{"id":555,"date":"2019-11-19T16:52:05","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T11:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askadmin.com\/?p=555"},"modified":"2019-11-19T16:52:05","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T11:22:05","slug":"php-fatal-error-allowed-memory-size-exhausted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askadmin.com\/aa\/php-fatal-error-allowed-memory-size-exhausted\/","title":{"rendered":"PHP Fatal error:\u00a0 Allowed memory size exhausted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Error:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">PHP Fatal error:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Allowed memory size of 209715200 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 4294967296 bytes) in \/var\/www\/html .<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This can\u00a0 happen\u00a0 for various\u00a0 reasons\u00a0 like\u00a0 a loop in your query function\u00a0 or your column type in mysql table is\u00a0 <span class=\"s1\">longtext or any other kind of data which needs more memory to hold the data while\u00a0 running query .\u00a0 \u00a0To fix this ,<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>1. First try to\u00a0 optimise your query and check for any loop creating functions .<\/li>\n<li>2. If you are sure that it is not any loop in function then try to increase\u00a0 memory allocation for PHP by adding\u00a0 line <strong><em>ini_set(\u201cmemory_limit\u201d,\u201d16M\u201c);\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0in your php script file .<\/em><\/li>\n<li>instead you can also add memory limit\u00a0 in php.ini file\u00a0 by adding a line\u00a0 <em><strong>memory_limit=16M<\/strong><\/em> which will affect\u00a0 all php\u00a0 scripts .<\/li>\n<li>3. If your my sql column data type is <strong>largetext<\/strong> it require <strong><span class=\"s1\">4294967296 bytes (4GB)\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\">memory <\/span><span class=\"s1\">so <\/span>instead of increasing memory\u00a0 can change data type to something like\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">MEDIUMTEXT <\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\">which requires only 16 MB. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">You can change existing mysql column data type\u00a0 with this query\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">ALTER TABLE your_table MODIFY existing_column MEDIUMTEXT;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Error: PHP Fatal error:\u00a0 Allowed memory size of 209715200 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 4294967296 bytes) in \/var\/www\/html . This can\u00a0 happen\u00a0 for various\u00a0 reasons\u00a0 like\u00a0 a loop in your query function\u00a0 or your column type in mysql table is\u00a0 longtext or any other kind of data which needs more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[142],"tags":[148,150,146,147,149],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PHP Fatal error:\u00a0 Allowed memory size exhausted - Ask Admin - A Lifelong Learner<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/askadmin.com\/aa\/php-fatal-error-allowed-memory-size-exhausted\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PHP Fatal error:\u00a0 Allowed memory size exhausted - Ask Admin - A Lifelong Learner\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Error: PHP Fatal error:\u00a0 Allowed memory size of 209715200 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 4294967296 bytes) in \/var\/www\/html . 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