This could be caused by many different things, as well as a result of a broken cron setup, where actions are being scheduled, but never run. The best way forward is to try and understand what is actually being scheduled or rescheduled, what are the action names? If you can find the action names, you’ll … Read more
You should open a support ticket with your host, as it’s probably related to their environment. From the error, it sounds to me like they might be blocking curl in their environment, probably for security reasons. They may be able to unblock it, or you may need to find an alternative.
You can go about it this way, explanation in pseudo code and in the comments. Create a function like the following in your functions.php file: /** * This function collects the tasks that are due in a week and sends a reminder **/ function check_user_tasks_week_before() { // query which Completion Dates are in a week … Read more
For whatever reason, this part: for ($z = 1; $z <= $Number_of_Categories; $z++) is the offender. even though $Number_of_Categories was defined above where it is used, the value wasn’t holding. I had to build a function instead, and do this: function get_Number_of_Categories(){ return “2”; } for ($z = 1; $z <= get_Number_of_Categories(); $z++) once I … Read more
I figured it out. I had used the function obs_daily_cron_fn() inside the function obs_plugin_fn(). So the function was not triggered untill the plugin page is opened. Now moving the function obs_daily_cron_fn() out of the function obs_plugin_fn() works perfectly.
First, unless zeeshan is actually a function inside a class, do not use array($this,’zeeshan’). (If it is in a class, nevermind.) Second, even if this event is firing – it may or may not be? – the way you have it is only going to affect the current pageload when triggered, so is rather pointless. … Read more
I second SamuelElh comment and YES cron is the way to go. BUT, which cron? The WordPress implementation of cron is a tricky implementation. How? Actually it is a cron fired by the visits your site gets, both (back-end and front-end), so, if your site is not getting a visitor every 10 minutes as suggested … Read more
You an use following: add_filter(‘cron_schedules’, ‘add_scheduled_interval’); function add_scheduled_interval($schedules) { /* add your time to ‘interval’ option, it should be in seconds */ $schedules[‘hourly’] = array( ‘interval’ => 5, ‘display’ => ‘Once 5 sec’ ); return $schedules; }
WP Cron: wp_get_schedule( $hook ) returns nothing
WP-Cron system doesn’t work on server