Description
Jot allows non-technical WordPress administrators to modify MySQL
tables with a lightweight, user-friendly interface. This plugin currently supports MySQL only.
Features
- Create menus directly in the WordPress administration page to view and interact with tables
- Quickly add and edit single entries to the data table
- Associate table entries with images, which are uploaded and managed using the Jot interface
- Rearrange table entries or split entries into multiple tables
Usage
Creating a menu
- To create a menu, navigate to the “Settings”>”Jot Settings”
- Ensure “Create New” is selected under “Menu Selection”
- Fill in your database information and click Update
- Choose the table that you want to create a menu for
- Fill in the remaining form and click “Add New”
Modifying a menu
- To edit a menu, navigate to the “Settings”>”Jot Settings”
- Choose a menu to edit under “Menu Selection”
- Modify the settings to your liking and click “Save Changes” at the bottom of the page
Deleting a menu
- To delete a menu, navigate to the “Settings”>”Jot Settings”
- Choose a menu to edit under “Menu Selection”
- Click “Delete Menu” at the bottom of the page
Regarding image association
- Tables you wish to associate with images must have a dedicated image source column (ex.
imgsrc
)- The image source column will contain the image FILENAME
- The image directory will be defined during setup
- To use your own default image (used when no association is made),
simply add a “blank-profile-picture.jpg” to your image directory
Screenshots
Installation
Automatic installation
- Log in to your WordPress dashboard
- Navigate to the Plugins menu and click Add New.
- Search for Jot and download it directly
- Activate Jot in your Plugins menu
Manual installation
To manually install this plugin, you must upload it to your WordPress plugin directory. The WordPress codex contains instructions on how to do this here.
FAQ-e
- Installation Instructions
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Automatic installation
- Log in to your WordPress dashboard
- Navigate to the Plugins menu and click Add New.
- Search for Jot and download it directly
- Activate Jot in your Plugins menu
Manual installation
To manually install this plugin, you must upload it to your WordPress plugin directory. The WordPress codex contains instructions on how to do this here.
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Contributors & Developers
“Jot Data Manager” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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