WP Insert Post function – Insert Post Thumbnail
you need to first create the post and get the id: $postit = array( ‘post_title’ => $itemtitle, ‘post_content’ => ”, ‘post_status’ => ‘publish’, ‘post_type’ => ‘items’, ‘post_author’ => $user_ID, ‘tags_input’ => $the_post_id ); $the_post_idit = wp_insert_post( $postit); Once you have the post id you can use update_post_meta( $the_post_idit,’_thumbnail_id’,$itemimage); just make sure that $itemimage holds the … Read more