Don't show fields on Taxonomy 'add' form.

• louiswalch

• February 5, 2021 at 1:27 am

Haven’t been able to find anyone discussing this, I would like to omit any ACF custom fields from the “Add” taxonomy term field and only show them on the edit term page. It’s just a bit too much to display in the add form.

Thanks.

• John Huebner

• March 13, 2021 at 5:45 am

add_filter('acf/location/rule_types', array($this, 'my_acf_location_rule_types'));
function my_acf_location_rule_types($choices) {
  if (!isset($choices['Other'])) {
    $choices['Other'] = array();
  }
  if (!isset($choices['Other']['post_level'])) {
    $choices['Other']['taxonomy_form'] = 'Taxonomy Form';
  }
  return $choices;
}
add_filter('acf/location/rule_values/taxonomy_form', array($this, 'acf_location_taxonomy_form_values'));
function acf_location_taxonomy_form_values($choices) {
  if (empty($choices)) {
    $choices = array();
  }
  if (!isset($choices['taxonomy_list'])) {
    $choices['taxonomy_admin'] = 'Taxonomy Admin List';
  }
  if (!isset($choices['taxonomy_list'])) {
    $choices['taxonomy_edit'] = 'Taxonomy Term Admin';
  }
  return $choices;
}
add_filter('acf/location/rule_match/taxonomy_form', array($this, 'acf_location_taxonomy_form_match'), 10, 3);
function acf_location_taxonomy_form_match($match, $rule, $options) {
  $current = 'taxonomy_admin';
  if (isset($_GET['tag_ID'])) {
    $current = 'taxonomy_edit';
  }
  switch ($rule['operator']) {
    case '==':
      $match = ($current == $rule['value']);
      break;
    case '!=':
      $match = ($current != $rule['value']);
      break;
    default:
      // do nothing
      break;
  }
  return $match;
}