Questions tagged [import]
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WordPress: Export/Import Yoast meta title & description to custom taxonomy
I want to export the Yoast meta title & description from a custom taxonomy with the WP All Export. Unfortunately there is no direct way with the plugin to do that.
There is an extra WP All Export ...
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Import images remotly run through timeout error
Actually I delevop a plugin that uses several curl requests to get data from an external server. I've got the following code running and is working fine. The post and meta gets in But if I running the ...
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Wordpress Import (CLI) returns Error Establishing a database connection
I am trying to use the wp import cli in the terminal to import a large wxr file (200MB) from the old test server to new test server. I can login to wp-admin using the admin account and mysql cli mysql ...
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Import Recent Posts Only and Ignore old ones if exist
I'm using MailChimp Campaigns Plugin where it imports all Mailchimp campaigns as a custom post type on the website. The app works perfectly however I'm modifying the process to import recent posts ...
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How do you do your big exports / imports?
I have a big client (50k orders, 70k customers), I'm working today on the migration of his site on a new version of WordPress on a new server.
I need to export and import the products / customers / ...
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Wordpress Media Import, images not in Media Library
I have performed two imports using the WP Importer plugin, one of a custom post type and the 2nd of the Media Library. Both imports appear to work, on fact a second attempt to import the Media Library ...
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Invalid content when I try to import custom post type from the old template wordpress
I changed my wordpress theme on December 2021, and Im still trying to import the custom post types of my old theme to my new one.Ive tried like 5 times, the only thing that is importing is the ...
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Save log for imports in WordPress database - options-table, custom post type or other place?
I have a couple of custom imports, where I would like to save some log-information in the database, after they've completed, such as:
How many lines was imported.
DateTime for when it ran.
URL that ...
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Import a folder containing HTML files and images to Wordpress
I have a folder containing some HTML files with images and links between these HTML files. I'd like to import this folder to Wordpress such that each HTML page becomes a Wordpress page (that can be ...
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How to import nested categories from XML file?
We're importing an eXtended RSS file generated by WordPress thru the native Importer:
Tools: Import in the WordPress admin panel
Importing parent posts is straightforward, by defining the respective ...
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Import media (.xml) does not attribute featured images to posts
I am exporting all content from one wordpress site and importing to a clean install.
The featured image of each post is not loading after being imported even though the media has been imported.
The ...
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WordPress Gutenberg react make import of __experimentalUseInnerBlocksProps which is no more experimetal
I have a plugin with import
import { __experimentalUseInnerBlocksProps as useInnerBlocksProps } from '@wordpress/block-editor';
but it's not working with newest Gutenberg plugin 11.9, because this ...
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Import from Windows to Linux
The previous IIS server used to host this WP site. Now I have a Linux environment. The Db import went smoothly. Copying over the site files generates issues however. There are plugins that refuse to ...
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How to transform a custom made static HTML website to a WordPress website [closed]
I have an assignment from a customer to transform a custom made static HTML website to a WordPress website.
First I thought "That's easy, just make a theme & import it all there & link it ...
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Create a form with custom autocomplete address field and CSV import values
I want to create a contact form with 2 sections.
The first section includes an address field.
I have a repository of 100,000 addresses in CSV format.
I need to import all addresses into the address ...
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Sample -- test -- data for large WordPress install
I'm working on a plugin, Index WP MySQL for Speed. For testing it would be helpful to have a very large WordPress installation containing many thousands of posts, pages, metadata entries, media items, ...
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All-in-one-migration
I just took over a WP site that uses EC2. I am trying to create a new instance using Wordpress By Bitnami to make it easier to handle files for people who don't know AWS. I am trying to test this on ...
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Upgrading to WP 5+ with block content - Export & Import Page Content
I'm upgrading a pre-Wordpress 5.0 site to the latest WP version using blocks. I created a staging site and went through all the pages/posts and converted the content into blocks. Now I need to ...
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How can I get the total number of installed importers?
WordPress lists available importers at Tools > Import. As an administrator I can install importers from this list.
How can I get a count of the installed importers?
get_importers() seems useful but ...
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Export Pages with Block Content
I've been updating a staging site's content and would like to export then import this content into a production site. All of the content is built using custom blocks I've created. What is the best ...
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Bulk Edit Media Library alt, caption, image names
I need to bulk edit images names, alt and captions of about 300+ images. My edit is to remove underscores that were auto generated to replace spaces and use them as alt. A CSV will help a lot but I ...
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Syncing WP Database Changes Between Environments: How To Handle Merging w/o touching database
I have a staging site which is originally a clone of the live site.
On a staging site, I made some changes such as creating new pages, installing new plugins, adding new medias etc.
Meanwhile the live ...
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Wordpress xml import too slow
I'm trying to import posts and media with xml but is really slow, because there are 160000 posts and 160000 media.
Further many posts are duplicated (same title, different categories and obviously ...
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Import WordPress content to my website
I have a website just like WordPress which displays blogs. Now I want to import WordPress content to my blog. Is there any API available or any other way or documentation? Kindly help, I am not sure ...
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Existing posts hidden after WP import
I migrated a collection of posts (with attachments box checked) from one wp installation to another using the native Importer/Exporter.
On import, all the existing posts/pages on the destination site ...
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Is there a way to export Wordpress comments to a non-wordpress, HTML coded site?
As the title says.
I would like to recreate a Wordpress.org website I have, as a HTML coded site. Would like to export wordpress comments and import them to my new, non-wordpress site. Would be great ...
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Importing a Google Group to bbPress
I'm trying to migrate a google group to a bbPress forum on a wordpress site. I ran into this plugin https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-export-for-bbpress/ but it doesn't have a UI. This might be a ...
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Import large database in php my admin
I have Wordpress website. I am importing large database into "Php my admin" but showing an error.
You probably tried to upload a file that is too large. Please refer to documentation for a ...
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Export / import
I have a GeneratePress theme website on a multisite wordpress and I am having a problem with duplicating the site.
Everything is imported correctly, but one field is always missing after import - ...
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WXR file - Media import failed - how to force import?
Say I have one Wordpress A that I want to move to Wordpress B (different IP addresses, different servers, different subnets). Server A is behind a private IP address.
When selecting export function on ...
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Uncaught TypeError: r is not a function
I built a plugin that registers a Gutenberg block that prints a simple Mailchimp form. The plugin works with no issues. But, if I activate Jetpack and try to edit any page or post, I get a blank ...
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Request failed due to an error: (http_request_fail
I uploaded the XML file to get back up information such as posts, pages, and media files. either media files, everything came.
but for the media files, WordPress gives an error.as a note, the media ...
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best way to upload a large file to wordpress using wp all import
i am trying to import a csv file that has 50,000 entries to woo commerce. i am using wp all import plugin. now i know there are certain criteria that can be met to speed up the process however having ...
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WP All Import - Using Xpath to set a select value
I'm working on setting up an import using WP All Import, the idea is to update/add/remove posts within a custom post type which contain ACF fields.
The CSV we are importing contains a column called &...
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Featured image error after importing blog posts
I exported blog posts to an xml file from a WordPress website and then imported them to another. I moved over all the images in their correct folders via FTP and then used a plugin to register them in ...
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WooCommerce product taxonomies and menu export
I need to move my data to the new site. I want to export my category menu and product categories and child categories and import them into new WordPress website. I have tried all available plugins I ...
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How much of my site can I recover from public_html?
While exporting our site in order to migrate it to another hosting, I failed to import the database. This is necessary since all the posts and pages are kept only in the database, and I'm afraid the ...
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How do I migrate blog post images from one domain to a new one?
The conflicting articles I am finding on the web are leaving me more confused... :)
For backstory, I work for a company that has been acquired by another. I am now tasked with moving all the blog post ...
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Reuse a custom WordPress menu on another WordPress website
My WordPress website consists of two separate WordPress installs (one lives in a subdirectory). From a visitor's perspective it feels like one single website. To achieve this I had to manually ...
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WordPress does not import all pages and post
I moved my site from WordPress.com to WordPress.org using its own tools (export/import/.xml file) I followed the import feature provided, but at the end WordPress.org does not imported all the pages, ...
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INSERT ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE failes in postmeta table
INSERT ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE Mysql query is not working with Postmeta table. It adds new/duplicate rows to the table. I couldn't find a way to solve this. I need to use this as part of a bulk import ...
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I am trying to match the wpallimport using the Xpath Filter
While Matching the Xpath Filter to set not to import properties having the city
Gandia , this works but some properties are having Gandía , Jávea. So it is not matching.
Issue seems to be with this í ,...
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Importing New Posts from Live Site into Local Dev Site
I'm currently developing an updated version of a live site in a local environment. It's a very large site and the local dev site is using a entirely new theme without many of the live site's plugins ...
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Iterating through $wpdb query without using get_results for large query results
Traditionally, whenever I've needed a real mysqli_fetch for things like importing thousands of rows of data, I've used my own database connection and framework. But I was thinking there must be a way ...
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CSV syntax for WP All Import upload without ACF
I need to import listings into the Listeo theme of Wordpress using WP All Import plugin. All works fine, however, I am unable to import values for custom fields which have a type of Checkbox.
I've ...
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Merge Multisites with Shared Network Media Library
So have a multisite setup which no longer needs to be a multisite but I'm left with a bit of a mess since I used Network Media Library plugin to host images for all sites on the network. I'll try to ...
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'Invalid post type' error when importing from one site to another
Our existing corporate site was developed by a 3rd party vendor. I am in the process of creating a new version of our site, in a new WP instance. I need to export the 'News' articles, from the current ...
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Programmatically save one/any post
I am using WP All import in order to import listings in a website. Everything works well except displaying all listings in a map. If i edit any listing, and then click Update (without making any ...
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Error importing website: "There has been a critical error on your website."
I'm trying to upload my website to a new hosting server.
I've already contacted them about this issue.
When I try to run the wordpress importer plugin it shows me an error.
I thought it was because ...
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ACF Values Don't Show After Import Unless I Edit/Update Post
I am importing CPT's using WP All Import which include ACF field values. When I import, the values don't show on the front end unless I open/edit/publish. I have tried several options including bulk ...
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