The Advanced tab under Team → Settings contains powerful configuration options related to URL structure, team taxonomy management, debugging, and global custom styling.
1. URL & Permalink Settings
Configure the URL slug used for individual team member profiles.
- Team Member Slug:
- Defines the base path in the URL for all single team member pages (e.g.,
yoursite.com/**team-details**/john-doe). - Default Value:
team-details. - Note: You must regenerate your WordPress permalinks (Settings > Permalinks > Save Changes) after modifying this field.
- Defines the base path in the URL for all single team member pages (e.g.,
2. Taxonomy Settings
Manage the organizational structures available for categorizing your team members.
Available Taxonomies
These checkboxes control which categories are active and available for use when editing a team member profile.
| Taxonomy | Purpose | Status |
| Designations | Organizes members by their job titles or specific roles (e.g., Manager, Developer). | Available |
| Departments | Groups members by the part of the organization they belong to (e.g., Sales, Marketing). | Available |
| Gender | Categorizes team members by gender. | Available |
| Groups | A flexible option to organize members into custom groups. | Available |
Taxonomy Display Options
| Setting | Purpose |
| Show Taxonomy filters on Front-end | Toggles the display of filtering options (based on these taxonomies) above your team listings. |
| Disable editing custom taxonomy | Prevents changes to the structure of the custom taxonomies (e.g., adding or deleting terms). |
| Enable hierarchical taxonomy structure | Allows you to create parent/child relationships within taxonomies (e.g., Senior Developer under Developer). |
3. Developer Tools
Options for logging activity and assisting with troubleshooting or development.
- Enable Debug Logging:
- Toggles the plugin’s internal logging mechanism. When enabled, the plugin writes detailed activity information and errors to a log file.
- Usage: Essential for diagnosing issues when contacting support.
- Log File Path:
- Specifies the file path where the debug information will be stored.
- Default Value:
[absolute/path/to/wtm.log]. Leaving this empty typically defaults to the uploads directory.
4. Custom Styling
Add global custom CSS that applies to all Team Manager displays on your website.
- Custom CSS:
- A text area for adding custom CSS code. This CSS will be rendered globally and override the default plugin styles.
- Usage: Apply branding changes or fix minor styling conflicts without editing the core plugin files.
Helpful Resources (Sidebar)
The right sidebar provides essential links for support and documentation:
- Documentation: Access step-by-step guides for installation and configuration.
- Join the Community: Link to the Facebook Group for user discussions and updates.
- Changelog: View a list of what’s new, improved, and fixed in each plugin release.
- FAQ: Read answers to common questions about setup, templates, and performance.
- Developer Hooks: Browse available Actions & Filters for advanced customization.
- Need Help? Get support by creating a support ticket.