Re: Data loading and foreign key constraints - help please

2004-08-30 Thread Todd Cranston-Cuebas
sort of "trickles down" the structure. (This analogy could also help to visualize how the use of the word "cascade" describes the auto-propagation of a delete or update to the dependent tables) HTH, Shawn Green Database Administrator Unimin Corporation - Spruce Pine Todd

Data loading and foreign key constraints - help please

2004-08-29 Thread Todd Cranston-Cuebas
I'm a total newbie to mySQL, but was hoping someone could answer a question regarding adding a record into a database that has foreign key constraints. Remember, I'm a total newbie so I'm hoping I'm using the right words to express this. I'm taking a class that required us to use an ER diagramm