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.
To resolve this issue, you must submit a valid value for the required attributes for vehicle ads. Learn more about required attributes for vehicle ads
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 see current issues affecting your products.
- Click the filter icon to filter by destination and select Vehicle ads.
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 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: Add a value for the required attribute
- Filter the downloaded report so that you only see products with:
'Issue title' =Item missing required attribute. - Search your product data for those products, and add a valid value for the required attributes.
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 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.
Step 4: Get approved as a local vehicle seller
Vehicle ads are currently in a limited beta, and you must be approved separately for in-store and/or online fulfilment. If you are interested in participating, please contact your Google representative.