Quick explanation on how to use WP-CLI with WooCommerce 2.5+. Talk given at Bucharest WordPress meetup on April 20th 2016.

1. WP-CLI FOR
WooCmmerce

2. Rémi
CORSONNinjineer @ Automattic
remicorson.com
@remicorson

3. WHAT'S WP-CLI?

4. "WP-CLI is a set of command-line
tools for managing WordPress
installations"
— wp-cli.org

5. BASED ON THE
TERMINAL

6. WP-CLI CAN BE
▸ installed locally or your server
▸ run on SSH
▸ used on Windows, Mac OSX, Linux
▸ used for WP core features
▸ used for plugins/themes features

7. DEMO

9. REQUIREMENTS
▸ WordPress 3.7 or later
▸ PHP 5.3.2 or later
▸ WooCommerce 2.5 or later
▸ UNIX-like environment (OS X, Linux, FreeBSD, Cygwin)

10. WP-CLI
INSTALLATION

11. FIRST, DOWNLOAD WP-CLI.PHAR
USING WGET OR CURL
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/
wp-cli/builds/gh-pages/phar/wp-cli.phar

12. THEN, CHECK IF IT WORKS
php wp-cli.phar --info

13. TO BE ABLE TO TYPE JUST WP,
INSTEAD OF PHP WP-CLI.PHAR,
YOU NEED TO MAKE THE FILE EXECUTABLE
AND MOVE IT TO SOMEWHERE IN YOUR PATH.
chmod +x wp-cli.phar
sudo mv wp-cli.phar /usr/local/bin/wp

14. NOW YOU CAN RUN
wp --info

16. HOSTS
Some hosts have WP-CLI already installed:
▸ Bluehost
▸ Dreamhost
▸ Synthesis
▸ SiteGround

17. WP-CLI
USE

18. MAIN COMMAND FORMAT
wp <command> <sub-command> <params>

19. PARAMETERS FORMAT
--paramnam
--paramname=value

20. EXAMPLES

21. wp plugin deactivate –all
wp plugin activate woocommerce

22. wp core download
wp core config --dbname=test --dbuser=test
wp core install --prompt

23. WP-CLI
+
WOOCOMMERCE

24. wp wc <command> <sub-command> <params>

25. GET HELP

26. wp wc --help

28. wp wc product --help

30. wp wc product create --help

32. EXAMPLES

33. wp wc product create --title="Product Name"

35. wp wc order list

37. GOING
FURTHER

40. THANKS!