Title: WordPress database error
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# WordPress database error

 *  [techsam](https://wordpress.org/support/users/techsam/)
 * (@techsam)
 * [18 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-20/)
 * Hi,
 * im getting this error once i updated my wordpress , i have updated all my plugins
   but still the error occurs
 * just have replaced my db number here
    this how the error looks
 * WordPress database error:[Table ‘databasenumber.wp_categories’ doesn’t exist]
   
   SELECT * FROM wp_categories
 * how can i overcome this

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 *  [geekgirl](https://wordpress.org/support/users/geekgirl/)
 * (@geekgirl)
 * [18 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-20/#post-667704)
 * did you look here first? [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/135564?replies=90](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/135564?replies=90)
 *  Thread Starter [techsam](https://wordpress.org/support/users/techsam/)
 * (@techsam)
 * [18 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-20/#post-667707)
 * i tried the steps there first and then only im posting this here

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## Tags

 * [Category-Error](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/category-error/)
 * [Database Error](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/database-error/)

 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 2 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [techsam](https://wordpress.org/support/users/techsam/)
 * Last activity: [18 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-20/#post-667707)
 * Status: not resolved

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