can't drop database: ERROR 1217

2004-05-14 Thread Dean A. Hoover
version: mysql Ver 12.22 Distrib 4.0.18, for pc-linux (i686) mysql DROP DATABASE xxx; ERROR 1217: Cannot delete or update a parent row: a foreign key constraint fails what is this all about? how the heck can I drop the database? Dean Hoover -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives:

RE: can't drop database: ERROR 1217

2004-05-14 Thread Ansari, Raza \(GEI, GEFA\)
AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: can't drop database: ERROR 1217 version: mysql Ver 12.22 Distrib 4.0.18, for pc-linux (i686) mysql DROP DATABASE xxx; ERROR 1217: Cannot delete or update a parent row: a foreign key constraint fails what is this all about? how the heck can I drop the database