Post meta vs separate database tables
When developing plugins that requires data storage, what’s the pros and cons of using one method or another ?
database
WordPress default menu in database
There are 3 menus in my wordpress(3.5) now.
How To Find Out WordPress Category Table in MYSQL?
I know WordPress stores all post data in 'wp_posts' table. But here WordPress not define any category id or reference related with it.
Accessing two databases
I have two databases on my server, and wanted to know is there a way to access both databases from wordpress? My thought is adding the second set of credentials to the wp-config.php.
Keeping WP database synced across multiple developers using git
I’m working on improving my git workflow as it applies to my WordPress development projects. Often, when developing a content management system, I’ll create a development server (like http://dev.finalsitename.com) containing the custom post types and taxonomies that will be used in the production version. This allows my client to begin adding their content to the site.
When is it appropriate to create a new table in the WordPress database?
For a client we’ll need 29,000 terms (all the highschool’s in the US) and each term needs 6 meta items (address, phone…). My initial thought was to store the term meta information as suggested in this post but after looking through it again I will be using lots of terms and I wonder if it will overload the options table.
Multiple Domains and Subdomains Using Multisite Installation
I have the following domains/subdomains. They are all related to each other, yet they must be on different domains/subdomains
Multiple WP install with same users database
I am creating a e-commerce website. I am using woocommerce with some cool extensions I bought. I need to make 2 websites, but store the users database (purchases, subscription purchases, etc) as well as products in a single database. The rest of the content should be different (pages, posts etc) so the administrator can see purchases from site1 and site2 while logging in to the one site. Is this possible? Sorry for my bad english.
DB connection error after copying a WordPress Multisite instance to a second location
Here’s my setup. I have a Multisite instance running at http://example.com, and I want to do development and staging. Moving an existing Multisite instance of WP onto localhost is a nightmare, so I’m going to do dev on a staging location instead.
Organizing WP Pages based on old website database
I’m moving existing data involving paintings from an old host that didn’t use WordPress to a new host that does.