What are the options for overriding Django's cascading delete behaviour?

Question

Django models generally handle the ON DELETE CASCADE behaviour quite adequately (in a way that works on databases that don\'t support it natively.)

However, I\'m str

Answer 1

Just a note for those who run into this issue as well, there is now an built-in solution in Django 1.3.

See the details in the documentation django.db.models.ForeignKey.on_delete Thanks for editor of Fragments of Code site to point it out.

The simplest possible scenario just add in your model FK field definition:

on_delete=models.SET_NULL