Reorganize your WordPress tags and categories with Term Management Tools

About Term Management Tools

This plugin allows you to easily reorganize your tags and categories by adding three new options to the Bulk Actions dropdown on term management pages. It works with tags, categories, and custom taxonomies. WPML-translated terms are partially supported and limited support is available in the forum created for this purpose.

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Frequently asked questions

What version of PHP is required for this plugin?

This plugin requires at least PHP 7.1.

What new options does this plugin add to the Bulk Actions dropdown on term management pages?

This plugin adds three new options to the Bulk Actions dropdown on term management pages: Merge, Set Parent, and Change Taxonomy.

Which taxonomies does this plugin work with?

This plugin works with tags, categories, and custom taxonomies.

How do I use this plugin?

To use this plugin, follow these steps: 1. Go to the taxonomy page containing terms you want to modify. 2. Select the terms you want to reorganize. 3. Find the Bulk Actions dropdown, and select the task you'd like done. 4. Disco.

Is WPML-supported?

WPML-translated terms are partially supported. Currently, only the 'Change Taxonomy' task is WPML-aware. If a term with translations is moved to a new taxonomy, its translations are moved as well, and the translation relationships are preserved.

Changelog

2.0.1

FIX: a WPML translation that only exists in a single site non-primary language was not being migrated correctly

2.0.0

under new management by @theMikeD ?
full code refactoring
inline documentation
user documentation
clean phpcs using WordPress-Extra
unit/integration tests, all of which pass
term cache clearing now actually works
for the taxonomy change option, only public taxonomies are listed
for the taxonomy change option, WPML-translated terms are also moved
for the term merge option, if all terms to be merged have the same parent term, the merged term will also have that parent term.
for the term parent option, if one of the supplied terms is also the term selected to be the parent, no terms are adjusted.
new filter term_management_tools_changed_taxonomy__terms_as_supplied
new filter term_management_tools_changed_taxonomy__terms_and_child_terms
new filter term_management_tools_changed_taxonomy__reset_parent_for

1.1.4

improved taxonomy cache cleaning. props Mustafa Uysal
added ‘term_management_tools_term_changed_taxonomy’ action hook. props Daniel Bachhuber
fixed redirection for taxonomies attached to custom post types. props Thomas Bartels
added Japanese translation. props mt8

1.1.3

preserve term hierarchy when switching taxonomies. props Chris Caller

1.1.2

added ‘term_management_tools_term_merged’ action hook. props Amit Gupta

1.1.1

fixed error notices
added Persian translation

1.1

added ‘Change taxonomy’ action

1.0

initial release
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Term Management Tools