How to Fix Missing wp_termmeta Table in WordPress

Fix Missing Term Meta Data Table WordPress Database Error

If you use WordPress 4.4.x and suffer unexpected missing pages or see the White Screen of Death when you save plugin settings then you are affected by this bug. The wp_termmeta table was introduced in WordPress 4.4. Many sites failed to install the table on upgrade. This is how to install the missing table.

Quick Rant on the Plugins are Bad Myth

Plugins are Bad Myth Busting Rant

Not one developer who is active in the WordPress community lives a day without reading and hearing remarks from WordPress users and web developers who heard from a friend who heard it from a friend who got it on good authority that “Plugins are bad. They make WordPress slow”. These are the same wannabe WordPress … Read more