Setting up a cron job to auto update a custom field
Setting up a cron job to auto update a custom field
Setting up a cron job to auto update a custom field
Wp_Schedule_Event every few minutes doesn’t work
Try something like this: if (!wp_next_scheduled(‘update_members_types’)) { wp_schedule_event( time(), ‘daily’, ‘update_members_types’ ); } add_action ( ‘update_members_types’, ‘update_member_post_type’ ); function update_member_post_type() { $args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘member’, ‘posts_per_page’ => ‘1’, ‘date_query’ => array( array( ‘after’ => strtotime( ‘-24 hours’ ) ) ) ); $members = get_posts( $args ); if ( $members ) { foreach ( … Read more
Add this to the functions.php file of your active (child) theme- add_action( ‘init’, ‘wpse_393267_activate_plugin’ ); function wpse_393267_activate_plugin() { if( !function_exists( ‘is_plugin_active’ ) ) { include_once ABSPATH . ‘/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php’; } $plugin_to_activate=”jetpack/jetpack.php”; // plugin-dir/plugin-file.php $date_to_activate=”2021-08-13″; // YYYY-MM-DD if( is_plugin_active( $plugin_to_activate ) ) return; if( time() >= strtotime( $date_to_activate ) ) { activate_plugin( $plugin_to_activate ); } } Change … Read more
I will recommend to not use wp cron since will require someone to visit the website. Read more here about cron jobs. In case you want with wp-cron here is what you need: Create 10 minutes interval in your schedules if you dont have one. add_filter( ‘cron_schedules’, function ( $schedules ) { $schedules[‘every_ten_minutes’] = array( … Read more
This code will call your function every hour. // The ‘if’ condition is needed to make sure the scheduler runs only once if ( ! wp_next_scheduled( ‘my_custom_action’ ) ){ wp_schedule_event( time(), ‘hourly’, ‘my_custom_action’ ); } // Here we create our own action to attach to the scheduler add_action( ‘my_custom_action’, ‘update_content’ ); It is also recommended … Read more
WordPress cron not getting executed when called by external service (but ok from browser)
Cron jobs in the past are cron jobs that have not had the opportunity to run yet. Very Few Visitors Unless you system has a system level cron that is configured to trigger WP Cron at predictable intervals you won’t be able to use WP Cron for precise timekeeping. This is because WP Cron will … Read more
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Run function with schedule is not working correctly