Hello Thank you for your help and time in advance if possible. I don’t know witch steps to make now. I am not unfamiliar with the error, but this time i tried all i found and that i can try, without result. What issue or error are you experiencing? I recieve the basic Msql error on launching site …

Hi @marh If creating a new site is working, then you could try re-importing the site having problems. The steps would look like this: Locate the site files on your machine, and save a copy of them to your desktop. If you click Go to Site Folder under your site name it should take you right to whe…

@Nick-B Creating a new site and importing the DB from Workbench higher than 2GB is failing on Windows but works on MacOS. Hence, this step is not a solution and the latest version of Local on Windows is not a stable release as it broke many users’ hearts.

Hi @shivapoudel We can’t replicate this problem on Windows but there could be a few different reasons for the difference between your OS tests. If you haven’t already you might check some of these common issues: On Windows, even if your OS is 64-bit, your Workbench installation could be running …

Whats the process to import the sql then because I cannot export until the site is running? But I don’t this proper import also will resolve the SQL erroor and you guys need to give a look.

Whats the process to import the sql then because I cannot export until the site is running? You can always manually locate your site files. The easiest way is to just click on Site Folder in the Local app under your site name. Otherwise you can manually search on your device for your Local Sites …

Only issue within the larger db size on windows.

Thank you @shivapoudel - The team is looking into continuing issues with this. We’ll share any updates for testing here along the way.

@Nick-B Any updates regarding this?

@Nick-B Still the same issue with the latest local 9.2.4. Afraid zone now :sweat_smile: [image]

Can't resolve the Msql error after trying everything

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Nick-B March 24, 2025, 2:34pm 11

The specific issue related to this post is still being reviewed @shivapoudel but I’m not sure if that’s the exact same problem you were running into as far as importing a large DB on Windows specifically. You’re welcome to test our new Beta release however if you want to check and see if that acts any different.

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