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Re: How do I perform a delete cascade in Oracle?

From: Paul Widner <pwidner_at_imagetag.com>
Date: 2000/08/10
Message-ID: <w3Dk5.372$Hu4.126028@news.uswest.net>#1/1

hey thanks, I went ahead a used trigger to do this......... which way do you think is better?

PaulW
"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message news:965930005.4960.0.pluto.d4ee154e_at_news.demon.nl...
> You need to define your foreign key likes this
>
> alter table emp add constraint fk_dept foreign key(deptno)
> references dept on delete cascade.
>
> Hth,
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
>
> "Paul Widner" <pwidner_at_imagetag.com> wrote in message
> news:uCBk5.310$Hu4.104827_at_news.uswest.net...
> > I've found info that say oracle can do delete cascade bit NOTHING say
 how
 to
> > do it........ please help.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > PaulW
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Thu Aug 10 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT

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