[FX.php List] testing connection to database

Dale Bengston dbengston at preservationstudio.com
Thu Mar 29 08:31:11 MDT 2007


Hi Alex,

Instead of echo $testFindResult['errorCode'], try print_r 
($testFindResult); to see the whole array you're getting back from FX.

Dale

On Mar 29, 2007, at 9:11 AM, Alex Gates wrote:

> Thanks, ggt -
> I changed it to
>
> $testfindResult=$testfind->FMView();
>
> but I still get the error: Cannot use object of type FX_Error as
> array... error instead of an error code.
>
> I can, however, see how using FMView() would lighten the load compared
> to FMFindAny
>
> Alex
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org
> [mailto:fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Gjermund
> Gusland Thorsen
> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 9:00 AM
> To: FX.php Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [FX.php List] testing connection to database
>
> FMView()
>
> On 3/29/07, Alex Gates <alex at gandrpublishing.com> wrote:
>> Hi everyone-
>>
>> What methods are you using to test the connection to the database?
>>
>>
>> I'm trying this:
>>
>>
>> include_once('FX/FX.php');
>> include_once('FX/server_data.php');
>> include_once('FX/FX_Error.php');
>>
>>
>> $testfind=new FX($serverIP, $webCompanionPort, 'FMPro7');
>> $testfind->SetDBData('filename.fp7','layoutname');
>> $testfind->SetDBPassword('xxxxx','xxxxx');
>> $testfindResult=$testfind->FMFindany();
>> echo $testfindResult['errorCode'];
>>
>>
>>
>> We had our FileMaker server go down this morning and I realized  
>> that I
>> didn't have any tests to the server.
>>
>> I'd ultimately like to say
>> if($testfindResult['errorCode'] != 0) {
>>
>> Send email to my mobile phone because there is a critical problem  
>> with
>> the server.
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>> But instead of getting an error code, I get:
>>
>> Fatal error: Cannot use object of type FX_Error as array...
>>
>> Am I missing something simple?
>>
>> Alex
>>
>>
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