Error when importing on PHP 8.0+ #5049

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opened 2026-02-20 16:28:45 -05:00 by deekerman · 0 comments

deekerman commented

2026-02-20 16:28:45 -05:00

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Originally created by @JackBuchanan on GitHub (Aug 2, 2023).

Issue

When importing records while running PHP 8.0 the Step 2 page fails to load giving the error:
[02-Aug-2023 09:49:07 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError: count(): Argument #1 ($value) must be of type Countable|array, bool given in /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/modules/Import/views/view.confirm.php:416
Stack trace:
#0 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/modules/Import/views/view.confirm.php(208): ImportViewConfirm->getMaxColumnsInSampleSet()
#1 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/include/MVC/View/SugarView.php(210): ImportViewConfirm->display()
#2 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/include/MVC/Controller/SugarController.php(432): SugarView->process()
#3 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/include/MVC/Controller/SugarController.php(363): SugarController->processView()
#4 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/include/MVC/SugarApplication.php(101): SugarController->execute()
#5 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/index.php(52): SugarApplication->execute()
#6 {main}
thrown in /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/modules/Import/views/view.confirm.php on line 416

Expected Behavior

Import step 2 should display with no issues

Actual Behavior

Import page 2 displays a blank screen as a fatal has been thrown

Possible Fix

Add check that value is an array before counting

Steps to Reproduce

Create a task record
Export the task record
Import task record
See step 2 page fails to load

Context

Impacts users attempting to import records

Your Environment

SuiteCRM Version used:
Browser name and version (e.g. Chrome Version 51.0.2704.63 (64-bit)): Chrome
Environment name and version (e.g. MySQL, PHP 7): MySQL PHP 8.0
Operating System and version (e.g Ubuntu 16.04): 18.04

Originally created by @JackBuchanan on GitHub (Aug 2, 2023).     #### Issue When importing records while running PHP 8.0 the Step 2 page fails to load giving the error: [02-Aug-2023 09:49:07 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError: count(): Argument #1 ($value) must be of type Countable|array, bool given in /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/modules/Import/views/view.confirm.php:416 Stack trace: #0 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/modules/Import/views/view.confirm.php(208): ImportViewConfirm->getMaxColumnsInSampleSet() #1 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/include/MVC/View/SugarView.php(210): ImportViewConfirm->display() #2 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/include/MVC/Controller/SugarController.php(432): SugarView->process() #3 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/include/MVC/Controller/SugarController.php(363): SugarController->processView() #4 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/include/MVC/SugarApplication.php(101): SugarController->execute() #5 /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/index.php(52): SugarApplication->execute() #6 {main} thrown in /var/www/SuiteCRMCorePR/modules/Import/views/view.confirm.php on line 416   #### Expected Behavior Import step 2 should display with no issues  #### Actual Behavior Import page 2 displays a blank screen as a fatal has been thrown   #### Possible Fix Add check that value is an array before counting  #### Steps to Reproduce   1. Create a task record 2. Export the task record 3. Import task record 4. See step 2 page fails to load #### Context Impacts users attempting to import records   #### Your Environment  * SuiteCRM Version used: * Browser name and version (e.g. Chrome Version 51.0.2704.63 (64-bit)): Chrome * Environment name and version (e.g. MySQL, PHP 7): MySQL PHP 8.0 * Operating System and version (e.g Ubuntu 16.04): 18.04