How do you set up foreign key constraints in Navicat?
To set up foreign key constraints in Navicat, you can follow these steps:
- First, open Navicat and connect to your database.
- Select the table in which you want to set up a foreign key constraint. Right-click on the table name and choose “Design Table.”
- Select the “Foreign Key” tab in the table design window.
- Click the “New” button to create a new foreign key constraint.
- In the pop-up dialog box, enter the name of the constraint and select the column to which you want to apply the foreign key constraint.
- Select the table referenced in the “reference table” field.
- In the “Reference column” field, select the column referenced by the foreign key.
- Choose the appropriate update and delete rules in the “Update Rules” and “Delete Rules” fields.
- Click the “OK” button to save the foreign key constraint.
- Finally, click the “Apply” button to apply the changes and close the table design window.
Now, you have successfully set up foreign key constraints in Navicat.