Title: DB errors saying ShortUrl table missing
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# DB errors saying ShortUrl table missing

 *  Resolved [JeromeChance](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeromechance/)
 * (@jeromechance)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/)
 * Please help me fix this:
 *     ```
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       SHOW COLUMNS FROM wp_pluginSL_shorturl LIKE 'url_externe'
   
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       ALTER TABLE wp_pluginSL_shorturl ADD url_externe VARCHAR( 255 ) NOT NULL DEFAULT '';
   
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       ALTER TABLE wp_pluginSL_shorturl DROP INDEX id_post;
   
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       ALTER TABLE wp_pluginSL_shorturl ADD CONSTRAINT id_post UNIQUE (id_post,url_externe)
   
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       SHOW COLUMNS FROM wp_pluginSL_shorturl LIKE 'nb_hits'
   
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       ALTER TABLE wp_pluginSL_shorturl ADD nb_hits mediumint(9);
   
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       SHOW COLUMNS FROM wp_pluginSL_shorturl LIKE 'comment'
   
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       ALTER TABLE wp_pluginSL_shorturl ADD comment TEXT;
   
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       SHOW INDEX FROM wp_pluginSL_shorturl WHERE key_name='id_post'
   
       WordPress database error: [Table 'fenixf5_wp68.wp_pluginSL_shorturl' doesn't exist]
       ALTER TABLE wp_pluginSL_shorturl MODIFY url_externe TEXT ;
   
       Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /home/fenixf5/public_html/popcults.com/wp-includes/wp-db.php:1253) in /home/fenixf5/public_html/popcults.com/wp-includes/pluggable.php on line 1173
       ```
   
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/shorten-url/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/shorten-url/)
 * Happens when you go to popcults.com/wp-admin

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 *  [Sed Lex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sedlex/)
 * (@sedlex)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5453936)
 * Does the table wp_pluginSL_shorturl exists ?
 * If not deactivate the plugine and reactivate it
 *  Thread Starter [JeromeChance](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeromechance/)
 * (@jeromechance)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5453947)
 * Hi Sad Lex,
 * The table wp_pluginSL_shorturl does exist. It has data in it as well.
 *  [Sed Lex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sedlex/)
 * (@sedlex)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5453956)
 * With the same upper and lower characters ? Sometimes there is some troubles with
   that …
 *  Thread Starter [JeromeChance](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeromechance/)
 * (@jeromechance)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5454004)
 * Hi yes i copied and pasted that table name from phpmyadmin
 *  [Sed Lex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sedlex/)
 * (@sedlex)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5454016)
 * And you still have the errors ? It is not understandable !!
 *  Thread Starter [JeromeChance](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeromechance/)
 * (@jeromechance)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5454025)
 * What will happen if i overwrite my current plugin table with this: [https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/shorten-url.1.6.0.zip](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/shorten-url.1.6.0.zip)
 *  [Sed Lex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sedlex/)
 * (@sedlex)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5454034)
 * Errrr… Nothing normally
 * Could you provide a screenshot of phpmyadmin showing the table name and the databases
   name ?
 *  Thread Starter [JeromeChance](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeromechance/)
 * (@jeromechance)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5454036)
 * How can I include a screenshot link on this site? Or do you have an email address
   I should send it to?
 *  [Sed Lex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sedlex/)
 * (@sedlex)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5454081)
 * For instance you can store it on your web server and send me the link no ?
 *  Thread Starter [JeromeChance](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeromechance/)
 * (@jeromechance)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5454082)
 * Thank you Sed. We finally figured out what happpened. Somehow the DNS was pointing
   to the wrong server. Its back up now.
 *  [Sed Lex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sedlex/)
 * (@sedlex)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5454084)
 * Glad you solved the problem

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 * Last reply from: [Sed Lex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sedlex/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/db-errors-saying-shorturl-table-missing/#post-5454084)
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