Title: Maximum function nesting level reached
Last modified: March 29, 2020

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# Maximum function nesting level reached

 *  [Seb33300](https://wordpress.org/support/users/seb33300/)
 * (@seb33300)
 * [6 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/maximum-function-nesting-level-reached/)
 * Hello,
 * When using the Find & Replace feature, the process fails on the `wp_options` 
   table:
 *     ```
       [29-Mar-2020 13:57:31 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Maximum function nesting level of '256' reached, aborting! in /var/www/html/sites/prod/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-migrate-db/class/Common/Sql/TableHelper.php:203
       Stack trace:
       #0 /var/www/html/sites/prod/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-migrate-db/class/Common/Sql/TableHelper.php(203): in_array('table', Array)
       #1 /var/www/html/sites/prod/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-migrate-db/class/Common/Replace.php(534): DeliciousBrains\WPMDB\Common\Sql\TableHelper->table_is('options', '_mig_wp_options')
       #2 /var/www/html/sites/prod/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-migrate-db/class/Common/Replace.php(375): DeliciousBrains\WPMDB\Common\Replace->table_is('options')
       #3 /var/www/html/sites/prod/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-migrate-db/class/Common/Replace.php(432): DeliciousBrains\WPMDB\Common\Replace->recursive_unserialize_replace('WPML_Notices', false, true, true)
       #4 /var/www/html/sites/prod/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-migrate-db/class/Common/Rep in /var/www/html/sites/prod/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/wp-migrate-db/class/Common/Sql/TableHelper.php on line 203
       ```
   

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 *  Thread Starter [Seb33300](https://wordpress.org/support/users/seb33300/)
 * (@seb33300)
 * [6 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/maximum-function-nesting-level-reached/#post-12598111)
 * Any way to skip the `wp_options` table and continue to find and replace on other
   tables?

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