Manual:$wgDBname
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| Database settings: $wgDBname | |
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| Name of the database. |
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| Introduced in version: | pre 1.1.0 |
| Removed in version: | still in use |
| Allowed values: | (string) |
| Default value: | 'wikidb' |
Other settings: Alphabetical | By Function
Details[edit | edit source]
Name of the database used by current installation of MediaWiki.
- Caution
- Do not change
$wgDBnameafter Setup.php has been included. Note: Setup.php initializes various paths, includes some common files, starts sessions, and performs various other setup tasks for a request. It is not related to the installation or setup of MediaWiki. - Only files in include/db/ should use
$wgDBname, everything else should use thegetDBname()method provided by theDatabaseBaseclass.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Manual:Database access – contains an overview of working with databases and database engines in MediaWiki.
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