How to repair a broken MySQL database in cPanel
Sometimes your MySQL queries or tables may stop working. If you get an error which says, "so-and-so is marked as crashed and needs to be repaired," then you can easily fix this in cPanel. Even if you are getting a different kind of error like "supplied argument is not valid" or "table attribute does not exist", then you can use this guide to troubleshoot the problem.
Step 1 - Log into cPanel and click on
MySQL Databases.
Step 2 - (
1) Select the Database you would like to repair, then (
2) click
Repair Database.
Once the repair is complete you will get this screen:
If your site does not come back up after this troubleshooting step, we'd recommend contacting your developer. Alternatively, you can
restore a backup of your site if necessary by using our automated backups.
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