# Error 1217: Cannot delete or update a parent row: a foreign key constraint fails

| Error Code | SQLSTATE | Error                   | Description                                                          |
| ---------- | -------- | ----------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1217       | 23000    | ER\_ROW\_IS\_REFERENCED | Cannot delete or update a parent row: a foreign key constraint fails |

## Possible Causes and Solutions

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