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n00b to mysql...

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  • 17-03-2012 11:31am
    #1
    Stuxnet
    Registered Users Posts: 3,735 ✭✭✭


    so i have a college project, need to create a website with a db !

    I have created the tables I feel I need, but I keep getting an error whilst try to create some dummy user table inserts ! key related I think ! but I cant fix it ...any ideas..

    Thanks
    Error

    SQL query: b_edit.png
    INSERT INTO `********`.`user` (
    `user_id` ,
    `username` ,
    `password` ,
    `email` ,
    `dob`
    )
    VALUES ( '1000000001', 'TestUser1', 'test1', 'test@test.ie', '1990-01-11'
    ) MySQL said: b_help.png
    #1452 - Cannot add or update a child row: a foreign key constraint fails (`*******/user`, CONSTRAINT `user_ibfk_1` FOREIGN KEY (`user_id`) REFERENCES `user` (`user_id`))
    http://i43.tinypic.com/33vemwo.png


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    #2
    Giblet
    Registered Users Posts: 11,979 ✭✭✭✭Giblet


    There is a constraint on another table that requires that user ids in one table be reflected into another. Find the table it is referring to, and insert the user into that first.


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