Error 8005: You are attempting to change an identity attribute for this SKU
Error Description
This error occurs when Amazon detects an attempt to modify a key attribute that uniquely identifies a product in its catalog. These identity attributes, such as the brand, manufacturer, UPC, EAN, or other product identifiers, are critical for ensuring accuracy and consistency across Amazon's platform. Altering these attributes can cause confusion, misrepresentation, or issues with the listing.
Possible Causes:
- Incorrect Initial Data: There may have been an error in the product's original data, requiring adjustments.
- Rebranding or Manufacturer Updates: The product has gone through rebranding or a change in its manufacturer, prompting the need to update identity details.
- Incorrect SKU Listing: The product may have been listed under the wrong SKU, and adjustments are needed to align with the correct identity attributes.
Maintaining the integrity of these key attributes is important to avoid complications with product listings.