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Last Updated on August 22, 2022 by Vikash Ekka

Increase max_input_vars for PhpMyAdmin | vetechno
Increase max_input_vars for PhpMyAdmin | vetechno

In this blog post we are going to fix a warning message i.e Warning: a form on this page has more than 1000 fields. On submission, some of the fields might be ignored, due to PHP’s max_input_vars configuration

This message generally comes when we export a large database table from phpMyAdmin. This warning message is about the default max_input_vars value seen in the phpMyAdmin’s  or php.ini configuration file:

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How to Fix Warning: a form on this page has more than 1000 fields

Step1. Open php.ini file from your favorite text editor,

In my case location of php.ini file is /etc/php.ini 

Note:- The location may differ according to the PHP version.

Step2. Search line max_input_vars

By default the line max_input_vars will be commented, To enable uncomment by removing ;

; How many GET/POST/COOKIE input variables may be accepted
max_input_vars = 1000

If still not work then change the value

max_input_vars = 1000 to max_input_vars = 100000;

Step3. Now restart the Nginx or Apache and Mysql service.

Conclusion

We have now increase max_input_vars for PhpMyAdmin . Let us know if you are still facing issue in the comment box.

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By Vikash Ekka

Hi All, My name is Vikash Ekka from India. I’m the founder and tech editor of https://www.vetechno.in. I have completed my Graduation in BCA. I love to write technical articles like Windows, Linux & MAC Tutorials, Tips, Tricks, How To fix, Tutorials About Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security Guide, and Software Review. Currently, I have been working as an IT professional since 2018.

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