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database error

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Jun 9, 2015 · 3:36 pm · Edited

i installed simple press and activate in admin panel. i clicked “install simple:press” but there is an error. why? The warning:

 

Database Problem

Simple:Press can not Create Tables in your database

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YS Yellow Swordfish
Yellow Swordfish
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Member since Nov 2008
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Jun 9, 2015 · 3:47 pm

The answer is in the message – ‘can not Create Tables in your database’.
That means that the test attempt to create a table failed. You would need to ask you=r host why this is the case

YS Yellow Swordfish
Yellow Swordfish
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Member since Nov 2008
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Jun 10, 2015 · 5:01 am

Might be worth trying again in case it was just a timeout to your server or something but most usually (bit rarely) it is because you as a user have not been granted permission to create tables. You can check that in something like the phpMyAdmin console.