Title: Fatal Error Last modified: January 22, 2024 --- # Fatal Error * [xltrax](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xltrax/) * (@xltrax) * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/) * The plugin was working for some time and then now it is creating a fatal error and not activating. Running latest php Viewing 8 replies - 1 through 8 (of 8 total) * Plugin Author [Wp Enhanced](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpenhanced/) * (@wpenhanced) * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/#post-17363841) * Sorry to hear this * What is the fatal error message? Can you send it here and we can then work out what is causing this and fix it for you? * Thanks * Thread Starter [xltrax](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xltrax/) * (@xltrax) * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/#post-17363851) * it says this on the plugin page when activating : Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a **fatal error**. * somewhere I can get more details? - This reply was modified 2 years, 4 months ago by [xltrax](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xltrax/). * Thread Starter [xltrax](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xltrax/) * (@xltrax) * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/#post-17370754) * Just wondering if there is any idea here? thanks * Plugin Author [Wp Enhanced](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpenhanced/) * (@wpenhanced) * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/#post-17373674) * You can find it in your error.log file on the server or ask your host for it. * Let me know how you get on * Thread Starter [xltrax](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xltrax/) * (@xltrax) * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/#post-17375544) * **Fatal error**: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function file_put_contents() in /home/djdropsa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/download-now-for-woocommerce/ Includes/Legacy/somdn-file-functions.php:49 Stack trace: #0 /home/djdropsa/public_html/ wp-content/plugins/download-now-for-woocommerce/Includes/Legacy/somdn-file-functions. php(61): somdn_create_empty_index_files() #1 /home/djdropsa/public_html/wp-includes/ class-wp-hook.php(324): somdn_on_activate_file_cron(”) #2 /home/djdropsa/public_html/ wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook->apply_filters(”, Array) #3 /home/ djdropsa/public_html/wp-includes/plugin.php(517): WP_Hook->do_action(Array) # 4 /home/djdropsa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/download-now-for-woocommerce/ Includes/Plugin.php(86): do_action(‘somdn_on_activa…’) #5 /home/djdropsa/public_html/ wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(324): SOM\FreeDownloads\Plugin->somdnActivated( false) #6 /home/djdropsa/public_html/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook- >apply_filters(”, Array) #7 /home/djdropsa/public_html/wp-includes/plugin.php( 517): WP_Hook->do_action(Array) #8 /home/djdropsa/public_html/wp-admin/includes/ plugin.php(693): do_action(‘activate_downlo…’, false) #9 /home/djdropsa/public_html/ wp-admin/plugins.php(58): activate_plugin(‘download-now-fo…’, ‘[https://djdrops…’](https://djdrops…’);, false) #10 {main} thrown in **/home/djdropsa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/download- now-for-woocommerce/Includes/Legacy/somdn-file-functions.php** on line **49** * Plugin Author [Wp Enhanced](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpenhanced/) * (@wpenhanced) * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/#post-17383536) * What PHP version are you using on your server? * It should be at least 7.4.0 * It could also be that file_put_contents() is restricted by your host, can happen when shared hosting. Contact your hosting provider for more information. * Hope this helps * Thread Starter [xltrax](https://wordpress.org/support/users/xltrax/) * (@xltrax) * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/#post-17454187) * I am using 8.2 PHP. How is this done in cpanel root? * Plugin Author [Wp Enhanced](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpenhanced/) * (@wpenhanced) * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/#post-17454368) * Contact your host and ask them if there are restrictions and then check any security plugins or anything that is related to this. * Not sure about your set up Viewing 8 replies - 1 through 8 (of 8 total) The topic ‘Fatal Error’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://ps.w.org/download-now-for-woocommerce/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev =3471148) * [Free Downloads WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-now-for-woocommerce/) * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-now-for-woocommerce/#faq) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/download-now-for-woocommerce/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/download-now-for-woocommerce/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/download-now-for-woocommerce/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/download-now-for-woocommerce/reviews/) ## Tags * [fatal error](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/fatal-error/) * 8 replies * 2 participants * Last reply from: [Wp Enhanced](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpenhanced/) * Last activity: [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-4606/#post-17454368) * Status: not resolved