-- First drop the existing constraint ALTER TABLE [dbo].[REF_GROUPS_DATA_SECURITY_SETTINGS] DROP CONSTRAINT [FK_GROUPID] -- Then recreate it with CASCADE DELETE ALTER TABLE [dbo].[REF_GROUPS_DATA_SECURITY_SETTINGS] WITH CHECK ADD CONSTRAINT [FK_GROUPID] FOREIGN KEY([GroupId]) REFERENCES [dbo].[REF_GROUPS] ([Ndx]) ON DELETE CASCADE