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Step 5: Map your Product Categories

Mapping product categories ensures all your listings are correctly categorized and aligned with the marketplace's structure.

Overview

Mapping your Product Categories is a crucial step to streamline the creation of Market listings. This process ensures that all your listings are correctly categorized and aligned with the marketplace's structure, ultimately saving time and improving listing accuracy.

Why Map Product Categories?

Every Market listing requires an associated category. By mapping your Product Categories in advance, you establish a direct correlation with the marketplace's predefined categories.
This proactive approach minimizes errors and simplifies the listing process.

Mapping Product Categories

 

1. Go to Listings > and select Category Mappings for the specific country where you intend to create listings.
2. Create a Mapping: Click the Create button > select a gray lettered category that most closely matches your Product Category within the marketplace's options. > click Create Mapping.
3. Repeat for All Categories: This comprehensive approach ensures that all potential listings are accounted for and correctly categorized.

Conclusion

By mapping your Product Categories before listing, you lay a strong foundation for efficient and error-free market listing creation.
This preparation is essential for aligning with marketplace requirements and enhancing the visibility of your products. Follow the outlined steps to ensure a seamless mapping process.