diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Editing/TestSceneEditorBeatmapCreation.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Editing/TestSceneEditorBeatmapCreation.cs
index 92c8131568..db20d3c7ba 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Editing/TestSceneEditorBeatmapCreation.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Editing/TestSceneEditorBeatmapCreation.cs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Editing
         public void TestCreateNewBeatmap()
         {
             AddStep("save beatmap", () => Editor.Save());
-            AddAssert("new beatmap persisted", () => EditorBeatmap.BeatmapInfo.ID > 0);
+            AddAssert("new beatmap persisted", () => EditorBeatmap.BeatmapInfo.IsManaged);
             AddAssert("new beatmap in database", () => beatmapManager.QueryBeatmapSet(s => s.ID == EditorBeatmap.BeatmapInfo.BeatmapSet.ID)?.DeletePending == false);
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapDifficulty.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapDifficulty.cs
index dfd21469fa..65d1fb8286 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapDifficulty.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapDifficulty.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
 
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         public float DrainRate { get; set; } = DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY;
         public float CircleSize { get; set; } = DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY;
         public float OverallDifficulty { get; set; } = DEFAULT_DIFFICULTY;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapDifficultyCache.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapDifficultyCache.cs
index 61717c18d5..119906cadc 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapDifficultyCache.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapDifficultyCache.cs
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
             var localRulesetInfo = rulesetInfo as RulesetInfo;
 
             // Difficulty can only be computed if the beatmap and ruleset are locally available.
-            if (localBeatmapInfo == null || localBeatmapInfo.ID == 0 || localRulesetInfo == null)
+            if (localBeatmapInfo?.IsManaged != true || localRulesetInfo == null)
             {
                 // If not, fall back to the existing star difficulty (e.g. from an online source).
                 return Task.FromResult<StarDifficulty?>(new StarDifficulty(beatmapInfo.StarRating, (beatmapInfo as IBeatmapOnlineInfo)?.MaxCombo ?? 0));
diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapInfo.cs
index 36f82ac56c..4175d7ff6b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapInfo.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
     {
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         public int BeatmapVersion;
 
         private int? onlineID;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapMetadata.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapMetadata.cs
index b395f16c24..5da0264893 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapMetadata.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapMetadata.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
     {
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         public string Title { get; set; } = string.Empty;
 
         [JsonProperty("title_unicode")]
diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapSetFileInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapSetFileInfo.cs
index ce50463f05..29dcf4d6aa 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapSetFileInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapSetFileInfo.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
     {
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         public int BeatmapSetInfoID { get; set; }
 
         public int FileInfoID { get; set; }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapSetInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapSetInfo.cs
index ac7067edda..a3a8f8555f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapSetInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/BeatmapSetInfo.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
     {
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         private int? onlineID;
 
         [Column("OnlineBeatmapSetID")]
diff --git a/osu.Game/Configuration/DatabasedSetting.cs b/osu.Game/Configuration/DatabasedSetting.cs
index fe1d51d57f..65d9f7799d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Configuration/DatabasedSetting.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Configuration/DatabasedSetting.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Configuration
     {
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         public int? RulesetID { get; set; }
 
         public int? Variant { get; set; }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Database/ArchiveModelManager.cs b/osu.Game/Database/ArchiveModelManager.cs
index 8cabb55cc3..9c26451d40 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Database/ArchiveModelManager.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Database/ArchiveModelManager.cs
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
                 {
                     Files.Dereference(file.FileInfo);
 
-                    if (file.ID > 0)
+                    if (file.IsManaged)
                     {
                         // This shouldn't be required, but here for safety in case the provided TModel is not being change tracked
                         // Definitely can be removed once we rework the database backend.
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
                 });
             }
 
-            if (model.ID > 0)
+            if (model.IsManaged)
                 Update(model);
         }
 
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
         /// <param name="items">The usable items present in the store.</param>
         /// <returns>Whether the <typeparamref name="TModel"/> exists.</returns>
         protected virtual bool CheckLocalAvailability(TModel model, IQueryable<TModel> items)
-            => model.ID > 0 && items.Any(i => i.ID == model.ID && i.Files.Any());
+            => model.IsManaged && items.Any(i => i.ID == model.ID && i.Files.Any());
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Whether import can be skipped after finding an existing import early in the process.
diff --git a/osu.Game/Database/IHasPrimaryKey.cs b/osu.Game/Database/IHasPrimaryKey.cs
index 3c0fc94418..51a49948fe 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Database/IHasPrimaryKey.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Database/IHasPrimaryKey.cs
@@ -11,5 +11,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
         [JsonIgnore]
         [DatabaseGenerated(DatabaseGeneratedOption.Identity)]
         int ID { get; set; }
+
+        bool IsManaged { get; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/IO/FileInfo.cs b/osu.Game/IO/FileInfo.cs
index 277ad0adac..148afba40d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/IO/FileInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/IO/FileInfo.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.IO
     {
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         public string Hash { get; set; }
 
         public int ReferenceCount { get; set; }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreFileInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreFileInfo.cs
index b2e81d4b8d..4c88cfa021 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreFileInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreFileInfo.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Scoring
     {
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         public int FileInfoID { get; set; }
 
         public FileInfo FileInfo { get; set; }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreInfo.cs
index 564aa3b98c..5dc88d7644 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreInfo.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Scoring
     {
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         public ScoreRank Rank { get; set; }
 
         public long TotalScore { get; set; }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
index f715c7ff59..08ad9f2ec0 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
@@ -807,14 +807,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
 
         private void delete(BeatmapSetInfo beatmap)
         {
-            if (beatmap == null || beatmap.ID <= 0) return;
+            if (beatmap == null || !beatmap.IsManaged) return;
 
             dialogOverlay?.Push(new BeatmapDeleteDialog(beatmap));
         }
 
         private void clearScores(BeatmapInfo beatmapInfo)
         {
-            if (beatmapInfo == null || beatmapInfo.ID <= 0) return;
+            if (beatmapInfo == null || !beatmapInfo.IsManaged) return;
 
             dialogOverlay?.Push(new BeatmapClearScoresDialog(beatmapInfo, () =>
                 // schedule done here rather than inside the dialog as the dialog may fade out and never callback.
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/EFSkinInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/EFSkinInfo.cs
index 8bd734d4ff..50588563be 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/EFSkinInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/EFSkinInfo.cs
@@ -57,5 +57,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
             string author = Creator == null ? string.Empty : $"({Creator})";
             return $"{Name} {author}".Trim();
         }
+
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinFileInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinFileInfo.cs
index f414687b33..4f1bf68e51 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinFileInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinFileInfo.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
     {
         public int ID { get; set; }
 
+        public bool IsManaged => ID > 0;
+
         public int SkinInfoID { get; set; }
 
         public EFSkinInfo SkinInfo { get; set; }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinInfo.cs
index 20c66a23a6..fee8c3edb2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinInfo.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using System;