wpsnoop: fix Genesis Simple Sidebars plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

Expert advice is recommended if you are not technically proficient with PHP, MySQL etc. View support options for Genesis Simple Sidebars

Database Issues

ShortCode Issues

Function Issues

File System Issues

Get professional support for Genesis Simple Sidebars here

When you need professional help with WordPress: get help here

What does Genesis Simple Sidebars version 2.2.2 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Genesis Simple Sidebars to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.2.2 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 2.2.2 of Genesis Simple Sidebars 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 Genesis Simple Sidebars 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: Genesis Simple Sidebars

Plugin Slug: genesis-simple-sidebars Internal ID: 30479 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 2.2.2 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 28 (81.28kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 17 Code Review: Search Provit

Do you need help with Genesis Simple Sidebars? Get professional plugin support here in no time at all

Which new files does Genesis Simple Sidebars add to WordPress?

This section will populate with a table showing an icon, size and filepath.

The plugin Genesis Simple Sidebars added 28 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/	81.28kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/.circleci/	4.03kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/.circleci/config.yml	4.03kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/.editorconfig	402.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/composer.json	1.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/composer.lock	16.87kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/genesis-simple-sidebars.php	935.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/Gruntfile.js	2.27kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/	34.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/class-genesis-simple-sidebars-admin.php	9.85kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/class-genesis-simple-sidebars-core.php	4.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/class-genesis-simple-sidebars-entry.php	1.81kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/class-genesis-simple-sidebars-term.php	927.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/class-genesis-simple-sidebars.php	4.07kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/deprecated.php	2.41kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/functions.php	392.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/views/	9.93kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/views/admin-edit.php	2.53kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/views/admin-main.php	2.74kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/views/entry-metabox-content.php	2.28kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/includes/views/term-edit-sidebar-form.php	2.38kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/languages/	16.01kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/languages/genesis-simple-sidebars-de_DE.mo	4.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/languages/genesis-simple-sidebars-de_DE.po	6.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/languages/genesis-simple-sidebars.pot	5.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/package.json	1.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/plugin.php	694.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-sidebars/readme.txt	3.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Genesis Simple Sidebars add to WordPress?

The plugin Genesis Simple Sidebars 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 Genesis Simple Sidebars?

Genesis Simple Sidebars did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Genesis Simple Sidebars?

None. There may be settings which have been changed by installing the Genesis Simple Sidebars plugin however we do not yet track those changes.

What new PHP functions does Genesis Simple Sidebars declare when it is active?

Installing Genesis Simple Sidebars added 17 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
ss_deactivate	2 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_deactivate()
genesis_simple_sidebars	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare genesis_simple_sidebars()
simplesidebars_settings_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare simplesidebars_settings_menu()
ss_activation_check	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_activation_check()
ss_add_inpost_metabox	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_add_inpost_metabox()
ss_do_one_sidebar	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_do_one_sidebar()
ss_do_sidebar	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_do_sidebar()
ss_do_sidebar_alt	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_do_sidebar_alt()
ss_genesis_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_genesis_init()
ss_get_taxonomies	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_get_taxonomies()
ss_has_3_column_layouts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_has_3_column_layouts()
ss_inpost_metabox	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_inpost_metabox()
ss_inpost_metabox_save	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_inpost_metabox_save()
ss_register_sidebars	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_register_sidebars()
ss_sidebars_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_sidebars_init()
ss_term_edit_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_term_edit_init()
ss_term_sidebar	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ss_term_sidebar()

Using Genesis Simple Sidebars 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 Genesis Simple Sidebars from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install genesis-simple-sidebars

How to activate Genesis Simple Sidebars from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install genesis-simple-sidebars --activate

How to reinstall Genesis Simple Sidebars from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install genesis-simple-sidebars --force

How to update Genesis Simple Sidebars to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update genesis-simple-sidebars

How to delete Genesis Simple Sidebars from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete genesis-simple-sidebars

Where can you download earlier versions of Genesis Simple Sidebars?

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 Genesis Simple Sidebars 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 Genesis Simple Sidebars

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