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Buddypress X-profile field format changed

Gnanasekaran Loganathan
Participant

@gnanasekaran

7 years, 1 month ago

I have extended profile field using checkbox type, Its previously stored only the value like “Man” in bp_xprofile_data table when this field used as radio type after change to checkbox type its stored like below,

a:1:{i:0;s:3:”Man”;}

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shanebp
Moderator

@shanebp

7 years, 1 month ago
That is a serialized array. BP will unserialize it for you.

If you want to check it:
Get the profile field in php, then run it through maybe_unserialize.
```
$profile_field = maybe_unserialize( $profile_field );

echo $profile_field[0]; // should show 'Man'
```
Gnanasekaran Loganathan
Participant

@gnanasekaran

7 years, 1 month ago

How can i change this like before, means need to store only value in database not serialised array

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