Hello there, We’ve activated Google Shopping shopify app for our store a month ago. In Google Merchant Center > Products > Diagnostics , we’re getting warning like Limited performance due to missing identifiers [gtin, mpn, brand] ![screencapture-merchants-google-mc-products-diagnostics-2020-05-07…

If you have added the data correctly, within 24 hours. If its not added within 24 hours, then something went wrong. You should contact the app support team you are using.

This is really helpful, thank you! Should the feed rule be set to: Idenifier_exists set to “no”, or set to “false”? Is there a difference? Thank you in advance.

False is the original value, last year Google changed it to no (I guess to save a few bytes of data) You can use both currently, however, I would set it to no as this is the new updated guideline. Reference: https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/6324478

I have literally spent all day going around in circles, from ‘link to link’ to work this out and I wanted to help people save time and unnecessary stress! First of all…STOP searching in Shopify and head over to your Google merchant centre account, go to the left hand menu and click ‘feeds’. If you…

Either use feed rules to target these specific products: https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/7450276?hl=en Or create a supplement feed: https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/7439058?hl=en

Hi Mei, I followed your steps and created the feed rule. However those warnings did not go away 1 hours after applying the changes. I refreshed the merchant center pages many times still no luck. Any steps did I miss? Thank you!

As of July, certain products regardless if you remove product identifiers, still require product identifiers. Which categories these are, I don’t know but you would see the limited performance warning, if you still have no brand, mpn and gtin, and have set identifier exists to no. You can check wha…

Hi EmmanuelFlossie , Thanks for replying! I had two warnings before I set feed rule " identifier exists to no": warning #1 Limited peformance due to missing identifiers [gtin,mpn,brand] warning #2 Limited performance due to missing value [gtin] After setting " identifier exists to no" and resynce…

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daron76 August 3, 2021, 12:49am 9

What about if you have only a few custom products and you want to set identifier exist to NO only for those custom products and not for the entire feed?Thank you!

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