Title: Plugin doesn&#039;t activate, exceeds memory limit
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Plugin doesn't activate, exceeds memory limit

 *  [dpomparau](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dpomparau/)
 * (@dpomparau)
 * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-doesnt-activate-exceeds-memory-limig/)
 * THe plugin installs with no problem but when i click “Activate” it begins to 
   process something and at some point it dies. After this when ever i am going 
   to WP admin it begins to work again resulting in a white screen. Checking the
   logs i can see it runs over the php memory_max limit. I tried increasing the 
   memory (to 2GB) and the max process time to 10 minutes but the result is the 
   same, out of memory.
 * Please help,
    Daniel
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-nested-pages/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-nested-pages/)

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 *  Thread Starter [dpomparau](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dpomparau/)
 * (@dpomparau)
 * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-doesnt-activate-exceeds-memory-limig/#post-7022334)
 * Update:
 * I deactivated everything and tried again, the same result.
    Error message is 
   this:
 * `Fatal error: Maximum function nesting level of '100' reached, aborting! in \..
   location..\wp-includes\formatting.php on line 2037`
 * The script goes over the maximum allowed function nesting level.
 *     ```
       #	Time	Memory	Function	Location
       1	0.0000	140400	{main}( )	..\plugins.php:0
       2	0.0002	142080	require_once( '\..location..\wp-admin\admin.php' )	..\plugins.php:10
       3	0.0003	142768	require_once( '\..location..\wp-load.php' )	..\admin.php:31
       4	0.0004	143360	require_once( '\..location..\wp-config.php' )	..\wp-load.php:37
       5	0.0005	144640	require_once( '\..location..\wp-settings.php' )	..\wp-config.php:81
       6	1.0601	3139440	do_action( )	..\wp-settings.php:413
       7	1.0607	3162416	call_user_func_array ( )	..\plugin.php:525
       8	1.0607	3162432	NestedPages\Bootstrap->wpLoaded( )	..\plugin.php:525
       9	1.0613	3169936	NestedPages\Activation\Activate->__construct( )	..\Bootstrap.php:24
       10	1.0620	3191808	NestedPages\Activation\Activate->install( )	..\Activate.php:27
       11	1.0620	3191864	NestedPages\Activation\Updates\Updates->run( )	..\Activate.php:35
       12	1.0621	3191936	NestedPages\Activation\Updates\Updates->clearMenu( )	..\Updates.php:38
       13	1.0621	3192008	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuID( )	..\Updates.php:126
       14	1.0621	3192032	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:15
       15	1.0742	3196488	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       16	1.0761	3194016	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       17	1.0779	3194888	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       18	1.0797	3195760	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       19	1.0814	3196632	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       20	1.0831	3197504	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       21	1.0849	3198376	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       22	1.0867	3199248	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       23	1.0884	3200120	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       24	1.0901	3200992	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       25	1.0919	3201864	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       26	1.0936	3202736	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       27	1.0953	3203608	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       28	1.0970	3204480	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       29	1.0987	3205352	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       30	1.1004	3206224	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       31	1.1026	3207096	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       32	1.1044	3207968	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       33	1.1062	3208840	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       34	1.1080	3209712	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       35	1.1099	3210584	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       36	1.1119	3211456	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       37	1.1138	3212328	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       38	1.1158	3213200	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       39	1.1178	3214072	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       40	1.1198	3214944	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       41	1.1218	3215816	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       42	1.1238	3216688	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       43	1.1258	3217560	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       44	1.1278	3218432	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       45	1.1300	3219304	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       46	1.1319	3220176	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       47	1.1339	3221048	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       48	1.1360	3221920	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       49	1.1381	3222792	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       50	1.1400	3223664	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       51	1.1419	3224536	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       52	1.1439	3225408	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       53	1.1460	3226280	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       54	1.1483	3227152	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       55	1.1505	3228024	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       56	1.1526	3228896	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       57	1.1546	3229768	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       58	1.1565	3230640	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       59	1.1586	3231512	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       60	1.1606	3232384	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       61	1.1625	3233256	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       62	1.1644	3234128	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       63	1.1662	3235000	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       64	1.1684	3235872	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       65	1.1704	3236744	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       66	1.1724	3237616	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       67	1.1743	3238488	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       68	1.1763	3239360	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       69	1.1783	3240232	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       70	1.1802	3241104	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       71	1.1823	3241976	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       72	1.1847	3242848	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       73	1.1868	3243720	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       74	1.1892	3244592	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       75	1.1913	3245464	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       76	1.1933	3246336	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       77	1.1953	3247208	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       78	1.1972	3248080	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       79	1.1991	3248952	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       80	1.2011	3249824	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       81	1.2031	3250696	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       82	1.2051	3251568	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       83	1.2071	3252440	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       84	1.2091	3253312	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       85	1.2113	3254184	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       86	1.2134	3255056	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       87	1.2152	3255928	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       88	1.2172	3256800	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       89	1.2193	3257672	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       90	1.2213	3258544	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->getMenuTermObject( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:95
       91	1.2218	3262760	NestedPages\Entities\NavMenu\NavMenuRepository->createNewMenu( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:94
       92	1.2218	3262816	wp_create_nav_menu( )	..\NavMenuRepository.php:115
       93	1.2218	3263024	wp_update_nav_menu_object( )	..\nav-menu.php:205
       94	1.2218	3263648	get_term_by( )	..\nav-menu.php:274
       95	1.2218	3264024	wp_unslash( )	..\taxonomy.php:862
       96	1.2218	3264024	stripslashes_deep( )	..\formatting.php:4423
       97	1.2218	3264096	map_deep( )	..\formatting.php:2025
       98	1.2218	3264128	call_user_func ( )	..\formatting.php:3909
       99	1.2218	3264144	stripslashes_from_strings_only( )	..\formatting.php:3909
       ```
   

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 * Last reply from: [dpomparau](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dpomparau/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-doesnt-activate-exceeds-memory-limig/#post-7022334)
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