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WP db-to-csv

A simple plugin to update a WordPress table using CSV data.

by Erik Golinelli · github.com/erikyo/wp-db-to-csv

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/erikyo/wp-db-to-csv/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/erikyo/wp-db-to-csv ↗

A simple plugin to update a WordPress table using CSV data.

Overview

WP db-to-csv is a WordPress plugin designed to facilitate the update of a WordPress table using CSV data. The plugin provides a user-friendly interface for downloading and updating data in a specified table.

Installation

  1. Download the plugin ZIP file.
  2. Upload the ZIP file through the WordPress admin interface or extract it directly into the wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  3. Activate the plugin through the WordPress Plugins menu.

Usage

Download CSV

  1. Navigate to the CSV Update Plugin menu in the WordPress admin dashboard.
  2. Select the target table (without prefix) from the dropdown menu.
  3. Click the Download button.
  4. The CSV file containing the data from the selected table will be downloaded.

Update Database

  1. Navigate to the CSV Update Plugin menu in the WordPress admin dashboard.
  2. Choose the target table (without prefix) from the dropdown menu.
  3. Configure additional options:
  • Drop Table on Update: If checked, the existing table will be dropped before inserting new data.
  • Skip the first row: If checked, the first row of the CSV data will be skipped.
  • CSV Separator: Specify the CSV separator (default is ,).
  1. Paste the CSV data into the provided textarea.
  2. Click the Update Database button.