Your product is in a Google product category that often displays price per unit, but you haven't used the unit pricing attributes (unit pricing measure [unit_pricing_measure] and unit pricing base measure [unit_pricing_base_measure]) to submit the price for your product.
For some types of products, shoppers might prefer or expect to see the unit price. To improve their experience, you should consider updating your price for these products to use at least the unit pricing measure [unit_pricing_measure] attribute.
Instructions
Step 1: See the affected products
- Sign in to your Merchant Center account.
- Select Products on the navigation menu, then click Diagnostics.
- Click the Item issues tab to view current issues affecting your products.
To download a list (.csv) of all affected products for all issues:
- Click the download button
next to the filter button
, 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 button
To view 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: Use valid attribute values
-
Filter the downloaded report so that you only see products with:
“Issue title” = Missing: unit pricing measure[unit_pricing_measure]or
“Issue title” = Missing: unit pricing measure[unit_pricing_measure], unit pricing base measure[unit_pricing_base_measure] - Search your product data for those products (using the ID). For each item, provide a valid value for the unit pricing measure
[unit_pricing_measure]attribute. Optionally, you can include the unit pricing base measure[unit_pricing_base_measure]attribute to provide more detail.
Step 3: Resubmit your product data
- After you’ve updated your product data, resubmit it using one of these methods:
- Next, check that you’ve fixed the issue by making sure it’s no longer listed on the Diagnostics page.
Keep in mind: It may take some time for your change to be reflected on the Diagnostics page.