Title: Fatal error before MAJ Last modified: January 14, 2025 --- # Fatal error before MAJ * Resolved [melinach](https://wordpress.org/support/users/melinach/) * (@melinach) * [1 year, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-before-maj/) * I’ve just updated my site and since then Ultime Member no longer works and displays this error message: * **Fatal error**: Uncaught Error: Cannot access private property um\core\Options:: $options in /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-content/themes/Divi-Community/functions.php: 89 Stack trace: #0 /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(324): custom_email_notifications_profile_is_updated( Array) #1 /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-includes/plugin.php(205): WP_Hook->apply_filters( Array, Array) #2 /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-content/plugins/ultimate-member/includes/ class-config.php(642): apply_filters(‘um_email_notifi…’, Array) #3 /home/lesmoustvg/ www/wp-content/plugins/ultimate-member/includes/class-init.php(1001): um\Config- >__construct() #4 /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-content/plugins/ultimate-member/includes/ core/class-setup.php(288): UM->config() #5 /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-content/plugins/ ultimate-member/includes/core/class-setup.php(26): um\core\Setup->set_default_settings()# 6 /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-content/plugins/ultimate-member/includes/class-init. php(483): um\core\Setup->run_setup() #7 /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-content/plugins/ ultimate-member/includes/class-init.php(413): UM->single_site_activation() #8/ home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(324): UM->activation(”) #9 / home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook->apply_filters(”, Array) #10 /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-includes/plugin.php(517): WP_Hook->do_action( Array) #11 /home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-admin/plugins.php(196): do_action(‘activate_ultima…’)# 12 {main} thrown in **/home/lesmoustvg/www/wp-content/themes/Divi-Community/functions. php** on line **89** * Help, I don’t know what to do ! 😭 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Ffatal-error-before-maj%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US) to see the link]_ Viewing 6 replies - 1 through 6 (of 6 total) * [missveronica](https://wordpress.org/support/users/missveronicatv/) * (@missveronicatv) * [1 year, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-before-maj/#post-18242727) * [@melinach](https://wordpress.org/support/users/melinach/) * Do you have a custom code snippet in your active theme’s `functions.php` file? There is an issue in the `functions.php` file at line 89. Can you post the PHP code around this line here in the Forum? * Thread Starter [melinach](https://wordpress.org/support/users/melinach/) * (@melinach) * [1 year, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-before-maj/#post-18243065) * This is the code : * ```wp-block-code array(                'key'            => 'profile_is_updated_email',                'title'          => __( 'Profile is updated email', 'ultimate-member' ),                'subject'        => 'Profile Update {username}',                'body'           => '',                'description'    => __( 'To send an email to the site admin when a user profile is updated', 'ultimate-member' ),                'recipient'      => 'admin',                'default_active' => true ));    UM()->options()->options = array_merge( array(  'profile_is_updated_email_on'  => 1,                                                    'profile_is_updated_email_sub' => 'Profile Update {username}', ),                                            UM()->options()->options );    return array_merge( $custom_emails, $emails );}function um_admin_settings_email_section_fields_custom_forms( $section_fields, $email_key ) {    if( $email_key == 'profile_is_updated_email' ) {        $section_fields[] = array(                'id'            => $email_key . '_custom_forms',                'type'          => 'text',                'label'         => __( 'Include these UM Profile Forms for sending emails:', 'ultimate-member' ),                'conditional'   => array( $email_key . '_on', '=', 1 ),                'tooltip'       => __( 'Comma separated UM Profile Form IDs, empty send emails always.', 'ultimate-member' )                );    }    return $section_fields;}function custom_profile_is_updated_email_backend( $user_id, $old_data, $user_data ) {    if( isset( $_REQUEST['action']) && $_REQUEST['action'] == 'update' ) {        custom_profile_is_updated_email( $user_data, $user_id );    }}function custom_profile_is_updated_email( $to_update, $user_id, $args = array() ) {    global $current_user;    $forms = UM()->options()->get( 'profile_is_updated_email_custom_forms' );    if( !empty( $forms )) {        $forms = explode( ',', $forms );        if( is_array( $forms ) && !in_array( $args['form_id'], $forms )) return;    }    $submitted = um_user( 'submitted' );        foreach( $to_update as $key => $value ) {        $submitted[$key] = $value;    }    $registration_form_id = $submitted['form_id'];    $registration_timestamp = um_user( 'timestamp' );    $submitted['form_id'] = $args['form_id'];    update_user_meta( $user_id, 'submitted', $submitted );    update_user_meta( $user_id, 'timestamp', current_time( 'timestamp' ) );    UM()->user()->remove_cache( $user_id );    um_fetch_user( $user_id );    $time_format = get_option( 'date_format' ) . ' ' . get_option( 'time_format' );    um_fetch_user( $user_id );    $args['tags'] = array(  '{profile_url}',                            '{current_date}',                            '{updating_user}' );    $args['tags_replace'] = array(  um_user_profile_url( $user_id ),                                    date_i18n( $time_format, current_time( 'timestamp' )),                                    $current_user->user_login );    UM()->mail()->send( get_bloginfo( 'admin_email' ), 'profile_is_updated_email', $args );    $submitted['form_id'] = $registration_form_id;    update_user_meta( $user_id, 'submitted', $submitted );    update_user_meta( $user_id, 'timestamp', $registration_timestamp );    UM()->user()->remove_cache( $user_id );    um_fetch_user( $user_id );} ``` * Line 89 : *     UM()->options()->options = array_merge( array(  ‘profile_is_updated_email_on’ => 1, *                                                     ‘profile_is_updated_email_sub’ => ‘Profile Update {username}’, ), *                                             UM()->options()->options ); * It’s strange I haven’t touched anything… I don’t understand. Thank you very much 🙏 * [missveronica](https://wordpress.org/support/users/missveronicatv/) * (@missveronicatv) * [1 year, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-before-maj/#post-18243091) * [@melinach](https://wordpress.org/support/users/melinach/) * This is a well known issue introduced with UM 2.8.5. More details about this issue and solutions here * [https://github.com/ultimatemember/ultimatemember/issues/1500 ](https://github.com/ultimatemember/ultimatemember/issues/1500) * [missveronica](https://wordpress.org/support/users/missveronicatv/) * (@missveronicatv) * [1 year, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-before-maj/#post-18243160) * [@melinach](https://wordpress.org/support/users/melinach/) * You can try to replace your function code with: * ``` function custom_email_notifications_profile_is_updated( $um_emails ) { $um_emails['profile_is_updated_email'] = array( 'key' => 'profile_is_updated_email', 'title' => __( 'Profile is updated email', 'ultimate-member' ), 'subject' => 'Profile Update {username}', 'body' => '', 'description' => __( 'To send an email to the site admin when a user profile is updated', 'ultimate-member' ), 'recipient' => 'admin', 'default_active' => true ); if ( UM()->options()->get( 'profile_is_updated_email_on' ) === '' ) { $email_on = empty( $um_emails['profile_is_updated_email']['default_active'] ) ? 0 : 1; UM()->options()->update( 'profile_is_updated_email_on', $email_on ); UM()->options()->update( 'profile_is_updated_email_sub', $um__emails['profile_is_updated_email']['subject'] ); } return $um_emails; } ``` * Plugin Support [Yurii](https://wordpress.org/support/users/yuriinalivaiko/) * (@yuriinalivaiko) * [1 year, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-before-maj/#post-18244071) * Hello [@melinach](https://wordpress.org/support/users/melinach/) * You can not use `UM()->options()->options` in your custom code. * Use `UM()->options()->get( $option_id );` to get the option value. Use `UM()- >options()->update( $option_id, $value );` to update the option value.Use `UM()- >options()->remove( $option_id );` to delete the option. * Regards * Thread Starter [melinach](https://wordpress.org/support/users/melinach/) * (@melinach) * [1 year, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-before-maj/#post-18244947) * [@missveronicatv](https://wordpress.org/support/users/missveronicatv/) * Thank you so much for your help! it works! you saved my life 🙏 Viewing 6 replies - 1 through 6 (of 6 total) The topic ‘Fatal error before MAJ’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://ps.w.org/ultimate-member/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=3160947) * [Ultimate Member – User Profile, Registration, Login, Member Directory, Content Restriction & Membership Plugin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-member/) * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-member/#faq) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ultimate-member/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ultimate-member/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ultimate-member/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ultimate-member/reviews/) * 6 replies * 3 participants * Last reply from: [melinach](https://wordpress.org/support/users/melinach/) * Last activity: [1 year, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-before-maj/#post-18244947) * Status: resolved