Questions tagged [update-post-meta]

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Unable to update Focus keyphrase in woocommerce product category using update_post_meta

I am trying to update yoast focus keyphrase using the code below. add_action( 'created_product_cat', 'ts_custom_woocommerce_placeholder', 10, 2 ); function ts_custom_woocommerce_placeholder( $post_id ) { $productname = 'test prduct' …
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Create a coupon programmatically since WooCommerce 3+

I add coupons at woocommerce with this code programmatically. if(empty($coupon_post)){ $coupon = array( 'post_title' => $coupon_code, 'post_content' => '', 'post_status' => 'publish', …
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update_post_meta not saving

I'm a novice so please bear with me. Thank you. I created 2 custom post types. brands and models. I created relationship custom fields using acf under brands The relationship field pulls the posts from models Inside the models I created custom…
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PHP: Removing string count of entire array from serialized array

I have a JSON array that I'm saving in a PHP variable. I'm then serializing that array using serialize($variable) and saving it to the dB with the built in Wordpress function update_post_meta(). The problem I'm having is that the entire serialized…
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Correct way to insert serialized data into WordPress Post Meta using update_post_meta

I am trying to insert serialized data into the wp_postmeta table using the update_post_meta function. However when I insert the data into the table, it is being changed. For example, here is what I am trying to insert: update_post_meta($feed_id,…
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Update Post Meta of all published posts to show current date

How can I Update Post Meta of all my published posts in WordPress to show current date and time each time any visitor click the post? Like a custom code in theme function to modify the the single post page to show visitor's current date and time at…
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Programatically set "post_parent" using variable in "wp_update_post" argument

So let me start with in a nutshell, my application has the user submit a form which then creates a post and populates some custom fields (I am using fieldmanager). one of the fields on the form is a select that contains a list of the posts already…
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wp_postmeta - repeating custom field

can somebody help me? Im using WCK plugin and I need to pass my values to repeating field. here is my code: if (isset($_POST["ada_cost_but_naklad"])) { $nazevNakladu = $_POST["nazevNakladu"] ; $cenaNakladu =…
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Automatically update ACF field upon date

Here is what I am trying to accomplish: turn off a True/False Advanced Custom Fields(ACF) option on a post if the current date is on or past a selected date on the same post. Also after that code, turn off a Sample Lesson True/False option inside of…
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How to delete values of a wordpress post_meta_value

everyone I would like to delete a value from the postmeta in my wordpress installation - and not a complete metavalue, but only part of the content in it. e.g. metakey = test metavalue = abba; dancing; queen; and the "dancing" should be thrown…
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How to get the number of visits to an article in 24 hours?

I use this function to save article views function wpb_set_post_views($postID) { $count_key = 'wpb_post_views_count'; $count = get_post_meta($postID, $count_key, true); if($count==''){ $count = 0; …
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Wordpres Cron Jobs - Changing post meta after set time

I'm having trouble getting a cron job working in wordpress. Setup: I have a custom post type ('jobs') that have a couple of meta fields: 'featured' (bool) set to true if it is featured and 'feature-expiry' (DateTime) which is the time that the…
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Problem with add_post_meta() function in Wordpress

When a use it like this: add_post_meta($post_ID, 'Name', "Bob", true ); works fine, but when a store an string value inside a variable, for example: $name = "Bob"; add_post_meta($post_ID, 'Name', $name, true ); // <---- This doesn't work. Some…
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Updating a field with a function in wordpress

I'm trying to code a function that will automatically tick a check box field in the back-end when the post status is set to 'publish'. This is in my functions.php btw. function featured_post(){ if( get_post_status() == 'publish'…
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