How to use ACF Custom Database Tables data with WP_Query objects
If you are using the ACF Custom Database Tables plugin and have opted to bypass core metadata storage, you’ll likely end up in a situation where you need to create a WP_Query based on data from your custom tables. If you’re still deciding whether custom tables are right for your project, start with our guide […]
Phil Kurth How to disable the custom database table queries when using ACF Custom Database Tables version 1.0.x
We recently had a request as to how you could prevent ACF Custom Database Tables from querying custom table data when using ACF’s get_field() function. This isn’t something we had built-in but for anyone needing to implement this, you can use the following code to achieve exactly that. A few things to keep in mind: […]
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ACF Custom Database Tables 1.1 (beta) Feature Preview
ACF Custom Database Tables 1.1 is now in beta and we’ve got a few features that we hope you’ll love! Control your column data types Using a few simple filters, you’ll now be able to control the data types of your custom database table columns. Until now, we’ve stuck to the type WordPress uses for […]
ACF Theme Code Pro (v2.4) with Support for ACF Blocks!
With version 2.4 of ACF Theme Code Pro, you can now easily generate code to use ACF Blocks in your projects! Simply follow the steps below: Install ACF Theme Code Pro v2.4 (you can download from your account area) Browse to Custom Fields > Tools Create a name for your block & copy the code Paste the […]
Hookturn Advanced Forms + Custom Database Tables: how to store form entries in a custom table
Storing form entries in custom DB tables is a cinch when using the Advanced Forms plugin in combination with the ACF Custom Database Tables plugin provided you know how to connect the pieces. Fortunately, all this can be done from within the WordPress admin so you don’t need any code snippets to make this work. Step […]
How to add support for custom database tables to Relevanssi
If you use Relevanssi to handle your WordPress search queries, you can learn how to add support for your custom database tables in the following video: Resources for integrating ACF Custom Database Tables and Relevanssi Relevanssi support article Gist containing example code
Structured objects in a post-Gutenberg world using ACF
Gutenberg. It’s here. The editor we’ve all been huffing and puffing over is finally gonna land in WordPress core and damage all our livelihoods forever… …or is it? Up until recently, I’d just kinda resigned myself to very basic testing with Gutenberg. I’d really just installed the plugin, created posts, and developed a feel for […]
ACF Theme Code v2.3 Released
We’ve just released another update to ACF Theme Code Pro, you can find out the details below. Support for qTranslate & more third party fields In version 2.3.0 we’ve added support for ACF qTranslate which includes translatable fields for Text, Textarea, WYSIWYG, Image and File. We’ve also added support for the following third party fields RGBA Colour picker field, Ninja Forms and the Gravity […]
How to set your ACF Pro license key via WP CLI
I don’t know about you, but I’m sick of manually setting up this key when I update a local environment or kick off a new install. So, after finally digging into WP CLI as a possible config path, I have this very quick tip for setting your ACF Pro license key using WP CLI: wp […]
ACF Theme Code Pro v2.2
We’ve just released ACF Theme Code Pro version 2.2 which includes support for the new fields found in ACF Pro v5.6.2 and v5.6.3 (that was released just a few hours ago)! Support for the new Range and Button Fields! We’ve added support for the new Range and Button Fields found in ACF Pro Version 5.6.3. […]