The DELETE statement conflicted with the SAME TABLE REFERENCE constraint with Entity Framework

Question

I have a table with a self reference where the ParentId is an FK to the ID (PK).
Using EF (code-first), I\'ve set up my relationship as follows:

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Answer 1

There is another way, (think about the draw backs before doing it ... ) you can set the relationship to be ON DELETE CASCADE, and try to delete just the parent row.