BP_Groups_Member::get_random_groups( int $user_id, int $total_groups = 5 )

Get a list of randomly selected IDs of groups that the member belongs to.

Description

Parameters

$user_id

(Required) ID of the user.

$total_groups

(Optional) Max number of group IDs to return. Default: 5.

Default value: 5

Return

(array) Group IDs.

Source

File: bp-groups/classes/class-bp-groups-member.php

public static function get_random_groups( $user_id = 0, $total_groups = 5 ) {
    global $wpdb;
 
    $bp = buddypress();
 
    // If the user is logged in and viewing their random groups, we can show hidden and private groups.
    if ( bp_is_my_profile() ) {
        return array_map( 'intval', $wpdb->get_col( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT DISTINCT group_id FROM {$bp->groups->table_name_members} WHERE user_id = %d AND is_confirmed = 1 AND is_banned = 0 ORDER BY rand() LIMIT %d", $user_id, $total_groups ) ) );
    } else {
        return array_map( 'intval', $wpdb->get_col( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT DISTINCT m.group_id FROM {$bp->groups->table_name_members} m, {$bp->groups->table_name} g WHERE m.group_id = g.id AND g.status != 'hidden' AND m.user_id = %d AND m.is_confirmed = 1 AND m.is_banned = 0 ORDER BY rand() LIMIT %d", $user_id, $total_groups ) ) );
    }
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version	Description
BuddyPress 1.6.0	Introduced.

Uses

Uses
Uses	Description
bp-loader.php: buddypress()	The main function responsible for returning the one true BuddyBoss Instance to functions everywhere.
bp-core/bp-core-template.php: bp_is_my_profile()	Is the current page part of the profile of the logged-in user?

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