Title: Global tab error
Last modified: January 13, 2024

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# Global tab error

 *  Resolved [rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/)
 * (@rimkus)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/)
 * I just installed the plugin. I setup a global tab — assigned it to a category.
 * Then, when I go to Products area.. and filter products via category… the product
   count for the selected category increased by 1 (incorrect). 
   The Product Description
   is blank and Word Count shows 0. In the custom tabs area… I see a following error
   message “There has been a critical error on this website. Please check your site
   admin email inbox for instructions.”The website still shows the existing product
   description, even though in the backend shows blank. This error only happens 
   with global tab feature.

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 *  Plugin Author [Web Builder 143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/)
 * (@webbuilder143)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17341889)
 * [@rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/)
   Sorry for the inconvenience
   caused. We are unable to reproduce the issue on our end. In order to investigate
   further, could you kindly provide the error log and a system status report?
 *  Thread Starter [rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/)
 * (@rimkus)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17342049)
 * Thanks [@webbuilder143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/)
 * Pleas see below:
   [https://share.zight.com/WnuXwk5z](https://share.zight.com/WnuXwk5z)
 * [https://lanphiershop.com/system-info.txt](https://lanphiershop.com/system-info.txt)
 *  Thread Starter [rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/)
 * (@rimkus)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17342561)
 * [@webbuilder143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/)
 * Pls see below:
 * PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to a member function get_id() on bool in/
   wordpress/plugins/woocommerce-product-addons/6.5.2/includes/admin/class-wc-product-
   addons-admin.php:657 Stack trace: #0 /wordpress/core/6.4.2/wp-includes/class-
   wp-hook.php(324): WC_Product_Addons_Admin->panel(”) #1 /wordpress/core/6.4.2/
   wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook->apply_filters(NULL, Array) #2 /wordpress/
   core/6.4.2/wp-includes/plugin.php(517): WP_Hook->do_action(Array) #3 /wordpress/
   plugins/woocommerce-accelerated-frequency/8.5.0.41/includes/admin/meta-boxes/
   views/html-product-data-panel.php(54): do_action(‘woocommerce_pro…’) #4 /wordpress/
   plugins/woocommerce-accelerated-frequency/8.5.0.41/includes/admin/meta-boxes/
   class-wc-meta-box-product-data.php(33): include(‘/wordpress/plug…’) #5 /wordpress/
   core/6.4.2/wp-admin/includes/template.php(1456): WC_Meta_Box_Product_Data::output(
   Object(WP_Post), Array) #6 /wordpress/core/6.4.2/wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.
   php(714): do_meta_boxes(Object(WP_Screen), ‘normal’, Object(WP_Post)) #7 /wordpress/
   core/6.4.2/wp-admin/post.php(206): require(‘/wordpress/core…’) #8 {main} thrown
   in /wordpress/plugins/woocommerce-product-addons/6.5.2/includes/admin/class-wc-
   product-addons-admin.php on line 657
 *  Thread Starter [rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/)
 * (@rimkus)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17342617)
 *     ```wp-block-code
       Pls see below the error log.  If I disable "Woo Product Add-ons" then the error disappears. 
   
   
       Message
   
       PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to a member function get_id() on bool in /wordpress/plugins/woocommerce-product-addons/6.5.2/includes/admin/class-wc-product-addons-admin.php:657 Stack trace: #0 /wordpress/core/6.4.2/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(324): WC_Product_Addons_Admin->panel('') #1 /wordpress/core/6.4.2/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook->apply_filters(NULL, Array) #2 /wordpress/core/6.4.2/wp-includes/plugin.php(517): WP_Hook->do_action(Array) #3 /wordpress/plugins/woocommerce-accelerated-frequency/8.5.0.41/includes/admin/meta-boxes/views/html-product-data-panel.php(54): do_action('woocommerce_pro...') #4 /wordpress/plugins/woocommerce-accelerated-frequency/8.5.0.41/includes/admin/meta-boxes/class-wc-meta-box-product-data.php(33): include('/wordpress/plug...') #5 /wordpress/core/6.4.2/wp-admin/includes/template.php(1456): WC_Meta_Box_Product_Data::output(Object(WP_Post), Array) #6 /wordpress/core/6.4.2/wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php(714): do_meta_boxes(Object(WP_Screen), 'normal', Object(WP_Post)) #7 /wordpress/core/6.4.2/wp-admin/post.php(206): require('/wordpress/core...') #8 {main} thrown in /wordpress/plugins/woocommerce-product-addons/6.5.2/includes/admin/class-wc-product-addons-admin.php on line 657
   
       Timestamp
   
       2024-01-14T20:52:13.000Z
   
       Kind
   
       plugins
   
       Name
   
       woocommerce-product-addons
   
       File
   
       /wordpress/plugins/woocommerce-product-addons/6.5.2/includes/admin/class-wc-product-addons-admin.php
   
       Line
   
       657
       ```
   
 *  Plugin Author [Web Builder 143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/)
 * (@webbuilder143)
 * [2 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17347933)
 * Hi [@rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/),
   As you mentioned above,
   the error is being produced by a different plugin. Is the error occurring only
   when our plugin is used in conjunction with the other plugin? If so, kindly provide
   the download link for the other plugin.
 *  Thread Starter [rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/)
 * (@rimkus)
 * [2 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17355065)
 * Hi [@webbuilder143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/)
 * This is the plugin that causing error with your plugin. It’s WooCommerce’s plugging
   for ad-on
 * [https://woo.com/products/product-add-ons/](https://woo.com/products/product-add-ons/)
 *  Thread Starter [rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/)
 * (@rimkus)
 * [2 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17355683)
 * Your plugin is easy to use and offers powerful features. As I of now, I have 
   disabled Woo’s Product Add-Ons. Pls fix this issue. Thanks.
 * [https://woo.com/products/product-add-ons](https://woo.com/products/product-add-ons)
 *  Plugin Author [Web Builder 143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/)
 * (@webbuilder143)
 * [2 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17358778)
 * Hi [@rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/),
   We sincerely apologize;
   the specified plugin is a premium plugin. Currently, we operate on a non-profit
   basis, making it impractical for us to verify compatibility with that plugin.
   Alternatively, we recommend reaching out to the plugin developer and requesting
   a compatibility update from their end. Thank you for your understanding.
 *  Thread Starter [rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/)
 * (@rimkus)
 * [2 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17389111)
 * [@webbuilder143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/),
 * FYI – your plugin is also conflicting with the **Facebook for WooCommerce** free
   plugin. Same error.
 * [https://github.com/woocommerce/facebook-for-woocommerce/](https://github.com/woocommerce/facebook-for-woocommerce/)
 *  Plugin Author [Web Builder 143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/)
 * (@webbuilder143)
 * [2 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17396772)
 * [@rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/),
 * Thank you for providing the information. We have reviewed the plugin but were
   unable to replicate the issue. It’s possible that we may have overlooked something.
   If you wouldn’t mind, could you please share the error message, including the
   line number and filename, as you did previously?
 *  Thread Starter [rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/)
 * (@rimkus)
 * [2 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17420403)
 * [@webbuilder143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/),
 * I recently switched hosting service and the above error disappeared. The above
   errors occurred when I was hosting the website at WordPress.com.
 *  Plugin Author [Web Builder 143](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webbuilder143/)
 * (@webbuilder143)
 * [2 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17425664)
 * [@rimkus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rimkus/),
   Thank you for the information.

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 * Last activity: [2 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/global-tab-error/#post-17425664)
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