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00:04 Introduction

Tim Davis introduces the topic of fixing a broken Joomla database using phpMyAdmin tools.

00:36 Sponsor Message: MySites.guru

Introduction of the video sponsor and their Joomla site audit tools.

01:09 Identifying the Problem

Discussing a real-world scenario where a Joomla site encountered database errors related to the session table.

01:48 Accessing phpMyAdmin

Guiding viewers on accessing phpMyAdmin through cPanel to manage Joomla site databases.

02:21 Exporting the Database

Demonstrating the importance of exporting the database before making any changes to ensure a backup is available.

03:28 Navigating Database Tables

Showing how to navigate through database tables in phpMyAdmin to find the specific table causing issues (session table in this case).

04:46 Handling Errors and Navigation Tips

Explaining how to handle errors in phpMyAdmin and tips for navigating through multiple pages of database tables.

05:51 Selecting and Managing Tables

Selecting the session table and highlighting available management options in phpMyAdmin.

06:23 Tools for Table Maintenance

Explaining various tools available for table maintenance in phpMyAdmin: analyze, check, checksum, optimize, and repair.

07:02 Repairing the Table

Demonstrating the process of repairing a table (session table) using phpMyAdmin's repair tool.

07:38 Emptying the Table

Explaining the option to empty the table to remove old rows and potentially resolve database errors.

08:49 Precautions and Backup Reminder

Emphasizing the importance of backups before making changes, especially when dealing with critical tables like session.

09:27 Testing the Fix

Discussing the importance of testing after making changes to ensure the database issue is resolved.

10:06 Conclusion and Call to Action

Summarizing the steps and encouraging viewers to subscribe, like the video, and stay updated on Joomla maintenance tips.

 

Summary

 

Introduction: Tim introduces the topic of using phpMyAdmin tools to fix a broken Joomla database.

Sponsor Message: Highlighting MySites.guru and their Joomla site audit tools.

Identifying the Problem: Describing a specific database error scenario involving the session table.

Accessing phpMyAdmin: Guiding viewers on how to access phpMyAdmin through cPanel.

Exporting the Database: Emphasizing the importance of backing up the database before making changes.

Navigating Database Tables: Demonstrating how to navigate and search through database tables in phpMyAdmin.

Handling Errors and Navigation Tips: Tips for handling errors and navigating through paginated database tables.

Selecting and Managing Tables: Selecting the session table and explaining management options in phpMyAdmin.

Tools for Table Maintenance: Overview of tools available in phpMyAdmin for table maintenance (analyze, check, optimize, repair).

Precautions and Backup Reminder: Reminding viewers to take backups before making changes and cautioning about table operations.

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