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ON DELETE CASCADE

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ON DELETE CASCADE has 9 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 2 references, with 2 live disagreements.

9 facts·6 predicates·2 sources·2 in dispute

Mostly:rdf:type(2), applies to(1), behavior(1)

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7 facts
PredicateValueRef
Rdf:typeConstraint Action[1]
Rdf:typeReferential Action[2]
Applies toForeign Key Constraint[1]
Behaviorautomatic-deletion-of-child-rows[1]
Specifiesdeletion-propagation[1]
Type ofCascade Operations[1]
Ex:applies toFk User Id[2]

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typebeam/395cde0a-68e4-43cb-8f0a-783e3f8d4c2f
ex:ConstraintAction
labelbeam/395cde0a-68e4-43cb-8f0a-783e3f8d4c2f
ON DELETE CASCADE Action
appliesTobeam/395cde0a-68e4-43cb-8f0a-783e3f8d4c2f
ex:foreign-key-constraint
behaviorbeam/395cde0a-68e4-43cb-8f0a-783e3f8d4c2f
automatic-deletion-of-child-rows
specifiesbeam/395cde0a-68e4-43cb-8f0a-783e3f8d4c2f
deletion-propagation
typeOfbeam/395cde0a-68e4-43cb-8f0a-783e3f8d4c2f
ex:cascade-operations
typebeam/19ada42c-81a7-447a-bbe1-2b5719782b59
ex:ReferentialAction
labelbeam/19ada42c-81a7-447a-bbe1-2b5719782b59
ON DELETE CASCADE
appliesTobeam/19ada42c-81a7-447a-bbe1-2b5719782b59
ex:fk_user_id

References (2)

2 references
  1. ctx:claims/beam/395cde0a-68e4-43cb-8f0a-783e3f8d4c2f
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      Referential integrity ensures that relationships between tables are maintained. This is typically handled by the database management system (DBMS) through foreign key constraints. #### 4. Use Database Management System Features Most DBMSs
  2. ctx:claims/beam/19ada42c-81a7-447a-bbe1-2b5719782b59

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