title: phpMyAdmin - Error Incorrect format parameter
body: <p>I tried to import a large sql file but its not getting imported. 
  And it shows the following error.</p>
  
  <p><strong>phpMyAdmin - Error
  Incorrect format parameter</strong></p>
  
  <p>I have been using Xampp-php 5.6 in ubuntu16.04.</p>
  
  <p>I have tried these links given below already but none of it worked.</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://www.webtrickshome.com/forum/how-to-fix-phpmyadmin-error-incorrect-format-parameter-that-appeared-while-importing-a-database" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.webtrickshome.com/forum/how-to-fix-phpmyadmin-error-incorrect-format-parameter-that-appeared-while-importing-a-database</a></p>
  
  <p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51240993/importing-db-phpmyadmin-error-incorrect-format-parameter?noredirect=1&amp;lq=1">importing db phpMyAdmin - Error Incorrect format parameter</a></p>
  
  <p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/52853737/importing-large-database-file-in-mamp-phpmyadmin">Importing large database file in MAMP phpMyAdmin</a></p>