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How to nest a meta query in WP?
The meta_query parameter will actually be transformed into a WP_Meta_Query object, and the relation verification won’t go deeper in wp-includes/meta.php, and occurs just once in the top level: A possible solution for this is to build your own JOIN for this query.
Is there a tax _ query function in WordPress?
As of WordPress 3.0, tax_query is able to perform this function; I’m wondering whether this has an equivalent with meta_query.
How to create a meta query in jetengine?
In this drop-down menu, you can choose the type of the Meta Query Clause; Meta Query Clause. After you type in the unique name here and hit the “ Update ” button, the clause you’ve just created will become available in the Order&Offset query.
How to use meta query with custom field?
When you call ‘post__in’ you need to set an array of ids and $unique is an array of posts. @satbir-kira answer works great but it will only search through the meta and post title. If you want it to search through meta, title and content, here is the modified version. Here’s another way, just change the request with the ‘posts_where_request’ filter.
Can a meta query be merged with an array?
Array merging is not the way to go, especially when the queries are complex and you must be able to add to meta queries in the future. The solution which is simplistically beautiful is to change ‘s’ to one which allows both searching titles and meta fields.
Where to find keywords in a meta query?
Keywords can be found in one or several of the fileds, in any order, it will return any post that has all the keywords in any of the designated fields. You can obiously force the search in a list of meta keys you include in the fonction and get rid of the extra agruments if you want ALL search queries to include these meta keys 🙂
Is there way to build meta queries with arrays as a meta _ key?
Is there a way to build meta queries with arrays as a meta_key ? If the value in the database is a string and you want to feed the query several values:
Can a relation be cast as an integer in meta _ query?
To fix this, I made a slight tweak to the meta_query by adding a relation and another version of the query that cast the value as an integer instead of a string.
Do you have to give WP an array?
You might be tempted to give WP an array, or to turn it into a comma separated list, but you don’t have to! Post meta keys are not unique, you can store the same key multiple times, e.g.: But how do I get the data back out? Have you ever noticed how calls to get_post_meta have a 3rd parameter that’s always set to true? Set it to false:
Why do I have multiple meta keys in SQL?
The problem is SQL sees both meta data types as values in one column and will try to order as such, ignoring the keys. The only solutions I see are either post processing in PHP, or placing event-order values somewhere besides meta_value.
How to fix my meta _ query code below?
It has several custom fields, named: TITLE, AUTHOR, GENRE, RATING. How do I fix my meta_query code below so that only books that have the search word in the custom fields: title, author, genre WITH EXACTLY the rating specified in my search form, gets displayed in the results?
How to search using both relation or and?
This is how I visually imagined it with meta_query relation: (title OR author OR genre) AND rating I would extremely appreciate your help and advice. I found the solution with some help. The code below worked perfectly. After a bit trial and error I find a solution to this.