I found an answer. It is because the WooCommerce plugin which prevents users without edit_posts capability to display dashboard. Well, I think they should let you know that they are making this kind of change in WordPress default settings. Because you are not able to turn it off in WooCommerce settings.
get user role value as a string from wp usermeta table into custom script
This sounds like core bug #22895. Access to the menu item will not be allowed unless the user also has the edit_posts capability (for the Post post type).
you can achieve this one by adding one plugin “user Role Manager” Link for It https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-role-editor Steps Install user Role Manager First. and activate it. Create custom role or Edit Subscriber default role to set that page edit permission Set default role in setting as custom role if custom role created. Its Done.
The solution to this is pretty ugly. First, I am going to have to create all posts in this system starting at a high ID number (say, 10000). I’ll have to do this via wp_insert_post with the “import_id” suggestion. That will move all the content I don’t want the user to be able to touch, … Read more
That depends on whether your plugin is written in a procedural or object oriented style. register_activation_hook is what you want. https://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/register_activation_hook How exactly you incorporate it depends on your plugin coding style. Examples listed in the Codex show multiple approaches. Procedural example: If you have a function called myplugin_activate() in the main plugin file at … Read more
The plugin Revisionary allow you to review post/page revisions before they go live. You can grab it for free here: https://wordpress.org/plugins/revisionary/
The third argument to add_menu_page() is $capability. add_menu_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $function, $icon_url, $position ); That governs who can see the page. You’ve registered yours as “administrator”, which is a user role. Presumably your vendors are not of that role. To fix this, you will need to change that argument to a capability (preferably … Read more
I would always go for the role “check”. As in your case: if ( current_user_can( ‘vendor’ ) ) { // do stuff } Or of course the distributor role as created by you. This way you can be sure that one is not interfering with the other and you can assign each role to its … Read more
Why are you setting up those custom capabilities then? You’re registering your CPT with custom capabilities, and the first thing I noticed is you still have capability_type set ‘capability_type’ => ‘books’, if anything that should be omitted from the array or at least an empty string if you plan on using custom capabilities (this would … Read more