---
title: Filter the arguments of the metadata terms export query
url: "https://www.seopress.org/support/hooks/filter-the-arguments-of-the-metadata-terms-export-query/"
lang: en-US
updated: 2021-09-30
hook_name: seopress_metadata_query_terms_args
required_version: 4.1
---

# Filter the arguments of the metadata terms export query

- **Hook name:** `seopress_metadata_query_terms_args`
- **Required version:** 4.1

```php
function sp_metadata_query_terms_args($args, $seopress_get_taxonomies, $increment, $offset) {
	//default
	//$args = array(
	//	'taxonomy' => $seopress_get_taxonomies,
	//	'number' => $increment,
	//	'offset' => $offset,
	//	'order' => 'DESC',
	//	'orderby' => 'date',
	//	'hide_empty' => false,
	//);
	
	return $args;
}
add_filter('seopress_metadata_query_terms_args','sp_metadata_query_terms_args', 10, 4);
```

Source: [https://gist.github.com/wp-seopress/3d166ec4dc0f170ab3e705333834e6d1](https://gist.github.com/wp-seopress/3d166ec4dc0f170ab3e705333834e6d1)