The API responses are designed to only return the IDs. You can then fetch the full information for each term. Of course it would not be very performant to make dozens of requests. So instead, the REST API has the concept of embedding resources. If you make your request, but include _embed=1 in your URL, … Read more
I got it. Turns out the tutorial I was looking at was old and I was using the wrong WP function. I was using register_api_field but the correct one to use is register_rest_field. It goes like this… function facebook_add_user_data() { register_rest_field( ‘user’, ‘facebook’, array( ‘get_callback’ => ‘rest_get_user_field’, ‘update_callback’ => null, ‘schema’ => null, ) ); … Read more
get_userdata() function is an alias of get_user_by(‘ID’) function. Use this code: $username=”your user name”; $user = get_user_by(‘login’, $username); It will return WP_User object on success, or false on failure. See Codex. REST API: http://example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/users/<id>
I got the solution for it. Use the Basic Authentication from the Postman. Thanks
Implementing the wp json-rest api
WP REST API route request explain
If you are creating classes, the first thing in the construct would be this. Or you can drop it in with an action as early as possible. Maybe plugins_loaded. /* * If WP DEBUG is not on do NOT return any php warning, notices, and/or fatal errors. * Well If it is a fatal error … Read more
The best way to authenticate an app with the REST API would be to use OAuth. There’s a good section on OAuth Authentication the REST API documentation site. You will need to install the OAuth1 plugin on your site as well. There are some gotchas with implementing the OAuth plugin on WordPress. I found this … Read more
Are you trying to use that function without first initiating it in an action? It should be done like so: add_action( ‘rest_api_init’, ‘add_custom_users_api’); function add_custom_users_api() { register_rest_route( ‘route’, array( ‘methods’ => ‘GET’, ‘callback’ => ‘function’, )); }
GraphQL is more flexible in general than the built-in REST API, regarding customizing the response. GraphQL is currently not shipped with the WordPress core, but is available as a plugin. Let’s look at the existing endpoints for the WP_Post object(s). We note that it is possible to use the _fields query parameter to include specific … Read more