Title: [Plugin: Wp2BB] SQL error when trying to create new post
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# [Plugin: Wp2BB] SQL error when trying to create new post

 *  [jenyus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jenyus/)
 * (@jenyus)
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp2bb-sql-error-when-trying-to-create-new-post/)
 * I’m having this problem when i have wp2bb set to automatically create a new forum
   thread when i create a new wordpress post:
 *     ```
       Fatal error: SQL ERROR [ mysqli ]
   
       Data too long for column 'topic_first_poster_colour' at row 1 [1406]
   
       An sql error occurred while fetching this page. Please contact an administrator if this problem persists. in /[**my local path**]/forum/includes/db/dbal.php on line 697
       ```
   

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