wpsnoop: fix Address Book plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Address Book version 1.1.6 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Address Book to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1.6 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 1.1.6 of Address Book 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 Address Book 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 Address Book add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/ 456.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/assets/ 18.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/assets/css/ 6.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/assets/css/sports-address-book-admin.css 139.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/assets/css/sports-address-book.css 5.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/assets/index.php 28.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/assets/js/ 12.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/assets/js/category-filter.js 1.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/assets/js/debounce.js 10.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/assets/js/sports-address-book.js 945.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/images/ 8.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/images/noimage.png 8.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/ 306.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/index.php 28.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/ 290.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/helpers/ 58.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/helpers/cmb_Meta_Box_ajax.php 6.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/helpers/cmb_Meta_Box_field.php 15.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/helpers/cmb_Meta_Box_Sanitize.php 8.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/helpers/cmb_Meta_Box_Show_Filters.php 2.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/helpers/cmb_Meta_Box_types.php 24.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ 23.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ico-delete.png 715.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-bg_flat_0_aaaaaa_40x100.png 180.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-bg_flat_75_ffffff_40x100.png 178.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_55_fbf9ee_1x400.png 120.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_65_ffffff_1x400.png 105.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_75_dadada_1x400.png 111.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_75_e6e6e6_1x400.png 110.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_95_fef1ec_1x400.png 119.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-bg_highlight-soft_75_cccccc_1x100.png 101.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-icons_222222_256x240.png 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-icons_2e83ff_256x240.png 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-icons_454545_256x240.png 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-icons_888888_256x240.png 5.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/images/ui-icons_cd0a0a_256x240.png 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/index.php 28.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/init.php 35.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/js/ 116.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/js/cmb.js 23.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/js/cmb.min.js 14.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/js/jquery.datePicker.min.js 74.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/js/jquery.timePicker.min.js 3.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/style.css 30.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/metabox/style.min.css 26.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/include/sports-address-book-options.php 15.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/languages/ No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/LICENSE.txt 17.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/readme.txt 3.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/sports-address-book.php 43.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/sports-address-book/uninstall.php 59.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Address Book add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[address_book] The address_book shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[address_book_search] The address_book_search shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[sport_address_book] The sport_address_book shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[sport_address_book_search] The sport_address_book_search 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 Address Book?

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

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

During use Address Book 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 Address Book declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
cmb_get_field 44 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cmb_get_field()
cmb_get_field_value 44 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cmb_get_field_value()
cmb_get_option 51 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cmb_get_option()
cmb_metabox_form 54 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cmb_metabox_form()
cmb_print_metabox 54 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cmb_print_metabox()
cmb_print_metaboxes 54 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cmb_print_metaboxes()
cmb_save_metabox_fields 54 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cmb_save_metabox_fields()
sports_address_book_add_admin_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_add_admin_menu()
sports_address_book_options_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_options_page()
sports_address_book_select_field_0_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_select_field_0_render()
sports_address_book_select_field_1_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_select_field_1_render()
sports_address_book_settings_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_settings_init()
sports_address_book_settings_section_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_settings_section_callback()
sports_address_book_settings_section_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_settings_section_init()
sports_address_book_text_field_10_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_10_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_11_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_11_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_12_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_12_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_13_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_13_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_14_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_14_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_15_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_15_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_16_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_16_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_17_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_17_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_2_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_2_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_3_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_3_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_4_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_4_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_5_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_5_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_6_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_6_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_7_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_7_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_8_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_8_render()
sports_address_book_text_field_9_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sports_address_book_text_field_9_render()

Using Address Book 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 Address Book from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install sports-address-book


How to activate Address Book from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install sports-address-book --activate


How to reinstall Address Book from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install sports-address-book --force


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

wp plugin update sports-address-book


How to delete Address Book from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete sports-address-book

Where can you download earlier versions of Address Book?

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 Address Book 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 Address Book

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