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How to fix: Missing shop code [store_code] ValueTrack parameter in link template [link_template] and mobile link template [mobile_link_template]

Add the shop code [store_code] ValueTrack parameter to your link template [link_template] and mobile link template [mobile_link_template] if you're using it
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One or more of your products has a missing shop code [store_code]. When using the merchant-hosted local shop front (full), you must provide the shop code [store_code] ValueTrack parameter to your link template [link_template] and mobile link template [mobile_link_template] if you're using it.

Instructions

Step 1: See the affected products

  1. Sign in to your Merchant Center account.
  2. Select Products on the navigation menu, then click Diagnostics.
  3. Click Item issues.
  4. Filter the data by selecting Destination: Local inventory ads.

To download a list (.csv) of all affected products for all issues:

  • Click the download icon Download next to the filter icon Download, beneath the graph and above the list of issues.

To download a list (.csv) of all affected products for a particular issue:

  • Find the issue under the 'Issue' column, then click the download icon Download at the end of the row.

To see a list of up to 50 products with this particular issue:

  • Find the issue under the 'Issue' column, then click View examples in the 'Affected items' column.

Step 2: Update your link template [link_template] and mobile link template [mobile_link_template] to include the shop code [store_code] ValueTrack parameter

  1. Filter the downloaded report so that you only see products with:
    “Issue title” = Missing [store_code] ValueTrack parameter in link template [link_template] and mobile link template [mobile_link_template]
  2. Update those products data to ensure link template [link_template] and mobile link template [mobile_link_template] have a shop code [store_code] ValueTrack parameter.

Step 3: Resubmit your product data

  1. After you've updated your product data, resubmit it using one of these methods:
  2. Next, check that you've fixed the issue by making sure that it's no longer listed on the Diagnostics page.

    Bear in mind: It may take some time for your change to be reflected on the Diagnostics page.

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