(AI Gen) Removing Foreign Key Constraints against Hot Tables
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(AI Gen) Removing Foreign Key Constraints against Hot Tables
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A seemingly simple FK constraint drop turned into a high-stakes locking issue that threatened database stability. This post dives into the surprising chain reaction between two related tables and reveals a clever zero-downtime workaround using sp_rename. Perfect for engineers who love creative solutions to tricky schema changes—plus some spicy alternatives if you're feeling bold.
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