Re: I have a problem to connect MySQLi

On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 3:35 PM Ahmed Helmy Ahmed Abdelnaeim <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear,
>
> I have installed Apache 2.4 on windows, also PHP 8.3.2, every thing is
> going well except connection with MySQLi.
>
> My code as follow
>
> <?php
> // Connection parameters
> $serverName = "localhost";
> $dbUserName = "root";
> $dbPassword = "password";
> $database = "dbname";
> // Create connection   $conn = new mysqli($serverName, $dbUserName,
> $dbPassword, $database);
> // Check connection
> if (!$conn) {
>    die("Connection Failed: " .mysqli_connect_error());
> }
>
> However it gives me error as follow:
> *"Fatal error*: Uncaught Error: Class "mysqli" not found in
> C:\Apache24\htdocs\01 PHP_Traning\mySQL_01\includes\dbh_custom_inc.php:11
> Stack trace: #0 {main} thrown in *C:\Apache24\htdocs\01
> PHP_Traning\mySQL_01\includes\dbh_custom_inc.php* on line *11"*
>
> Note:
> The same code works in another computers.
>
> Best Regards,
> Ahmed Helmy
>
Hi Ahmed,

Looking at the folder path, I am assuming you are training. All the best
with that!

Coming to the issue, it seems the mysqli extension is not enabled.

Enable php_mysqli.dll in php.ini.

Ref: https://www.php.net/manual/en/mysqli.installation.php