDB := h.nestedProcessor
+				h.nestedProcessor = common.NewNestedCUDProcessor(tx, h.registry, h)
+				defer func() {
+					h.nestedProcessor = originalDB
+				}()
+
+				for _, item := range updates {
+					result, err := h.nestedProcessor.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, "update", item, model, make(map[string]interface{}), tableName)
+					if err != nil {
+						return fmt.Errorf("failed to process item: %w", err)
+					}
+					results = append(results, result.Data)
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error updating records with nested data: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "update_error", "Error updating records with nested data", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully updated %d records with nested data", len(results))
+			h.sendResponse(w, results, nil)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Standard batch update without nested relations
+		err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+			for _, item := range updates {
+				if itemID, ok := item["id"]; ok {
+					txQuery := tx.NewUpdate().Table(tableName).SetMap(item).Where("id = ?", itemID)
+					if _, err := txQuery.Exec(ctx); err != nil {
+						return err
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			return nil
+		})
+		if err != nil {
+			logger.Error("Error updating records: %v", err)
+			h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "update_error", "Error updating records", err)
+			return
+		}
+		logger.Info("Successfully updated %d records", len(updates))
+		h.sendResponse(w, updates, nil)
+
+	case []interface{}:
+		// Batch update with []interface{}
+		hasNestedData := false
+		for _, item := range updates {
+			if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+				if h.shouldUseNestedProcessor(itemMap, model) {
+					hasNestedData = true
+					break
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		if hasNestedData {
+			logger.Info("Using nested CUD processor for batch update with nested data ([]interface{})")
+			results := make([]interface{}, 0, len(updates))
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				// Temporarily swap the database to use transaction
+				originalDB := h.nestedProcessor
+				h.nestedProcessor = common.NewNestedCUDProcessor(tx, h.registry, h)
+				defer func() {
+					h.nestedProcessor = originalDB
+				}()
+
+				for _, item := range updates {
+					if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+						result, err := h.nestedProcessor.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, "update", itemMap, model, make(map[string]interface{}), tableName)
+						if err != nil {
+							return fmt.Errorf("failed to process item: %w", err)
+						}
+						results = append(results, result.Data)
+					}
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error updating records with nested data: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "update_error", "Error updating records with nested data", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully updated %d records with nested data", len(results))
+			h.sendResponse(w, results, nil)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Standard batch update without nested relations
+		list := make([]interface{}, 0)
+		err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+			for _, item := range updates {
+				if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+					if itemID, ok := itemMap["id"]; ok {
+						txQuery := tx.NewUpdate().Table(tableName).SetMap(itemMap).Where("id = ?", itemID)
+						if _, err := txQuery.Exec(ctx); err != nil {
+							return err
+						}
+						list = append(list, item)
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			return nil
+		})
+		if err != nil {
+			logger.Error("Error updating records: %v", err)
+			h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "update_error", "Error updating records", err)
+			return
+		}
+		logger.Info("Successfully updated %d records", len(list))
+		h.sendResponse(w, list, nil)
+
 	default:
 		logger.Error("Invalid data type for update operation: %T", data)
 		h.sendError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, "invalid_data", "Invalid data type for update operation", nil)
 		return
 	}
-
-	// Apply conditions
-	if urlID != "" {
-		logger.Debug("Updating by URL ID: %s", urlID)
-		query = query.Where("id = ?", urlID)
-	} else if reqID != nil {
-		switch id := reqID.(type) {
-		case string:
-			logger.Debug("Updating by request ID: %s", id)
-			query = query.Where("id = ?", id)
-		case []string:
-			logger.Debug("Updating by multiple IDs: %v", id)
-			query = query.Where("id IN (?)", id)
-		}
-	}
-
-	result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
-	if err != nil {
-		logger.Error("Update error: %v", err)
-		h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "update_error", "Error updating record(s)", err)
-		return
-	}
-
-	if result.RowsAffected() == 0 {
-		logger.Warn("No records found to update")
-		h.sendError(w, http.StatusNotFound, "not_found", "No records found to update", nil)
-		return
-	}
-
-	logger.Info("Successfully updated %d records", result.RowsAffected())
-	h.sendResponse(w, data, nil)
 }
 
-func (h *Handler) handleDelete(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id string) {
+func (h *Handler) handleDelete(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id string, data interface{}) {
 	// Capture panics and return error response
 	defer func() {
 		if err := recover(); err != nil {
@@ -429,6 +690,105 @@ func (h *Handler) handleDelete(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id
 
 	logger.Info("Deleting records from %s.%s", schema, entity)
 
+	// Handle batch delete from request data
+	if data != nil {
+		switch v := data.(type) {
+		case []string:
+			// Array of IDs as strings
+			logger.Info("Batch delete with %d IDs ([]string)", len(v))
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				for _, itemID := range v {
+					query := tx.NewDelete().Table(tableName).Where("id = ?", itemID)
+					if _, err := query.Exec(ctx); err != nil {
+						return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete record %s: %w", itemID, err)
+					}
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error in batch delete: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "delete_error", "Error deleting records", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully deleted %d records", len(v))
+			h.sendResponse(w, map[string]interface{}{"deleted": len(v)}, nil)
+			return
+
+		case []interface{}:
+			// Array of IDs or objects with ID field
+			logger.Info("Batch delete with %d items ([]interface{})", len(v))
+			deletedCount := 0
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				for _, item := range v {
+					var itemID interface{}
+
+					// Check if item is a string ID or object with id field
+					if idStr, ok := item.(string); ok {
+						itemID = idStr
+					} else if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+						itemID = itemMap["id"]
+					} else {
+						// Try to use the item directly as ID
+						itemID = item
+					}
+
+					if itemID == nil {
+						continue // Skip items without ID
+					}
+
+					query := tx.NewDelete().Table(tableName).Where("id = ?", itemID)
+					result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
+					if err != nil {
+						return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete record %v: %w", itemID, err)
+					}
+					deletedCount += int(result.RowsAffected())
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error in batch delete: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "delete_error", "Error deleting records", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully deleted %d records", deletedCount)
+			h.sendResponse(w, map[string]interface{}{"deleted": deletedCount}, nil)
+			return
+
+		case []map[string]interface{}:
+			// Array of objects with id field
+			logger.Info("Batch delete with %d items ([]map[string]interface{})", len(v))
+			deletedCount := 0
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				for _, item := range v {
+					if itemID, ok := item["id"]; ok && itemID != nil {
+						query := tx.NewDelete().Table(tableName).Where("id = ?", itemID)
+						result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
+						if err != nil {
+							return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete record %v: %w", itemID, err)
+						}
+						deletedCount += int(result.RowsAffected())
+					}
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error in batch delete: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "delete_error", "Error deleting records", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully deleted %d records", deletedCount)
+			h.sendResponse(w, map[string]interface{}{"deleted": deletedCount}, nil)
+			return
+
+		case map[string]interface{}:
+			// Single object with id field
+			if itemID, ok := v["id"]; ok && itemID != nil {
+				id = fmt.Sprintf("%v", itemID)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Single delete with URL ID
 	if id == "" {
 		logger.Error("Delete operation requires an ID")
 		h.sendError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, "missing_id", "Delete operation requires an ID", nil)
@@ -636,6 +996,12 @@ func (h *Handler) RegisterModel(schema, name string, model interface{}) error {
 	return h.registry.RegisterModel(fullname, model)
 }
 
+// shouldUseNestedProcessor determines if we should use nested CUD processing
+// It checks if the data contains nested relations or a crud_request field
+func (h *Handler) shouldUseNestedProcessor(data map[string]interface{}, model interface{}) bool {
+	return common.ShouldUseNestedProcessor(data, model, h)
+}
+
 // Helper functions
 
 func getColumnType(field reflect.StructField) string {
@@ -690,6 +1056,24 @@ func isNullable(field reflect.StructField) bool {
 
 // Preload support functions
 
+// GetRelationshipInfo implements common.RelationshipInfoProvider interface
+func (h *Handler) GetRelationshipInfo(modelType reflect.Type, relationName string) *common.RelationshipInfo {
+	info := h.getRelationshipInfo(modelType, relationName)
+	if info == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	// Convert internal type to common type
+	return &common.RelationshipInfo{
+		FieldName:    info.fieldName,
+		JSONName:     info.jsonName,
+		RelationType: info.relationType,
+		ForeignKey:   info.foreignKey,
+		References:   info.references,
+		JoinTable:    info.joinTable,
+		RelatedModel: info.relatedModel,
+	}
+}
+
 type relationshipInfo struct {
 	fieldName    string
 	jsonName     string
diff --git a/pkg/restheadspec/handler.go b/pkg/restheadspec/handler.go
index ae63647..183fa7e 100644
--- a/pkg/restheadspec/handler.go
+++ b/pkg/restheadspec/handler.go
@@ -17,18 +17,22 @@ import (
 // Handler handles API requests using database and model abstractions
 // This handler reads filters, columns, and options from HTTP headers
 type Handler struct {
-	db       common.Database
-	registry common.ModelRegistry
-	hooks    *HookRegistry
+	db              common.Database
+	registry        common.ModelRegistry
+	hooks           *HookRegistry
+	nestedProcessor *common.NestedCUDProcessor
 }
 
 // NewHandler creates a new API handler with database and registry abstractions
 func NewHandler(db common.Database, registry common.ModelRegistry) *Handler {
-	return &Handler{
+	handler := &Handler{
 		db:       db,
 		registry: registry,
 		hooks:    NewHookRegistry(),
 	}
+	// Initialize nested processor
+	handler.nestedProcessor = common.NewNestedCUDProcessor(db, registry, handler)
+	return handler
 }
 
 // Hooks returns the hook registry for this handler
@@ -146,7 +150,16 @@ func (h *Handler) Handle(w common.ResponseWriter, r common.Request, params map[s
 		}
 		h.handleUpdate(ctx, w, id, nil, data, options)
 	case "DELETE":
-		h.handleDelete(ctx, w, id)
+		// Try to read body for batch delete support
+		var data interface{}
+		body, err := r.Body()
+		if err == nil && len(body) > 0 {
+			if err := json.Unmarshal(body, &data); err != nil {
+				logger.Warn("Failed to decode delete request body (will try single delete): %v", err)
+				data = nil
+			}
+		}
+		h.handleDelete(ctx, w, id, data)
 	default:
 		logger.Error("Invalid HTTP method: %s", method)
 		h.sendError(w, http.StatusMethodNotAllowed, "invalid_method", "Invalid HTTP method", nil)
@@ -456,6 +469,22 @@ func (h *Handler) handleCreate(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, dat
 
 	logger.Info("Creating record in %s.%s", schema, entity)
 
+	// Check if data is a single map with nested relations
+	if dataMap, ok := data.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+		if h.shouldUseNestedProcessor(dataMap, model) {
+			logger.Info("Using nested CUD processor for create operation")
+			result, err := h.nestedProcessor.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, "insert", dataMap, model, make(map[string]interface{}), tableName)
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error in nested create: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "create_error", "Error creating record with nested data", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully created record with nested data, ID: %v", result.ID)
+			h.sendResponse(w, result.Data, nil)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
 	// Execute BeforeCreate hooks
 	hookCtx := &HookContext{
 		Context:   ctx,
@@ -483,6 +512,63 @@ func (h *Handler) handleCreate(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, dat
 	if dataValue.Kind() == reflect.Slice || dataValue.Kind() == reflect.Array {
 		logger.Debug("Batch creation detected, count: %d", dataValue.Len())
 
+		// Check if any item needs nested processing
+		hasNestedData := false
+		for i := 0; i < dataValue.Len(); i++ {
+			item := dataValue.Index(i).Interface()
+			if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+				if h.shouldUseNestedProcessor(itemMap, model) {
+					hasNestedData = true
+					break
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		if hasNestedData {
+			logger.Info("Using nested CUD processor for batch create with nested data")
+			results := make([]interface{}, 0, dataValue.Len())
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				// Temporarily swap the database to use transaction
+				originalDB := h.nestedProcessor
+				h.nestedProcessor = common.NewNestedCUDProcessor(tx, h.registry, h)
+				defer func() {
+					h.nestedProcessor = originalDB
+				}()
+
+				for i := 0; i < dataValue.Len(); i++ {
+					item := dataValue.Index(i).Interface()
+					if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+						result, err := h.nestedProcessor.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, "insert", itemMap, model, make(map[string]interface{}), tableName)
+						if err != nil {
+							return fmt.Errorf("failed to process item: %w", err)
+						}
+						results = append(results, result.Data)
+					}
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error creating records with nested data: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "create_error", "Error creating records with nested data", err)
+				return
+			}
+
+			// Execute AfterCreate hooks
+			hookCtx.Result = map[string]interface{}{"created": len(results), "data": results}
+			hookCtx.Error = nil
+
+			if err := h.hooks.Execute(AfterCreate, hookCtx); err != nil {
+				logger.Error("AfterCreate hook failed: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "hook_error", "Hook execution failed", err)
+				return
+			}
+
+			logger.Info("Successfully created %d records with nested data", len(results))
+			h.sendResponse(w, results, nil)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Standard batch insert without nested relations
 		// Use transaction for batch insert
 		err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
 			for i := 0; i < dataValue.Len(); i++ {
@@ -613,6 +699,46 @@ func (h *Handler) handleUpdate(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id
 
 	logger.Info("Updating record in %s.%s", schema, entity)
 
+	// Convert data to map first for nested processor check
+	dataMap, ok := data.(map[string]interface{})
+	if !ok {
+		jsonData, err := json.Marshal(data)
+		if err != nil {
+			logger.Error("Error marshaling data: %v", err)
+			h.sendError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, "invalid_data", "Invalid data format", err)
+			return
+		}
+		if err := json.Unmarshal(jsonData, &dataMap); err != nil {
+			logger.Error("Error unmarshaling data: %v", err)
+			h.sendError(w, http.StatusBadRequest, "invalid_data", "Invalid data format", err)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Check if we should use nested processing
+	if h.shouldUseNestedProcessor(dataMap, model) {
+		logger.Info("Using nested CUD processor for update operation")
+		// Ensure ID is in the data map
+		var targetID interface{}
+		if id != "" {
+			targetID = id
+		} else if idPtr != nil {
+			targetID = *idPtr
+		}
+		if targetID != nil {
+			dataMap["id"] = targetID
+		}
+		result, err := h.nestedProcessor.ProcessNestedCUD(ctx, "update", dataMap, model, make(map[string]interface{}), tableName)
+		if err != nil {
+			logger.Error("Error in nested update: %v", err)
+			h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "update_error", "Error updating record with nested data", err)
+			return
+		}
+		logger.Info("Successfully updated record with nested data, rows: %d", result.AffectedRows)
+		h.sendResponse(w, result.Data, nil)
+		return
+	}
+
 	// Execute BeforeUpdate hooks
 	hookCtx := &HookContext{
 		Context:   ctx,
@@ -636,8 +762,8 @@ func (h *Handler) handleUpdate(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id
 	// Use potentially modified data from hook context
 	data = hookCtx.Data
 
-	// Convert data to map
-	dataMap, ok := data.(map[string]interface{})
+	// Convert data to map (again if modified by hooks)
+	dataMap, ok = data.(map[string]interface{})
 	if !ok {
 		jsonData, err := json.Marshal(data)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -700,7 +826,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleUpdate(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id
 	h.sendResponse(w, responseData, nil)
 }
 
-func (h *Handler) handleDelete(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id string) {
+func (h *Handler) handleDelete(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id string, data interface{}) {
 	// Capture panics and return error response
 	defer func() {
 		if err := recover(); err != nil {
@@ -713,8 +839,186 @@ func (h *Handler) handleDelete(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id
 	tableName := GetTableName(ctx)
 	model := GetModel(ctx)
 
-	logger.Info("Deleting record from %s.%s", schema, entity)
+	logger.Info("Deleting record(s) from %s.%s", schema, entity)
 
+	// Handle batch delete from request data
+	if data != nil {
+		switch v := data.(type) {
+		case []string:
+			// Array of IDs as strings
+			logger.Info("Batch delete with %d IDs ([]string)", len(v))
+			deletedCount := 0
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				for _, itemID := range v {
+					// Execute hooks for each item
+					hookCtx := &HookContext{
+						Context:   ctx,
+						Handler:   h,
+						Schema:    schema,
+						Entity:    entity,
+						TableName: tableName,
+						Model:     model,
+						ID:        itemID,
+						Writer:    w,
+					}
+
+					if err := h.hooks.Execute(BeforeDelete, hookCtx); err != nil {
+						logger.Warn("BeforeDelete hook failed for ID %s: %v", itemID, err)
+						continue
+					}
+
+					query := tx.NewDelete().Table(tableName).Where("id = ?", itemID)
+
+					result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
+					if err != nil {
+						return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete record %s: %w", itemID, err)
+					}
+					deletedCount += int(result.RowsAffected())
+
+					// Execute AfterDelete hook
+					hookCtx.Result = map[string]interface{}{"deleted": result.RowsAffected()}
+					hookCtx.Error = nil
+					if err := h.hooks.Execute(AfterDelete, hookCtx); err != nil {
+						logger.Warn("AfterDelete hook failed for ID %s: %v", itemID, err)
+					}
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error in batch delete: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "delete_error", "Error deleting records", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully deleted %d records", deletedCount)
+			h.sendResponse(w, map[string]interface{}{"deleted": deletedCount}, nil)
+			return
+
+		case []interface{}:
+			// Array of IDs or objects with ID field
+			logger.Info("Batch delete with %d items ([]interface{})", len(v))
+			deletedCount := 0
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				for _, item := range v {
+					var itemID interface{}
+
+					// Check if item is a string ID or object with id field
+					if idStr, ok := item.(string); ok {
+						itemID = idStr
+					} else if itemMap, ok := item.(map[string]interface{}); ok {
+						itemID = itemMap["id"]
+					} else {
+						itemID = item
+					}
+
+					if itemID == nil {
+						continue
+					}
+
+					itemIDStr := fmt.Sprintf("%v", itemID)
+
+					// Execute hooks for each item
+					hookCtx := &HookContext{
+						Context:   ctx,
+						Handler:   h,
+						Schema:    schema,
+						Entity:    entity,
+						TableName: tableName,
+						Model:     model,
+						ID:        itemIDStr,
+						Writer:    w,
+					}
+
+					if err := h.hooks.Execute(BeforeDelete, hookCtx); err != nil {
+						logger.Warn("BeforeDelete hook failed for ID %v: %v", itemID, err)
+						continue
+					}
+
+					query := tx.NewDelete().Table(tableName).Where("id = ?", itemID)
+					result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
+					if err != nil {
+						return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete record %v: %w", itemID, err)
+					}
+					deletedCount += int(result.RowsAffected())
+
+					// Execute AfterDelete hook
+					hookCtx.Result = map[string]interface{}{"deleted": result.RowsAffected()}
+					hookCtx.Error = nil
+					if err := h.hooks.Execute(AfterDelete, hookCtx); err != nil {
+						logger.Warn("AfterDelete hook failed for ID %v: %v", itemID, err)
+					}
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error in batch delete: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "delete_error", "Error deleting records", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully deleted %d records", deletedCount)
+			h.sendResponse(w, map[string]interface{}{"deleted": deletedCount}, nil)
+			return
+
+		case []map[string]interface{}:
+			// Array of objects with id field
+			logger.Info("Batch delete with %d items ([]map[string]interface{})", len(v))
+			deletedCount := 0
+			err := h.db.RunInTransaction(ctx, func(tx common.Database) error {
+				for _, item := range v {
+					if itemID, ok := item["id"]; ok && itemID != nil {
+						itemIDStr := fmt.Sprintf("%v", itemID)
+
+						// Execute hooks for each item
+						hookCtx := &HookContext{
+							Context:   ctx,
+							Handler:   h,
+							Schema:    schema,
+							Entity:    entity,
+							TableName: tableName,
+							Model:     model,
+							ID:        itemIDStr,
+							Writer:    w,
+						}
+
+						if err := h.hooks.Execute(BeforeDelete, hookCtx); err != nil {
+							logger.Warn("BeforeDelete hook failed for ID %v: %v", itemID, err)
+							continue
+						}
+
+						query := tx.NewDelete().Table(tableName).Where("id = ?", itemID)
+						result, err := query.Exec(ctx)
+						if err != nil {
+							return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete record %v: %w", itemID, err)
+						}
+						deletedCount += int(result.RowsAffected())
+
+						// Execute AfterDelete hook
+						hookCtx.Result = map[string]interface{}{"deleted": result.RowsAffected()}
+						hookCtx.Error = nil
+						if err := h.hooks.Execute(AfterDelete, hookCtx); err != nil {
+							logger.Warn("AfterDelete hook failed for ID %v: %v", itemID, err)
+						}
+					}
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				logger.Error("Error in batch delete: %v", err)
+				h.sendError(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "delete_error", "Error deleting records", err)
+				return
+			}
+			logger.Info("Successfully deleted %d records", deletedCount)
+			h.sendResponse(w, map[string]interface{}{"deleted": deletedCount}, nil)
+			return
+
+		case map[string]interface{}:
+			// Single object with id field
+			if itemID, ok := v["id"]; ok && itemID != nil {
+				id = fmt.Sprintf("%v", itemID)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Single delete with URL ID
 	// Execute BeforeDelete hooks
 	hookCtx := &HookContext{
 		Context:   ctx,
@@ -1318,3 +1622,91 @@ func filterExtendedOptions(validator *common.ColumnValidator, options ExtendedRe
 
 	return filtered
 }
+
+// shouldUseNestedProcessor determines if we should use nested CUD processing
+// It checks if the data contains nested relations or a crud_request field
+func (h *Handler) shouldUseNestedProcessor(data map[string]interface{}, model interface{}) bool {
+	return common.ShouldUseNestedProcessor(data, model, h)
+}
+
+// Relationship support functions for nested CUD processing
+
+// GetRelationshipInfo implements common.RelationshipInfoProvider interface
+func (h *Handler) GetRelationshipInfo(modelType reflect.Type, relationName string) *common.RelationshipInfo {
+	info := h.getRelationshipInfo(modelType, relationName)
+	if info == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	// Convert internal type to common type
+	return &common.RelationshipInfo{
+		FieldName:    info.fieldName,
+		JSONName:     info.jsonName,
+		RelationType: info.relationType,
+		ForeignKey:   info.foreignKey,
+		References:   info.references,
+		JoinTable:    info.joinTable,
+		RelatedModel: info.relatedModel,
+	}
+}
+
+type relationshipInfo struct {
+	fieldName    string
+	jsonName     string
+	relationType string // "belongsTo", "hasMany", "hasOne", "many2many"
+	foreignKey   string
+	references   string
+	joinTable    string
+	relatedModel interface{}
+}
+
+func (h *Handler) getRelationshipInfo(modelType reflect.Type, relationName string) *relationshipInfo {
+	// Ensure we have a struct type
+	if modelType == nil || modelType.Kind() != reflect.Struct {
+		logger.Warn("Cannot get relationship info from non-struct type: %v", modelType)
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	for i := 0; i < modelType.NumField(); i++ {
+		field := modelType.Field(i)
+		jsonTag := field.Tag.Get("json")
+		jsonName := strings.Split(jsonTag, ",")[0]
+
+		if jsonName == relationName {
+			gormTag := field.Tag.Get("gorm")
+			info := &relationshipInfo{
+				fieldName: field.Name,
+				jsonName:  jsonName,
+			}
+
+			// Parse GORM tag to determine relationship type and keys
+			if strings.Contains(gormTag, "foreignKey") {
+				info.foreignKey = h.extractTagValue(gormTag, "foreignKey")
+				info.references = h.extractTagValue(gormTag, "references")
+
+				// Determine if it's belongsTo or hasMany/hasOne
+				if field.Type.Kind() == reflect.Slice {
+					info.relationType = "hasMany"
+				} else if field.Type.Kind() == reflect.Ptr || field.Type.Kind() == reflect.Struct {
+					info.relationType = "belongsTo"
+				}
+			} else if strings.Contains(gormTag, "many2many") {
+				info.relationType = "many2many"
+				info.joinTable = h.extractTagValue(gormTag, "many2many")
+			}
+
+			return info
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (h *Handler) extractTagValue(tag, key string) string {
+	parts := strings.Split(tag, ";")
+	for _, part := range parts {
+		part = strings.TrimSpace(part)
+		if strings.HasPrefix(part, key+":") {
+			return strings.TrimPrefix(part, key+":")
+		}
+	}
+	return ""
+}