MyISAM supports foreign keys doesn't it?
Martijn Tonies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:No. MyISAM tables don't support foreign keys.
 
With regards,
 
Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL Server.
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Alaios 
To: Martijn Tonies 
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: on delete|update


axa!!! this works with myIsam tables?

Martijn Tonies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,

> Hi there. I am trying to find what these
> ON DELETE NO ACTION
>
> ON UPDATE NO ACTION
>
> would provide ib my db..... What are the options and what each of them do?

These have to do with Foreign Key Constraints. If you're using
InnoDB tables, you could let MySQL automatically drop any
child objects by using ON DELETE CASCADE.

NO ACTION will raise an exception if there are child objects
and you're trying to delete/update a parent row.

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL
Server.
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com


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