Questions tagged [post-meta]
Post meta is a data set containing additional core as well as custom post information.
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Next/Previous Product with custom order by price & products inside the product category
This question has been asked multiple times and despite the multiple threads there wasn't an exact answer. Only relatively close ones that didn't do all of the above.
Below you will find my answer ...
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Is there a way to make [Table Of Content] plugin while not using revision data?
I have a problem while using TOC plugins 'cause all of TOC plugins use revision data to recognize header tag. I'm using my own metadata (custum field) plugin and the data doens't show on the revision ...
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Why is $_POST empty when saving custom Meta Box?
I'm creating a Meta Box in my custom Plugin where the Administrator can select which users can view a certain post based on their roles. When I select the role and save the meta box content by ...
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How to check post meta isset or not empty during publish/save post?
How to check if a specific post meta isset/!emtpy during updating or publishing a post ( save_post() )?
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How to avoid saving empty data to sql while using add_meta_box
I'm trying not to save empty data (null) while using add_meta_box function. My code is
/**
* Register meta boxes.
*/
function hcf_register_meta_boxes() {
add_meta_box( 'hcf-1', __( 'Hello Custom ...
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How do I check if an article is popular this week?
I use this function to set and get post view of post in my WordPress
function wpb_set_post_views($postID) {
$count_key = 'wpb_post_views_count';
$count = get_post_meta($postID, $count_key, ...
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how to show records that don't have custom meta value
Running pre_get_posts, I want to order the items by a custom meta value. The problem is that by default this doesn't exist. Only if a user performs a certain action does the meta key/value get added.
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SQL query - get a featured image's alt / alternative text
I am writing some SQL queries to get post data out of a database for certain posts (so WP functions are not an option). I am trying to get post IDs, post URLs, post featured image URLs and associated ...
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How to change text color depending on the number value (Using javascript)
I'm trying to change text on the table depending on the meta value I give (number).
if meta value >= 7, number text on table changes to green.
else if meta value >= 4, number text on table ...
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how to get serialized post meta
I have posts that have video content and these videos stored in database like this (serialized) a:1:{s:9:"video_url";s:0:"";}
This serialized data have post video urls but can ...
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Compare User meta_value with Product meta_value
In Wordpress I've added a new field called "user_branche" on the user edit profile page within the admin. On the Woocommerce product page in the admin I added a meta field called "...
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Using hook to use DISTINCT in a wp_query
SELECT SQL_CALC_FOUND_ROWS wp_posts.ID FROM wp_posts
INNER JOIN wp_postmeta ON ( wp_posts.ID = wp_postmeta.post_id )
INNER JOIN wp_product dg ON dg.post_id = wp_posts.ID
AND ( dg.location IN ('XV', ...
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Save all the post tags inside a custom field
I'm having some trouble to add_post_meta using the code below with all the post tags inside a custom field.
The code works to echo all the tags, but not for saving them because it only saves the first ...
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get_posts - ORDER BY multiple meta key values
I need to order my pages by 'Department' first followed by 'Level'. These are both meta keys. Then level needs to be ordered by the predefined values of 'First, 'Second', 'Third'.
How do I achive ...
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update post meta value with other post meta value
I'm a beginner in wordpress / php trying to learn. I want to use the update_post_meta function to populate one meta value (X) with another meta value (Y) everytime Y is changed. I did research and ...
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get value from get_post_meta then reuse it in another get_post_meta
I am writing the following code, which I have updated since the original question so as to give the entire picture. I am a newbie, and the reason why I am not using the get_posts() function in ...
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WordPress custom search, search by meta key
I have a search form with two dropdowns showing custom terms and two text fields for custom meta keys, The search work with tax_query but meta_query has no result.
Here is the pre_get_posts hooks ...
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Hide title field of selected post-types on edit pages
My question is how to hide the title field on the edit page of a cpt that has a title field
here hide litteraly means do not display or do not show, or do not offer the possibility to be edited "...
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I can not display meta value in extras.php and template-tags.php
I have page template that stores reservation input fields, I would like add link to that specific page using meta box but my meta box doesnt work in extras.php and meta-tags.php, I would like to know ...
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How do I create an archive page as a <table> including metadata?
I'm really struggling getting this seemingly simple thing to work. I have a list of "vendors" as a CPT. They have metadata like "contact name" and "last invoice date". I'...
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update_post_meta() updating nested array in Multidimensional array with empty sub-array
How can i update/remove/empty a sub-array on user post submission in admin area?
here ist the reference on how to update nested array i am using but it is not working
if ( $post->post_type == '...
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WordPress CPT Taxonomy Dashboard Search - How to include taxonomy in search?
I am having great difficulty extending my Custom Post Type (CPT) with custom taxonomies to have taxomonies that are searchable when viewing the posts in the WordPress Dashboard.
The CPT's and ...
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update_post_meta not working well
I need help with this
I am using update_post_meta to update some custom field for post type and it doesn't work
and that the code in the theme script file
jQuery(document).on("click", "...
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How can I change author of posts to the value of one of the custom field of the posts?
I have a custom field in every post which contains the url domain name the post is scraped from, I want to assign this value, i.e. the url domain name, as Author of the post and not the actual user ...
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Post Thumbnail missing when using webp format while sharing
I have a problem when I upload a featured image for my post in jpg format, I get the featured image's thumbnail while sharing my post through any kind of messenger e.g whatsapp etc. But when I try to ...
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Plugin with action 'save_post' needs to press publish twice on order to publish
I have an old plugin, which used to work fine (years ago). Now I have to press publish twice to publich the post.
The problem is in the blocks below. The used variables are declared above the code ...
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Custom Post Type meta data getting deleted on bulk editing taxonomies
I am facing a weird issue while editing custom post types. I created a Custom Post Type and a taxonomy linked to it. Posts are attached to their respective taxonomy terms. I also added some meta data ...
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get specific values from WordPress meta_value
a:1:{s:9:"toys_item";a:1:{s:16:"toys_item_ranger";a:11:{i:0;s:31:"2 x Seadoo GTX 230/IBR Jet-Skis";i:1;s:30:"1 x HD Runway 10′ Waterslide";i:2;s:14:"4 x F5 ...
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Post Publish date not display on Umaya Child themes
I can't find out the option of published date or modified date on my blog post. I write the this code <?php echo get_the_date() ?> but can't display the date. this is my blog post where I try to ...
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How to merge the array values in foreach?
I have tried to get the checkbox values from postmeta field but cant merge the array into single result
$get_info_contact = get_post_meta( $result, 'wpcf-society-info-contact', true );
$combined =...
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Use wp_handle_upload outside of a POST
I'm writing a script that will prefill my custom post type with posts. Each post has a file (zip or json) as post meta that has to be uploaded to the media folder. The problem is wp_handle_upload ...
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How to merge the database results into single result?
I have tried to merge the result into one value inside an foreach value loop. I have to show the first name and last name values into single td column
Array
(
[0] => stdClass Object
(
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Check For get_post_meta on Author Archive Page
I've had a good look thru the Similar Questions for an answer and i'm looking to check if a value for a custom field key on single posts has been added using get_post_meta(); however i want to use ...
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Is duplicate `_wp_attachment_image_alt` meta key allowed?
This line in my plugin:
$wpdb->query("ALTER TABLE {$wpdb->prefix}postmeta ADD CONSTRAINT postmeta UNIQUE (post_id,meta_key(100))");
gives me the following error:
[Duplicate entry '539-...
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Featured Images most often doesnt appear
I recently facing a problem that never occure before. When i open "add new post" page most of the time "Featured Image" option doesnt appear.However if i keep refreshing the ...
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Filter images from media library by guid meta field
I am using the ajax_query_attachments_args filter attempting to remove certain images from the wordpress media library. They are all in a separate folder within the uploads directory called "...
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Sending all categories associated with a post to Google Ad Manager for use with .setTargeting
I need to pass all categories associated with a post to Google Ad Manager. I'm getting a single category using this code, but if a post has multiple categories I'm just getting the one category passed ...
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Count Post and Page Views based on meta_value Using Shortcode in Dashboard Widget
I'm working on a counter that, each time a post is viewed, the meta value is updated by 1. This works fine, but I cannot seem to figure out how to make it count posts and pages, including the home ...
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Which is faster wpdb & get_row or wp_query & ge_post_meta?
Im planning to make a private api and i was wondering which one should i use go for my datas.
wpdb & get_row with my custom sql
regular wp_query & get_post_meta()
Im wondering if it's better ...
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ACF: How to get the full field name (meta_key) by a field key?
In Advanced Custom Fields: Which function can I use to get the full meta key of a field by its field key?
So, if I have a field with the name some_field and the field key field_sd54hfs5df: How do I ...
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Order category posts by last word of custom field
I'm trying to order a category page by the last word of a custom field that all of its posts have. The custom field represents a name, so the last word would be the last name. In the end, the posts of ...
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Should I use a custom taxonomy or custom post type for grouping a list of panels associated with a group of tests?
I am struggling to word this correctly, but we have a list of laboratory blood tests listed:
Comprehensive Blood Panel
Basic Blood Panel
Liver Blood Panel
Cholesterol Panel
and many many more
These ...
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How to create review point system for CPTs (many-to-many relationship)
I am working on a Wordpress project where I have movies, books and games as custom post types. Any logged in user can add stars(review points) to each of the CPTs.
My way of implementing this was ...
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Negative meta_query if storing multiple post_meta values with shared meta_key
WordPress supports storing multiple post meta values for a single post using the same meta key. For example one post can have multiple instances of meta_key 'pet' with meta_value 'cat', 'dog', and/or '...
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How do I list taxonomies that have upcoming events in WP? Is there a way to do this without having to query posts first?
I'd like to create a list of taxonomies that contain forthcoming events. Dates of events saved as a custom field?
The technique I am using is to query all posts and extract taxonomies before filtering,...
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I want to Add Feedburner Right After Meta Details
I want to add the Feedburner icon right after the meta details in all single posts. How can I do this? I am using the GeneratePress theme. Please help.
here is the Example: https://www.hobo-web.co.uk/...
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Post meta not working
I'm trying to set custom category and post meta but I think they are somehow blocking eachother.
$post_tarjousid = wp_insert_post($post_tarjous);
$category_id = 22;
$taxonomy = ...
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How to save EXIF metadata in WordPress database?
I have a function that gets retrieves image EXIF metadata and displays it on attachment edit page.
function wp_read_image_metadata_exif( $file ) {
if ( ! file_exists( $file ) ) {
return false;
}
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Wordpress Rest API to call page data associate with custom meta
I have an ajax rest api called to retrieve certain page data, the call was success but it's come with blank meta, is there any workaround to call api associated with meta data along?
var request = ...
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Help to Create a Simple Plugin to make a post
im new on wordpress development,for study purposes I need some help to create this simple plugin:
one text box
one button
Explanation:
I insert a value inside a text box.
I click on the button and ...
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