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# MDB_Common::fetchRow()

MDB_Common::fetchRow() -- fetch the first row

## Synopsis

    require_once 'MDB.php';

``array &fetchRow` (resource $result, integer [$fetchmode = `MDB_FETCHMODE_DEFAULT`] [, integer $rownum = `NULL`])`

## Description

Fetch the first row of data returned from a result set and free the result set.

## Parameter

resource `$result`

  a valid resource returned by query() or executeQuery()

integer `$fetchmode`

  the fetch mode to use, default is `MDB_FETCHMODE_DEFAULT`

integer `$rownum`

  the row number to fetch

## Return value

`array` - the first row of results as an array indexed from 0 or a MDB_Error, if fail

## Throws

Table 33-1. Possible PEAR_Error values

Error code | Error message | Reason | Solution
--- | --- | --- | ---
every other error code |  | Database specific error | Check the database related section of PHP-Manual to detect the reason for this error. In the most cases a misformed SQL statment. Ie. using LIMIT in a SQL-Statment for an Oracle database.

## Note

This function can not be called statically.

## See

query() , limitQuery() , prepareQuery() executeQuery() , fetchCol() , fetchRow()

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