diff --git a/mongox/common/saveone.go b/mongox/common/saveone.go
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+++ b/mongox/common/saveone.go
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+package common
+
+import (
+	"github.com/mainnika/mongox-go-driver/mongox"
+	"github.com/mainnika/mongox-go-driver/mongox/errors"
+	"github.com/mongodb/mongo-go-driver/bson"
+	"github.com/mongodb/mongo-go-driver/bson/primitive"
+	"github.com/mongodb/mongo-go-driver/mongo/options"
+)
+
+// SaveOne saves a single source document to the database
+func SaveOne(db *mongox.Database, source interface{}) error {
+
+	collection := db.GetCollectionOf(source)
+	opts := &options.FindOneAndReplaceOptions{}
+
+	opts.SetUpsert(true)
+	opts.SetReturnDocument(options.After)
+
+	var id interface{}
+
+	switch doc := source.(type) {
+	case mongox.BaseObjectID:
+		id = doc.GetID()
+		if id == primitive.NilObjectID {
+			id = primitive.NewObjectID()
+		}
+	case mongox.BaseString:
+		id = doc.GetID()
+		if id == "" {
+			panic(errors.Malformedf("source contains malformed document, %v", source))
+		}
+	default:
+		panic(errors.Malformedf("source contains malformed document, %v", source))
+	}
+
+	result := collection.FindOneAndReplace(db.Context(), bson.M{"_id": id}, source, opts)
+	if result.Err() != nil {
+		return errors.NotFoundErrorf("%s", result.Err())
+	}
+
+	return result.Decode(source)
+}