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Defer WooCommerce emails for a few minutes - Defer WooCommerce emails for a specified time after the normal delivery time. https://www.damiencarbery.com/2020/04/defer-woocommerce-emails-for-a-few-minutes/
<?php
/*
Plugin Name: Defer WooCommerce emails for a few minutes (use Action Scheduler)
Plugin URI: https://www.damiencarbery.com/2020/04/defer-woocommerce-emails-for-a-few-minutes/
Description: Defer WooCommerce emails for a specified time after the normal delivery time. Use Action Scheduler instead of WP Cron. Call do_action() instead of remove_action() and calling trigger.
Author: Damien Carbery
Author URI: https://www.damiencarbery.com
Version: 0.8
*/
class DeferSendingWooCommerceEmails {
private static $instance;
private $default_defer_time;
// An associative array to match $email_id with email class, to allow for the deferring of different emails.
private $email_id_to_defer;
// Returns an instance of this class.
public static function get_instance() {
if ( null == self::$instance ) {
self::$instance = new DeferSendingWooCommerceEmails();
}
return self::$instance;
}
// Initialize the plugin variables.
public function __construct() {
$this->default_defer_time = 600; // Defer for 600 seconds (10 minutes).
// Can add other email IDs and their defer times.
// You can uncomment the add_action() with 'order_status_changed' function to find out the before and after status.
// This is also the list of emails that will be deferred.
$this->email_id_to_defer = array(
'woocommerce_new_customer_note' => $this->default_defer_time,
'woocommerce_order_status_completed' => $this->default_defer_time,
// Probably don't want to defer these emails but they are shown
// here as a demo of a different defer time.
//'woocommerce_order_status_pending_to_on-hold' => $this->default_defer_time, // New order
//'woocommerce_order_status_pending_to_processing' => $this->default_defer_time,
// Additional transitition-to-email class info from @djm56
//'woocommerce_order_status_on-hold' => $this->default_defer_time, // Order on hold.
//'woocommerce_order_status_pending_to_on-hold' => $this->default_defer_time, // Order on hold.
//'woocommerce_order_status_cancelled_to_on-hold' => $this->default_defer_time, // Order on hold.
//'woocommerce_order_status_pending_to_on-hold' => $this->default_defer_time, // Order on hold.
);
$this->init();
}
// Set up WordPress specfic actions.
public function init() {
// Set all WooCommerce emails to be deferred.
add_filter( 'woocommerce_defer_transactional_emails', '__return_true' );
// Allow most emails to be sent as normal but prevent emails listed in $this->email_id_to_defer. Schedule them for a time in the future.
add_filter( 'woocommerce_allow_send_queued_transactional_email', array( $this, 'whether_send_queued_wc_email' ), 10, 3 );
// This is the scheduled function that will send the email.
add_action( 'send_deferred_woocommerce_email', array( $this, 'send_deferred_woocommerce_email' ), 10, 2 );
// DEBUG: Add the order modification time and current time to prove that the email was intentionally delayed.
add_action( 'woocommerce_email_order_details', array( $this, 'add_defer_length_info_to_order_email' ), 5, 4 );
// Uncomment this to log the before and after statuses so you know what ones
// to add to the $this->email_id_to_defer array.
//add_action('woocommerce_order_status_changed', array( $this, 'order_status_changed' ), 10, 4);
}
// Log the before and after status to discover which one to add to $this->email_id_to_defer array.
public function order_status_changed( $id, $from, $to, $order ) {
error_log( 'Order ID: ' . $id );
error_log( 'Status from: ' . $from );
error_log( 'Status to: ' . $to );
}
private function get_email_defer_time( $filter ) {
if ( array_key_exists( $filter, $this->email_id_to_defer ) ) {
return $this->email_id_to_defer[ $filter ];
}
return $this->default_defer_time;
}
public function whether_send_queued_wc_email( $true, $filter, $args ) {
//error_log( 'woocommerce_allow_send_queued_transactional_email $filter: ' . var_export( $filter, true ) );
//error_log( 'woocommerce_allow_send_queued_transactional_email order_number: ' . var_export( $args[ 0 ], true ) );
if ( array_key_exists( $filter, $this->email_id_to_defer ) ) {
// TODO: Consider verifying that $args[0] is a valid order number.
//$order = wc_get_order( $args[ 0 ] );
//$action_args = array( 'filter' => $filter, 'args' => $args );
// Call Action Scheduler instead of WP Cron. Args will be filter and $args.
$event_id = as_schedule_single_action( time() + $this->get_email_defer_time( $filter ), 'send_deferred_woocommerce_email', array( $filter, $args ) );
//$order_num = $args[ 0 ];
//error_log( sprintf( 'woocommerce_allow_send_queued_transactional_email: Defer a %s email for order: %s for %d seconds (event ID: %d).', $filter, $order_num, $this->get_email_defer_time( $filter ), $event_id ) );
return false;
}
//error_log( 'woocommerce_allow_send_queued_transactional_email: Ok to send email.' );
return $true;
}
// Send the deferred email for order $order_id.
public function send_deferred_woocommerce_email( $filter, $args = array() ) {
//error_log( 'send_deferred_woocommerce_email for order: ' . $order_id );
// Use same code as WC_Emails::send_queued_transactional_email() in woocommerce/includes/class-wc-emails.php
WC_Emails::instance();
// Ensure gateways are loaded in case they need to insert data into the emails.
WC()->payment_gateways();
WC()->shipping();
do_action_ref_array( $filter . '_notification', $args );
}
// This is an experimental function to add the date/time the order was modified and
// the date/time the email was sent into email - to demonstrate that the deferring code worked.
public function add_defer_length_info_to_order_email( $order, $sent_to_admin, $plain_text, $email ) {
if ( 'customer_completed_order' == $email->id ) {
if ( $plain_text ) {
printf( '%sThe order was modified at %s and email sent at %s.', "\n", $order->get_date_modified(), current_time( 'mysql' ) );
}
else {
printf( '<p>The order was modified at <strong>%s</strong> and email sent at <strong>%s</strong>.</p>', $order->get_date_modified(), current_time( 'mysql' ) );
}
}
}
}
$DeferSendingWooCommerceEmails = new DeferSendingWooCommerceEmails();
@eduardgermoniy
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I have solved mine the problem! I commented out the hooks for debugging, because these actions are missing in the desired email. Message ID is"woocommerce_created_customer".

@damiencarbery
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I have solved mine the problem! I commented out the hooks for debugging, because these actions are missing in the desired email. Message ID is"woocommerce_created_customer".
Did you add 'woocommerce_created_customer' to the $this->email_id_to_defer array?

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