de in any function where it is needed, or in your class constructor to make the database
available globally in that class.</p>

<code>$this->load->database();</code>

<p class="important">If the above function does <strong>not</strong> contain any information in the first parameter it will connect
to the group specified in your database config file. For most people, this is the preferred method of use.</p>

<h3>Available Parameters</h3>

<ol>
	<li>The database connection values, passed either as an array or