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How do I add the required Yahoo! Shopping fields to my Merchant Solutions Catalog?

To add the required Shopping fields to your Catalog Manger:

  1. Go to your Catalog Manager and select "Manage Your Tables."
  2. Select the table of items you want to include in Yahoo! Shopping.
  3. Under Mandatory Fields, make sure you have:
    • Code
    • Name
    • Price
  4. Under Shopping Fields, make sure you have:
    • Product-url
    • Merchant-category
    • Medium (for Music and Video products only)
      You must select from the following values in the drop-down menu:
      • For Music, must be one of (case sensitive): CD, Cassette, MiniDisc, LP, EP, 45
      • For Video, must be one of (case sensitive): VHS, Beta, 8mm, Laser Disc, DVD, VCD
  5. If your catalog is missing any of these fields:
    • Click "Edit."
    • Select the appropriate field from the drop down menu.
    • Click "Add Field."
    • Click "Update" and then "Save."
    • Confirm that you have completed all of the above fields for each product.

To learn more about the field required by Yahoo! Shopping fields, please review the Feed Spec.

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