Tor,

----- Original Message -----
From: ""Tor R. Skoglund (NextG)"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: mailing.database.mysql
Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 10:11 PM
Subject: Foreign Key and default action/RESTRICT behaviour?


> Hi List, regarding the foreign key definitions:
>
> [CONSTRAINT symbol] FOREIGN KEY (index_col_name, ...)
>                   REFERENCES table_name (index_col_name, ...)
>                   [ON DELETE {CASCADE | SET NULL | NO ACTION
>                               | RESTRICT}]
>                   [ON UPDATE {CASCADE | SET NULL | NO ACTION
>                               | RESTRICT}]
>
> Is there a default action for ON DELETE and ON UPDATE if no action
> is specified in the database definition?

RESTRICT is, of course, the default 'action'. ON DELETE and ON UPDATE are
later additions.

...

> Best regards,
> Tor Rune Skoglund
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Heikki Tuuri
Innobase Oy
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InnoDB - transactions, hot backup, and foreign key support for MySQL
See http://www.innodb.com, download MySQL-4.0 from http://www.mysql.com

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