WordPress- Error establishing database connection

When you notice "Error establishing database connection" message while accessing your site, which means there is an issue with the connection string you have entered in your wp-config.php file.

Please open the wp.config.php file from the site root folder and make sure you have specified the correct database details, you have to check the following details:

Database hostname

Database name

Database username

Database password

You will get the above details from your database hosting provider where your database is hosted.

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