Takuro Hishikawa

<p>Alternative CSV Importer plugin. Simple and powerful, best for geeks.</p>
<ul>
<li>Category support</li>
<li>Tag support</li>
<li>Custom field support</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/smart-custom-fields/" rel="ugc">Smart Custom Fields</a> support</li>
<li><a href="http://customfieldsuite.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom Field Suite</a> support</li>
<li><a href="http://www.advancedcustomfields.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Advanced Custom Fields</a> support</li>
<li>Custom Taxonomy support</li>
<li>Custom Post Type support</li>
<li>Filter hook for dry-run-testing</li>
<li>Filter hooks for customize csv data before importing to database</li>
<li>Action hook for update post data after importing to database</li>
</ul>
<p>You can get example CSV files in <code>/wp-content/plugins/really-simple-csv-importer/sample</code> directory.</p>
<h4>Available column names and values:</h4>
<ul>
<li><code>ID</code> or <code>post_id</code>: (int) post id.<br />
This value is not required. The post ID is already exists in your blog, importer will update that post data. If the ID is not exists, importer will trying to create a new post with suggested ID.</li>
<li><code>post_author</code>: (login or ID) The user name or user ID number of the author.</li>
<li><code>post_date</code>: (string) The time of publish date.</li>
<li><code>post_content</code>: (string) The full text of the post.</li>
<li><code>post_title</code>: (string) The title of the post.</li>
<li><code>post_excerpt</code>: (string) For all your post excerpt needs.</li>
<li><code>post_status</code>: (‘draft’ or ‘publish’ or ‘pending’ or ‘future’ or ‘private’ or custom registered status) The status of the post. ‘draft’ is default.</li>
<li><code>post_password</code>: (string) The password to protect the post. The password is limited to 20 characters.</li>
<li><code>post_name</code>: (string) The slug of the post.</li>
<li><code>post_parent</code>: (int) The post parent id. Used for page or hierarchical post type.</li>
<li><code>menu_order</code>: (int)</li>
<li><code>post_type</code>: (‘post’ or ‘page’ or any other post type name) <em>(required)</em> The post type slug, not labels.</li>
<li><code>post_thumbnail</code>: (string) The uri or path of the post thumbnail.<br />
E.g. http://example.com/example.jpg or /path/to/example.jpg</li>
<li><code>post_category</code>: (string, comma separated) slug of post categories</li>
<li><code>post_tags</code>: (string, comma separated) name of post tags</li>
<li><code>tax_{taxonomy}</code>: (string, comma separated) Any field prefixed with <code>tax_</code> will be used as a custom taxonomy. Taxonomy must already exist. Entries are names or slugs of terms.</li>
<li><code>{custom_field_key}</code>: (string) Any other column labels used as custom field</li>
<li><code>cfs_{field_name}</code>: (string) If you would like to import data to custom fields set by Custom Field Suite, please add prefix <code>cfs_</code> to column header name.</li>
<li><code>scf_{field_name}</code>: (string) If you would like to import data to custom fields set by Smart Custom Fields, please add prefix <code>scf_</code> to column header name.</li>
<li><code>comment_status</code>: (‘closed’ or ‘open’) Default is the option ‘default_comment_status’, or ‘closed’.</li>
</ul>
<p>Note: Empty cells in the csv file means “keep it”, not “delete it”.<br />
Note: To set the page template of a page, use custom field key of <code>_wp_page_template</code>.<br />
Note: If providing a post_status of ‘future’ you must specify the post_date in order for WordPress to know when to publish your post.<br />
Note: If the post_type value is <code>attachment</code>, you can use <code>post_thumbnail</code> field to define media URL or path.</p>
<h4>Advanced Custom Fields plugin integrate</h4>
<p>If advanced custom field key is exists, importer will trying to use <a href="http://www.advancedcustomfields.com/resources/functions/update_field/" rel="nofollow ugc">update_field</a> function instead of built-in add_post_meta function.<br />
How to find advanced custom field key: <a href="http://www.advancedcustomfields.com/resources/functions/update_field/#finding-the%20field%20key" rel="nofollow ugc">Finding the field key</a></p>
<h4>Official public repository</h4>
<p>Add star and read future issues about rs-csv-importer on <a href="https://github.com/hissy/rs-csv-importer" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub</a>!</p>
<h4>Thanks</h4>
<p>Cover banner designed by @<a href="http://uwasora.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">luchino__</a></p>
<h3>How to debug import data</h3>
<p><em>Really Simple CSV Importer Debugger add-on</em> enables you to dry-run-testing and show more detailed post, meta, taxonomy data of each csv row.<br />
Download from <a href="https://gist.github.com/hissy/7175656" rel="nofollow ugc">gist</a>.</p>
<h3>How to customize import post data</h3>
<p>There are three filters available in the importer.</p>
<h4>really_simple_csv_importer_save_post</h4>
<p>This filter is applied to post data.</p>
<p>Parameters:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>$post</code> – (array)(required) post data</li>
<li><code>$is_update</code> – (bool) update existing post data, or insert new post data</li>
</ul>
<p>Example:</p>
<pre><code>function really_simple_csv_importer_save_post_filter( $post, $is_update ) {

    // remove specific tag from import data
    if (isset($post['post_tags'])) {
        $_tags = array();
        foreach ($post['post_tags'] as $tag) {
            if ($tag != 'Apple') {
                $_tags[] = $tag;
            }
        }
        $post['post_tags'] = $_tags;
    }

    return $post;
}
add_filter( 'really_simple_csv_importer_save_post', 'really_simple_csv_importer_save_post_filter', 10, 2 );
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<h4>really_simple_csv_importer_save_meta</h4>
<p>This filter is applied to post meta data.</p>
<p>Parameters:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>$meta</code> – (array)(required) post meta data</li>
<li><code>$post</code> – (array) post data</li>
<li><code>$is_update</code> – (bool)</li>
</ul>
<p>Example:</p>
<pre><code>function really_simple_csv_importer_save_meta_filter( $meta, $post, $is_update ) {

    // serialize metadata
    $meta_array = array();
    if (isset($meta['meta_key_1'])) $meta_array[] = $meta['meta_key_1'];
    if (isset($meta['meta_key_2'])) $meta_array[] = $meta['meta_key_2'];
    $meta = array( 'meta_key' => $meta_array );

    return $meta;
}
add_filter( 'really_simple_csv_importer_save_meta', 'really_simple_csv_importer_save_meta_filter', 10, 3 );
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<h4>really_simple_csv_importer_save_tax</h4>
<p>This filter is applied to post taxonomy data (categories and tags are not included, these are post data).</p>
<p>Parameters:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>$tax</code> – (array)(required) post taxonomy data</li>
<li><code>$post</code> – (array) post data</li>
<li><code>$is_update</code> – (bool)</li>
</ul>
<p>Example:</p>
<pre><code>function really_simple_csv_importer_save_tax_filter( $tax, $post, $is_update ) {

    // Fix misspelled taxonomy
    if (isset($tax['actors'])) {
        $_actors = array();
        foreach ($tax['actors'] as $actor) {
            if ($actor == 'Johnny Dep') {
                $actor = 'Johnny Depp';
            }
            $_actors[] = $actor;
        }
        $tax['actors'] = $_actors;
    }

    return $tax;
}
add_filter( 'really_simple_csv_importer_save_tax', 'really_simple_csv_importer_save_tax_filter', 10, 3 );
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<h4>really_simple_csv_importer_save_thumbnail</h4>
<p>This filter is applied to thumbnail data.</p>
<p>Parameters:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>$post_thumbnail</code> – (string)(required) the thumbnail file path or distant URL</li>
<li><code>$post</code> – (array) post data</li>
<li><code>$is_update</code> – (bool)</li>
</ul>
<p>Example:</p>
<pre><code>function really_simple_csv_importer_save_thumbnail_filter( $post_thumbnail, $post, $is_update ) {

    // Import a local file from an FTP directory
    if (!empty($post_thumbnail) && file_exists($post_thumbnail)) {
        $upload_dir   = wp_upload_dir();
        $target_path  = $upload_dir['path'] . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . basename($post_thumbnail);
        if (copy($post_thumbnail, $target_path)) {
            $post_thumbnail = $target_path;
        }
    }

    return $post_thumbnail;
}
add_filter( 'really_simple_csv_importer_save_thumbnail', 'really_simple_csv_importer_save_thumbnail_filter', 10, 3 );
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<h3>How to customize the post data after importing to database</h3>
<h4>really_simple_csv_importer_post_saved</h4>
<p>This action provides availability to run some tasks after importing.</p>
<p>Example: Download image from remote url to custom field (Download from <a href="https://gist.github.com/hissy/0973a6a9977129a6ebd0" rel="nofollow ugc">gist</a>)</p>
<h3>How to customize the importing process entirely</h3>
<h4>really_simple_csv_importer_class</h4>
<p>This filter provides availability to completely replace the <code>RS_CSV_Importer#save_post</code> method.</p>
<p>Example: Update row based on a custom field ID/key match (Download from <a href="https://gist.github.com/hissy/199ad9be855ec9be1e54" rel="nofollow ugc">gist</a>)</p>


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Alternative CSV Importer plugin. Simple and powerful, best for geeks.

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<p>Fields ACF & SCF for Elementor and Divi bridges the gap between <strong>ACF/SCF</strong> and popular page builders like <strong>Elementor</strong> and <strong>Divi</strong>. It allows users to create dynamic connections between custom fields and visual components, enhancing the flexibility of their WordPress websites.</p>
<h3>Key Features:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Elementor Integration</strong>:
<ul>
<li>Dynamic fields powered by ACF or SCF.</li>
<li>Shortcodes for displaying galleries and custom fields.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Divi Integration</strong>:
<ul>
<li>Gallery component with grid or slider styles.</li>
<li>Loop component for posts or pages, dynamically filtered by ACF or SCF fields.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Dynamic Fields</strong>:
<ul>
<li>Seamless connection between ACF/SCF fields and visual components.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Shortcode Support</strong>:
<ul>
<li>Flexible shortcodes for Gutenberg and other editors.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<p>This plugin is ideal for users who want to extend the functionality of ACF or SCF and integrate it with Elementor and Divi for advanced customization.</p>
<h3>Short Description</h3>
<p>A plugin that connects ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) or SCF (Secure Custom Fields) with Elementor and Divi, enabling dynamic fields, gallery components, and loop functionality.</p>
<h3>Usage Instructions</h3>
<p>After the installation process, locate the <strong>LKNSCF Settings</strong> option in the WordPress admin bar and select the plugin(s) you want to work with.</p>
<p>Create the fields in SCF and define them on the Gutenberg editing page. After filling in the fields, proceed to the Plugin editing page (Elementor or Divi).</p>
<ol>
<li>
<p>In the <strong>Elementor</strong> editor:</p>
<ul>
<li>On the Elementor page, use the plugin’s own components and insert the created fields through dynamic tags.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<p>In the <strong>Divi</strong> theme editor, there are 2 components:</p>
<ul>
<li>Performs the Loop and filters the posts inserted in it through the SCR Object component.</li>
<li>Creates a gallery in grid or slide style, allowing the user to customize the set of images coming from SCR.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<h3>External Libraries</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://kenwheeler.github.io/slick/" rel="nofollow ugc">Slick-carousel</a>: Library that creates sliders or grids dynamically.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Shortcode: [lknscf_field]</h3>
<p>Use this shortcode to display a text field or a checkbox. Minimum required parameter: [lknscf_field name=”SCF Field”].</p>
<p>Parameters for [lknscf_field]:</p>
<p><strong>name</strong>: The name of the SCF field to retrieve the field value. This is a required parameter.</p>
<p><strong>type</strong>: Optional. The type of field (e.g., “text” or “checkbox”). The default is “text”.</p>
<p><strong>label</strong>: Optional. The label to be displayed next to the field (e.g., “Name:”).</p>
<p><strong>tag</strong>: Optional. The HTML tag to wrap the field. Can be “h1”, “h2”, “h3”, “p” or “span”. The default is “p”.</p>
<p><strong>font_size</strong>: Optional. The font size for the field text. The default is 16px.</p>
<p><strong>color</strong>: Optional. The color of the field text. The default is (#000000).</p>
<p><strong>background_color</strong>: Optional. The background color for the field. The default is transparent.</p>
<p><strong>border_radius</strong>: Optional. The border radius for the field. The default is 0px.</p>
<p><strong>checkbox_size</strong>: Optional. The size (height and width) of the checkbox. The default is 16px.</p>
<h3>Shortcode: [lknscf_gallery]</h3>
<p>Use this shortcode to display a gallery. Minimum required parameter: [lknscf_gallery name=”SCF Field”].</p>
<p>Parameters for [lknscf_gallery]:</p>
<p><strong>name</strong>: The name of the SCF field to retrieve the gallery items. This is a required parameter.</p>
<p><strong>gallery_style</strong>: Optional. The style of the gallery, can be “grid” or “slider”. The default is “grid”.</p>
<p><strong>width</strong>: Optional. The width of the images in the gallery. The default is 250px.</p>
<p><strong>height</strong>: Optional. The height of the images in the gallery. The default is 250px.</p>
<p><strong>images_count</strong>: Optional. The number of images per slider. The default is 1.</p>
<p><strong>dots</strong>: Optional. Whether to display navigation dots in the slider. The default is “true”.</p>
<p><strong>autoplay</strong>: Optional. Whether to autoplay the slider. The default is “true”.</p>
<p><strong>arrows</strong>: Optional. Whether to display navigation arrows in the slider. The default is “true”.</p>
<p><strong>delay</strong>: Optional. The delay between slides in autoplay mode, in milliseconds. The default is 7000ms.</p>


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