Bulk category removal silently does nothing
The bulk removal runs without error but leaves items in their category, especially after a WordPress update.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
9 public reports · first reported 12 November 2020 · last reported 12 November 2024
What's going wrong
Site owners report that after a WordPress core update, or on certain setups, the bulk remove-from-category action finishes with a success message while the posts or products still belong to the category.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 9 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.