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How does the Diagnostics section work in Feedomix?

How Does Diagnostics Work?



Diagnostics helps you identify product and feed issues before or during synchronization with Google Merchant Center.


It provides:


  • Diagnostics Summary
  • Feed Generation Progress
  • Top Warning Categories
  • Affected Products
  • Recent Feed Runs


Diagnostics helps you understand the current state of your feed, identify products that may require changes, and review the results of previous feed-generation runs.



Diagnostics Summary



The Diagnostics Summary provides an overview of the current feed and the latest generation result.


The summary can display:


  • Latest Result
  • Active Products
  • Excluded Products
  • Generate Feed Now


Latest Result


Shows the status of the most recent feed-generation process.


Possible states include:


  • Successful
  • Failed
  • In Progress
  • No Recent Run


Active Products


Shows the number of products currently included for feed processing.


Excluded Products


Shows the number of products excluded from the feed based on the project configuration or feed settings.


Generate Feed Now


Use Generate Feed Now to manually start a new feed-generation process.


After starting the generation, you can monitor its progress from the Feed Generation Progress section.



Feed Generation Progress



The Feed Generation Progress section displays the current feed-generation status, estimated completion time, product and variant counts, and synchronization progress.


It includes:


  • Feed Title
  • Estimated Total
  • Current Status
  • Product and Variant Counts
  • Generation Status Message
  • Progress Bar
  • Google Synchronization Summary


Feed Title


Shows the feed title associated with the current feed-generation process.


Estimated Total


Shows the estimated time required to complete the feed-generation process.


Current Status


Displays the current status of feed generation, such as Idle, indicating that no generation is currently running.


Product and Variant Counts


Displays the number of products and variants associated with the feed-generation process.


Generation Status Message


Provides information about the current generation state, such as Ready for next generation.


Progress Bar


Provides a visual indication of feed-generation progress when applicable.


Google Synchronization Summary


Displays information about the variants sent to Google during the synchronization process.


The displayed status, counts, and synchronization information help you monitor the feed's current state.



Top Warning Categories



Top Warning Categories highlights common issues found during feed processing.


The documented issue types are:


  • Missing Product Image
  • Title Is Too Short
  • Missing Product Description
  • Extra Spaces in Title


The section can display:


  • Issue
  • Count
  • Suggested Action
  • View


Issue


Shows the type of warning detected during feed processing.


Count


Shows how many products are affected by the selected issue.


Suggested Action


Provides guidance about what should be changed to address the issue.


View


Click View to open the affected products.


The Products with Issues page displays the products related to the selected warning.



Issue: Missing Product Image


What It Means


The product or variant does not have the required image.


A missing product image can prevent the product from having complete information in the generated feed.


Suggested Action


Add a product image or variant image in Shopify.


How to Fix


  1. Open the affected product in Shopify.
  2. Add the required image.
  3. Save the product.
  4. Return to Feedomix.
  5. Generate the feed again.
  6. Review Diagnostics to check the updated result.



Issue: Title Is Too Short


What It Means


The product title does not contain enough descriptive information.


A clear product title helps provide more useful information about the product in the feed.


Suggested Action


Update the product title with useful product information.


Depending on the product, this can include:


  • Brand
  • Product type
  • Color
  • Size
  • Model
  • Variant information


How to Fix


  1. Open the affected product in Shopify.
  2. Update the product title.
  3. Save the product.
  4. Return to Feedomix.
  5. Generate the feed again.
  6. Review Diagnostics to check the updated result.



Issue: Missing Product Description


What It Means


The product does not have a description.


A product description provides additional information about the product and helps keep the product feed complete.


Suggested Action


Add a product description in Shopify.


How to Fix


  1. Open the affected product in Shopify.
  2. Add the product description.
  3. Save the product.
  4. Return to Feedomix.
  5. Generate the feed again.
  6. Review Diagnostics to check the updated result.



Issue: Extra Spaces in Title


What It Means


The product title contains unnecessary extra spaces.


Extra spaces can make product titles less consistent and may affect the quality of the generated feed.


Suggested Action


Remove unnecessary spaces from the product title.


How to Fix


  1. Open the affected product in Shopify.
  2. Update the product title and remove unnecessary spaces.
  3. Save the product.
  4. Return to Feedomix.
  5. Generate the feed again.
  6. Review Diagnostics to check the updated result.



Recent Feed Runs



Recent Feed Runs provides feed-generation history.


It helps you review previous feed-generation activity and understand whether previous runs were completed successfully.


It can include:


  • Serial Number
  • Status
  • Started
  • Finished
  • GMC Sync
  • Output


Serial Number


Identifies the feed-generation run in the list.


Status


Shows the result or current state of the feed-generation run.


Possible statuses include:


  • Successful
  • Failed
  • In Progress
  • No Run History


Started


Shows when the feed-generation process started.


Finished


Shows when the feed-generation process completed.


GMC Sync


Shows the Google Merchant Center synchronization status associated with the feed run.


Output


Provides information about the result of the feed-generation process.



How to Review a Feed Issue


When Diagnostics shows a warning:


  1. Open Feed Projects.
  2. Open Diagnostics for the required project.
  3. Review the Diagnostics Summary.
  4. Check Feed Generation Progress if a generation is currently running.
  5. Review Top Warning Categories.
  6. Identify the warning with the affected product count.
  7. Click View.
  8. Review the affected products.
  9. Follow the Suggested Action.
  10. Update the product in Shopify.
  11. Save the product changes.
  12. Return to Feedomix.
  13. Generate the feed again.
  14. Review the next Diagnostics result.



How to Use Diagnostics


  1. Open Feed Projects.
  2. Open Diagnostics for the required project.
  3. Review the Summary.
  4. Check Feed Generation Progress.
  5. Review Top Warning Categories.
  6. Click View for the required issue.
  7. Review the affected products.
  8. Follow the Suggested Action.
  9. Fix the affected products.
  10. Generate the feed again.
  11. Review Recent Feed Runs.
  12. Review the next Diagnostics result.



What Happens After Fixing an Issue?


After correcting a product issue in Shopify, the change needs to be reflected in a new feed-generation cycle.


The general process is:


Fix Product β†’ Save Changes β†’ Generate Feed β†’ Review Diagnostics


The next Diagnostics result can be used to check whether the affected product is still included in the warning category.

Updated on: 14/10/2026

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