Google Merchant Center / API Reference

`merchant_create_data_source`

Merchant Center tool. Create a data source: an API or scheduled-file primary product source, or a supplemental one. Args: account_id: Merchant Center account id. display_name: Name shown in Merchant Center. kind: primary_api, primary_file (needs file_url) or supplemental. content_language: Two-letter language, e.g. 'en'. Set with feed_label, or neither. feed_label: Feed label, e.g. 'US'. Set with content_language, or neither. countries: Comma-separated target countries for a primary source, e.g. 'US,CA'. file_url: Feed file URL for primary_file. fetch_frequency: DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY for primary_file. Default DAILY.

This is a read-only tool: it returns merchant create data source for your Google Merchant Center account. It changes nothing.

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You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:

Merchant create data source in my Google Merchant Center account for [display name].

It takes 2 required and 6 optional parameters.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`account_id`	string	Yes	Account Id
`display_name`	string	Yes	Display Name
`kind`	string	No	Kind
`content_language`	string	No	Content Language
`feed_label`	string	No	Feed Label
`countries`	string	No	Countries
`file_url`	string	No	File Url
`fetch_frequency`	string	No	Fetch Frequency

Related Google Merchant Center tools

merchant_create_account
merchant_create_checkout_settings
merchant_create_conversion_source
merchant_create_notification_subscription
merchant_create_omnichannel_setting
merchant_create_region

Before you can call it

This tool needs a connected Google Merchant Center account. The Google Merchant Center connect guide covers how to authorize it and what it unlocks, and the quickstart gets a client talking to the server in about five minutes.

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