setting up foreign key in mysql code example
Example 1: foreign key mySql
CREATE TABLE parent (
id INT NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (id)
) ENGINE=INNODB;
CREATE TABLE child (
id INT,
parent_id INT,
INDEX par_ind (parent_id),
FOREIGN KEY (parent_id)
REFERENCES parent(id)
ON DELETE CASCADE
) ENGINE=INNODB;
Example 2: how to connect database foreign key in mysql
CREATE TABLE products(
productId INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
productName varchar(100) not null,
categoryId INT NOT NULL,
CONSTRAINT fk_category
FOREIGN KEY (categoryId)
REFERENCES categories(categoryId)
ON UPDATE CASCADE
ON DELETE CASCADE
) ENGINE=INNODB;