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Disable/Enable a Constraint on a table

ALTER TABLE TableName <CHECK / NOCHECK> CONSTRAINT ConstraintName
GO

Examples:
--disable constraint 
ALTER TABLE dbo.StamTable2 NOCHECK CONSTRAINT StamTable2_check
GO
--enable constraint 
ALTER TABLE dbo.StamTable2 CHECK CONSTRAINT StamTable2_check
GO 

--disable all constraints for the dbo.StamTable2 table 
ALTER TABLE dbo.StamTable2 NOCHECK CONSTRAINT ALL  
GO
--enable all constraints for the dbo.StamTable2 table 
ALTER TABLE dbo.StamTable2 CHECK CONSTRAINT ALL  
GO

NOTE: This action applies only to foreign key and check constraints.

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