Title: WordPress database error Duplicate column name
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# WordPress database error Duplicate column name

 *  Resolved [Jesse Graupmann](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jgraup/)
 * (@jgraup)
 * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-duplicate-column-name/)
 * F.W.I. I was looking through my error logs and noticed this. Go ahead and consider
   it resolved if you think it’s a one-off thing. I’m just testing some dev environments
   at [https://pantheon.io](https://pantheon.io)
 *     ```
       [25-Nov-2015 22:28:40 UTC] WordPress database error Duplicate column name 'term_reverse' for query ALTER TABLE wp_relevanssi ADD COLUMN term_reverse VARCHAR(50); made by activate_plugins, activate_plugin, do_action('activate_relevanssi/relevanssi.php'), call_user_func_array, relevanssi_install, _relevanssi_install, relevanssi_create_database_tables
   
       [25-Nov-2015 22:28:40 UTC] WordPress database error Duplicate key name 'relevanssi_term_reverse_idx' for query CREATE INDEX relevanssi_term_reverse_idx ON wp_relevanssi (term_reverse(10)); made by activate_plugins, activate_plugin, do_action('activate_relevanssi/relevanssi.php'), call_user_func_array, relevanssi_install, _relevanssi_install, relevanssi_create_database_tables
       ```
   
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/relevanssi/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/relevanssi/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Mikko Saari](https://wordpress.org/support/users/msaari/)
 * (@msaari)
 * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-duplicate-column-name/#post-6788770)
 * Not a big deal, and as far as I can tell, something I can’t do much about – that
   part of the code is using WordPress methods and if they don’t work, it’s not 
   my problem =)

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 * Last activity: [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-database-error-duplicate-column-name/#post-6788770)
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