Howdy all! I have changed my my.ini but my problem remains... details below. Any further assistance would be greatly appreciated!
I apolagise to all if it seems I am flooding.. :( Rob :) :-> :-} ====== my.ini [mysqld] basedir=C:/mySql/ datadir=C:/mySql/data [WinMySQLAdmin] Server=C:/mySql/bin/mysqld-MAX-nt.exe innodb_data_home_dir = C:\mySql\ibdata innodb_data_file_path=ibdata1:30M:autoextend ====== Creating tables with referential integrity? C:\mySql\bin>mysql --local-infile -h localhost -u rob -prob Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MySQL connection id is 2 to server version: 3.23.55-max-nt Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer. mysql> CREATE DATABASE menagerie; Query OK, 1 row affected (0.01 sec) mysql> USE menagerie; Database changed mysql> CREATE TABLE owner ( -> name VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, -> PRIMARY KEY (name) -> INDEX owner_name_idx (name)) -> TYPE = InnoDB; ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'INDEX owner_name_idx (name)) TYPE = InnoDB' at line 4 mysql> CREATE TABLE pet ( -> name VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, -> species VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, -> sex CHAR(1) NOT NULL, -> birth DATE, -> death DATE, -> name1 VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, -> PRIMARY KEY (name), -> INDEX owner_name (name1), -> FOREIGN KEY (name1) REFERENCES owner (name) -> ON DELETE SET NULL -> ON UPDATE CASCADE) -> TYPE = InnoDB; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.05 sec) mysql> drop database menagerie; Query OK, 3 rows affected (0.01 sec) mysql> CREATE DATABASE menagerie; Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec) mysql> USE menagerie; Database changed mysql> CREATE TABLE owner ( -> name VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, -> PRIMARY KEY (name), -> INDEX owner_name_idx (name)) -> TYPE = InnoDB; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.05 sec) mysql> CREATE TABLE pet ( -> name VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, -> species VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, -> sex CHAR(1) NOT NULL, -> birth DATE, -> death DATE, -> name1 VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, -> PRIMARY KEY (name), -> INDEX owner_name (name1), -> FOREIGN KEY (name1) REFERENCES owner (name) -> ON DELETE SET NULL -> ON UPDATE CASCADE) -> TYPE = InnoDB; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.06 sec) mysql> insert into PET (name,species,sex,birth,death,name1) values ('Chicko2','Dog','m',2001/11/04,\N,'Robsdf'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.01 sec) mysql> quit Bye --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php