insert_blog() │ WP 3.0.0

Store basic site info in the blogs table.

This function creates a row in the wp_blogs table and returns the new blog's ID. It is the first step in creating a new blog.

No Hooks.

Returns

Int|false. The ID of the new row

Usage

insert_blog( $domain, $path, $site_id );

$domain(string) (required)

The domain of the new site.

$path(string) (required)

The path of the new site.

$site_id(int) (required)

Unless you're running a multi-network install, be sure to set this value to 1.

Notes

• See: wp_insert_site()

Changelog

insert_blog() insert blog code ^{WP 6.8.1}

function insert_blog($domain, $path, $site_id) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '5.1.0', 'wp_insert_site()' );

	$data = array(
		'domain'  => $domain,
		'path'    => $path,
		'site_id' => $site_id,
	);

	$site_id = wp_insert_site( $data );
	if ( is_wp_error( $site_id ) ) {
		return false;
	}

	clean_blog_cache( $site_id );

	return $site_id;
}