How to fix: Duplicate product

Submit more unique values for this product

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Why this issue is happening

You’ve submitted multiple product offers with the same set of attributes and values. As a result, your product data contains duplicate offers.

How to fix the issue

To remove any duplicate offers or distinguish similar offers, you’ll need to change or remove some attributes or attribute values.

Attributes you may need to change or remove include:

Fix products one by one directly in Merchant Center

Step 1Go to Productsin the Merchant Center, then select the Needs attentiontab.

Step 2Use the filter iconabove the table to find all products affected by your issue.

Step 3Click on the title of the product you want to fix, then click Edit product.

Step 4Make sure your product has a unique set of attribute and attribute values.

Step 5Select Save.

Fix multiple products at once

Step 1Go to Productsin the Merchant Center, then select the Needs attentiontab.

Step 2Use the filter iconabove the table to find all products affected by your issue.

Step 3Select the Downloadiconto download a list (.csv) of all affected products for all issues or this particular issue.

Step 4Cross reference the downloaded list with your uploaded product data, and make sure your product has a unique set of attribute and attribute values.

Step 5Reupload your corrected product data to the Merchant Center using your chosen upload method.


Next steps

After making the requested changes, check that you’ve fixed the issue by making sure it’s no longer listed on the “Needs attention” page.

Keep in mind: It may take some time for your change to be reflected on the “Needs attention” page.

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