PHPnewby! Posted February 11, 2007 Share Posted February 11, 2007 Hi guys, I'm trying to update details in my "Members" table, but am getting the following error message: Warning: mysql_fetch_array(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in /export2/webroot/users/c3031698/modifyuser.php on line 9 Code is as follows. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thank you! <?php session_start(); $User = $_SESSION['MM_Username']; if (!$User) { header("Location: memberfeatures.php"); } require_once('Connections/TCO.php'); $get_memberdetails_sql = "SELECT* FROM Members WHERE Username = '{$User}'"; $get_memberdetails_res = mysql_fetch_array(mysql_query($get_memberdetails_sql)); $Firstname = $get_memberdetails_res['Firstname']; $Lastname = $get_memberdetails_res['Lastname']; $Emailaddress= $get_memberdetails_res['Emailaddress']; $Password = $get_memberdetails_res['Password']; $Moto = $get_memberdetails_res['Moto']; $DOB = $get_memberdetails_res['DOB']; $Gender = $get_memberdetails_res['Gender']; $Interests = $get_memberdetails_res['Interests']; $DestinationsVisited = $get_memberdetails_res['DestinationsVisited']; $TravelAspirations = $get_memberdetails_res['TravelAspirations']; $Message = $get_memberdetails_res['Message']; ?> <form action="do_modifyuser.php" method="POST" name="UpdateForm" id="UpdateForm" onsubmit="MM_validateForm('Firstname','','R','Lastname','','R','Emailaddress','','RisEmail','Password','','R');return document.MM_returnValue"> <table width="85%" border="0"> <tr> <th scope="row"><div align="left">User Name</div></th> <td><?php echo $User; ?></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><div align="left">First Name*</div></th> <td><input name="Firstname" type="text" id="Firstname" value = "<?php echo $Firstname; ?>"/></td> etc etc. do_modifyuser.php: <?php session_start(); $User = $_SESSION['MM_Username']; require_once('Connections/TCO.php'); $Firstname = $_POST["Firstname"]; $Lastname = $_POST["Lastname"]; $Emailaddress = $_POST["Emailaddress"]; $Password = $_POST["Password"]; $Moto = $_POST["Moto"]; $DOB = $_POST["DOB"]; $Gender = $_POST["Gender"]; $Interests = $_POST["Interests"]; $DestinationsVisited = $_POST["DestinationsVisited"]; $TravelAspirations = $_POST["TravelAspirations"]; $Message = $_POST["Message"]; $sql = mysql_query("UPDATE Members SET Firstname = '$Firstname', Lastname = '$Lastname', Emailaddress = '$Emailaddress', Password = '$Password', Moto = '$Moto', DOB = $DOB, Gender = $Gender, Interests = $Interests, DestinationsVisited = $DestinationsVisited, TravelAspirations = $TravelAspirations, Message = $Message WHERE Username = '$User'"); header("Location: modified.php"); ?> Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/38011-php-update-error/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
almightyegg Posted February 11, 2007 Share Posted February 11, 2007 $get_memberdetails_sql = "SELECT* FROM Members WHERE Username = '{$User}'"; $get_memberdetails_sql2 = mysql_query($get_memberdetails_sql); $get_memberdetails_res = mysql_fetch_array($get_memberdetails_sql2); try that Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/38011-php-update-error/#findComment-181935 Share on other sites More sharing options...
trq Posted February 11, 2007 Share Posted February 11, 2007 Firstly... this error generally means your query is failing. This line... $get_memberdetails_res = mysql_fetch_array(mysql_query($get_memberdetails_sql)); is considered very bad coding practice as it makes your code very difficult to debug. Also... you never check your query succeeded before trying to use it. A very big no no. That whole section should be replaced by.... $get_memberdetails_sql = "SELECT * FROM Members WHERE Username = '{$User}'"; if ($result = mysql_query($get_memberdetails_sql)) { if (mysql_num_rows($result)) { $get_memberdetails_res = mysql_fetch_array(mysql_query($get_memberdetails_sql)); $Firstname = $get_memberdetails_res['Firstname']; $Lastname = $get_memberdetails_res['Lastname']; $Emailaddress= $get_memberdetails_res['Emailaddress']; $Password = $get_memberdetails_res['Password']; $Moto = $get_memberdetails_res['Moto']; $DOB = $get_memberdetails_res['DOB']; $Gender = $get_memberdetails_res['Gender']; $Interests = $get_memberdetails_res['Interests']; $DestinationsVisited = $get_memberdetails_res['DestinationsVisited']; $TravelAspirations = $get_memberdetails_res['TravelAspirations']; $Message = $get_memberdetails_res['Message']; } } Notice Ive put a space before the * in your query. Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/38011-php-update-error/#findComment-181937 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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