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Using HyperDB to connect to a MS SQL database

I have successfully split my WordPress database into two MySQL databases (using hyperDB). And it works well. Now I want to dive into the unknown and have one database use MYSQL and the other MS ...
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Woocommerce: Grab total revenue of a product over all orders

I need to display the total revenue of all orders for my products depending on if the logged-in user is the author of the product or not. I can't use the Quantity field as a multiplier either because ...
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Custom Wordpress Meta Query

I have a post type (course) that has some meta data associated with it, namely the following two: City and State The two pieces of data above are stored in the postmeta table, with meta_keys ...
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finding out the top 5 source ( source is a custom taxonomy ), in a given category

The client I'm working with have thousands of articles and media ( audio/video ) files. To WordPress, all are posted by Author ID 1, which we named as STAFF. All the content though in reality has ...
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wpdb->prepare function remove single quote for %s in SQL statment

I am using the below wpdb->prepare function in a sql statement. I am passing in several variables some field names and some values. When I try to use the %s for the field name it puts single quotes ...
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Migrated to Namecheap, now Trouble with Database & wp-config [closed]

I have been using a free web host while I set up my WP site. Now that it's all done I went and bought hosting from Namecheap. I uploaded the site and WordPress and everything seems to look fine, but ...
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Retrieve/get current image from Nextgen gallery db

I thought that I can do it using the database where the idea was to get the image from the ngg_gallery_pictures table, where the browser URL is equal to URL of the image in the table. Then I will get ...
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Multipart/formatted MySQL query problem

I'm creating a plugin and I want to automate the creation of a MySQL Trigger on a table. The problem seems to be that $wpdb->query doesn't appear to accept either multipart statements and/or formatted ...
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export individual posts to text files or a single csv file

I'd like to export my blog posts to plain text files so I can version control and update them using emacs org-mode via the org2blog package. However, I'm unfamiliar with SQL and the wordpress ...
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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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Speeding SQL queries for a large database?

I am using a WordPress plugin called feedwordpress in order to run a planet like website on wordpress (See it here). The plugin is great except for one thing - it hogs down my (VPS) server into ...
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latency problems with wordpress install (from SQL import)

I develop wordpress sites for a living, and today I am experiencing something that I haven't yet come across: Extremely slow load times / latency problems. You can view the site here: ...
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How do you properly prepare a %LIKE% SQL statement?

I'd like to use a LIKE %text% statement while still using the WordPress $wpdb class to sanitize and prepare input. SELECT column_1 from `prefix_my_table` WHERE column_2 LIKE '%something%'; I've ...
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What SQL Query to do a simple find and replace

Whenever I create a new website I first create a staging site on a subdomain like "stage.domain-name.com". After everything works correctly I export the database, open it in notepad++ and do a ...
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Scanning Database for malicious Data

After a site of a friend has been hacked I told him he should just clean up the mess and restart from scratch so he know that no file has been altered. I could scan the site for him with tools like ...
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Code to remove authors with no posts connected to them

I am looking for SQL code that I can run from phpmyadmin to remove all registered users on the blog that do not have any post associated with them.