Recently, the webmaster reported that Baidu Submit website in webmaster tool Sitemap.xml site Map File, the“ Indexes WPYOU conducted a search and troubleshooting for this problem because Baidu Officially revised the website Map Submission method, no longer supported Indexes site Map File.
In fact, on July 8, 2020, Baidu The search resource platform has sent a message reminder, with details as follows:
Dear Search Partner
In order to improve the processing efficiency of sitemap files, the common collection and dead link submission tools of the search resource platform will no longer support Indexes Type sitemap file (that is, an xml document is nested with an xml document). Submitted Indexes Type files will not be processed, and sub files will occupy the quota of corresponding tools. Please delete the submitted Indexes Type sitemap file. Thank you for your attention and support!
Specifically“ The general collection and dead link submission tools of the search resource platform no longer support Indexes Type sitemap file (that is, xml document nested with xml document) ”, which is also officially submitted by us Indexes Type Sitemap.xml site Map Will appear“ Indexes The reason for the warning prompt of "type not handled".
Submit Sitemap.xm to Baidu Station master
Why? Baidu No longer supported Indexes Type sitemap file?
Generally speaking, in the vast majority of open source programs that use the WordPress platform to build websites, basically the generated sitemap site Map All files are Indexes Type sitemap. Take WordPress as an example, use All in one seo Pack Or Yoast SEO The sitemap site generated by the plug-in Map The file is a summary type xml file, which is subdivided into other types of xml.
Why? Baidu No longer supported Indexes What about type sitemap files? According to the authoritative analysis of the SEO staff, the reason may be that "many gray websites and website groups have too much content to put ordinary sitemap documents, and they usually use Indexes Documents. therefore Baidu This should be done to crack down on spam website content. This is actually a good thing for regular websites.
How to solve“ Indexes Type not handled "?
The method is very simple. We just need to submit the sitemap site Map The respective sub column xml files contained in the file are sent to Baidu The site is fine. Build a site with WordPress (generated site Map Indexes The file is sitemap. xml) Indexes Documents, such as:
//www.wpyou.com/sitemap.xml
In this Indexes The file contains other sub column xml files in the website. We just need to submit these sub column xml files to Baidu The stationmaster will do.
After submission, wait for the verification to pass, as shown in the following figure:
In this way, we can put the website Sitemap.xml site Map Documents are correctly submitted to Baidu , and was captured in time.