One more reason to have mysql.

How do we figure out the name of the foreign key from the name of the
table/field?

Massimo



On Jul 22, 10:10 am, David Zejda <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Yes, the problem is connected with dropping the index on interrelated
> field. If I try to manually
>
> DROP INDEX field2__idx ON testing4;
>
> or
>
> ALTER TABLE testing4 DROP field2;
>
> i get the error too. I examined the problem more and the result is:
>
> Field with a FOREIGN KEY can't stay without at least one index defined
> on it. But if you remove the relation first:
>
> ALTER TABLE testing4 DROP FOREIGN KEY testing4_ibfk_1;
>
> Either the index or the whole field may be removed without error..
>
> David
>
> mdipierro napsal(a):
>
> > OK, I see we have a problem with removing fields that have an index
> > associated to them.
> > Can you try remove the index manually and then attempt the migration?
>
> > Massimo
>
> > On Jul 21, 5:45 pm, Fran <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> On Jul 21, 11:42 pm, Fran <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>> Confirmed. MySQL-5.1.36 with MySQL-python-1.2.2.win32 on Python-2.5.4
> >>> on Windows XP
> >>> OperationalError: (1025, "Error on rename of '.\\db\\#sql-198_4' to '.\
> >>> \db\\testing4' (errno: 150)")
> >> sql.log doesn't show anything interesting:
> >> timestamp: 2009-07-21T23:39:53.171000
> >> CREATE TABLE ref2(
> >>         id INT AUTO_INCREMENT NOT NULL,
> >>         name VARCHAR(32),
> >>         PRIMARY KEY(id)
> >> ) ENGINE=InnoDB CHARACTER SET utf8;
> >> success!
> >> timestamp: 2009-07-21T23:39:53.750000
> >> CREATE TABLE testing4(
> >>         id INT AUTO_INCREMENT NOT NULL,
> >>         field VARCHAR(32),
> >>         field2 INT, INDEX field2__idx (field2), FOREIGN KEY (field2)
> >> REFERENCES ref2(id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
> >>         PRIMARY KEY(id)
> >> ) ENGINE=InnoDB CHARACTER SET utf8;
> >> success!
> >> timestamp: 2009-07-21T23:40:27.906000
> >> ALTER TABLE testing4 DROP COLUMN field2;
>
> >> F
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