How to solve Feed Configuration not updating issue?

During feed generation, you may sometimes see the feed is not updating as your configuration and the feed may contain old feed data. These issues happened for the caching plugin installed on your site. Here we are going to show you how to solve feed configuration not updating issue for some popular caching plugins.

WPRocket:

We assume that you are using wprocket caching plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

solve feed configuration issue for WPRocket plugin
  1. First of all, go to wprocket setting page via – Settings > Wp Rocket
  2. Click on CDN menu and you will see “Exclude files from the CDN
  3. Paste the copied line above in the input and save changes. /wp-content/uploads/woo-feed(.*)
  4. Finally, clean/purge your caches.
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W3 Total Cache:

We assume that you are using the W3 Total Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

  1. First of all, go to W3 Total Cache setting page via – Performance > Page Cache and save the settings.
  2. Go to Advance option box and you will see “Never cache the following pages” input.
  3. Paste the following line here and save all settings.
    /wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/.+

    exclude feed file W3 Total Cache cache
    Exclude the link not to cache
  4. Finally, clean/purge your caches.


WP Super Cache:

We assume that you are using the WP Super Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

Scroll down, and you should find an input with the label saying,
Add here strings that forces a page not to be cached

Paste the following line here and save all settings.
wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/.*

exclude feed file from WP Super cache
Copy and paste the line to exclude from caching.

Finally, clean/purge your caches.

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LiteSpeed Cache:

We assume that you are using the LiteSpeed Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

  1. First of all, go to LiteSpeed Cache setting page via – LiteSpeed Cache > Cache and make sure in caching options “Enable Cache” is on and save the changes.

    exclude feed file from LightSpeed cacheMake sure enable cache is on, if not select on and save changes.
  2. Then, go to Excludes menu and you should find an option saying “Do Not Cache URLs”. Paste the following line here and save changes.
    wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/

     
  3. Finally, clean/purge your caches.

WP Fastest Cache:

We assume that you are using the WP Fastest Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

  1. First of all, go to WP Fastest Cache setting page via – WP Fastest Cache > Setting and make sure in caching options “Cache System” is enable and save the changes.
  2. Now, go to Exclude menu click on Add New Rule. In the popup box, select “Starts With” and paste the following line.
    wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/

    exclude feed file from WP Fastest cache
  3. Finally, clean/purge the caches.

Breeze:

We assume that you are using the Breeze Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

  1. First of all, go to Breeze setting page via – Setting > Breeze > Advanced Options and paste the following line into “Never Cache these URLs” input and save the changes.
    {your_site_url}/wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/*

    Note: Replace from {your_site_url} to your existing site url.

    exclude feed file from Breeze cache
  2. Finally, Clean/purge all the caches.

WP Optimize:

We assume that you are using the WP Optimize Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

  1. First of all, go to WP Optimize setting page via – WP Optimize > Cache > Advanced Settings and paste the following line into “URLs to exclude from caching” input and save the changes.
    /wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/*


    exclude feed file from WP Optimize cache
  2. Finally, Clean/purge all the caches.

Comet Cache:

We assume that you are using the Comet Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

  1. First of all, go to Comet Cache setting page via – Comet Cache > URL Exclusions and paste the following line into the input and save the changes.
    /wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/

    exclude feed file from Comet cache
  2. Finally, Clean/purge all the caches.

Hyper Cache:

We assume that you are using the Hyper Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

  1. First of all, go to Hyper Cache setting page via – Hyper Cache > Bypasses and paste the following line into the input and save the changes.
    /wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/

    exclude feed file from Hyper cache
  2. Finally, Clean/purge all the caches.

Hummingbird Cache:

We assume that you are using the Hummingbird Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

  1. First of all, go to Hummingbird Cache setting page via – Hummingbird > Page Caching

    exclude feed file from Hummingbird cache step 1
  2. Go down and you should find an option saying “Exclusions”. Paste the following line into the input and save the changes.
    /wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/

    exclude feed file from Hummingbird cache step 2
  3. Finally, Clean/purge all the caches.

Swift Performance Lite:

We assume that you are using the Swift Performance Lite Cache plugin. Now we will just say to exclude our plugin files from caching, that’s it.

Here are the following steps:

  1. First of all, go to Swift Performance Cache setting page via – Tools > Swift Performance Lite > Caching > Exceptions and paste the following line into the input and save the changes.
    /wp-content/uploads/woo-feed/


    exclude feed file from Swift Performance light cache
  2. Finally, Clean/purge all the caches.

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You can also watch a step by step video to solve feed configuration not updating issue by using the CTX Feed – WooCommerce Product Feed plugin in the following video tutorial:

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