Pitfalls of Soft Deletes: Measuring the Impact on Unique Constraints, Indexes, and FKs in MySQL｜Kou

IntroductionIt is a common story that a table started with the assumption that "soft deletes using `deleted_at` are safe" ...
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Drop then Add Constraint Foreign Key verse Disabling Foreign Key

Question, if I'm truncating tables I need to take care of any foreign key constraints before doing so. Is it better to Drop, Truncate and Add back the Foreign Key or Disable it through some ...
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What is a foreign key?

A foreign key is a column or columns of data in one table that refers to the unique data values -- often the primary key data -- in another table. Foreign keys link together two or more tables in a ...