Can a database connection error cause a cPanel Error 500?

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Can a database connection error cause a cPanel Error 500?
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Yes, a failure to connect to the database or an error executing a database query can trigger an Error 500. The error log will often contain details about the database connection attempt and the specific error encountered. Verify database credentials, server availability, and query syntax.