diff --git a/data/sql/characters/updates/2026_01_30_00_change_to_InnoDB.sql b/data/sql/characters/updates/2026_01_30_00_change_to_InnoDB.sql
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+++ b/data/sql/characters/updates/2026_01_30_00_change_to_InnoDB.sql
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+-- Temporarily disables innodb_strict_mode for the session to allow the script to complete even if legacy table definitions contain InnoDB-incompatible attributes
+SET SESSION innodb_strict_mode = 0;	
+
+-- Change the tables to InnoDB
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_guild_names ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_names ENGINE=InnoDB;
+
+-- Re-enables innodb_strict_mode 
+SET SESSION innodb_strict_mode = 1;
diff --git a/data/sql/playerbots/updates/2026_01_30_00_change_to_InnoDB.sql b/data/sql/playerbots/updates/2026_01_30_00_change_to_InnoDB.sql
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+++ b/data/sql/playerbots/updates/2026_01_30_00_change_to_InnoDB.sql
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+-- Temporarily disables innodb_strict_mode for the session to allow the script to complete even if legacy table definitions contain InnoDB-incompatible attributes
+SET SESSION innodb_strict_mode = 0;	
+
+-- Change the tables to InnoDB
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_dungeon_suggestion_abbrevation ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_dungeon_suggestion_definition ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_dungeon_suggestion_strategy ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_equip_cache ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_item_info_cache ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_rarity_cache ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_rnditem_cache ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_tele_cache ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_travelnode ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_travelnode_link ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE playerbots_travelnode_path ENGINE=InnoDB;
+
+-- Re-enables innodb_strict_mode 
+SET SESSION innodb_strict_mode = 1;