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Revision as of 17:52, 30 October 2014
Source: http://www.internetearnings.com/how-to-clean-up-comment-meta-in-wordpress-database/
1.) Clean up “wp_commentmeta” entries which have no relation to wp_comments
Use the following command to look at “junk” entries. It also shows the number of “junk” entries.
SELECT * FROM wp_commentmeta WHERE comment_id
NOT IN (
SELECT comment_id
FROM wp_comments
)
Once satisfied, execute the following command to remove the “junk” entries.
DELETE FROM wp_commentmeta WHERE comment_id
NOT IN (
SELECT comment_id
FROM wp_comments
)
After optimizing the database, the table size drop to ~5MB. 2.) Clean up Akismet related metadata in wp_commentmeta table.
Use the following command to look at “junk” entries. It also shows number of “junk” entries.
SELECT * FROM wp_commentmeta WHERE meta_key
LIKE "%akismet%"
Once satisfied, execute the following command to remove the “junk” entries.
DELETE FROM wp_commentmeta WHERE meta_key
LIKE "%akismet%"