WP_REST_Controller::prepare_item_for_database() WordPress Method

The WP_REST_Controller::prepare_item_for_database() method is used to prepare an item for database insertion or update. This method can be overridden by child classes to customize the way an item is prepared for database insertion or update.

WP_REST_Controller::prepare_item_for_database( WP_REST_Request $request ) #

	protected function prepare_item_for_database( $request ) {
		return new WP_Error(
			'invalid-method',
			/* translators: %s: Method name. */
			sprintf( __( "Method '%s' not implemented. Must be overridden in subclass." ), __METHOD__ ),
			array( 'status' => 405 )
		);
	}