How to change the foreign key referential action? (behavior)

Question

I have set up a table that contains a column with a foreign key, set to ON DELETE CASCADE (delete child when parent is deleted)

What would the SQL com

Answer 1

You can simply use one query to rule them all: ALTER TABLE products DROP FOREIGN KEY oldConstraintName, ADD FOREIGN KEY (product_id, category_id) REFERENCES externalTableName (foreign_key_name, another_one_makes_composite_key) ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE