Definition

db_set_active($key = 'default')
drupal/includes/database/database.inc, line 2355

Description

Sets a new active database.

Parameters

$key The key in the $databases array to set as the default database.

Return value

The key of the formerly active database.

Related topics

Namesort iconDescription
Database abstraction layerAllow the use of different database servers using the same code base.

Code

function db_set_active($key = 'default') {
  return Database::setActiveConnection($key);
}