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critical ERR_PDI_0034

Required Field Missing or Out-of-Range

What this means

Feed validation against the latest XSD found a required field empty or with a value outside allowed type/range. Common when sellers reuse old templates.

Why this happens

Walmart Seller Center's product schema has format and value rules per attribute. This issue is typically: missing a required attribute for the category, an invalid enum value (e.g., 'XL' submitted where 'M, L, XL' is the valid set), out-of-range numbers, or attributes that conflict across the feed.

How to fix it

  1. Look up the affected attribute in Walmart Seller Center's product data spec.
  2. Check whether the attribute is REQUIRED vs RECOMMENDED for your product category.
  3. For enum-style attributes (gender, age_group, condition), use ONLY documented values exactly (case-sensitive).
  4. For free-text attributes, stay within the character limit and avoid promotional language.
  5. Re-submit and check the next processing cycle.

Common pitfalls