Are custom post types suitable for storing high numbers of data elements, in this case chat messages?

As far as I can see, the main problem you might have to deal with is having to store a fairly large amount of chat messages. So to avoid making WP core functionalities querying post and postmeta from large amount of rows generated by your single functionality, it seems obvious to me you’d better create … Read more

Display Tables in a slider

Here is one way to do it. You should be able to create a simple jQuery and CSS slider to better display the TablePress tables. Here is a good example of a simple jQuery slider you could use: https://codepen.io/doodlemarks/pen/aFcly You would need to add the CSS and jQuery to your site then insert the required … Read more

How To Make Connection To WordPress Data Base In A Plugin?

I found the answer my self. First open your wp-config.php and check the bottom of file that Is that contain the below code?… if ( !defined(‘ABSPATH’) ) define(‘ABSPATH’, dirname(__FILE__) . “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/”); If yes then add the below code to make the connection in your plugin PHP files to connect with wp-config.php file that contain Database … Read more

How do you display posts in a dynamic table?

If you want do what the TablePress author recommended, you’d need first to create a custom page (or post category) template – see Codex for Page_Templates – I wouldn’t explained it better then there. ๐Ÿ™‚ There you’d need to create a custom WP_Query, or get_posts() / get_pages() query to get the list of posts or … Read more

How to implement WP_List_Table? WP_List_Table giving array instead of a value in listing table

Look at this code public function column_default( $item, $column_name ) { switch ( $column_name ) { case ‘address’: case ‘city’: return $item[ $column_name ]; default: return print_r( $item, true ); //Show the whole array for…. } } Since you are only trying to render user_id , browser and ip_address and those are not available in … Read more

When is it appropriate to create a new table in the WordPress database?

As the article mentions, using wp_options is not a good idea when you have thousands of terms, mainly because there’s: a lot of serialization involved OR long option names (the limit is 64 characters) In this particular case, yes, it’s appropriate to create some custom tables. To save time, you can use this plugin (update … Read more