All Entries Tagged With: "Admin Area"
Case Study: Fatal error: Call to undefined function: str_split() on WordPress Blog
Problem Summary:
I have upgraded wordpress version to the latest along with plugins. I have encountered this error message on my blog as well as while trying to login into the admin area of the blog:
Fatal error: Call to undefined function: str_split() in /home/…/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/pods/init.php on line 27
Possible Solution:
- str_split is a PHP 5 function. It seems [...]
How To Disable Comments On More Than X Days Old Posts In WordPress Blog
Many wordpress users wants to disable comments on posts which are older than x days. There is an inbuilt function in wordpress. For that you need to follow these procedure:
1_ Login into wordpress admin area
2. Go to settings -> discussion settings
3. There is an option ‘Automatically close comments on articles older than X Days’. Set [...]
Case Study: RSS Error: WP HTTP Error: name lookup timed out – WordPress Blog
Problem Summary:
I have tried to upgrade plugins and wordpress version to 2.8.4 – latest version from automatic upgrade plugin but encountered this error message on dashboard:
RSS Error: WP HTTP Error: name lookup timed out
Possible Solutions:
Solution 1:
Disable all the Plugins and have a check with upgrade because other active plugins may affect in upgrade.
Solution 2:
- Download [...]
Case Study: Fatal error: Call to undefined function get_option() In WordPress Blog
Problem Summary:
Whenever I login into wordpress admin area, receiving this error message:
Fatal error: Call to undefined function get_option() in /home/********/public_html/wp-admin/admin.php on line xxx
Possible Solution:
- Upgrade your wordpress blog version to the latest version which is available at wordpress.org. If you are already upgraded to the latest version then reinstall wp-admin and wp-includes folder with all [...]
How To Hide Individual Page In WordPress Blog
In many cases we need to hide the page from the menu or on the list. This should be the code for the menu in your theme:
<?php wp_list_pages(‘sort_column=menu_order&depth=1&title_li=’);?>
If you have created a page but do not want to display it in blog menu then you need to add an exclude command and the page number [...]
Case Study: Category Not Updated – WordPress Error
Problem Summary:
I tried to change the slug of a category to “personal” in wordpress and got the wordpress message saying “Category not updated“.
Possible Solution:
It is due to the category slugs can not be the same as tag slugs in the wp-terms table. In order to resolve it you need to perform these steps:
1) Login into [...]
Case Study: Error Establishing A Database Connection
I have upgraded database with automatic upgrade tool of wordpress. After that when I tried to login in wordpress admin area. I have received this error message:
Database Error: Error establishing a database connection
Possible Solutions:
- Username and password information in your wp-config.php file is incorrect. Please check with PHPMyAdmin and correct it or reset it. Also [...]
Case Study: Can Not Select Database Error Message
I have upgraded database with automatic upgrade tool of wordpress. After that when I tried to login in wordpress admin area. I have received this error message:
Database Error: Can’t Select Database
Possible Solutions:
- Verify the database name, username and password with database connection tool like PHPMyADmin or with any temporarily script.
- Check the database name, username [...]
WordPress Error: XML-RPC services are disabled
I am using RSS feeds from other blogs and sites but I am receiving this error message notification:
XML-RPC services are disabled on this blog
Solution:
- You need to edit the settings from wordpress admin area -. Settings – writing settings. [Check this screen capture]
writing_settings
- Select checkbox for “XML-RPC” to enable it and save changes.
This settings can [...]
Case Study: Blank page after login into wordpress admin area
I have upgraded my wordpress version to 2.8 and now I am able to do login into the wordpress admin area and receives blank page after login. I have searched the solution and described it here:
1) Either rename the Plugins directory from FTP or deactivate all Plugins from database.
Refer this: http://www.bestwpthemez.com/wordpress/how-to-disable-all-wordpress-plugins-from-the-database-2205/
2) If option 1 fails [...]
Case Study: Can not able to drag and drop widgets from wordpress admin area
I am not able to drag and drop my widgets in order to change their order from wordpress admin area. Many of the wordpress users have reported the same issue. Hence, I have searched the solutions and performed in my blog which has resolved the problem. Hence, I have provided the solution here which may [...]
How To Disable All WordPress Plugins From The Database?
We can easily disable all WordPress plugins directly from database. This is useful when some problems with WordPress installation such as not being able to log in to the admin area or having blank pages. To disable all plugins log in to phpMyAdmin and select your WordPress database from the menu on the left and [...]
How To Set Specific Page Redirect On Logout From WordPress Admin Area?
You can set the desired page when do logout from wordpress admin area. For that you have to modify wp-login.php core file of wordpress. Here is the code which needs to be modified:
Default:
<a href=”” title=”Logout”>Logout
Example:
<a href=””>Logg ut
This will redirect to the index page of the blog when you logout from wordpress admin area. You can [...]
Case Study: Image Upload Problem In WordPress Blog
Problem Summary:
When trying to upload image/video to the wordpress blog…receiving this error message:
Unable to create directory [...]/uploads/2009/03″. Is its parent directory writeable by server?
Poosible Solutions:
1) Please have a check that wp-content folder has 755 recursive permissions. If it is not then grant the permsissions and have a check with image/video upload from wordpress admin section.
2) [...]
How User Can Change Header In WordPress MU Blog – Customize Header In WordPress MU Theme
WordPress MU is the Custom header API. This service allows you to quickly add some code to a theme’s fuinctions.php file to make the header area completely customizable. User will be able to upload a header image of their choice on their chosen theme without affecting other blogs using the same theme.
First, check and see [...]
An Introduction To WP-Contact Widget In WordPress Blog
WP-Contact puts a contact form in wordpress blogs sidebar. One can read and reply to message in the admin area under the manage tab.
If wordpress theme is not supported with widgets then one can also add below mentioned code in sidebar file after installing WP-Contact widget.
widget_wp_contact();
What is AtomPub?
Now you can manage your posts and comments remotely, without signing in to the admin area directly, using Atom Publishing Protocol or AtomPub.
AtomPub is another option to allow you can now log in to your blog with an AtomPub-enabled client and publish, update and delete posts and [...]
How To Check Most Popular Post In Wordpress Blog?
In order to check the most popular post in wordpress blog one need to perform below mentioned steps:
1) Login into wordpress admin area.
2) Click on dashboard.
3) Click on Most Popular posts.
That’s it!
How To Change the Role Of Authors/Users in Wordpress Blog?
In order to change the role of Authors or Users in wordpress blog one need to perform below mentioned steps:
1) Login into wordpress admin area.
2) Click on Users.
3) One can view the list of users with their Role.
4) Select the checkbox for which one need to change the role.
5) Select the role from drop down [...]
How To View List Of Authors & Users in Wordpress Blog?
In order to view the list of Authors and Users in wordpress blog one need to perform below mentioned steps:
1) Login into wordpress admin area.
2) Click on Users.
3) One can view the list of users with their Role.
That’s it!