Title: Upgrade problem
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Upgrade problem

 *  [draghnfly](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draghnfly/)
 * (@draghnfly)
 * [18 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/upgrade-problem-1-2-2/)
 * I get an error message that I don’t understand. Hope someone can help me decipher.
   MySQL is 5.0
 * > WordPress database error: [You have an error in your SQL syntax. Check the 
   > manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to
   > use near ‘( cat_id bigint(20) NOT NULL auto_increment, cat_name tinyt]
   >  CREATE
   > TABLE ( cat_id bigint(20) NOT NULL auto_increment, cat_name tinytext NOT NULL,
   > auto_toggle enum(‘Y’,’N’) NOT NULL default ‘N’, show_images enum(‘Y’,’N’) NOT
   > NULL default ‘Y’, show_description enum(‘Y’,’N’) NOT NULL default ‘N’, show_rating
   > enum(‘Y’,’N’) NOT NULL default ‘Y’, show_updated enum(‘Y’,’N’) NOT NULL default‘
   > Y’, sort_order varchar(64) NOT NULL default ‘rand’, sort_desc enum(‘Y’,’N’)
   > NOT NULL default ‘N’, text_before_link varchar(128) NOT NULL default ‘
   >  - ‘, text_after_link varchar(128) NOT NULL default ‘
   >    ‘, text_after_all varchar(
   >    128) NOT NULL default ‘
   >  - ‘, list_limit int(11) NOT NULL default ‘-1’, PRIMARY KEY (cat_id) )
   >  - Fatal error: Call to undefined function: populate_roles_210() in /home/xxx/
   >    public_html/work/markb/WordPress1/wp-admin/upgrade-functions.php on line
   >    507

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 * Last reply from: [draghnfly](https://wordpress.org/support/users/draghnfly/)
 * Last activity: [18 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/upgrade-problem-1-2-2/)
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