Get WooCommerce Product Details via $product Object

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Get WooCommerce Product Details via $product Object Tutorial/Guide

In WooCommerce, the $product object allows you to retrieve various product details such as product ID, SKU, price, and more. Below is a comprehensive list of common methods to get essential product information:  

Methods to Retrieve Product Information

  1. Product ID: $product->get_id() - Returns the unique product ID.
  2. Product Name: $product->get_name() - Fetches the name/title of the product.
  3. Product Type: $product->get_type() - Returns the product type (simple, variable, external, etc.).
  4. Product SKU: $product->get_sku() - Retrieves the product's SKU (Stock Keeping Unit).
  5. Product Description: $product->get_description() - Fetches the full description of the product.
  6. Product Short Description: $product->get_short_description() - Gets the short description for the product.
  7. Product Regular Price: $product->get_regular_price() - Retrieves the regular price of the product.
  8. Product Sale Price: $product->get_sale_price() - Fetches the sale price if the product is on sale.
  9. Product Stock: $product->get_stock_quantity() - Returns the available stock quantity.
  10. Product Weight: $product->get_weight() - Fetches the product's weight.
  11. Product Dimensions: $product->get_dimensions() - Retrieves the dimensions (length, width, height) of the product.
  12. Product Categories: $product->get_category_ids() - Fetches a list of category IDs the product belongs to.
  13. Product Tags: $product->get_tag_ids() - Returns a list of tag IDs associated with the product.
  14. Product Images: $product->get_gallery_image_ids() - Retrieves the gallery image IDs for the product.
  15. Product Featured Image: $product->get_image_id() - Gets the ID of the featured image for the product.
  16. Product Attributes: $product->get_attributes() - Returns an array of the product's attributes.
  17. Product Variations: $product->get_available_variations() - Fetches available variations for variable products.
  18. Product Rating: $product->get_average_rating() - Retrieves the product's average rating.
  19. Product Review Count: $product->get_review_count() - Returns the number of reviews the product has.
  20. Product URL: $product->get_permalink() - Retrieves the product's page URL.
  21. Product Add to Cart URL: $product->add_to_cart_url() - Gets the URL to add the product to the cart.
  22. Product Add to Cart Text: $product->add_to_cart_text() - Retrieves the "Add to Cart" button text.

Explore Further

For additional advanced features and functions, visit the official WooCommerce Documentation. For a deeper dive into the $product object, use var_dump() or print_r() to examine all available properties and methods.

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