DocumentationCommerceChannel Manager Guide

Add Products to Channel Manager

Last update: Thu Mar 07 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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To add products to the Walmart Marketplace sales channel, select them from the Commerce product catalog and import them to Channel Manager.
The import process can take up to 30 minutes or more depending on how many products you select.

Prerequisite

Map catalog attributes—In the Channel Settings configuration, map at least one attribute from the Commerce product catalog to one of the required Walmart Product Identifiers—–GTIN, ISBN, ISSN, UPC, EAN.

Listing requirements

Commerce product listings must have the following required attribute configuration:

  • Connect to Channel Manager attribute is enabled

  • Provide valid values for the required Walmart attributes.

    • At least one product attribute that matches one of the required Walmart Marketplace product identifiers–GTIN, ISBN, ISSN, UPC, EAN.

    • Product price specified to a maximum of two decimal places, for example 9.99

    • Product weight specified to a maximum of two decimal places, for example 1.25

TIP
For additional information about optimizing listings for your sales channel, see the Walmart Marketplace Listing Quality Optimization Guide.

Add products

  1. From a connected sales channel store, select Add products to open the product catalog.

    Add products to sales channel store {width="600" modal="regular"}

    The catalog opens in a new tab.

  2. From the catalog product grid, select products to sell on Walmart Marketplace.

    Send products to the sales channel store {width="600" modal="regular"}

  3. Enable the Connect to Channel Manager attribute for the selected items.

    • From Actions, select Update attributes.

    • Scroll to the Connect to Channel Manager attribute and enable it.

    • Verify that the product attributes include at least one of the required Walmart Product IDs.

    • Select Save.

      A confirmation message displays.

      Product import from catalog to sales channel confirmation message {width="400"}

      If the message indicates that the update is scheduled, use the queue:consumers:start CLI command to process the update immediately.

      code language-bash 
      $ bin/magento queue:consumers:start product_action_attribute.update

  4. After the import operation completes, verify the products that you added by returning to Channel Manager and selecting Listings.

    Initially, the products are in Draft status. Select Refresh products to update the table.

  5. Update the view to show the new products added to Channel Manager by selecting the Draft status card.

    Products imported to connected sales channel {width="400" modal="regular"}

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