Import and export users and customers

1.28.4

• Fixed the export when selecting alphabetical order
• Fixed a fatal error in certain imports using certain roles
• Fixed a problem selecting no_role

1.28.3

• You can now choose to delete or change the role of users that do not appear in the CSV but only of the role(s) that have appeared in the import

1.28.2

• Fixed the export in the frontend using the shortcode when there is no role parameter

1.28.1

• Fixed a problem with select2 enqueue
• Fixed the export in the frontend using the shortcode

1.28

• The export dialog now allows the use of several roles
• Improved role selection interface on user import page

1.27.16

• PMPro addon now import startdate and enddate with hours, minutes and seconds if needed

1.27.15

• Including the possibility of changing field names when exporting fields

1.27.14

• Fixed a problem with long exports created in the previous version

1.27.13

• The name of the exported file has been anonymized so that no attacker can brute force the file while it is being generated and before it is downloaded to obtain information

1.27.12

• Fixed the Melapress Login Security plugin, included compatibility with version 2.0

1.27.11

• Fixed a bug that throws an error when trying to import an incomplete class to a user meta

1.27.10

• Fixed a bug that creates a warning

1.27.9

• Two new buttons have been added to the user window to access import and export directly

1.27.8

• Fixed another problem with the Melapress Login Security addon

1.27.7

• Ready for WordPress 6.7
• Fixed a problem in the link of email template in main import tab
• Action Scheduler now is only loaded if it is necessary
• Fixed another problem with the Melapress Login Security addon

1.27.6

• Fixed a problem with the Melapress Login Security addon

1.27.5

• More variables sanitized

1.27.4

• Fixed a problem with some roles that were able to execute in backend but not using the shortcode in frontend
• Every export has an unique filename

1.27.3

• Fixed some warnings

1.27.2

• Improved the way the cron result log is shown
• Fixed some typos

1.27.1

• New version of ActionScheduler included

1.27

• Improved many messages of the plugin, thanks to the great help from Pierre Darmon who has completely revised the plugin’s messages and helped us to make it more understandable and professional, for us non-native English speakers.
• Fixed a problem that could create errors when trying to export data when there was a saved object

1.26.10

• Improved the compatibility with Google Docs/Drive spreadsheet exported as CSV

1.26.9

• CSVs are now never saved as WordPress attachments, even if they are later deleted, they are now read directly from temporary paths

1.26.8

• Ready for WordPress 6.6
• Fixed a problem when the first row of an CSV contains symbols like :: that makes the plugin think this is an array

1.26.7

• Included new sanitization checks

1.26.6.1

• Readme updated

1.26.6

• Fixed a problem changing roles of users not present in current CSV using standard import
• Included new checks

1.26.5

• New hooks added to improve extensibility with emails
• Improved documentation in the BuddyPress/BuddyBoss addon

1.26.4

• Improved the BuddyPress/BuddyBoss addon to include a mechanism to facilitate the calculation of the visibility of user fields that have been imported new

1.26.3

• We now use unserialize with the allowed_classes flag set to false instead of maybe_unserialize to avoid any possibility of PHP code execution from CSV

1.26.2

• Improved usability with some links

1.26.1

• Ready for WordPress 6.5

1.26

• Included compatibility with version 3 of Paid Membership Pro
• Included a new filter to filter a specific data in the export: acui_export_data_$key where $key is the specific value of the column for that value.

1.25.2

• Including a conditional check to prevent WooCommerce from being declared active if it is not active because it has been forcefully deactivated

1.25.1

• On the home page, for importing users we now show the buttons to start the process or save the settings at the top, to facilitate cases where the same options are used repeatedly

1.25

• You can now use multiple user download buttons on the front end. Each with its own options.

1.24.8

• Changed the way charsets are converted
• Fixed a problem in select2 selector with AJAX call
• Fixed an issue when passing the value of which user to assign tickets to when users are deleted

1.24.7

• Cron call using endpoint of REST-API now can only be done by users that can create users

1.24.6

• Included new options in the shortcode to export users

1.24.5

• Fixed a problem with a preg_match detecting commas

1.24.4

• Improved the way input strings are treated to UTF-8
• Variables displayed in the shortcode are cleaned up before printing to allow only correct values for them

1.24.3

• In the cron settings, when it comes to URLs or paths, if it comes to paths and any with a different ending than “.csv” is included, we return a blank string to avoid problems

1.24.2

• Fixed a problem when choosing to delete users not present in the CSV that caused more users to be deleted than it should

1.24.1

• Improved multisite support, multiple roles can now be added to sites instead of just one as before

1.24

• Included ActionScheduler for cron task
• Added the word ‘all’ to use in the column named ‘blogs’ in multisite installation, users it will be added to all the blogs in the network
• Rewritten a large part of the user importer to improve the code and make it more modular and maintainable.
• Improved compatibility with PHP 8.2
• Fixed typos

1.23.5

• Ready for WordPress 6.4
• New shortcode import-users, we keep the old one, import-users-from-csv-with-meta, to assure compatibility
• Fixed an issue with the export users shortcode not working when the theme did not load jQuery in the front end
• Including the possibility to choose a comma-separated list of user roles when using the export in the front end using a shortcode

1.23.4

• Replaced the blanks in the label identifiers in the “Custom profile fields” with underscores to make the generated identifiers valid, the identifiers are also converted to lowers
• New option in export tab that allow you to export arrays as separated list of values, separated by commas; it will only work with: 1 dimension arrays with correlative indexes that does not contain inside any WP_Error object
• Save settings problem in Export tab fixed

1.23.3

• Export preferences are now saved when an export is executed
• New button to save export preferences without having to run an export

1.23.2

• Fixed a problem that caused that in certain installations with some data when exporting, an error appeared that stopped the process.

1.23.1

• The plugin now supports reading external files directly created from Google Drive using export CSV option in URL

1.23

• The plugin now supports reading external files using a URL when a path is chosen for importing

1.22.9

• BuddyPress/BuddyBoss documentation improved
• Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) addon now includes the ability of uploading images

1.22.8

• Fix a problem when importing BuddyPress/BuddyBoss data in some installation where the class BP_Groups_Member did not exists
• New hook to be able to update users without mail

1.22.7

• Fix a problem when exporting users that ignores the convert timestamp to dates setting thanks to @little_bird for reporting
• Improved the use of the ACUI_Helper with new methods that call directly the instance

1.22.6

• Now when you create a customer importing it, it will also appear in wc_customer_lookup table
• Ready for WordPress 6.3

1.22.5

• Removed a duplicated hook thanks to @ko31
• Ready for WordPress 6.2.2

1.22.4

• Fixed a bug in export when all columns were selected

1.22.3

• When choosing columns to export, the spaces at the beginning and end of each chosen column are now removed to avoid problems such as “user_login, user_email” not returning data in the second column because the ” user_email” column did not exist as such.

1.22.2

• Fixed a problem that appeared when you chose to delete users not present in the CSV and at the same time checked do not update users. Users that already existed were not updated and were not marked not to delete, so they were deleted incorrectly.

1.22.1

• Addon for MelaPress Login Security improved
• Transient with users created, updated, deleted and ignored added after import

1.22

• Ready for WordPress 6.2
• New addon for MelaPress Login Security, now when a user is registered and this plugin is activated, if the option of “Reset password in first login” of the MelaPress Login Security is activated, it will be applied the same for new users imported as it were created manually
• Changed delimiter to import checkbox values in BuddyPress/BuddyBoss, instead of using commas, now the delimiter is ## to avoid problems with values that include commas

1.21.7

• New filter added to allow to override the default roles that cannot be updated by the plugin
• Fixed problem that makes appears title “Extra profile information” when there were no fields to show

1.21.6

• Changed the way that BuddyBoss is detected in BuddyPress Addon to avoid problems with paths

1.21.5

• New hooks added in documentation
• Documentation tab improved

1.21.4

• Included a new way to manage the passwordreseturl wildcard in emails

1.21.3

• Fixed warning about not defined default value in settings class
• Now the date filter when exporting users is inclusive, so that the days selected in the search are included in the search and not excluded as before
• Fixed a problem in export that sometimes generate problems different number of columns in headers and in every user
• Fixed a problem with the keys to reset password of users included in the emails

1.21.2

• Improved compatibility with ACF, now the fields of type image or file, generate in the export a new field, with the suffix _url where to show the url of the content and not only the identifier of the attachment in the database as before that was not representative.
• Improved user interface

1.21.1

• Fixed a problem when sending email content, which caused the password to always appear as if it had not been changed even though it really had

1.21

• Export results included after export is done, including if some value has been altered because it can contains some spreadsheet formula characters at the beginning
• You can use now all the wildcards in subjects that were available in body
• Fixed some issues when exporting data using filtered columns, now source_user_id is filled correctly

1.20.6

• Fixed a problem with BuddyBoss when exporting users if groups were getting used

1.20.5

• Improved the way the plugin sanitize values when exporting data to avoid any formula (for spreadsheets) to be exported

1.20.4

• Improved error handling to avoid the use of wp_die in some error handling and allow for better UX.

1.20.3.1

• When choosing a file to import in the frontend import, the name of the file appears, this is something that was lost in yesterday’s graphical improvement of this part of the import

1.20.3

• Changed the way the button to choose files in the import from front end is displayed to make it easier to apply styles to it
• Improved error detection when importing users from the front end

1.20.2

• Improved section on forcing password reset, including new explanations in the documentation and a tool to reset user data in case a redirection loop problem is encountered

1.20.1

• Fixed an issue that caused the new import screen to be displayed as part of the import results screen
• Improved the way this plugin displays with the other WordPress export tools
• Notice improved when an email exists in the system with other username

1.20

• New settings API in plugin
• Settings API working in backend import (in other tabs it will be working in next versions)
• Fixed a mispelling in texts
• New hook to manage if a email is sent to an user (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/stop-sending-mail-for-a-specific-role/#post-15932034)

1.19.3.1

• Added a message when an email already exists in the system but is used by a different user than the one indicated in the CSV
• Fixed error in documentation when WooCommerce Subscriptions was active

1.19.3

• Now you can choose to delete roles when importing (creating or updating) users
• Fixed problem with select2.js in homepage tab

1.19.2.7

• Fixed issue in BuddyPress integration when exporting data

1.19.2.6

• Default values in select change to user the “safer” choice when assigning default values

1.19.2.5

• Ready for WordPress 6.0
• Fixed a problem when no selecting a default role (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/default-role-and-update/#post-15626130) and roles was not being updated
• Roles are now translated when showing

1.19.2.4

• Fixed a notice in the new user page if you are using custom fields created by the plugin

1.19.2.3

• Improved the WooCommerce addon when working with force reset new password

1.19.2.2

• Fixed an issue in the export function when using the BuddyPress addon and not all columns are exported.

1.19.2.1

• Escaped all exists to prevent any XSS execution after CSV import

1.19.2

• New hooks added to override the button text in both shortcodes import and export
• New addon for WP Private Content Plus to import and export the groups to which users are assigned
• Revised WPML support

1.19.1.10

• New hook added in export before deleting the file from the server

1.19.1.9

• Improved some labels to avoid misunderstandings with email options, thanks to @blakemiller

1.19.1.8

• Fixed warnings in “Meta keys” tab

1.19.1.7

• New hooks added to homepage tab to include more options using addons

1.19.1.6

• New hooks to filter username and password of every users being imported

1.19.1.5

• Improved BuddyBoss compatibility, now when we include class-bp-xprofile-group.php, we check if BuddyPress is the plugin active or BuddyBoss

1.19.1.4

• Changed appearence of some buttons in the right panel
• Included new strings to localize

1.19.1.3

• Improved ACF addon, now you can use relationships with IDs in addition to slugs

1.19.1.2

• Fixed fatal error

1.19.1.1

• Fixed warning in screen with import results
• Ko-fi donation link added

1.19.1

• Export now allow to choose which columns export also in “Export” tab and not only in frontend

1.19

• New class to create diffent HTML elements to standarize plugin code
• Different fixes in export function to avoid errors
• New secondary tab section prepared

1.18.4.4

• Force version update

1.18.4.3

• New hook added: do_action( ‘acui_after_import_users’, $users_created, $users_updated, $users_deleted, $users_ignored ); with 3 variables passed with a list of user IDs with users created, updated, deleted and ignored in the process
• Fixed bad error thrown when empty role was selected in error

1.18.4.2

• Fixed bug in batch_exporter when using PHP 8

1.18.4.1

• Fixed bug in batch_exporter that could create fatal errors on executing

1.18.4

• Improved problem when deleting users, if errors happens but they are notices, we can delete now. Many of the users who have problems with deleting users not present in CSV, was created by the old conditional that checked any kind of error (including notices).

1.18.3

• Problem solved converting data that has a format date but that is not wanted to be converted, to timestamps when exporting
• Fixed problems in standard import, in very big databases, there was a problem creating the list of users to assign deleted posts, now this list is created and managed using select2 and AJAX to improve performance and usability

1.18.2.3

• Problem solved converting timestamps when exporting
• If an error raise in the server while exporting, instead only showing the error in the console, we throws an alert to improve user experience

1.18.2.2

• Included a note to prevent misunderstandings when testing emails

1.18.2.1

• Tested up to 5.8.1
• Fixed problem with roles export

1.18.2

• New hooks added to manage extra profile fields
• Problem solved in BuddyPress addon

1.18.1

• Fixed problem after 1.18 when exporting users

1.18

• Export in backend and frontend now works using step by step process using client calls to avoid gateway timeouts and other kind of timing limits in very long process
• Addon for WP User Manager improved to avoid redirection loop

1.17.9

• Export now can be ordered using an attribute in the shortcode

1.17.8.4

• Bug fixed in WP User Manager addon

1.17.8.3

• Export shortcode parameter column now also defines the order of the columns

1.17.8.2

• Password documentation updated
• New hooks added for filtering from and to user_registered date in export acui_export_user_registered_from_date and acui_export_user_registered_to_date

1.17.8.1

• Ready for WordPress 5.8

1.17.8

• Array with string keys now can be imported using this syntax inside your CSV cell: key1=>value1::key2=>value2::key3=>value3
• Improved the way that “Extra profile information” is shown in users profiles to be able to show arrays without notices

1.17.7

• New option in export to prevent problems when exporting serialized values: serialized values sometimes can have problems being displayed in Microsoft Excel or LibreOffice, we can double encapsulate this kind of data but you would not be able to import this data beucase instead of serialized data it would be managed as strings

1.17.6.3

• Fixed bug in WP User Manager addon

1.17.6.2

• Objects in CSV can now be printed using serialization

1.17.6.1

• Force users to reset their passwords is also compatible with WP User Manager forms
• Improved the way data to replace is searched preparing the emails
• Improved the way some data is shown to prevent notices from array to string conversions

1.17.6

• Now you can filter the columns that are going to be exported using the shortcode and the attribute columns

1.17.5.7

• Email templates are being sent translated in the current WPML language if column locale is not set
• Warning fixed in ACF addon

1.17.5.6

• Frontend force reset password fixed

1.17.5.5

• Frontend settings GUI improved
• Force users to reset their passwords after login also available for frontend import
• Fixed issue created in 1.17.5.4 saving options in frontend when import started

1.17.5.4

• Solved this issue https://wordpress.org/support/topic/password-gets-changed/
• Solved this issue https://wordpress.org/support/topic/users-without-an-email-address-are-imported/
• Others issues solved

1.17.5.3

• You can now force the users to reset their passwords after login if you have changed the password in the import
• Some code improvements

1.17.5.2

• New hooks into shortcode form to enable include actions from there

1.17.5.1

• New action class introduced to make easier to use options into the plugin
• Path to file in homepage tab, now it is saved to prevent to rewrite it in every import

1.17.5

• Fixed problems importing avatar from WP User Avatar
• Avatars using WP User Avatar can now be exported
• Some code improvements

1.17.4.4

• Problems importing BuddyPress Groups solved

1.17.4.3

• BuddyPress member type import fixed
• Little improvement in export GUI

1.17.4.2

• Frontend import email now can have a list of custom recipients, different to admin email

1.17.4.1

• Process import results shown in a table at the end of process

1.17.4

• New shortcode to export users

1.17.3.6

• Fixed problem importing ACF multiple select field type, thanks to @lpointet

1.17.3.5

• Fixed warning on export

1.17.3.4

• Tested up to 5.7
• New method to fix error when a WP_Error appear into an array, when the array is being printed

1.17.3.3

• Improved messages when deleting users not present in CSV
• Fixed error when a WP_Error appear into an array, when the array is being printed

1.17.3.2

• Improved BuddyPress group management when importing, now you can remove users from a group
• Improved BuddyPress import, now you can use group ids and not only group slugs

1.17.3.1

• New filter to override default permission_callback in rest-api method to call cron

1.17.3

• New feature added actions, now you can assign posts while you are importing users
• Code improvements

1.17.2.1

• Addon included for WP User Manager – WPUM Groups
• BuddyPress addon improved

1.17.2

• New addon included for WPML
• Email templates are being sent translated if you use the “locale” column in your CSV, so every user will receive the email translated in their own langauge

1.17.1.6

• Warning solved, it appears sometimes importing in strtolower operation over roles

1.17.1.5

• Bugs fixed exporting users

1.17.1.4

• Roles are always managed as small letters to minimize problems writing them
• Fixed bug exporting metadata that are objects
• Included new filter in prepare export value

1.17.1.3

• Fixed bug in mail templates when wp_editor is disabled

1.17.1.2

• In multisite, default role is subscriber if this is not set

1.17.1.1

• In multisite, user is added to current blog with role subscriber if user choose to no update roles but the user does not exist there

1.17.1

• New errors, warnings and notices reporting methods
• DataTable used to improve data visualization

1.17.0.4

• Included an addon for LearnDash to explain how to proceed with an import of students

1.17.0.3

• Fixed problem with BuddyPress addon and BP_Groups_Member class

1.17.0.2

• New version released

1.17.0.1

• Bug fixed importing users

1.17

• Many code changes, making it simpler to include more features and make it easier to debug in a future
• Export bug fixed: the plugin exports an empty role column that breaks the CSV
• You can now test cron task from the “Cron” settings tab

1.16.4.1

• Fixed problem in “Mail options” that does not allow to remove attachments

1.16.4

• You can choose what to do with users that being updated, their email has changed: you can update it, skip this user, or create a new user with a prefix

1.16.3.6

• When you are exporting data we scape every first data if it starts with a +, -, =, and @ including a to prevent any unwanted formula execution in a spreadsheet that will be working with the CSV

1.16.3.5

• New option in standard import to choose if passwords should be updated when updating users

1.16.3.4

• Export data can now be ordered alphabetically

1.16.3.3

• Extra profile fields now can be used also when registering a new user

1.16.3.2

• Username now can be empty, in this case, we generate random usernames
• Code improvements

1.16.3.1

• BuddyPress/BuddyBoss avatar can now be imported
• Code improvements

1.16.3

• Now you can use HTML emails
• Code improvements

1.16.2

• Email sending function created
• Test email button included

1.16.1.5

• Fixed problem importing ACF textarea and other type fields

1.16.1.4

• Fixed problem importing ACF text fields

1.16.1.3

• BuddyPress member type is now included in the export

1.16.1.2

• Usability improve when using delete users not present in CSV (change role options is disabled because they can’t run)
• Performance optimization, if user is deleted, it cannot be tried to change role

1.16.1.1

• New wildcards included in emails for WooCommerce: woocommercelostpasswordurl, woocommercepasswordreseturl and woocommercepasswordreseturllink

1.16.1

• Multisite check and fix issues
• Addon to include compatibility included Paid Member Subscriptions by Cozmoslabs thanks to Marian Lowe

1.16

• Code is being rewritten to make it easy to update
• New filter added to override the necessary capatibily to use the plugin

1.15.9.2

• We try to make the plugin compatible with BuddyPress related themes and plugins that uses their functions but they are not BuddyPress really
• Problems exporting file when a site is behind CloudFare fixed

1.15.9.1

• You can now export data from BuddyPress groups
• BuddyPress addon is now a class instead of different methods

1.15.9

• You can now export data from BuddyPress fields

1.15.8.1

• Added shipping_phone as non date key to avoid datetime conversion

1.15.8

• REST API endpoint added to execute cron calling the site remotely

1.15.7.4

• Problems with apostrophes solved

1.15.7.3

• Tested up to WordPress 5.5
• Improvements in timestamp data export

1.15.7.2

• UTF-8 fixed exporting users

1.15.7.1

• Bug fixed: after importing new customers, new WooCommerce tables was not populated properly and they were not shown in the “Customers” list into WooCommerce, thanks for reporting @movementoweb (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/usuarios-importados-con-rol-de-cliente-customer-no-se-muestran-en-woocommerce/)

1.15.7

• Addon included to import data defined by WooCommerce Custom Fields by Rightpress

1.15.6.8

• Cron import fixed. It failed because of get_editable_roles was not declared in cron import
• Check if role exists in order to show a better message when importing

1.15.6.7

• A non-user admin could delete himself automatically deleting users not present in CSV (thanks again to @nonprofitweb https://wordpress.org/support/topic/non-admin-user-can-delete-self/#post-12950734)
• Improved “Users only can import users with a role that they allowed to edit” thanks also to @nonprofitweb
• Forms has now classes to be able to customize the way they are shown using CSV thanks again to @nonprofitweb

1.15.6.6

• Added multiple hooks to filter all about emails being sent when importing
• Included new variables in hooks that already exists in emails being sent when importing

1.15.6.5

• Users only can import users with a role that they allowed to edit (thanks to @nonprofitweb https://wordpress.org/support/topic/import-user-with-higher-role/)

1.15.6.4

• Now you can use variables also in Subject, thanks to @vbarrier (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/use-variables-also-in-subject/)

1.15.6.3

• Problems with roles being updated that should not be updated in multisite fixed

1.15.6.2

• Export checkbox included to avoid conversion to date format to prevent problem with some data converted that should not be converted

1.15.6.1

• ACF addon now append values instead of replacing it

1.15.6

• ACF compatibility included

1.15.5.13

• var_dump forgotten
• Up to version updated

1.15.5.12

• Bug fixed in BuddyPress importer
• Little improvement in extra profile fields

1.15.5.11

• Deletion process performance improved
• Now you can specify if only want to delete users of specified role using a new attribute in the frontend import

1.15.5.10

• Extra profile fields now can be reseted

1.15.5.9

• Array to string conversion fixed in emails being sent
• Problems importing data from WooCommerce Membership fixed (thanks to grope-ecomedia)

1.15.5.8

• Export improved to avoid more data to be exported as date
• Tested up to WordPress 4.0

1.15.5.7

• List of hooks created and included

1.15.5.6

• In export, now user id is called “source_user_id” to avoid problems importing

1.15.5.5

• Groups can be now imported by their name instead only of their ids

1.15.5.4

• Bug fixed in frontend import, roles being updated when it shouldn’t be updated thanks to @widevents for reporting (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-role-of-users-that-are-not-present-in-the-csv-works-without-ckeckbox-on/)

1.15.5.3

• Email notification can be sent to administrator of the website when someone use the frontend importer
• Code improvement

1.15.5.2

• Bug found on export fixed

1.15.5.1

• MailPoet addon included (in previous we forgot to include the file)

1.15.5

• MailPoet addon added to include users in list when they are being imported

1.15.4.4

• New filter to override message when file is bad formed

1.15.4.3

• Duplicate email error thrown updating users

1.15.4.2

• New filters added

1.15.4.1

• Double email fixed

1.15.4

• WooCommerce Subscriptions importer included to create subscriptions at the same time you are importing users
• New hooks added

• Code improved

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