wpsnoop: fix Custom Post Type Manager plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Custom Post Type Manager conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Custom Post Type Manager, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Custom Post Type Manager.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Custom Post Type Manager leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Custom Post Type Manager version 0.9 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Custom Post Type Manager to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.9 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 0.9 of Custom Post Type Manager behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Custom Post Type Manager by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Custom Post Type Manager

Plugin Slug: custom-post-type-manager Internal ID: 17937 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 0.9 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 18 (50.50kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 1 Function Count: 8 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Custom Post Type Manager add to WordPress?

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The plugin Custom Post Type Manager added 18 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/	50.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/cptm-admin.php	14.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/cptm-core.php	1.34kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/custom-post-type-manager.php	6.92kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/icons/	4.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/icons/address-book.png	712.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/icons/alarm-clock.png	841.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/icons/anchor.png	694.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/icons/calculator.png	452.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/icons/calendar.png	483.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/icons/report.png	493.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/icons/sticky-notes.png	587.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/lang/	7.25kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/lang/cptm-ja.mo	1.25kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/lang/cptm-ja.po	6.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/license.txt	14.86kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/readme.txt	991.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/custom-post-type-manager/uninstall.php	515.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Custom Post Type Manager add to WordPress?

The plugin Custom Post Type Manager did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Custom Post Type Manager?

Custom Post Type Manager created 1 new database table when it was installed in our test environment:

Table name	Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
wp_custom_posts	The wp_custom_posts table doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

After uninstalling and deleting Custom Post Type Manager using WP-CLI there were 1 database table that still remained:

Table name	Status
wp_custom_posts	Orphan/Zombie

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Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Custom Post Type Manager?

When Custom Post Type Manager was activated and loaded for the first time it created 2 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
cptm_db_version		The cptm_db_version option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
1.0
cptm_version		The cptm_version option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
1.0

During use Custom Post Type Manager may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

After disabling and deleting Custom Post Type Manager there were 2 options still present in the wp-options table:

recently_activated
wp_calendar_block_has_published_posts

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What new PHP functions does Custom Post Type Manager declare when it is active?

Installing Custom Post Type Manager added 8 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
my_getarchives_where	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare my_getarchives_where()
cptm_admin_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cptm_admin_menu()
cptm_config	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cptm_config()
cptm_install	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cptm_install()
custom_post_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare custom_post_init()
custom_post_settings	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare custom_post_settings()
custom_updated_messages	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare custom_updated_messages()
my_get_archives_link	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare my_get_archives_link()

Using Custom Post Type Manager from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install Custom Post Type Manager from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install custom-post-type-manager

How to activate Custom Post Type Manager from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Custom Post Type Manager after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install custom-post-type-manager --activate

How to reinstall Custom Post Type Manager from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Custom Post Type Manager which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install custom-post-type-manager --force

How to update Custom Post Type Manager to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update custom-post-type-manager

How to delete Custom Post Type Manager from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete custom-post-type-manager

Where can you download earlier versions of Custom Post Type Manager?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Custom Post Type Manager from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Custom Post Type Manager

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Custom Post Type Manager. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.