diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8fa673ca1d1245a4e4d32d0fbf0d6bc50ba6a552..1b7f3e99d817b448769f8710ffe7f4347b869ca5 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.13)
 
-set(libcaosdb_VERSION 0.0.18)
+set(libcaosdb_VERSION 0.0.19)
 set(libcaosdb_COMPATIBLE_SERVER_VERSION_MAJOR 0)
 set(libcaosdb_COMPATIBLE_SERVER_VERSION_MINOR 5)
 set(libcaosdb_COMPATIBLE_SERVER_VERSION_PATCH 0)
diff --git a/conanfile.py b/conanfile.py
index a3d555f87e999937b25733a9e5e5a3d2807b75ad..024be53f48d65d88ed25c93e57ac8ebe9a9f4ce8 100644
--- a/conanfile.py
+++ b/conanfile.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from conans import ConanFile, CMake, tools
 
 class CaosdbConan(ConanFile):
     name = "caosdb"
-    version = "0.0.18"
+    version = "0.0.19"
     license = "AGPL-3.0-or-later"
     author = "Timm C. Fitschen <t.fitschen@indiscale.com>"
     url = "https://gitlab.indiscale.com/caosdb/src/caosdb-cpplib.git"
diff --git a/include/caosdb/transaction.h b/include/caosdb/transaction.h
index 68040dc663a378e58840281acfd3f8a659881bc8..634c7a0d01b613e4fb6ad4d56e037693d9abc2c2 100644
--- a/include/caosdb/transaction.h
+++ b/include/caosdb/transaction.h
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
   }                                                                                                \
   switch (this->transaction_type) {                                                                \
   case NONE:                                                                                       \
-    this->transaction_type = TransactionType::DELETE;                                              \
+    this->transaction_type = TransactionType::MIXED_WRITE;                                         \
   case DELETE:                                                                                     \
   case MIXED_WRITE:                                                                                \
   case MIXED_READ_AND_WRITE:                                                                       \
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
   }                                                                                                \
   switch (this->transaction_type) {                                                                \
   case NONE:                                                                                       \
-    this->transaction_type = TransactionType::INSERT;                                              \
+    this->transaction_type = TransactionType::MIXED_WRITE;                                         \
   case INSERT:                                                                                     \
   case MIXED_WRITE:                                                                                \
   case MIXED_READ_AND_WRITE:                                                                       \
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@
   }                                                                                                \
   switch (this->transaction_type) {                                                                \
   case NONE:                                                                                       \
-    this->transaction_type = TransactionType::INSERT;                                              \
-  case INSERT:                                                                                     \
+    this->transaction_type = TransactionType::MIXED_WRITE;                                         \
+  case UPDATE:                                                                                     \
   case MIXED_WRITE:                                                                                \
   case MIXED_READ_AND_WRITE:                                                                       \
     break;                                                                                         \
diff --git a/src/caosdb/transaction.cpp b/src/caosdb/transaction.cpp
index 6380dcdde6f845ae4507328d5ccb073d82942b06..002d20d792b49bfb88b160cb39e7d8a8e6a5bd01 100644
--- a/src/caosdb/transaction.cpp
+++ b/src/caosdb/transaction.cpp
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ auto Transaction::InsertEntity(Entity *entity) noexcept -> StatusCode {
     entity->SetFileTransmissionId(file_transmission_id);
     upload_files.push_back(entity->GetFileDescriptor());
   }
-  this->status = TransactionStatus::READY();
+  this->status = TransactionStatus::GO_ON();
   return this->status.GetCode();
 }
 
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ auto Transaction::UpdateEntity(Entity *entity) noexcept -> StatusCode {
     entity->SetFileTransmissionId(file_transmission_id);
     upload_files.push_back(entity->GetFileDescriptor());
   }
-  this->status = TransactionStatus::READY();
+  this->status = TransactionStatus::GO_ON();
   return this->status.GetCode();
 }
 
@@ -193,12 +193,6 @@ auto Transaction::ExecuteAsynchronously() noexcept -> StatusCode { // NOLINT
     return StatusCode::TRANSACTION_STATUS_ERROR;
   }
   switch (this->transaction_type) {
-  case MIXED_WRITE:
-    CAOSDB_LOG_ERROR_AND_RETURN_STATUS(
-      logger_name, StatusCode::UNSUPPORTED_FEATURE,
-      "MIXED_WRITE UNSUPPORTED: The current implementation does not support "
-      "mixed write transactions (containing insertions, deletions, and updates "
-      "in one transaction).")
   case MIXED_READ_AND_WRITE:
     CAOSDB_LOG_ERROR_AND_RETURN_STATUS(
       logger_name, StatusCode::UNSUPPORTED_FEATURE,
diff --git a/test/test_ccaosdb.cpp b/test/test_ccaosdb.cpp
index 41a0b9bbcda73145dbc777ddbe43ebcafffe7555..1059f161525d513389efd4df95cdd04ec5a088db 100644
--- a/test/test_ccaosdb.cpp
+++ b/test/test_ccaosdb.cpp
@@ -987,8 +987,7 @@ TEST_F(test_ccaosdb, test_insert_update_delete) {
   caosdb_entity_entity_set_file_path(&entity, "some_name");
 
   auto return_code = caosdb_transaction_transaction_insert_entity(&insert_transaction, &entity);
-  // For now, nothing further can be done here, so it should be READY
-  EXPECT_EQ(return_code, caosdb::StatusCode::READY);
+  EXPECT_EQ(return_code, caosdb::StatusCode::GO_ON);
 
   caosdb_transaction_transaction update_transaction;
   caosdb_connection_connection_create_transaction(&connection, &update_transaction);