User not logged in";
exit;
}
$userId = $_SESSION['user_id'];
// Include the shared database connection file
$file = __DIR__ . '/../../db_connection.php'; // Adjust the relative path as needed
if (file_exists($file)) {
require_once $file;
} else {
die("Error: Could not find the required file '$file'.");
}
// Check if the connection is established
if (!isset($conn)) {
die("Error: Database connection not established.");
}
// Fetch user data from the database
$sql = "SELECT firstname, lastname FROM users WHERE id = ?";
$stmt = $conn->prepare($sql);
if (!$stmt) {
die('Failed to prepare statement: ' . $conn->error);
}
$stmt->bind_param("i", $userId);
$stmt->execute();
$result = $stmt->get_result();
$user = $result->fetch_assoc();
if ($user) {
$userName = $user['firstname'] . ' ' . $user['lastname'];
$userInitials = $user['firstname'][0] . $user['lastname'][0];
} else {
$userName = 'User not found';
$userInitials = '??';
}
$stmt->close();
$conn->close();
?>