The following associated objects are not synchronized by Data Sync Tool. If the product is dependent on these object, the objects must exist on the production system before the Product can be synchronized:

• Catalogs
• Tax Code

For associated Categories, Linked Categories, Virtual Catalogs, SKU Options, SKU Option Values, Brands, you must either:

• Add them to a separate change set and sync that change set first.
• Add them to the same change set as the Product and sync them at the same time.

For associated Master Catalogs, you must either:

• Use the Import-Export Tool to export the Catalog from the staging system and import it into the production system.
• Use the Commerce Manager to manually create the Catalog on the production system.
• Use database tools to extract the Catalog data from the the staging database and insert into the production database. This should only be performed by a database administrator.

For the Tax Code, you must either:

• Use the Commerce Manager to manually create it on the production system.
• Use the Import-Export Tool to export the product from the staging system and import it into the production system. The exported Product includes all its Tax Code.
• Use database tools to extract the data from the the staging database and insert into the production database. This should only be performed by a database administrator.