MySQL error code: 1175 during UPDATE (MySQL-Workbench vs. console)

Question

Am very aware of that this issue can be resolved with disabling safe update mode enabled (e.g. see here: MySQL error code: 1175 during UPDATE in MySQL Workbench). However, I do

Answer 1

From https://dev.mysql.com/doc/workbench/en/workbench-faq.html#faq-workbench-delete-safe

By default, Workbench is configured to not execute DELETE or UPDATE queries that do not include a WHERE clause on a KEY column.

Such configuration prevents you from deleting or updating table mistakenly, since you are doing a batch update on data without a key.

To resolve this, as you may be already aware the following options.

1. Open your Workbench Preferences, select the SQL Editor section, and disable the following preference: "Safe Updates" - Forbid UPDATEs and DELETEs with no key in WHERE clause or no LIMIT clause.
2. Run SET SQL_SAFE_UPDATES=0;