There are two solutions that are a little bit smarter, that I can think of… 1. Don’t retrieve everything You don’t need all info about these posts. All you need is the count, so… You don’t have to get all fields for these posts and you don’t need to get them all… A “smarter” way … Read more
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Here is the solution I ended up with. This may help others too. $taxonomy = “product-category”; $args = array( ‘taxonomy’ => $taxonomy, ‘orderby’ => ‘name’, ‘order’ => ‘ASC’, ‘hierarchical’ => true, ‘hide_empty’ => false, ); $the_query = new WP_Term_Query($args); $categories = $the_query->get_terms(); if ($categories){ foreach($categories as $category){ $ancestors = get_ancestors( $category->term_id, $taxonomy ); $category->ancestors = … Read more
The problem is that category_name is a reserved keyword for the built-in categories for posts. Almost anything category_* is reserved. You can find a list of reserved keywords at the following url: https://codex.wordpress.org/Reserved_Terms This includes, but is not limited to: cat category category__and category__in category__not_in category_name term terms Behind the scenes it sees that you’re … Read more
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If you’re using the Block Editor you also need to add ‘show_in_rest’ => true for the taxonomy. You only have it for the CPT currently.