wpsnoop: fix eFront plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin eFront 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 eFront, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with eFront.


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

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What does eFront version 2.3.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for eFront to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.3.1 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 2.3.1 of eFront 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 eFront 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.

Which new files does eFront add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/efront/ 142.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/admin/ 29.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/admin/admin.php 8.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/admin/pages/ 20.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/admin/pages/efront_admin.php 3.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/admin/pages/efront_edit_css.php 1.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/admin/pages/efront_options.php 8.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/admin/pages/efront_sync.php 2.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/admin/pages/help.php 5.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/css/ 3.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/css/efront-style.css 3.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/ 39.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/lib/ 39.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/lib/eFront.php 6.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/lib/eFront/ 32.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/lib/eFront/ApiError.php 146.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/lib/eFront/Category.php 1.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/lib/eFront/Course.php 7.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/lib/eFront/Group.php 3.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/lib/eFront/Lesson.php 8.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/lib/eFront/User.php 11.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/eFront-PHPlib/VERSION 3.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/efront.php 5.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/img/ 2.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/img/arrow_down.png 569.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/img/br_down.png 973.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/img/br_right.png 974.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/js/ 3.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/js/ef-admin.js 1.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/js/ef-catalog.js 1.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/LICENCE.txt 747.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/readme.txt 4.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/shortcodes/ 13.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/shortcodes/efront_catalog.php 5.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/shortcodes/efront_signup.php 6.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/shortcodes/reg_shortcodes.php 1.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/ 17.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/catalog_pagination/ 6.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/catalog_pagination/catalog_pagination_categories_left.php 1.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/catalog_pagination/catalog_pagination_categories_right.php 1.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/catalog_pagination/catalog_pagination_categories_top.php 1.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/catalog_pagination/pagination.php 669.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/catalog_tree.php 100.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/course_single.php 5.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/lesson_single.php 3.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/login-dialog.php 1.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/templates/pagination.php 669.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/utils/ 17.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/utils/db.php 1.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/utils/template_utils/ 8.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/utils/template_utils/catalog_pagination_utils.php 5.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/utils/template_utils/catalog_tree_utils.php 3.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/utils/utils.php 6.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/widgets/ 5.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/widgets/efront_login_widget.php 4.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/efront/widgets/reg_widgets.php 198.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does eFront add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin eFront?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by eFront?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
ef_signup_page_id Potential conflict with 1 plugin or theme
ef_signup_page_name Potential conflict with 1 plugin or theme
ef_signup_page_title Potential conflict with 1 plugin or theme
ef_catalog_page_id The ef_catalog_page_id option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ef_catalog_page_name The ef_catalog_page_name option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ef_catalog_page_title The ef_catalog_page_title option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ef-catalog-pagination-bottom The ef-catalog-pagination-bottom option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ef-catalog-pagination-per-page The ef-catalog-pagination-per-page option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ef-catalog-pagination-top The ef-catalog-pagination-top option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ef-catalog-template The ef-catalog-template option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ef-catalog-template-pagination-opt The ef-catalog-template-pagination-opt option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ef-post-signup The ef-post-signup option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ef-sync-signup-users The ef-sync-signup-users option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
efront-admin-password The efront-admin-password option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
efront-admin-username The efront-admin-username option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
efront-domain The efront-domain option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
efront-lib-apibase The efront-lib-apibase option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
efront-lib-domain The efront-lib-domain option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_efront-login The widget_efront-login option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use eFront 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.

What new PHP functions does eFront declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
current_page_url 8 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare current_page_url()
install 30 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare install()
register_widgets 4 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare register_widgets()
uninstall 26 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare uninstall()
xml2array 9 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare xml2array()
ef_add_cache_value 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_add_cache_value()
ef_build_catalog_tree 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_build_catalog_tree()
ef_build_categories_tree 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_build_categories_tree()
ef_build_units_tree 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_build_units_tree()
ef_create_catalog_tree_node 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_create_catalog_tree_node()
ef_create_tree_node 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_create_tree_node()
ef_create_tree_node_units 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_create_tree_node_units()
ef_db_drop 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_db_drop()
ef_db_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_db_setup()
ef_delete_cache_value 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_delete_cache_value()
ef_delete_catalog_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_delete_catalog_page()
ef_delete_signup_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_delete_signup_page()
ef_empty_cache 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_empty_cache()
ef_get_cache_value 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_get_cache_value()
ef_get_course_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_get_course_callback()
ef_get_language 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_get_language()
ef_get_languages 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_get_languages()
ef_get_lesson_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_get_lesson_callback()
ef_help 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_help()
ef_is_cache_empty 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_is_cache_empty()
ef_is_efront_domain 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_is_efront_domain()
ef_list_wp_ef_users 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_list_wp_ef_users()
ef_setup_catalog_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_setup_catalog_page()
ef_setup_pagination 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_setup_pagination()
ef_setup_signup_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_setup_signup_page()
ef_sync_wp_ef_users 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_sync_wp_ef_users()
ef_update_cache_value 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_update_cache_value()
ef_user_has_course 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_user_has_course()
ef_user_has_lesson 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ef_user_has_lesson()
efront_admin 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare efront_admin()
efront_domain_warning 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare efront_domain_warning()
efront_edit_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare efront_edit_css()
efront_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare efront_options()
efront_sync 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare efront_sync()
enqueue_js_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare enqueue_js_scripts()
output_category_content 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare output_category_content()
register_admininstartion_pages 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare register_admininstartion_pages()
start_talentlms_session 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare start_talentlms_session()

Using eFront 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 eFront from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install efront


How to activate eFront from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate eFront after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install efront --activate


How to reinstall eFront from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install efront --force


How to update eFront to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update efront


How to delete eFront from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete efront

Where can you download earlier versions of eFront?

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 eFront 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 eFront

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 eFront. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.