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Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Formidable A/B Tests, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Formidable A/B Tests.

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

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What does Formidable A/B Tests version 0.07 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Formidable A/B Tests to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.07 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 0.07 of Formidable A/B Tests 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 Formidable A/B Tests 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: Formidable A/B Tests

Plugin Slug: formidable-ab-tests Internal ID: 28766 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 0.07 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 12 (114.03kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 1 Database Tables: 1 Function Count: 14 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Formidable A/B Tests add to WordPress?

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The plugin Formidable A/B Tests added 12 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/	114.03kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/css/	517.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/css/inmab-admin-style.css	517.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/formidable-ab-tests.php	4.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/functions/	9.68kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/functions/functions_admin_display.php	7.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/functions/functions_table_update.php	1.91kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/images/	96.11kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/images/inmab-logo.jpg	29.22kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/images/Logo2_200.png	22.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/images/Thumbs.db	44.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidable-ab-tests/readme.txt	3.73kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Formidable A/B Tests add to WordPress?

The plugin Formidable A/B Tests added 1 new shortcode when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

ShortCode		Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[inm_frm_ab_test]		The inm_frm_ab_test shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Note: We have not yet checked to see if these shortcodes work as expected in pages, posts, sidebar widgets, or when set as the page title, in content, in the excert, in menus or anywhere else within a WordPress installation. A shortcode could produce errors due to parameters added when it is used, or if the plugin is updated and the format of the shortcode has changed.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Formidable A/B Tests?

Formidable A/B Tests created 1 new database table when it was installed in our test environment:

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

After uninstalling and deleting Formidable A/B Tests using WP-CLI there were 1 database table that still remained:

Table name	Status
wp_inmab_data	Orphan/Zombie

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Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Formidable A/B Tests?

When Formidable A/B Tests was activated and loaded for the first time it created 1 new option in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
inmab_db_version		The inmab_db_version option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
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During use Formidable A/B Tests 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 Formidable A/B Tests there were 2 options still present in the wp-options table:

inmab_db_version
recently_activated

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What new PHP functions does Formidable A/B Tests declare when it is active?

Installing Formidable A/B Tests added 14 new function 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
build_sorter	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare build_sorter()
cmp	8 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cmp()
inmab_add_admin_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_add_admin_menu()
inmab_add_hidden_field	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_add_hidden_field()
inmab_adds_to_admin_head	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_adds_to_admin_head()
inmab_get_hidden_values	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_get_hidden_values()
inmab_get_test_results	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_get_test_results()
inmab_install	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_install()
inmab_load_update	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_load_update()
inmab_options_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_options_page()
inmab_reset_table	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_reset_table()
inmab_shortcode_func	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_shortcode_func()
inmab_submit_update	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_submit_update()
inmab_update_db_check	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare inmab_update_db_check()

Using Formidable A/B Tests 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 Formidable A/B Tests from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install formidable-ab-tests

How to activate Formidable A/B Tests from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Formidable A/B Tests after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install formidable-ab-tests --activate

How to reinstall Formidable A/B Tests from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Formidable A/B Tests which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install formidable-ab-tests --force

How to update Formidable A/B Tests to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update formidable-ab-tests

How to delete Formidable A/B Tests from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete formidable-ab-tests

Where can you download earlier versions of Formidable A/B Tests?

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 Formidable A/B Tests 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 Formidable A/B Tests

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 Formidable A/B Tests. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.