Just use
SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0
To turn off all foreign key contraints before you import the data.

Then use
SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=1
to turn them back on.

Go to http://www.innodb.com/ibman.html and search for foreign_key_checks for the docs.

Hope this helps.
Toro

> On 01/09/2003 at 1:01 Chris Nolan wrote:
>
>>Hi!
>>
>>If you have a look at the documentation at www.innobase.com, you'll find
>>somewhere it mentions a few directives that you can use to turn off FK
>>checking for a temporary period. The solution to your problem is there.
>>
>
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> I only found a "DISABLE KEYS" command in ALTER TABLE nut it's a per table
> setting.
>
> When you dump a DB with --opt (disabling keys, etc) it [put a disable keys
> before insert data dumped but not before a "create table" statement. Then
> it doesn't work.
>
> I could not believe there are no clear command/setting for this simple and
> typicall procedure.....   :(
>
>
> Any idea ???
>
>
> <jl>
>
>
>
>
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