{"section":"known-issues","requestedLocale":"en","requestedSlug":"sitemap-retains-ghost-products-from-categories-removed-via-full-cleanup","locale":"en","slug":"sitemap-retains-ghost-products-from-categories-removed-via-full-cleanup","path":"docs/en/known-issues/Store Framework/sitemap-retains-ghost-products-from-categories-removed-via-full-cleanup.md","branch":"main","content":"## Summary\n\nAfter a full cleanup operation, products from deleted categories continue to appear in the sitemap even though they no longer exist in the catalog or return any results in the admin or storefront.\n\n## Simulation\n\n- On a store, perform a full cleanup of the catalog (removing all products and categories).\n- After the cleanup completes, access the store's sitemap XML.\n- Observe that products from removed categories are still listed in the sitemap, despite returning no results in the admin or storefront.\n\n## Workaround\n\nPlease open a support ticket so our team can manually apply the fix for your account."}