Add Custom Fields To Emails
In this post you will learn how to add a Custom Field to your Woocommerce Order Emails. In our example, we will add a “Tracking Number” to the emails.
Step 1: Advanced Custom Fields
The first step is to install and activate the plugin “Advanced Custom Fields”. Then, create a new Field Group by going to Custom Fields –> Add New on the left menu. Create a field group with the name “tracking_code” like this:
Step 2: Add the Code
Next, add the following code to your functions.php file:
add_filter('woocommerce_email_order_meta_keys', 'arrow_design_my_custom_order_meta_keys');
function arrow_design_my_custom_order_meta_keys( $keys ) {
$keys[] = 'tracking_code'; // This will look for a custom field called ‘tracking_code’ and add it to emails
return $keys;
}
Step 3: Add Tracking Number to Order
After adding the code, you have to wait until a customer places an order. Click into the order and add your tracking code:
This is how the Emails look like after following all steps, the tracking number is shown under the totals table:
Conclusion
We hope this Add Custom Fields To Emails post was helpful and you are now able to integrate this also on your website! You can find more articles here:
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