{"id":1451,"date":"2016-12-05T18:50:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T18:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/?p=1451"},"modified":"2026-03-16T17:43:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:43:56","slug":"charitas-causes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/charitas\/causes-charitas\/charitas-causes\/","title":{"rendered":"Causes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Causes are a type of post which is specifically suited to displaying items which your organization\u00a0is collecting money for. Causes support the setting of monetary goals towards which money can be donated through PayPal, with the total being updated live as money is donated. They also support other features.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1452\" style=\"width: 2468px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1452\" class=\"wp-image-1452 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1.png\" width=\"2458\" height=\"1628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1.png 2458w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1-768x509.png 768w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1-1024x678.png 1024w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1-450x298.png 450w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1-600x397.png 600w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1-1200x795.png 1200w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1-900x596.png 900w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causses-1-1800x1192.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2458px) 100vw, 2458px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1452\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Causes<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"the-causes-screen\">The Causes Screen<\/h2>\n<p>The causes screen inherits most of the features of the <a href=\"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/charitas\/posts-charitas\/all-posts-2-2\/\">standard posts screen<\/a>. You can edit, delete or view individual causes using the links under the cause titles. You can select multiple causes for deletion and editing.\u00a0A bulk edit feature allows you to change certain fields, en masse, for a group of posts. A handy in-line edit tool, called quick edit, allows you to update many fields for an individual cause. Various search and filtering options allow you to find the cause\u00a0you want to edit or delete.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"the-table-of-causes\">The Table of Causes<\/h3>\n<p>A table lists all of your causes. By default, the causes\u00a0are listed with the newest cause first, but they can also be sorted by title.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1913\" style=\"width: 1154px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1913\" class=\"wp-image-1913 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causese.png\" width=\"1144\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causese.png 1144w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causese-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causese-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causese-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causese-450x251.png 450w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causese-600x335.png 600w, https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/causese-900x503.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1144px) 100vw, 1144px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1913\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>The table of causes<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>[ ]<\/strong>:\u00a0This checkbox, when checked,\u00a0selects\u00a0that particular cause\u00a0to be processed by a bulk action, such as edit or delete.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Title<\/strong>:\u00a0This is the cause title displayed as a link. Click the title link to allow this cause\u00a0to be edited. Next to the title, if a cause\u00a0is of a Draft, Private, Pending, or Password Protected nature, bold text will display showing that.\u00a0Hovering over the\u00a0<strong>Title<\/strong>\u00a0displays the unique identifier (<strong>ID<\/strong>) of a post.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Goal Amount<\/strong>:\u00a0Displays the donations goal amount for every cause, in the currency set in\u00a0<strong>Theme Options<\/strong> \u2192\u00a0<strong>Payment Settings<\/strong> \u2192\u00a0<strong>Currency Code<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date<\/strong>:\u00a0The date column for each cause\u00a0shows the date on which the cause was published (for published causes), last modified (for draft causes), or scheduled (for future causes).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Causes are a type of post which is specifically suited to displaying items which your organization\u00a0is collecting money for. 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