Add ON DELETE CASCADE to the references in book.

On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Marcelo Pereira wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am in trouble deleting rows in cascade.
> 
> I have a scheme like this:
> 
> create table author (author_cod integer primary key, author_name char(20));
> create table book (book_cod integer primary key, book_autor integer references 
>author(author_cod), book_title char(30));
> 
> I would like to delete a 'author' in the author table and also all your books in the 
>book table.
> 
> When I run
> 
> delete from author where author_cod = <number>
> 
> I dont get the row deleted if there is a row referenced by in the book table.
> How can I delete my rows in cascade ???


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