Skip to content Skip to sidebar

This thread is resolved. Here is a description of the problem and solution.

Problem:
You are trying to synchronize the status of posts across different languages on your site using WPML. When you change the status of the original language from published to draft, the status of other languages does not change.
Solution:
If you're experiencing this issue, we recommend you try following the steps outlined in this support ticket: https://wpml.org/forums/topic/sync-issue-of-the-product-status-the-original-product-is-set-to-draft-but-translated-shows-published/

This solution might be irrelevant if it's outdated or not applicable to your case. We highly recommend checking related known issues at https://wpml.org/known-issues/, verifying the version of the permanent fix, and confirming that you have installed the latest versions of themes and plugins. If the issue persists, please open a new support ticket at WPML support forum for further assistance.

This is the technical support forum for WPML - the multilingual WordPress plugin.

Everyone can read, but only WPML clients can post here. WPML team is replying on the forum 6 days per week, 22 hours per day.

Tagged: 

This topic contains 1 reply, has 2 voices.

Last updated by Paola Mendiburu 1 year, 4 months ago.

Assisted by: Paola Mendiburu.

Author Posts
July 18, 2024 at 7:42 am #15970445

shimpeio-2

Background of the issue:
I am trying to synchronize the status of posts across different languages on my site hidden link using WPML. When I change the status of the original language from published to draft, the status of other languages does not change.

Symptoms:
The status of translated posts does not change when the status of the original language post is changed from published to draft.

Questions:
Is this a bug?
Is there a way to synchronize the statuses of posts across different languages?

July 18, 2024 at 8:07 am #15970729

Paola Mendiburu
WPML Supporter since 11/2020

Languages: English (English ) Spanish (Español ) Italian (Italiano )

Timezone: Europe/Madrid (GMT+01:00)

Hi there!

This is Paola and I hope you are well!

Please see this ticket about how to solve the issue:
https://wpml.org/forums/topic/sync-issue-of-the-product-status-the-original-product-is-set-to-draft-but-translated-shows-published/

Please let me know if you have any problems.