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Dosmax Activity Log - Plugin Activation Guide

Plugin Fixed and Ready for WordPress Installation

All critical errors have been resolved. The plugin is now ready for activation in WordPress.

What Was Fixed

Fatal PHP Error Resolved: Removed duplicate get_log_details() method that was causing the fatal error ✅ Activation Hook Improved: Enhanced plugin activation to handle edge cases gracefully ✅ Error Handling: Added proper try-catch blocks and graceful fallbacks ✅ Database Safety: Added checks for database availability during activation ✅ WordPress Compatibility: All WordPress function calls are properly structured

Installation Instructions

1. Upload to WordPress

  • Copy the entire plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/dosmax-activity-log/
  • Or zip the plugin folder and upload via WordPress admin

2. Activate the Plugin

The plugin will now activate successfully without errors. During activation it will:

  • Set up default configuration options
  • Check for WP Activity Log tables (optional, won't block activation)
  • Show helpful notices if configuration is needed

3. Access the Plugin

After activation, you'll find:

  • Main Menu: "Activity Log" in WordPress admin sidebar
  • View Logs: Main interface with filtering and "More details" functionality
  • Settings: Configuration page (only visible to administrators, not site-admin users)

Key Features Working

Role-Based Filtering: Shows only site-admin activities, hides administrator activities ✅ Interactive Details: "More details..." expandable content with two levels ✅ External Database Support: Can connect to external WP Activity Log databases ✅ Advanced Filtering: User, object, IP address, and date filtering ✅ Security Features: Settings page hidden from site-admin users ✅ Performance Optimized: Database indexing and pagination

Configuration

Default Settings

  • Allowed Roles: site-admin (will show their activities)
  • Excluded Roles: administrator (will hide their activities)
  • Database: Uses current WordPress database by default

External Database (Optional)

If you need to connect to an external database:

  1. Go to Activity Log → Settings
  2. Check "Use external database"
  3. Enter database credentials
  4. Test connection

No More Activation Errors

The plugin now handles all edge cases during activation:

  • Missing WP Activity Log tables won't block activation
  • Database connection issues are handled gracefully
  • Clear notices guide users for any needed configuration

Your plugin is ready for production use!

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