mysql export sql dump alphabatically,which cause foreign key constraints error during import

Question

I have 10 tables in my database(MySQL). two of them is given below

tbl_state

state_id    |int(10)  |UNSIGNED ZEROFILL  auto_increment 
         


        

Answer 1

You want to disable foreign key checks at start of the dump, and then enable them after all the data is dumped:

SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0

... dump ...

SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=1