Resolving Errors When Mapping or Unmapping Products in Webgility Desktop
This article helps Webgility Desktop users resolve errors encountered while mapping or unmapping products in Webgility Desktop. It provides step-by-step instructions to fix common product mapping issues by refreshing product data from connected sales channels.
Causes of Issues:
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Errors occur when attempting to map or unmap SKUs
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Outdated or incorrect product data from your sales channel
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Sync failures between Webgility and connected platforms
Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. Verify Channel Connections
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Navigate to: Connections > Sales Channel > Manage Sales Channel
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Ensure all relevant sales channels and QuickBooks are properly connected
2. Download Fresh Product Data
- Steps to Download the Latest Sales Channel Data & Products
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Go to Connections > Sales Channel > Advanced Settings.
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Under Application tab, click Clear for Last download date for Store Item, then Save and Close.
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Navigate to Connections > Get Latest Data & Settings.
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In the popup, click Download Data under Download online store settings.
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To refresh products, go to Products > All Products under your Sales Channel, then click the refresh icon.
- Steps to Download the Latest Accounting Data & Products
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Go to Connections > Sales Channel > Advanced Settings.
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Clear Last download date for both QuickBooks Items and QuickBooks Customers, then Save and Close.
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Navigate to Connections > Get Latest Data & Settings.
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Click the dropdown next to Download Data, choose Re-Download All Data.
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To download only items, go to Products > All Products (QuickBooks) and click Download Products from Scratch.
Common Errors & Fixes:
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Connection Failed: Check login credentials and internet connection
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Timeout/Error Loading Items: Retry during off-peak hours or reduce batch size
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Item Not Found: Confirm product still exists in the sales channel and QuickBooks.
Tip: Always select the correct sales channel before downloading to avoid mismatched data.
4. Attempt Product Mapping/Unmapping Again
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Retry mapping or unmapping SKUs using the updated product list.
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Confirm if the error still occurs.
Additional Recommendations:
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Periodically refresh product data after catalog changes
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Keep a record of manual mappings for future troubleshooting