[Phpmyadmin-devel] foreign key on external database

Isart Montane isart.montane at gmail.com
Sat Jun 13 22:11:42 CEST 2009


My idea is to add it as a dropdown in the relational view. I will take a
look at the designer page as well and see if I can do both.

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info> wrote:

> Isart Montane a écrit :
> > Hi all,
> >
> > For a personal project I need to create foreign keys between different
> > databases. I've realised that phpmyadmin only allows foreign keys on the
> > same db so I'm thinking on develop this feature.
> >
> > I know it's not a very good practice to create foreign keys on different
> > databases... but I need it anyway...
> >
> > Any comments or guidelines to do it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Isart
> >
>
> Hi Isart,
> good initiative! Are you thinking of implementing this in Relation View
> or the Designer page or both?
>
> On Relation View, we could think of a database drop-down, even if this
> can pose a problem with too many databases -- but we already have this
> problem at other places where we have such drop-down.
>
> --
> Marc Delisle
> http://infomarc.info
>
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