Relations Post Types

This plugin allow to build relation between 2 custom types (posts, page, custom), very useful for manage related content on CMS type website.

A few example use cases:

• manually lists of related posts
• post series
• rented houses connected to agency
• etc.

Relationships are created from a settings page from the administration console.

This plugin can not do relationships with users, you should test this excellent plugin made by scribu https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/posts-to-posts/

1. 01Download, unzip and upload to your WordPress plugins directory
2. 02Activate the plugin within you WordPress Administration Backend
3. 03Go to Settings > Relations and enable relation between post type.

Display relations in its theme

Example, display 5 related pages in your single.php template :

<?php $related_pages_ids = rpt_get_object_relation($id_post, 'page'); if ( count($related_pages_ids) >= 1 ) { $related_pages = query_posts( array( 'post_type' => 'page', 'post_status' => 'publish', 'posts_per_page' => 5 'post__in' => $related_pages_ids, 'orderby' => 'post_date', 'order' => 'DESC', ) ); echo 'Related pages' . "\n"; echo '<ul>' . "\n"; foreach ( $related_pages as $post ) { echo '<li><a href="'.get_permalink($post).'">'.get_the_title($post).'</a></li>' . "\n"; } echo '</ul>' . "\n"; } ?>