MySQL Syntax in creating Foreign Key
问题 Is this syntax correct in creating a Foreign Key? create table department ( departmentID int not null auto_increment primary key, name varchar(30) ) type=InnoDB; create table employee ( employeeID int not null auto_increment primary key, name varchar(80), job varchar(30), departmentID int not null references department(departmentID) ) type=InnoDB; 回答1: It looks like MySQL accepts it (doesn't complain about the syntax) but the foreign key is not actually created. To create this foreign key,