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How to handle site formatting differences when scraping multiple Shopify stores?
Shopify sites use unique themes, so I adjust CSS selectors or XPath expressions for each store based on its layout to capture data accurately.
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- Using Scrapy’s flexible selectors allows me to set up store-specific pipelines, which makes it easier to manage varying formats.
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- I create a data template to standardize common fields, like title, price, and description, across different stores for consistent output.
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- Adding a unique identifier for each store in my data helps organize and separate information from each source in my database.
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I implement conditional checks within my scraper to handle optional fields that may appear on some stores but not others.
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