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 Originally Posted by Unna
I have a table that recently I found it has orphan records with the foreign key is enable and validate.
Originally Posted by Unna
I tried to delete and recreate the foreign key, and I was able to do so, I also tried to validate the constraint and was able to do that too.
The two statemets above contradict each other.
You cannot have orphans and at the same time being able to successfully drop/create the FK with validate option.
Pablo (Paul) Berzukov
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