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WXR xml files are being imported as a TXT files and showing up under 'Media'
I need to import a whole bunch of non-WordPress posts in to Wordpress. I would hope it would be pretty straight forward as there are no pictures or anything; it's basically just a bunch of text. I'm ...
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Creating a new post every time an image is uploaded
I'm making this question because the one I found by searching seems not to work.
I have a custom post type project on my theme. When I upload an image via the media library in the wordpress backend I ...
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Batch upload to create posts each with one image, headline, and body text
I've been handed 300 images, 300 headlines, and 300 paragraphs by a client. Is there a way for me to place all of this in a CSV file (or other format) and upload the whole shebang into a fresh ...
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Import custom database into wp and keep the post id
Hello guys I have a project where I need to import an old database to wp but I need a solution to keep the old id's as posts id so i can make the links look the same as the old website in this way we ...
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Update content of multiple pages/posts at once?
Is this possible? using shortcodes? Custom post type? Custom Fields? CSV upload?
Unique content per page.
Do not need to create new pages, Just update body of them.
Seems like a tough one?
Also can ...
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Identifying Importer Posts
Given a site with 100 posts, where an unspecified number of posts are manually written, and the rest are created using the WordPress importer, how would I programmatically identify the posts imported ...
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Best way to import users, post and categories from an external database
I need to migrate an existing website to WordPress. This website already has a basic database containing users and posts (with a category), but it also has a high number of records so it's not ...
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How to convert a text file containing several posts to xml in order import them into Wordpress? [closed]
I have a text file that has a very simple structure like this:
Title: This is title of post 1
Body: Here is the body
Title: This is title of post 2
Body: Here is the body
I would like to convert ...
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Importing Multiple DB to one MU database
I have three databases associated with three different WP sites. I set up one MU site, with one database. How should I import each of the three databases?
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Auto-Import of WXR File
I am running a WPMU instance and need to import around 1200 sites at once. I have put a process in place to create a properly formatted WXR file for each one. What I am missing at this point is how to ...
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I need to use already existing database with my Wordpress installation [closed]
i have already a self developed news website, now i need to take advantage of wordpress functionalities without starting from 0 but using the database of existing content i already have.
the actual ...
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What server settings are required to import WordPress XML file
I am trying to import my site using the WordPress import XML page. My XML file is 7mb so when I try to import it I receive a "500 Internal Server Error" page.
I read some other posts and tried using ...
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How to Import Categories with Descriptions from a CSV File?
How could I import a list of new categories and category descriptions from a file of Comma Separated Values?
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Stress testing WordPress
We are going to launch a community site with 100K posts, 100K comments, 10K terms, 5 users ( all admin/editorial), and approx 500K recs in the wp_postmeta.
Site may grow with a larger author base and ...
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Importing data for advanced custom fields plugin?
I have a member section built using the http://www.advancedcustomfields.com plugin. There are 300 members that each have the following data:
Company name
Specialism (check boxes)
Web address
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Importing csv file
I'm using the CSV Importer plugin developed by dvkob. It works fine, may be because I upload only few posts each time (about 50).
What I need to know now, is how to add the meta data meta_value and ...
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Importing posts in custom post type into new website
I have two wordpress installs. One in root directory and other in subdirectory of the same domain. I want to transfer posts of subdirectory into a custom post type of main site. Post of subdirectory ...
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Inserting data into MagicFields using mysql queries
PART 01: INTRO
Hey Stackexchange
Greetings from the Snowy alps of Norway
I have now tried for two full consecutive days to
reverse engineer Magic Fields. Why?
Because I am a simple man, and want to ...
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Import 2,000 static pages, titles and meta into WordPress / Wordpress SEO [closed]
I have a client who has created a pretty popular site consisting of around 2,000 static pages. I want to redesign and relaunch the site using WordPress. Since he used the same basic template over and ...
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Create Posts using Import>RSS/WXR/XML and pass values to Custom Fields
My problem is simple. I need to make a lot of posts containing image url's for a "photo gallery" page. I've read up a lot on creating posts from RSS feeds and imports. I've been successful at creating ...
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Fixing media links after importing to multisite
When i imported all posts and media from a old site to new site which on wordpress multisite. The image links on posts are got broken because how media are stored on a multisite is quite different ...
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Importing Geo data into wordpress database
I have a listing wordpress site and want to integrate geo data into the Wordpress MySQL Database for custom search functionality
I want to utilize different aspects to create different things...
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Is there a way to import terms into Wordpress?
I'm tired of typing in lists of counries in my "Countries" taxonomies. What's a good way to bulk import a long list of terms into Wordpress ?
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WXR slicing script
I have a massive WXR file im trying to import into wordpress. I run out of memory when i try to import as one file, so I'm thinking of how i can split the big file into smaller files programatically ...
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Import CSV to MySQL, with custom registration field information
I have to update the information of 1500 members of my clients Wordpress site. I'm using a membership to manage paidd subscriptions and I have to update the custom fields generated by this Plugin.
I ...
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InDesign to WordPress workflow
I'm working on a project for a monthly InDesign-based magazine that enables them to put their content online via WordPress.
The current workflow is either:
Copy/pasting from InDesign to a Word ...
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Importing users to Buddypress with custom fields
Here's the setup:
The client uses a proprietary
custom-coded PHP CMS and is wanting
to move to WordPress with BuddyPress.
The old, custom CMS has a roster
functionality, which I'm using
BuddyPress ...
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Wondering how to turn your firefox bookmarks into a WordPress blog?
I was wondering this, too. I tried and spent quite a few hours trying, but I was finally able to proceed. I discovered a few things that won't be obvious to most people along the way, so I'm posting ...
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Custom Import with taxonomies
I'm looking to do a custom import from a custom cms to wordpress. Looking at the export/import files in wordpress, I can get match most of the structure. Though, it is missing the relationships for ...
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WXR import problem — not including categories
I’m trying to import into Wordpress a WXR file with many hundreds of Posts. It works fine and during the import process it seems to understand the categories, but the imported Posts are eventually ...
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How can I bulk upload images and automatically create posts for each one at the same time?
I know how to upload multiple images into an existing post, but this is a different scenario. This is for a large catalog of assets, with each custom post-type post representing an image asset (thus a ...
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Cleanup uploads folder, Media Library db structure
I am doing an upgrade and cleanup of an old blog that started on Blogger.com, then moved to self-hosted WordPress 2.1, 2.3 and now 3.0. Images in the posts are scattered around: most of them are in ...
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How can I import users into WordPress?
I have a spreadsheet (XLS) of names, email addresses, and passwords from another content management system. Is there a way to import these folks as users (I think subscriber level, but some may be ...
