Title: Bulk Edit and Quick Edit
Last modified: July 17, 2020

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# Bulk Edit and Quick Edit

 *  [b…b](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bb-4/)
 * (@bb-4)
 * [5 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bulk-edit-and-quick-edit/)
 * Hello Peter,
 * I would like to allow edit from the bulk actions of my table. Ideally all my 
   table fields will be available in the bulk edit window.
 * I have been testing:
    added custom post type (cpt) add_filter(‘manage_cpt_posts_columns’,‘
   add_cpt_columns’); add_action(‘manage_cpt_custom_column’, ‘populate_cpt_columns’,
   10, 2); etc …
 * this works and adds columns to the quick edit and bulk edit of my custom posts.
   ————–
 * It looks like I will need a different approach for your plugin. I have tried 
   modifying different parts of \wp-data-access\WPDataAccess\Wordpress_Original\
   WP_List_Table.php without success.
 * Can you point me in the right direction to bulk edit my field values?

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 *  Plugin Author [Passionate Programmer Peter](https://wordpress.org/support/users/peterschulznl/)
 * (@peterschulznl)
 * [5 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bulk-edit-and-quick-edit/#post-13138765)
 * Hi b..b,
 * I think you can use filter manage_cpt_posts_columns and hook manage_cpt_custom_column
   for custom post types only. WP Data Access does not work with custom post types.
   Not yet… Adding custom post types is on my to do list! 🙂
 * You could write your own bulk edit feature. There is a documentation page on 
   the plugin website where all available plugin hooks and filter are explained:
   
   [https://wpdataaccess.com/code/](https://wpdataaccess.com/code/) I might want
   to have a look at action hook wpda_before_list_table for this purpose.
 * Best regards,
    Peter
 *  Thread Starter [b…b](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bb-4/)
 * (@bb-4)
 * [5 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bulk-edit-and-quick-edit/#post-13139722)
 * Thanks for the input. I’ll post the code if I get things working.
 *  Plugin Author [Passionate Programmer Peter](https://wordpress.org/support/users/peterschulznl/)
 * (@peterschulznl)
 * [5 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bulk-edit-and-quick-edit/#post-13139940)
 * Great! 🙂
 * Good luck,
    Peter

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 * Last reply from: [Passionate Programmer Peter](https://wordpress.org/support/users/peterschulznl/)
 * Last activity: [5 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bulk-edit-and-quick-edit/#post-13139940)
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