{"id":29951,"date":"2023-02-28T03:26:17","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T03:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/knowledgebase\/divi-theme-object-of-class-wp_post-could-not-be-converted-to-string\/"},"modified":"2024-08-09T06:05:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T06:05:04","slug":"divi-theme-object-of-class-wp_post-could-not-be-converted-to-string","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/nz\/knowledgebase\/divi-theme-object-of-class-wp_post-could-not-be-converted-to-string\/","title":{"rendered":"Divi Theme: Object of class WP_Post could not be converted to string"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Issue<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re using a Divi website and randomly experience an issue such as &#8220;There has been a critical error on this website&#8221;, there&#8217;s a high chance that the <strong>et_divi<\/strong> <strong>option<\/strong> is corrupted.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a quick solution to fix it<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Investigation<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Follow the prompts below:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Firstly, go into the Staq Panel for the site in question and click <strong>Debug<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Then, <strong>Enable Debug<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Then, click WordPress tab<\/li>\n<li>Go back to the <strong>WordPress site &gt; Appearance &gt; Themes<\/strong> and try to generate the error message. You will either generate the error message by clicking Themes\u00a0 or by activating Divi<\/li>\n<li>Go back to Staq Panel and click <strong>Refresh<\/strong> under the <strong>WordPress<\/strong> logs tab<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you see this same issue, then the solution below will assist:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-28422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divi-bug-1024x284.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"284\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In summary, the issue is this <strong>Uncaught Error: Object of class staClass could not be converted to string<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Solution<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Go to the <strong>Plugins<\/strong> list and install <a href=\"https:\/\/en-au.wordpress.org\/plugins\/code-snippets\/\"><strong>Code Snippets<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Then, open the plugin and create a snippet and paste this code:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"_1qeIAgB0cPwnLhDF9XSiJM\">$empty = array();<\/p>\n<p class=\"_1qeIAgB0cPwnLhDF9XSiJM\">update_option(&#8216;et_divi&#8217;, $empty);<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Make sure you <strong>Save Changes<\/strong> and <strong>Activate<\/strong> the snippet:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-28423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/code-snippet-divi-fix-1024x563.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Clear Divi Cache<\/h2>\n<p>Soon after, clear the Divi cache if static CSS has been applied by going to <strong>Divi &gt; Builder &gt; Advanced<\/strong> and click <strong>Clear<\/strong> if <strong>Static CSS File Generation<\/strong> is <strong>Enabled<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divi-clear-cache.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1302\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divi-clear-cache.png 1302w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divi-clear-cache-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divi-clear-cache-1024x374.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divi-clear-cache-768x280.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1302px) 100vw, 1302px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After that, confirm if the Divi theme loads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":29674,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-29951","knowledgebase","type-knowledgebase","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categories-troubleshooting-other"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Divi Theme: Object of class WP_Post could not be converted to string - Managed Hosting Platform for WordPress<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/knowledgebase\/divi-theme-object-of-class-wp_post-could-not-be-converted-to-string\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Divi Theme: Object of class WP_Post could not be converted to string - Managed Hosting Platform for WordPress\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Issue If you&#8217;re using a Divi website and randomly experience an issue such as &#8220;There has been a critical error on this website&#8221;, there&#8217;s a high chance that the et_divi option is corrupted. 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