Title: Database Error
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Database Error

 *  Resolved [allanit](https://wordpress.org/support/users/allanit/)
 * (@allanit)
 * [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-error-159/)
 * I am getting the following error message in my error log since I updated to Version
   5.8.8.4. I have changed the table name to TableName for public display here. 
   Any ideas ?
 * [Thu Oct 02 01:19:43 2014] [warn] [client XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX] mod_fcgid: stderr:
   WordPress database error Table ‘TableName.TableName_linkcategorymeta’ doesn’t
   exist for query SELECT linkcategory_id, meta_key, meta_value FROM TableName_linkcategorymeta
   WHERE linkcategory_id IN (30) ORDER BY meta_id ASC made by require(‘wp-blog-header.
   php’), require_once(‘wp-includes/template-loader.php’), include(‘/themes/twentyeleven/
   page.php’), get_template_part, locate_template, load_template, require(‘/themes/
   twentyeleven/content-page.php’), the_content, apply_filters(‘the_content’), call_user_func_array,
   do_shortcode, preg_replace_callback, do_shortcode_tag, call_user_func, link_library_plugin-
   >link_library_func, RenderLinkLibrary, get_metadata, update_meta_cache
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 *  Plugin Author [Yannick Lefebvre](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jackdewey/)
 * (@jackdewey)
 * [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-error-159/#post-5357882)
 * Please deactivate and reactivate the plugin. Usually does the trick by creating
   the missing table.
 *  Thread Starter [allanit](https://wordpress.org/support/users/allanit/)
 * (@allanit)
 * [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-error-159/#post-5358040)
 * Deactivate and reactivate did the trick.
    Thanks

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 * Last activity: [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-error-159/#post-5358040)
 * Status: resolved