Delete data with foreign key in SQL Server table

Question

I\'m going to delete data in an SQL Server table (parent) which has a relationship with another table (child).
I tried the basic Delete query. But it isn\'t working (and

Answer 1

So, you need to DELETE related rows from conflicted tables or more logical to UPDATE their FOREIGN KEY column to reference other PRIMARY KEY's from the parent table.

Also, you may want to read this article Don’t Delete – Just Don’t