WPML Export and Import

New Features

• WPML automatically creates translation jobs for imported posts set to use automatic translation.
• You can now set import batch sizes using the wpml_import_command_items_per_batch filter.
• WPML automatically updates thumbnail and gallery image IDs on translated posts, products, and CPTs during import, so they point to the correct translated images.
• WooCommerce Multicurrency prices are now automatically included in WP All Export exports.

Developers

• Added the wpml_import_get_trid_from_imported_translations filter to allow custom translation group resolution.

Performance

• Improved performance when fetching pending posts and taxonomy terms during import.
• Reduced the size of the import app by optimizing frontend dependencies.

Fixes

• Fixed an issue when updating WC products with matching SKU
• Fixed incorrect progress counters during the “Connecting Inline Term Translations” step when posts shared terms across batches.
• Fixed an issue that could cause WP-CLI imports to freeze during the “Linking Product Attribute Translations” step.
• Fixed missing WPML custom field values when exporting with cron jobs and WP All Export.
• Fixed a bug where parent taxonomy terms were assigned the wrong language when importing large sets of hierarchical categories.
• Fixed duplicate SKU creation when importing WooCommerce products without updates.
• Fixed an issue where imported attachments could appear in the wrong language in the WPML Media Library.
• Fixed an issue where post slugs could receive incorrect suffixes during bulk imports across languages.
• Fixed the WordPress built-in export integration when exporting content from secondary languages.
• Fixed security vulnerabilities.

• [WordPress 6.9 compatibility] Fixed a fatal error that occurred when clicking on “Download Export File” (built-in exporter).
• Added a command to clear the translations cache.

Features

• Added support for running the WPML Export and Import process via hooks and an endpoint.
• Added support for labels for product-specific (custom) attributes.

Bugs

• Fixed an issue with language assignment for parent categories during import.
• Fixed an issue with exporting terms when term_taxonomy_id does not match term_id.

• Fix: Added support for exporting and importing products in shops where the default language is not English.

• Fix: complete the import processing when the number of affected items changes on the fly.

• Initial release.