We have a large number of topics that really should have a big warning sign ‘Beware All Who Enter Here’. This is that group of topics. These are topics that require more than a passing understanding of WordPress, Hosting platforms and databases. Beware! or Maybe just ‘Enter at Your Own Risk’.
More Documentation on Advanced Topics
Compare Functionality in Pods 1.x to Pods 2.x
In Pods 2.0, we’ve simplified and cleaned up confusing names of functions and methods. Below is a comparison in case you’re familiar with Pods 1.x functionality. This will help you quickly migrate from any Pods 1.x site to Pods 2.x. Note: Pods 2.x is backwards compatible with Pods 1.x code in most cases, but we still …
REST API
Overview Pods can be used to extend default WordPress REST API endpoints for any post types and taxonomies as well as the user routes. This functionality, which is managed from the Pods editor can be used to do the following: Add endpoints to a custom post type or custom taxonomy, which by default is not enabled. …
Roles & Capabilities in WordPress
Working with WordPress Roles & Capabilities for managing User Accounts and their access.
URL Rewrites & Custom Rewrites
When you need to change the URL structure or Rewrite Rules beyond what is provided in the Advanced Options Tab for the Custom Post or Custom Taxonomy.
Using Link Tables for multi-field relationships
We get a lot of questions about relationships with multiple fields. These extra fields give the relationship more context, like a date for example. In such a case you’ll need a so-called “Link Table” to combine this into one relationship. This can be an extra Pod, table based or meta based. Setup: Assuming you’ve already …