How can the maximum execution time limit in PHP be adjusted to prevent errors like "Fatal error: Maximum execution time"?

To adjust the maximum execution time limit in PHP and prevent errors like "Fatal error: Maximum execution time", you can use the `set_time_limit()` function to increase the time limit for script execution. This function sets the maximum time in seconds a script is allowed to run before it is terminated.

// Set the maximum execution time limit to 60 seconds
set_time_limit(60);