Google product taxonomy · 2021-09-21
Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits
The Google product category ID for Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits is 499948, written as a path "Home & Garden > Lawn & Garden > Outdoor Living > Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories > Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits". It is a leaf: the taxonomy does not continue below it, so this is the most specific value on this branch, and if your product fits here there is nothing more precise to pick. It sits under Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories.
- Category ID
- 499948
- Subcategories (none, this is a leaf)
- 0
- Categories below it in total
- 0
- Depth, on a branch that runs 5
- 5 / 5
- Others at this level
- 4
- Parent category
- Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories
- Taxonomy version
- 2021-09-21
- Sent in your feed as
- google_product_category
Where this sits in the taxonomy
Measured by how much sits beneath them, Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits is the smallest of the 5 categories under Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories, with 0 categories below it. Size is not correctness — a small category is the right answer when it is the right answer — but it does tell you how much of the taxonomy you are still choosing between once you pick this branch.
| Category | ID | Direct | Below | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Umbrella Bases | 5493 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Outdoor Umbrella Covers | 7107 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Fabric | 7108 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Outdoor Umbrella Lights | 8020 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits — this page | 499948 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Using this value
Either form of this value goes in the google_product_category attribute: the numeric ID (499948) or the full path ("Home & Garden > Lawn & Garden > Outdoor Living > Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories > Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits"). Both are predefined values for the same category. The ID is the sturdier of the two, because renaming any segment above this one changes the path text and leaves the number alone.
Bear in mind that google_product_category is an optional attribute. Google assigns a category automatically, and your value is treated as a signal rather than an override. When an override actually applies.
In your feed, it looks like this
Either row below is accepted. The first is the one to send.
| id | title | google_product_category |
|---|---|---|
| SKU-1001 | Your product title | 499948 |
| SKU-1001 | Your product title | Home & Garden > Lawn & Garden > Outdoor Living > Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories > Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits |
This path has no comma, so an unquoted cell holds it as it stands — which is not true of every category in the taxonomy. The numeric ID, 499948, is the form that does not depend on how the file is quoted.
Easy to mix up with
These sit under the same parent and start with the same word, which is exactly when the wrong one gets picked.
Questions about Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits
What is the Google product category ID for Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits?
499948. The full path, "Home & Garden > Lawn & Garden > Outdoor Living > Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories > Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits", is the same category written the other way. The ID is shorter, and renaming a segment above this one changes the path text while leaving the number alone.
Is anything more specific than Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits available?
No. Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits is a leaf of Google's taxonomy at level 5, so 499948 is the most precise value this branch offers. If it does not describe your product closely enough, the answer is a different branch, not a deeper one.
Where does Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits sit in the taxonomy?
At level 5, under Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories (6751). The chain from the top is Home & Garden → Lawn & Garden → Outdoor Living → Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories → Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits. If your product does not belong under Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories, it does not belong here either — check the level above before going deeper.
What should I use if Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits is not quite right?
Look across the rest of Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories first — there are 4 other categories at this level: Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Fabric (7108), Outdoor Umbrella Bases (5493), Outdoor Umbrella Covers (7107), Outdoor Umbrella Lights (8020). If none of them fits either, the problem is higher up: go back to Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories (6751) and pick a different branch from there rather than settling for the closest thing on this one.
How big is Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits compared with the categories next to it?
It is the smallest of the 5 at its level, carrying 0 categories below it. A bigger category is not a better one — it just means more of the taxonomy is still open below you after you pick it.
What is the difference between Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits and Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Fabric?
They sit side by side under Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories and start with the same word, which is why they get swapped. Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits is 499948; Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Fabric is 7108. The paths are the reliable way to tell them apart — compare "Home & Garden > Lawn & Garden > Outdoor Living > Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories > Outdoor Umbrella Enclosure Kits" with "Home & Garden > Lawn & Garden > Outdoor Living > Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Accessories > Outdoor Umbrella & Sunshade Fabric" before you submit.
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