Product data issues

Use the information below to find out more about various issue reasons and how to correct them.

ITEM_GROUP_DUPLICATE_VARIANTS

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Item group ID [item_group_id]
Issue reason	Duplicate variants
How to fix	The group of products that share this item group ID must all have different variant attribute values.

INCLUDES_EXTRANEOUS_INFORMATION

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title]
Issue reason	Extraneous information
How to fix	Remove extraneous information for the given attribute.

GRAMMAR_SPELLING_CAPITALIZATION

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title]
Issue reason	Grammar, spelling, or capitalization errors
How to fix	This attribute contains grammar, spelling, or capitalization errors.

LIST_ITEM_TITLE_TOO_LARGE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Feature description [feature_description]
Issue reason	Headline too large
How to fix	This feature description contains an item with a headline that has more than 140 characters

IMAGE_QUALITY

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Feature description [feature_description] Image link [image_link]
Issue reason	Image quality
How to fix	This attribute has image quality issues.

INACCURATE_PRODUCT_INFORMATION

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Age group [age_group] Brand [brand] Capacity [capacity] Color [color] Count [count] Description [description] Disclosure date [disclosure_date] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Gender [gender] Image link [image_link] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Product page URL [product_page_url] Release date [release_date] Scent [scent] Size [size] Size system [size_system] Size type [size_type] Suggested retail price [suggested_retail_price] Theme [theme] Title [title] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Inaccurate product information
How to fix	This attribute contains inaccurate product information.

INCLUDES_URL

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title]
Issue reason	Includes a URL
How to fix	Remove the URL from the value for this attribute.

ITEM_GROUP_INCONSISTENT_ATTRIBUTES

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Item group ID [item_group_id]
Issue reason	Inconsistent attribute list
How to fix	The group of products that share this item group ID must all provide the same set of attributes.

ITEM_GROUP_INCONSISTENT_PRODUCT_DATA

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Item group ID [item_group_id]
Issue reason	Inconsistent product data
How to fix	The group of products that share this item group ID must all provide the same set of attributes.

VIDEO_PRIVACY_SETTINGS

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Incorrect privacy settings
How to fix	Video privacy settings must be set to "Public."

REFERENCES_INCORRECT_PRODUCT

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Product page URL [product_page_url] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Incorrect product reference
How to fix	This attribute references the wrong product.

SPELLING_PUNCTUATION

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title]
Issue reason	Incorrect spelling or punctuation
How to fix	This attribute has spelling or punctuation issues.

INCORRECT_TEXT_FORMATTING

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Product page URL [product_page_url] Scent [scent] Size [size] Suggested retail price [suggested_retail_price] Theme [theme] Title [title] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Incorrect text formatting
How to fix	This attribute contains incorrect text formatting.

INVALID_MPN

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	MPN [mpn]
Issue reason	Invalid MPN value
How to fix	This attribute contains an invalid MPN value.

INVALID_VIDEO_LINK

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Invalid video URL
How to fix	This attribute contains an invalid video URL.

LIST_ITEM_TOO_LARGE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Feature description [feature_description] GTIN [gtin] Product detail [product_detail] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	List item too large
How to fix	This attribute contains a list item that's too large.

LIST_ITEM_TOO_SMALL

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Feature description [feature_description] GTIN [gtin] Product detail [product_detail] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	List item too small
How to fix	This attribute contains a list item that's too small.

MALFORMED_DISPLAY_ATTRIBUTE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Product detail [product_detail]
Issue reason	Malformed product detail
How to fix	This attribute contains a malformed product detail value.

MERCHANT_SPECIFIC_INFORMATION

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Brand [brand] Color [color] Count [count] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Image link [image_link] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title]
Issue reason	Merchant-specific information
How to fix	This attribute contains merchant-specific information.

VALUE_NOT_READY

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Feature description [feature_description] Image link [image_link]
Issue reason	Miscellaneous reasons
How to fix	This attribute has an error. To learn more, contact us.

OTHER

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Age group [age_group] Brand [brand] Capacity [capacity] Color [color] Count [count] Description [description] Disclosure date [disclosure_date] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Gender [gender] GTIN [gtin] Image link [image_link] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] MPN [mpn] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Product page URL [product_page_url] Release date [release_date] Scent [scent] Size [size] Size system [size_system] Size type [size_type] Suggested retail price [suggested_retail_price] Theme [theme] Title [title] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Miscellaneous reasons
How to fix	This attribute has an error.

TITLE_MISSING_BRAND

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Title [title]
Issue reason	Missing brand at the beginning of the title
How to fix	This title does not begin with the brand.

LIST_ITEM_MISSING_TITLE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Feature description [feature_description]
Issue reason	Missing headline
How to fix	This feature description contains an item with a missing headline.

MISSING_KEY_INFORMATION

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title]
Issue reason	Missing key information
How to fix	This attribute is missing key information.

LIST_ITEM_MISSING_DESCRIPTION

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Feature description [feature_description]
Issue reason	Missing text
How to fix	This feature description contains an item with missing text.

MISUSED_PUNCTUATION_SYMBOLS

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title]
Issue reason	Misuse of punctuation and symbols
How to fix	This attribute contains misused punctuation and symbols.

ID_NON_UNIQUE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	GTIN [gtin] MPN [mpn]
Issue reason	Non-unique identifier
How to fix	This attribute contains a non-unique identifier.

BRAND_NOT_APPROVED

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Brand [brand]
Issue reason	Non-verified brand
How to fix	The brand is not verified. Review the brand information.

OFFENSIVE_INAPPROPRIATE_CONTENT

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Image link [image_link] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Product page URL [product_page_url] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Offensive or inappropriate content
How to fix	This attribute contains offensive or inappropriate content.

SAMPLED_QUALITY_BELOW_THRESHOLD

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Age group [age_group] Brand [brand] Capacity [capacity] Color [color] Count [count] Description [description] Disclosure date [disclosure_date] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Gender [gender] GTIN [gtin] Image link [image_link] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] MPN [mpn] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Product page URL [product_page_url] Release date [release_date] Scent [scent] Size [size] Size system [size_system] Size type [size_type] Suggested retail price [suggested_retail_price] Theme [theme] Title [title] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Problems in the sample
How to fix	This attribute was rejected based on a review of a sample of other values for this attribute type.

REQUIRED_FOR_CATALOG_CREATION

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Description [description] Image link [image_link] Title [title]
Issue reason	Required attribute
How to fix	We do not currently have a record for this product. To create one, submit this attribute.

TEXT_TOO_LONG

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Brand [brand] Color [color] Description [description] Feature description [feature_description] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] GTIN [gtin] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Product detail [product_detail] Product line [product_line] Product name [product_name] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme] Title [title] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Text too long
How to fix	This attribute exceeds the maximum character limit.

LIST_SIZE_TOO_LARGE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Feature description [feature_description] GTIN [gtin] Product detail [product_detail] Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Too many items
How to fix	This attribute contains a list with too many items.

IMAGE_NOT_SERVEABLE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Additional image link [additional_image_link] Feature description [feature_description] Image link [image_link]
Issue reason	Unserveable image
How to fix	This attribute contains an unserveable image.

VIDEO_FROM_UNOFFICIAL_CHANNEL

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Video link [video_link]
Issue reason	Unsupported channel
How to fix	Videos must be hosted on an official manufacturer YouTube channel.

VALUE_NOT_APPLICABLE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Color [color] Flavor [flavor] Format [format] Item group ID [item_group_id] Material [material] Pattern [pattern] Scent [scent] Size [size] Theme [theme]
Issue reason	Value inapplicable
How to fix	This value is not applicable for this attribute.

NON_POSITIVE_PRICE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Suggested retail price [suggested_retail_price]
Issue reason	Value not positive
How to fix	This attribute should be positive.

DATE_TOO_FAR_IN_FUTURE

Can apply to the following attribute(s)	Disclosure date [disclosure_date] Release date [release_date]
Issue reason	Value too far in the future
How to fix	This attribute should be closer to the current date.