REST Resource: accounts.automaticImprovements

Resource: AutomaticImprovements

Collection of information related to the automatic improvements of an account.

JSON representation
{
  "name": string,
  "itemUpdates": {
    object (AutomaticItemUpdates)
  },
  "imageImprovements": {
    object (AutomaticImageImprovements)
  },
  "shippingImprovements": {
    object (AutomaticShippingImprovements)
  }
}
Fields
name

string

Identifier. The resource name of the automatic improvements. Format: accounts/{account}/automaticImprovements.

itemUpdates

object (AutomaticItemUpdates)

Turning on item updates allows Google to automatically update items for you. When item updates are on, Google uses the structured data markup on the website and advanced data extractors to update the price and availability of the items. When the item updates are off, items with mismatched data aren't shown. This field is only updated (cleared) if provided in the update mask.

imageImprovements

object (AutomaticImageImprovements)

This improvement will attempt to automatically correct submitted images if they don't meet the image requirements, for example, removing overlays. If successful, the image will be replaced and approved. This improvement is only applied to images of disapproved offers. For more information see: Automatic image improvements This field is only updated (cleared) if provided in the update mask.

shippingImprovements

object (AutomaticShippingImprovements)

Not available for MCAs accounts. By turning on automatic shipping improvements, you are allowing Google to improve the accuracy of your delivery times shown to shoppers using Google. More accurate delivery times, especially when faster, typically lead to better conversion rates. Google will improve your estimated delivery times based on various factors: * Delivery address of an order * Current handling time and shipping time settings * Estimated weekdays or business days * Parcel tracking data This field is only updated (cleared) if provided in the update mask.

AutomaticItemUpdates

Turning on item updates allows Google to automatically update items for you. When item updates are on, Google uses the structured data markup on the website and advanced data extractors to update the price and availability of the items. When the item updates are off, items with mismatched data aren't shown.

JSON representation
{
  "accountItemUpdatesSettings": {
    object (ItemUpdatesAccountLevelSettings)
  },
  "effectiveAllowPriceUpdates": boolean,
  "effectiveAllowAvailabilityUpdates": boolean,
  "effectiveAllowStrictAvailabilityUpdates": boolean,
  "effectiveAllowConditionUpdates": boolean
}
Fields
accountItemUpdatesSettings

object (ItemUpdatesAccountLevelSettings)

Optional. Determines which attributes of the items should be automatically updated. If this field is not present and provided in the update mask, then the settings will be deleted. If there are no settings for subaccount, they are inherited from aggregator.

effectiveAllowPriceUpdates

boolean

Output only. The effective value of allowPriceUpdates. If accountItemUpdatesSettings is present, then this value is the same. Otherwise, it represents the inherited value of the parent account. The default value is true if no settings are present. Read-only.

effectiveAllowAvailabilityUpdates

boolean

Output only. The effective value of allowAvailabilityUpdates. If accountItemUpdatesSettings is present, then this value is the same. Otherwise, it represents the inherited value of the parent account. The default value is true if no settings are present. Read-only.

effectiveAllowStrictAvailabilityUpdates

boolean

Output only. The effective value of allowStrictAvailabilityUpdates. If accountItemUpdatesSettings is present, then this value is the same. Otherwise, it represents the inherited value of the parent account. The default value is true if no settings are present. Read-only.

effectiveAllowConditionUpdates

boolean

Output only. The effective value of allowConditionUpdates. If accountItemUpdatesSettings is present, then this value is the same. Otherwise, it represents the inherited value of the parent account. The default value is true if no settings are present. Read-only.

ItemUpdatesAccountLevelSettings

Settings for the Automatic Item Updates.

JSON representation
{
  "allowPriceUpdates": boolean,
  "allowAvailabilityUpdates": boolean,
  "allowStrictAvailabilityUpdates": boolean,
  "allowConditionUpdates": boolean
}
Fields
allowPriceUpdates

boolean

If price updates are enabled, Google always updates the active price with the crawled information.

allowAvailabilityUpdates

boolean

If availability updates are enabled, any previous availability values get overwritten if Google finds an out-of-stock annotation on the offer's page. If additionally allowStrictAvailabilityUpdates field is set to true, values get overwritten if Google finds an in-stock annotation on the offer’s page.

allowStrictAvailabilityUpdates

boolean

If allowAvailabilityUpdates is enabled, items are automatically updated in all your Shopping target countries. By default, availability updates will only be applied to items that are 'out of stock' on your website but 'in stock' on Shopping. Set this to true to also update items that are 'in stock' on your website, but 'out of stock' on Google Shopping. In order for this field to have an effect, you must also set allowAvailabilityUpdates.

allowConditionUpdates

boolean

If condition updates are enabled, Google always updates item condition with the condition detected from the details of your product.

AutomaticImageImprovements

This improvement will attempt to automatically correct submitted images if they don't meet the image requirements, for example, removing overlays. If successful, the image will be replaced and approved. This improvement is only applied to images of disapproved offers. For more information see: Automatic image improvements

JSON representation
{
  "effectiveAllowAutomaticImageImprovements": boolean,
  "accountImageImprovementsSettings": {
    object (ImageImprovementsAccountLevelSettings)
  }
}
Fields
effectiveAllowAutomaticImageImprovements

boolean

Output only. The effective value of allowAutomaticImageImprovements. If accountImageImprovementsSettings is present, then this value is the same. Otherwise, it represents the inherited value of the parent account. Read-only.

accountImageImprovementsSettings

object (ImageImprovementsAccountLevelSettings)

Optional. Determines how the images should be automatically updated. If this field is not present and provided in the update mask, then the settings will be deleted. If there are no settings for subaccount, they are inherited from aggregator.

ImageImprovementsAccountLevelSettings

Settings for the Automatic Image Improvements.

JSON representation
{
  "allowAutomaticImageImprovements": boolean
}
Fields
allowAutomaticImageImprovements

boolean

Enables automatic image improvements.

AutomaticShippingImprovements

Not available for MCAs accounts. By turning on automatic shipping improvements, you are allowing Google to improve the accuracy of your delivery times shown to shoppers using Google. More accurate delivery times, especially when faster, typically lead to better conversion rates. Google will improve your estimated delivery times based on various factors: * Delivery address of an order * Current handling time and shipping time settings * Estimated weekdays or business days * Parcel tracking data

JSON representation
{
  "allowShippingImprovements": boolean
}
Fields
allowShippingImprovements

boolean

Enables automatic shipping improvements.

Methods

getAutomaticImprovements

Retrieves the automatic improvements of an account.

updateAutomaticImprovements

Updates the automatic improvements of an account.