Missing field: "Product Type", please check your profile configuration
This article explains why this error appears when sending a product feed in Creation mode, what it means, and how to resolve it.
Error message
When sending a feed in Creation mode, the module may display the following error:
Missing field: "Product Type", please check your profile configuration
What does this mean?
This error indicates that the Product Type is missing in the profile configuration used to create the product on Amazon.
Amazon requires a Product Type to be defined in order to create a new product listing.
If this field is not set, Amazon rejects the creation feed and the module displays this error.
Is this a blocking error?
✅ Yes, this is a blocking error.
The product cannot be created until the Product Type is correctly configured in the profile.
How to resolve the issue
Step 1 – Open the profile configuration
- Go to the Amazon Marketplace module.
- Open the profile used for the affected product(s).
Step 2 – Define the Product Type
In the profile configuration:
- Locate the Product Type section.
- Select the appropriate Amazon Product Type corresponding to your product category.
- Save the profile configuration.
📘 Documentation:
https://doc.common-services.com/en/article/configuring-a-profile-1kvy93l/#2-product-type
Final step
After saving the profile:
- Re-send the product feed in Creation mode
- The error will no longer appear if the Product Type is correctly set
Updated on: 02/01/2026
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