Object can't be converted to a string in MySQLi PHP

Question

Catchable fatal error: Object of class mysqli_result could not be converted to string in C:\\xampp\\htdocs\\xxx\\dash.php on line 20

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Answer 1

if ($result = $mysqli->query($query)) {
    while($row = $result->fetch_object()) {
            echo row['column_name'];
        }
}
$result->close();

where you see 'column_name put the name of the column you want to get the string from.