slug

There is a simpler and lighter solution: First: set the slug argument for your custom post type to “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/” when registering the post type: add_action( ‘init’, ‘register_my_post_type’ ); function register_my_post_type() { $args = array( //The rest of arguments you are currently using goes here ‘rewrite’ => array( ‘slug’ => “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/” ) ); register_post_type( ‘my-post-type’, $args … Read more

Step 1: Get all the available post types. This is done with the following query global $wpdb; $query = “SELECT DISTINCT post_type FROM {$wpdb->posts}”; $results = $wpdb->get_results($query); foreach ($results as $result) { echo “‘” . $result->post_type . “‘,”; } Step 2: Use WP_Query to find the instance with the original slug: $slug = ‘support’; $args … Read more

Article from Custom Post Types with different slugs with redirection intact

It might not be a Page. WordPress is very picky about slugs sometimes. You might have to dig in the database’s wp_posts table and see what other post exists somewhere with that name – sometimes it can be an odd thing like a Media Library (image) file. Once you find it, if you completely delete … Read more

I found the answer. I had previously located a media item with /harvest and fixed the slug but its NAME was still ‘harvest’. I couldn’t lfind where to change this so deleted and re-uploaded it. Fixed.

Solution was add slug via add_rewrite_rule()