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critical INSUFFICIENT_LINES_IN_DATA_SOU

Insufficient lines in data source

What this means

Feed has fewer than two lines (header plus at least one product) and cannot be processed.

Why this happens

Specific issue affecting how Pinterest Catalogs processes your product data — see the linked official article for the exact mechanism and fix.

How to fix it

  1. Open the linked Pinterest Catalogs help article for the specific resolution steps.
  2. Identify which products are affected via Pinterest Business → Catalogs → Data sources.
  3. Make the necessary corrections in your product data feed.
  4. Re-upload the corrected feed and verify the issue clears in the next processing cycle (typically 4–24 hours).

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