Using foreign keys in sqlite3 for Python

Question

I\'m writing a program that creates a sqlite3 database through python. I have one table of Authors (AuthorID, Name) and a second table of books (BookID, Title, AuthorID) I\'ve c

Answer 1

Also note that if there is an active transaction, the PRAGMA foreign_keys does not work. There is no error message if you try to do so but foreign keys will still be turned off.

If you have problems with foreign keys even after using the pragma, it may be worth an attempt to execute COMMIT once before using it.