WP All Import/Export Action Reference

This GitHub repo serves as documentation for WP All Import and WP All Export's actions. For support, questions, concerns, or anything else, please submit a support request: http://www.wpallimport.com/support/

Note: Check Issues for latest undocumented hooks.

WP-All-Import

Before and after import

• pmxi_before_xml_import - Executed just before the import begins.
• pmxi_after_xml_import - Executed when the entire import completes.
• pmxi_before_delete_post - This fires just before a post is deleted.
• wp_all_import_auto_create_csv_headers - Auto generate headers, or use header in file.
• wp_all_import_feed_type - Can be used to define the feed type.
• wp_all_import_is_check_duplicates - Turn duplicate checking on/off.
• wp_all_import_is_unlink_missing_posts - Used to completely remove the relationship between import and post from pmxi_posts database table.
• wp_all_import_skip_x_csv_rows - Specifies the amount of rows to be skipped.
• wp_all_import_curl_download_only - Force WP All Import to download the feed on the first request.

Modifying post data during import

• wpallimport_xml_row - Allows modification of each data record from the file before import.
• pmxi_saved_post - Invoked right after saving a post.
• pmxi_after_post_import - Invoked after saving a post (??)
• pmxi_article_data - Allows modifying the post body content before save.
• pmxi_delete_post - Triggered before posts are deleted.
• pmxi_single_category -
• wp_all_import_set_post_terms - Called when WP All Import is setting the post taxonomy terms.
• wp_all_import_multi_glue - Change the delimiter that's used when querying multiple values with XPath.
• wp_all_import_phpexcel_object - Access/modify the import PHPExcel object.
• wp_all_import_use_wp_set_object_terms - Determines behavior of assigment taxonomy term to a post.
• wp_all_import_copy_uploaded_file_into_files_folder - In case of TRUE value WP All Import will copy uploaded XML files into /wp-content/uploads/wpallimport/files folder.
• wp_all_import_is_php_allowed - In case of TRUE value WP All Import will execute PHP functions in import template, e.q.: [str_replace("a", "b", {title[1]})].

Custom fields (post meta)

• pmxi_custom_field - Custom field values can be modified before save using this hook.
• pmxi_update_post_meta - Called right after a custom field is saved. Use this if you need access to meta_id.
• pmxi_acf_custom_field - Filter for "Advanced Custom Field" values.

Choosing which records to import/update

• wp_all_import_specified_records - Allows specifing a list/range of records to import.
• wp_all_import_is_post_to_create - Indicate whether the post is to be created.
• wp_all_import_is_post_to_update - Indicate whether the post is to be updated.
• wp_all_import_is_post_to_delete - Indicate whether the post is to be deleted.

Images and attachments

• pmxi_attachment_uploaded - Invoked right after an attachment was uploaded.
• pmxi_gallery_image - Invoked right after an image was imported. Usefull if working with 3rd party plugins/themes that have a custom gallery format.
• wp_all_import_image_filename - Allows customizing the names of imported images.
• wp_all_import_images_uploads_dir - Allows customizing the path in which images & ACF field uploads are uploaded.
• wp_all_import_attachments_uploads_dir - Allows customizing the path in which attachments are uploaded.
• wp_all_import_handle_upload - Filters the data array for attachments & images uploaded through WP All Import.
• wpallimport_after_images_import - Called after images are imported, but only when "Keep images currently in Media Library" is enabled.
• wp_all_import_get_image_from_gallery - Called after an existing image is found in the Media Library. Doesn't work with "Download images hosted elsewhere".
• wp_all_import_search_image_by_wp_attached_file - Can be used to stop WP All Import from looking for existing images via _wp_attached_file.

WooCommerce Add-On

• pmxi_product_variation_saved - Called when WP All Import saves a variable product with the "Link all variations" option selected.
• wp_all_import_get_prices_from_first_variation - Can be used to set price from first variation and set it to parent product in case when variable product converting to simple.
• wp_all_import_variation_any_attribute - Can be used to set variation attributes to 'Any' value.
• wp_all_import_product_attributes_delimiter - Can be used to set product attributes delimiter.
• wp_all_import_variation_taxonomies - Can be used to add taxonomies to WooCommerce product variations.
• wp_all_import_variable_product_imported - Called when WP All Import saves a variable product.
• wp_all_import_make_product_simple - Called after a product is converted into a Simple product by our WooCommerce Add-On, due to a lack of variations.

WP-All-Export

Modifying post data during export

• pmxe_exported_post - Invoked right after exporting a post.

Modify exported data rows

• wp_all_export_csv_rows - Filter CSV rows to export.
• wp_all_export_xml_rows - Filter XML rows to export.
• wp_all_export_after_csv_line - Filters CSV lines.
• pmxe_woo_field - Filters WooCommerce fields.
• wp_all_export_order_item - Filters WooCommerce Order Items.
• wp_all_export_implode_delimiter - Modify the implode delimiter for export fields.

Modify name or format of export file

• wp_all_export_additional_data - Create additional XML nodes for export
• wp_all_export_is_csv_headers_enabled - Can be used to completely remove the CSV header.
• wp_all_export_export_file_name - Specify the export file name.
• wp_all_export_csv_headers - Manipulate export file headers.
• wp_all_export_pre_csv_headers - Allows for CSV headers to be added above the default headers.

WooCommerce

• wp_all_export_raw_prices - Can be used to disable price formatting for WooCommerce exports.

ACF

• wp_all_export_repeater_delimiter - Define the delimiter used for ACF Repeater fields.

Misc

• wp_all_export_config_options - Set export options
• wp_all_export_product_variation_mode - Choose whether to export parent products or just variations.
• pmxe_before_export - Perform some action before the export starts.
• pmxe_after_export - Perform some action after the export is complete.
• wp_all_export_generate_bundle - Determine whether the bundle file should be generated.
• wp_all_export_zapier_response -
• wp_all_export_use_csv_compliant_line_endings - Use custom CSV writer when affected by https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=43225.
• pmxe_after_iteration - Runs after each cron processing iteration finishes.