This page is used to manage additions to the automatically generated sitemap list for the site. The sitemaps generation process creates a sitemap of the site to be used by search engine robots. URLs that are not part of the automated sitemap may be added on this page. They will then be added to the sitemap the next time the sitemap generation process is executed.
Add Sitemap Entry: This tab is used to enter information for new sitemap additions. It is also used to edit existing sitemap additions.
Location: This field contains the URL of the page being added to the sitemap. This is a required field.
Change Frequency: This field contains the frequency of how often the content on the URL changes. This is a required field.
Priority: This field contains the importance of this URL compared to other URLs on the site. The higher the number selected, the higher the importance. This is a required field.
Add: Select this button to create the new sitemap addition. This button is only available when adding a new entry.
Update: Select this button to save the changes made to an an existing sitemap addition. This button is only available when editing a sitemap addition.
Cancel: Select this button to cancel the changes made to an existing sitemap addition. No changes will be saved. This button is only available when editing a sitemap addition.
Sitemap List: This list contains all of the existing sitemap additions.
Location: This column contains the URL of the sitemap addition.
Change Frequency: This column contains the change frequency of the sitemap addition.
Priority: This column contains the relative priority of the sitemap addition.
Active: Select or deselect this column to enable or disable the sitemap addition. Enabled/disabled sitemap additions are added/removed from the sitemap the next time the sitemap generation process is executed.
Edit: Select this icon to edit the sitemap addition.
Delete: Select this icon to remove the sitemap addition. Deleted sitemap additions will be removed from the sitemap the next time the sitemap generation process is executed.