# Eloquent initialization error

**URL:** <https://discourse.slimframework.com/t/eloquent-initialization-error/326>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Created:** [May 26, 2016, 6:46am UTC](https://discourse.slimframework.com/t/eloquent-initialization-error/326 "2016-05-26T06:46:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 28, 2016, 11:20pm UTC](https://discourse.slimframework.com/t/eloquent-initialization-error/326/3 "2016-05-28T23:20:20Z")

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Hello, I am newbie in Slim Framework.

Initialize Eloquent with $app-\>getContainer()-\>get(“db”); in your index.php

Regards.

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