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SQL

Referential Integrity in SQL

Keep relationships valid so child rows cannot orphan parent keys.

Referential Integrity in SQL — a practical guide to SQL referential integrity with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

SQL Tutorial Series (82/100). Prefer one article? Read the complete SQL tutorial.

Short description

Foreign keys are the primary tool for referential integrity.

Integrity tip

FK constraints on
No orphan children
Define ON DELETE/UPDATE behavior

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