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Problem:

You are using WPML and have encountered an issue where a specific database table, 'heraklet_wp_xztst.nTheLGQ_icl_strings', is missing. This is causing an error message stating that the table does not exist.

Solution:

First, ensure you have a full backup of your site. This is crucial before making any database changes. If you're experiencing this issue, we recommend following the steps provided in the WPML errata and support forum posts to recreate or restore the missing table. You can find detailed instructions and a potential workaround here:

If this solution does not resolve your issue or seems irrelevant due to being outdated or not applicable to your case, please open a new support ticket. We highly recommend checking related known issues at https://wpml.org/known-issues/, verifying the version of the permanent fix, and confirming that you have installed the latest versions of themes and plugins. For further assistance, you can always contact us through the WPML support forum.

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February 21, 2025 at 8:08 pm #16735153

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Background of the issue:
I am trying to use WPML on my site hidden link. I encountered an issue related to a database table while working with WP Endpoints. The specific table mentioned is 'heraklet_wp_xztst.nTheLGQ_icl_strings'.

Symptoms:
The error message states that the table 'heraklet_wp_xztst.nTheLGQ_icl_strings' doesn't exist.

Questions:
How can I resolve the missing table error in WPML?
Is there a way to recreate or restore the 'heraklet_wp_xztst.nTheLGQ_icl_strings' table?

February 22, 2025 at 4:57 pm #16736703

Bigul
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Hello,

Welcome to the WPML support forum. I will do my best to help you to resolve the issue.

To help you faster, I've enabled debug information for this support ticket. Please see this link for how to get this information from your site and give it to us: http://wpml.org/faq/provide-debug-information-faster-support/

It looks like somehow the *_icl_strings* table is missing from the database. Please try the workaround suggested in the following errata and the ticket after a full site backup {mandatory} and let us know your feedback.

https://wpml.org/errata/missing-_icl_strings-_icl_string_translations-data-tables/

https://wpml.org/forums/topic/table-_icl_strings-doesnt-exist-error/#post-9282275

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Thanks!

Bigul