I don’t have gravity forms but I experience in creating autocomplete fields using data from DB, csv, apis and so one. The concept remains the same, it’s just how you call and receive the date that changes, depending in your source. Starting with my csv, I looked for country names to stay as close to … Read more
As far as I know there is nothing native in WP to parse CSV files and stuffing this into database directly doesn’t seem like a good idea either. You can parse your CSV with PHP, see fgetcsv() for starters. Then use update_user_meta() to create those values.
SELECT u.ID, u.user_email, u.display_name, um1.meta_value AS first_name, um2.meta_value AS last_name, um3.meta_value AS phone_number, um4.meta_value AS salutation, um5.meta_value AS title FROM wp_users u LEFT JOIN wp_usermeta um1 ON u.ID = um1.user_id AND um1.meta_key = ‘first_name’ LEFT JOIN wp_usermeta um2 ON u.ID = um2.user_id AND um2.meta_key = ‘last_name’ LEFT JOIN wp_usermeta um3 ON u.ID = um3.user_id AND … Read more
If you plan to write to a pugin folder since you used fopen, fwite, flose you are using the wrong function: File: wp-includes/link-template.php 3189: /** 3190: * Retrieves a URL within the plugins or mu-plugins directory. 3191: * 3192: * Defaults to the plugins directory URL if no arguments are supplied. 3193: * 3194: * … Read more
Seems like you do not die after you generate the CSV which meas that wordpress will continue to generate whatever is the relevant admin HTML after it had generated the CSV.
There are lots of plugin available which import your data really fast and easily.for ex :Product Import Export for WooCommerce,Import Products from any XML or CSV to WooCommerce,WP All Import etc.
This need some server side tune ups. In general the import timing depends on no of attributes imported per post. In particular handling media files like inline images within post, featured image etc. In case of https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-ultimate-csv-importer, we have an option like no. of post server requests to balance the server load, memory and execution … Read more
Many Importing plugins have this functionality where the import are done periodically as set by the admin in settings. Some Import Plugins also provides facilities to upload products from a specific URL. In this approach you can just tell a Supplier to add his CSV in a server site where he will always update it … Read more
Reading, searching and closing a file every time the page is loaded is highly time consuming. Database systems are highly optimized for reading and writing huge amount of records, querying data, providing schemes, relations between the data etc. What will happen if 10K users hit the taxonomy page? How you will handle the updates of … Read more
How to import .csv file with descriptions to a gallery in media?