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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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Import data from arbitrary CSV to WPAlchemy meta fields
I've created a custom post type with several custom fields with the help of WPAlchemy, and now I need to import a bunch of stuff from some CSV files.
I'm using WPALCHEMY_MODE_EXTRACT.
By toying with ...
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Import tumblr post to wordpress blog
When I add a new post in my tumblr account, automatically that post of tumblr would be sync with my wordpress account. Its not necessary that at sync time I have to be logged in wordpress. In simple ...
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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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Import media to online WordPress from local development
I have a site being developed locally and I want to import the contents to an online installation. I used wordpress "import" but it cant get the media files. Is there any "wordpress" was of doing this ...
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Cannot select certain authors for posts after import
I just consolidated a couple standalone WordPress installs into one Multi-site install. After importing posts into each site accordingly, I am unable to edit a post or page, and select a different ...
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Select Files Default Location [closed]
Is it possible to have the 'Open' dialog (when selecting files to import to the media library) point to a default location on my pc?
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What is basic structure of xml for importing a page in wordpress?
I am trying to import file from xml to word press i need to know waht is sturcture for importing the xml file into a page in wordpress
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How to export indesign file to xml and import file xml file into wordpress as page with heading and content?
Task - Converting Indesign file To WordPress pages
I searched lot and got answer to do that i need to
Convert In-design file to Xml and
Import it into Wordpress using some plugin
i need ...
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How to transfer orders from woocommerce 1.x to 2.0.x?
I am trying to export/import orders from one woocommerce site to another. To accomplish this, I am going to the tools > export option in the WordPress backend and selecting the "orders" option to ...
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WordPress import not importing custom taxonomy
First off, feel obliged to say I've posted this already in the WP Support Forum (http://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-import-not-importing-custom-taxonomy) hoping to have more luck here.
I'm ...
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How to export/import WordPress woocommerce products
I'm searching a solution to my problem, i have a WordPress website which contains many products so i have created a new one with a new design i have installed the same version of woocommerce as the ...
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What is the required format for importing posts into Wordpress?
I have several posts in an Microsoft Excel file (.csv/.xls). I want to know the appropriate format of the file to import into Wordpress.com.
Note: I do not need help to convert the csv format into ...
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Plugin WP e commerce No Product Page
I was importing a csv file to my products page. The csv file was a list of products from a separate vendor. The csv file import froze I hit refresh and went back into the wp admin clicked on product ...
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Import Wordpress XML File from Within Functions.php
I am developing a theme which has a different method of adding in content and so, the default install of Wordpress won't show any content because of this. I was wondering if it is possible to ...
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Custom post types not imported properly
I've registered a custom post type:
function create_gallery_post_type() {
register_post_type( 'sim_gallery',
array(
'labels' => array(
'name' => __( 'Sim Gallery' )
),
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Images Not Linking To Attachment Page After WordPress Import
I am importing an old WordPress site into a new theme on a new URL. All of the images in the old site link to an attachment page for each particular image. The attachment page doesn't get created upon ...
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Import 10,000 Users into Wordpress WITH a specific ID for each user
I have a website which has about 10,000 users. I am converting this site over to Wordpress. The new site is ready to roll, but I have to bring over all the users.
There are a number of plugins ...
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how to import custom taxonomy (& terms)
I exported a working Wordpress (v3.5.1) blog content with multiple custom taxonomies (& terms) and whenever I try to import these terms and taxonomy into a new blog the wordpress-importer fails ...
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Wordpress Export Import Site Navigation Menu
When I do an export and import the menus get transferred but I have to set the Site Navigation Menu manualy. Obviously it's only a small detail but can I ask is this a bug or expected behaviour and is ...
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MySQL Syntax Error upon restoring database from backup
Performed a bad import to my Wordpress install and decided to restore from the mqSQL backup (full export) I had made minutes earlier.
Dropped all tables in the database and then did an import from my ...
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Where does the Media Library live in the database?
I'm exporting a Wordpress site from localhost to a web host, and I am unable to import the Media Library, as the web host is unable to contact localhost.
I've uploaded all of the localhost files from ...
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Automate Product Import with WooCommerce?
I'm going to be using the Product CSV Import suite with WooCommerce to import products from a CSV file, but I'd love to have an automated way to do this via Cron if possible.
Has anyone seen examples ...
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Why is my database import losing text widget data?
I've created a site in WordPress on our development machine. In the theme we're using there are numerous widget zones to display text in (sidebar and front page). I've used simple Text widgets in all ...
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“The connection was reset” while importing content works on 1and1 not GoDaddy
Following Chip Bennett's instructions here I successfully imported all contents from a WordPress.com website of mine to a WordPress website hosted by 1and1 (hosting provider).
I now need to import ...
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How to import custom data via XML, CSV, etc
We have about 10 years of custom blog-style, databased content that we want to import into a clean install of Wordpress. There doesn't seem to be an importer plugin that works with custom databsed ...
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display last import (posts)
Had a good search on Google and here for this but no luck.
I've recently imported 45 posts into a site. There are already 300+ posts in the site spanning 4 years. I tried to create a new author when ...
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Why do I lose all the slashes, i.e., “ \ ”, in my blogs when I import XML files by the WordPress Importer plug-in?
When I want to import the XML files with the aid of the WordPress Importer plugin, the blogs imported will lose all the slashes, i.e., "\", which are really contained in the XML files imported.
Since ...
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15000 entries from CSV to database but it doesn't enter all data
I am working on my localhost. I have 15000 records in a CSV file. I want to import all the records in the wp_user table but it enters only the records 1000 through 2000.
For this I am using the ...
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Tumblr importer
Is it possible to import tumblr post to wordpress WMS without automatic publication?
My wordpress site has a multi-account. And I'd like to be able to check post, modify if needed before online ...
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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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Importing from XML is ignoring serialized custom field
I have been trying to import something into a custom field using the WordPress Import tool but it seems to be leaving the custom field empty in the database.
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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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Importing WordPress Attachments Into Custom Directories In wp-content/uploads/
I am hoping that someone can shed light on this problem I am trying to solve, even if simply changing my thought process as to how I could solve this.
I am importing a custom CakePHP based CMS web ...
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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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How To Export/Import WordPress (MySQL) Database Properly Via Command-Line?
Normally, a MySQL database can be exported and imported using these simple SSH commands:
Export:
mysqldump -u USERNAME -p PASSWORD DATABASE_NAME > filename.sql
Import:
mysql -u USERNAME -p ...
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Import data from file larger than 15 MB
I have my blog on wordpress.com, I want it to be moved on self hosted server.
I have exported data from my wordpress.com blog to XML file, However, When I went to import the data to my self hosted ...
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How to create import option for xml
I want to put in theme admin page an option for demo content XML.
This option should offer the possibility to switch between Demo Content and Default WordPress installation content. If I select ...
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Some way to Flush or Overwrite all Imported Content in a Site for a Fresh Import - How?
Some way to Flush or Overwrite all Imported Content in a Site for a Fresh Import - How?
Is there an easy quick way to do this? To delete all Pages, Posts, Comments and stuff that got imported?
Or ...
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Resource Issues: Importing external data into custom post type and keeping records up to date
I have a custom post type that imports external data nightly. When the import script runs for the first time, it imports approximately 4,000 records (data will grow). Each record consists of a post ...
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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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WordPress WXR import - importing a large file
I am in the process of working on a project involving the migration of old custom driven cms data into a WordPress powered site.
To do this migration, we have decided to convert the data from the ...
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Image File Names
I've been poking around the Codex in hopes of finding out how WP renames image files when you upload them... it's probably there but I can't seem to find it.
It seems that if I upload 1 file, like ...
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WordPress Multisite: Automatically run importer upon creating new site
Is it possible to automatically run the WP Importer when creating a new site in WordPress Multisite?
I think this would need to be a function that runs when wpmu_new_blog is called but can't find ...
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WordPress (+WPMU) Import/Export ALL settings?
As we all know WordPress does not import Widgets when you import content with [Tools > Import] and I'm wondering what kind of script could do that? Database has more than just 1 single information ...
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How to import individual blog posts into Wordpress?
I'm trying to move some content from another website into blog posts for work, and I need a little bit of help.
Basically my task is to parse a bunch of files into their content, put them into a ...
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Import Images from one self-hosted WordPress install to another
I am redeveloping a client's site and, for a number of reasons, in the process changing hosts.
I'm developing it on the new host and to get the site orgainised I have attempted to import all the pages ...
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Export / import Wordpress database
Is there a proper way of exporting and importing a big WordPress MySQL database to a new database?
When I tried to do that in the standard way I run into 2 issues:
All widgets disappeared and I had ...
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How can I export WordPress posts' attachments?
I am in the process of transferring posts from one WordPress install to another. I can use WordPress' Tools --> Export to export the XML I need for my posts. On the new install, I then use Tools --> ...
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Easy way to import a post from Word?
I have a post written in Microsoft Word with images, text and some formating. Is there some easy way to import this document into WordPress? Either a plugin for Word og perhaps a plugin inside ...
