In this blog post, we will go through the steps required to find product variations using the WooCommerce product ID programmatically.
<?php
add_action( 'init', 'cxc_woo_product_variation' );
function cxc_woo_product_variation(){
if( ! is_admin() ){
$args = array(
'post_type' => 'product',
'post_status' => 'publish'
);
$the_query = new WP_Query( $args );
if( $the_query->have_posts() ){
while ( $the_query->have_posts() ){ $the_query->the_post();
$product_id = get_the_ID();
$product = wc_get_product( $product_id );
if( $product->is_type( 'variable' ) ){
$cxc_variations = $product->get_available_variations();
/* return variations id array */
$variations_id = wp_list_pluck( $cxc_variations, 'variation_id' );
/* return variation attributes array */
$attributes = $product->get_variation_attributes();
$cxc_attributes = wp_list_pluck( $cxc_variations, 'attributes' );
if( !empty( $cxc_attributes ) && is_array( $cxc_attributes ) ){
foreach( $cxc_attributes as $cxc_attribute_name => $cxc_attribute_value ) {
if( !empty( $cxc_attribute_value ) ){
foreach ( $cxc_attribute_value as $cxc_key => $attribute) {
echo "<p>".$attribute."</p>";
}
}
}
}
}
}
wp_reset_postdata();
}
}
}
?>
Step 1: Get the Product ID
The first step is to get the product ID for the product you want to find variations for. You can do this by going to the product page in your WooCommerce dashboard and looking at the URL. The product ID will be the number at the end of the URL.
Step 2: Get Product Variations
Get the Product Variations Once you have the product ID, you can use the following code to get an array of all the product variations.
Step 3: Loop Through the Variations
Now that you have the array of variations, you can loop through them to get information about each variation. For example, you can get the variation ID, price, and attributes
Step 4: Use the Variation Information
Once you have the variation information, you can use it for whatever purposes you need. For example, you might want to display the variation information on the product page, or you might want to use it to customize the product display for different customers.
Final Words
In this blog post at CodexCoach, we systematically reviewed the steps required to find product variations using the WooCommerce product ID. By following these steps, you can automate or customize your store in various ways based on product variations.
FAQs
How can I use the variation information in WooCommerce?
Once you have the variation information, you can use it for a variety of purposes. For example, you might want to display the variation information on the product page, or you might want to use it to customize the product display for different customers.
Can I find product variations with the product ID using a plugin in WooCommerce?
Yes, there are several plugins available in WooCommerce that can help you find product variations with the product ID.