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Error while trying to connect to table "phpwcms"

The table means your SQL database name.

you have to specify your SQL info at /setup/setup.php file.


try it

Hello,
Where can i find PHPWCMS template?
thank

Oliver Georgi wrote:Have a look inside forum - the base template of phpwcms Site is posted there.

Hello, Oliver
what is inside forum?

Hello,everbady.

can all of you post your sites ( of course running PHPWCMS) there
so people can learn somethings from your valuable exprience?

Thank

Error while trying to contact to table "phpwcms".

thank, Oliver
Now I know what the " table " means.

It refers the database name , not a single table.

maybe you can change the error message into :

Error while trying to contact to database "phpwcms".

it is more easy for beginers to ...

A bad thing is that i do have a SQL database but not named Phpwcms
and the wrost thing is i canot chande its name.

can I still use Phpwcms ?

I have run setup.conf.init.sql

$phpwcms["db_table"] = "phpwcms";
$phpwcms["db_prepend"] = "";

Is $phpwcms["db_table"] the variable of the database name or I need to create a table called phpwcms ?

What other things I should do despite running setup.conf.init.sql to setup phpwcms ?

what is the ...

When I upload all files in my server and run setup,then an error message
tell me "Error while trying to contact to table "phpwcms".

What should I do to set up the CMS ?

or How do i find detail information about that issue as i do not really
understant the setup process.

Thank you.