If you’re getting “Incorrect format parameter” errors on attempts to import files into phpMyAdmin, be sure to get your post_max_size and upload_max_filesize settings in php.ini. More than likely, they are too small for the file that you’re uploading.
Arthur
Pemberton
Full-stack web applications developer
This article has 2 comments
July 21, 2018
Thank you for the useful information!
August 6, 2018
If you are using Xampp, make sure to restart the apache server after you make the above changes. Simply restarting the xampp app is not enough.