How to fix: Item missing required attribute

Add a valid value for the required attributes for this item

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Why this issue is happening

For one or more of your products, no value was included for one of the required attributes for vehicle ads, such as the link template [link_template] attribute. As a result, your offer has been disapproved.


How to fix your issue

To resolve this issue, you must submit a valid value for the required attributes for vehicle ads.

Fix multiple products at once

  1. Go to Products in Merchant Center, then select the Needs attention tab.
  2. Use the filter icon above the table to find all products affected by your issue.
  3. Select the Download icon to download a list (.csv) of all affected products for all issues or this particular issue.
  4. Cross reference the downloaded list with your uploaded product data, and make sure to add a valid value for the required attributes.
  5. Reupload your corrected product data to Merchant Center using your chosen upload method.

Resubmit your product data


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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