Warning: Missing required field entry title | Missing required field updated | Missing required hCard author
Some bloggers/web developers facing problem of warnings in Google rich snippet tool. The following are the warning, which are due to problem in title, date and author of the article.
Warning: Missing required field “entry-title”.
Warning: Missing required field “updated”.
Warning: Missing required hCard “author”.
Warning message is because of the problem in the following code. you can find this coding in post-single.php
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<?php the_title(); ?>
<?php echo get_the_date(); ?>
<?php the_author(); ?>
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How to Solve this Google Snippet Warning
Replace the above code with the below code. you can find this coding in post-single.php
Warning: Missing required field “entry-title”. This warning can be solved by
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<h2><?php the_title(); ?></h2>
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Warning: Missing required field “updated”. This warning can be solved by
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<span class="date updated"><?php echo get_the_date(); ?></span>
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Warning: Missing required hCard “author”. This warning can be solved by
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<span class="vcard author">
<span class="fn"><?php the_author(); ?></span>
</span>
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Thanks, it worked for my home page. I have another question, what about this in my single posts “Warning: At least one field must be set for HatomFeed”? any ideas?
I think you forgot to put the
class="entry-title"in “h2″ tag…Never mind… I’ve manage to resolve it by enclosing it in [html]
[html]
Sorry…
I mean…
<div class="hentry"><!-- my post goes here -->
</div>
Thanks for sharing, I have resolved my site snippet warning.
I have one question though… “Where are you Prasad?”
im getting this error,
hfeed
Warning: At least one field must be set for HatomFeed.
i’m not technical so how do i solve this?
Are you using blogger?
If you can access your files, try this…
<div class=”hentry”>
<!– content goes here –>
</div>
I am getting same warning for my website “www.localapps.co”
“Warning: Missing required field “updated”.”
I am using the Genesis Child theme. And posts are handled directly by Genesis. I tried the above mentioned procedure using Genesis Hooks (add_filter( ‘genesis_post_info’, ‘post_info_filter’ );).
But I am unable to solve the issue. Can you help me in this regard?
Thank you for you help
Thank you very much for hepl, I got irritated with this warning..
Hi, Thanks, very nice Instruction but didn’t work for me i could not find the below code ()
i am using I Feature Theme,(http://healthtips4all.com
please guide me
thanks in advance
I get the updated message because I hide the dates on my blog posts because I want visitors not to avoid older posts, so I will have to live with the error.
Thanks for your help buddy..
thanks going to try this out and see if it works im sure it will
Hi, Thanks, very nice Instruction but didn’t work for me i could not find the below code ()
i’m having the very same issue mentioned by @Muhammad Shoaib Zafar. do you have any solution for genesis framework?
thanks for the help
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Thanks!! :3
Thx a lot for your help!!
I found a simple fix that doesn’t require editing the core child files. Inside the plugin “Genesis Simple Hooks”, placing inside “genesis_post_content Hook” with php and shortcodes activated will fix the error.
placing….the above, desired code….inside …
I did as instructed but still error Missing required hCard “author”, I was forced to remove it because add code to it add error in more validator.w3.org, and people look at my site and let meplease guide, thanks a lot http://giangp.webchuyennghiep.net/dich-vu-seo-website/
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