Retrieves information about the most recently executed query

# mysqli::$info

# mysqli_info

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

mysqli::$info -- mysqli_info — Retrieves information about the most recently executed query

### Description

Object-oriented style

?string $mysqli->info;

Procedural style

mysqli_info(mysqli `$mysql`): ?string

The mysqli_info() function returns a string providing information about the last query executed. The nature of this string is provided below:

Possible mysqli_info return values
Query type | Example result string
--- | ---
INSERT INTO...SELECT... | Records: 100 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
INSERT INTO...VALUES (...),(...),(...) | Records: 3 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
LOAD DATA INFILE ... | Records: 1 Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: 0
ALTER TABLE ... | Records: 3 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
UPDATE ... | Rows matched: 40 Changed: 40 Warnings: 0

> Note:

> Queries which do not fall into one of the preceding formats are not supported. In these situations, mysqli_info() will return an empty string.

### Parameters

`mysql`

  Procedural style only: A mysqli object returned by mysqli_connect() or mysqli_init()

### Return Values

A character string representing additional information about the most recently executed query.

### Examples

Example #1 $mysqli->info example

Object-oriented style

`<?php
mysqli_report(MYSQLI_REPORT_ERROR | MYSQLI_REPORT_STRICT);
$mysqli = new mysqli("localhost", "my_user", "my_password", "world");
$mysqli->query("CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE t1 LIKE City");
/* INSERT INTO ... SELECT */
$mysqli->query("INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM City ORDER BY ID LIMIT 150");
printf("%s\n", $mysqli->info);`

Procedural style

`<?php
mysqli_report(MYSQLI_REPORT_ERROR | MYSQLI_REPORT_STRICT);
$link = mysqli_connect("localhost", "my_user", "my_password", "world");
mysqli_query($link, "CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE t1 LIKE City");
/* INSERT INTO ... SELECT */
mysqli_query($link, "INSERT INTO t1 SELECT * FROM City ORDER BY ID LIMIT 150");
printf("%s\n", mysqli_info($link));`

The above examples will output:

    Records: 150  Duplicates: 0  Warnings: 0

### See Also

- mysqli_affected_rows() - Gets the number of affected rows in a previous MySQL operation
- mysqli_warning_count() - Returns the number of warnings generated by the most recently executed query
- mysqli_num_rows() - Gets the number of rows in the result set

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