Generate a Manual Sitemap Refresh for Your Experience Builder Site

Generate a Manual Sitemap Refresh for Your Experience Builder Site

When you go live with a new Experience Builder site or make significant updates to an existing one, you can generate a manual sitemap one time every 24 hours outside of the weekly automatic sitemap refresh.

Required Editions

Available in: Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions
Applies to: LWR and Aura sites
User Permissions Needed
To customize or publish an Experience Cloud site:
  • Create and Set Up Experiences AND View Setup and Configuration AND be a member of the site

    OR

  • View Setup and Configuration AND be a member of the site AND have appropriate role-based site access

To initiate a manual refresh of your sitemap one time every 24 hours:

  1. In Experience Builder, navigate to the SEO tab in settings.
  2. Click the Generate Sitemap button to manually generate a sitemap for your site.
    SEO Manual Sitemap Generation window in Builder
  3. Track the status of the sitemap as it processes.
    The status bar shows In Progress while the sitemap generates. After your sitemap is generated, the status updates to read Complete.
    Status bar for manual sitemap generation
    Tip
    Tip For the best experience, generate a manual sitemap during off-peak hours.

When you add new pages to your site, these links are included in an automatic partial sitemap refresh every 24 hours. If you add new pages after you manually generate a sitemap, they’re added to the sitemap automatically.