JTABLE-GETINSTANCE-001

JTable::getInstance('Content')

Table::getInstance()

String-based getInstance is deprecated. Namespaced tables should come from the component factory.

JTable::getInstance('Content') → MVC / Table factory

Dies at Joomla 5 → 6J3: Works nativelyJ4: Deprecated — do not shipJ6: Deprecated — do not shipBC plugin: not applicablePatch possible — review itMVC

What you will see

  • Table class not found

Symptoms people search

cannot store row after namespace move

Replace this code

Swap JTable::getInstance('Content') for MVC / Table factory.

Joomla 3

Remove or stop calling this

$table = JTable::getInstance('LmsCourse', 'Table');

Joomla 4 / 6

Use this instead

$table = $this->getTable('Course');
// or the MVC factory table method

How to fix it

  1. 1Use $this->getTable() in models.
  2. 2Register the table with MVC Factory.

Also known as

JTable::getInstance · getTable

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