Google Shopping: Update Product & Variant Fields
This Action allows you to update Google Shopping-related metafields for products in your Shopify store using Arigato Automation. It simplifies the process by offering a predefined form, so you don't need to manually manage metafield keys or namespaces.
Configuring the Action
There are no integration settings for this Action. Simply add the Action directly to a product or variant workflow.
- Edit or create a product (or variant) based workflow.
- Add the Set Google Shopping fields for product action.
- Use the provided dropdown to select one or more Google Shopping fields to set. These fields include things like Product Category, Condition, Size Type, and Custom Labels.
- Enter the values manually or use tokens and conditions to dynamically populate the data.
- Optionally use the built-in AI feature to auto-fill fields based on the product’s data.
| Field Name | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Google Product Category | The standardized category name for your product according to Google’s taxonomy. | Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops |
| Condition | The condition of the item. Must be one of: new, used, refurbished. |
new |
| MPN | Manufacturer Part Number — a unique identifier assigned by the manufacturer. | {{ product.sku }} |
| Size Type | Indicates the sizing category (e.g., regular, petite, maternity). | regular |
| Custom Label 0 - 4 | Optional labels used for grouping or filtering in ad campaigns. | {{ product.vendor }} |
Example Configuration
Here’s an example of configuring the action using tokens:
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Google Product Category | {{ product.product_type }} |
| Condition | new |
| Custom Label 0 | {{ product.vendor }} |
Using with Product Variants
You can also use this action with product variants by doing the following:
- In a Product Workflow, add a Loop or Subworkflow for variants.
- Add the Set Google Shopping fields for product variant action inside the loop.
- Fill in the appropriate fields. AI and tokens can also be used here based on the variant data.
Troubleshooting & Usage Tips
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Credit Cost
Set Google Shopping Fields incurs a cost of one Action Credit on Lite plans and is unlimited on Unlimited plans.
Custom Actions
This Action is a front-end helper tool. For Custom Actions, simply use the metafield Action.