Update existing products in store with update feed (detailed)
Before setting up an update feed, follow these steps to ensure a smooth product update process:
- Verify that your store contains the products you want to update, with correct identifiers such as SKUs or barcodes.
- Ensure that all necessary fields are mapped in the Matching Column (Step 2). You can remove any fields you do not wish to update.
Steps to Create an Update Feed:
- Click on the Create new feed -> Update existing products in the store to create the feed.
- Select/Search the Connection that you want to use:
- Map the fields in Step 2: Matching column
If you're using a Google Sheets connection, map the column headers or column index to their respective fields. Here's an example:
- Apply Filters (Optional) – Step 3:
After mapping, click Next to proceed to the Filter section. You can use filters to update only specific SKUs. Learn more:
- Adjust Advanced Settings – Step 4:
Click Next to access Advanced Settings for additional configurations. Learn more:
- Once done, click Finish to complete the feed setup.
- Test Your Feed with Preview Sync
- Click Preview Sync to test the feed without updating any products.
- Download the Changes Log to review what would be updated. Learn more: Is Stock Sync able to preview sync without any updates?
- Start Processing the Feed
- If the updates look correct in the Changes Log, click Start Process to update your store’s inventory.
- For automation, click Set automation to set up scheduled updates: How to schedule or automate feeds in Stock Sync?
Updated on: 09/10/2025
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