diff --git a/shop/shop.py b/shop/shop.py
index f61c367..0811e4a 100644
--- a/shop/shop.py
+++ b/shop/shop.py
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ class Shop(commands.Cog):
                     log.info("Loaded default shop configuration")
             except Exception as e:
                 log.error(f"Failed to load default shop: {e}")
+                log.exception("Full traceback:")
         
         self.ready = True
 
@@ -1526,6 +1527,7 @@ class Parser:
         self.ctx = ctx
         self.instance = instance
         self.msg = msg
+        self.is_init = ctx is None  # Flag to indicate if this is initialization
 
     @staticmethod
     def basic_checks(idx, row):
@@ -1554,14 +1556,21 @@ class Parser:
         elif row["Type"].lower() == "role" and not row["Role"]:
             log.warning("Row {} was not added because the type is a role, but no role was set.".format(idx))
             return False
-        elif (
-            row["Type"].lower() == "role" and discord.utils.get(self.ctx.message.guild.roles, name=row["Role"]) is None
-        ):
-            log.warning(
-                "Row {} was not added because the {} role does not exist on the server.".format(idx, row["Role"])
-            )
-            return False
-        elif row["Type"].lower() == "auto" and int(row["Qty"]) == 0:
+        elif not self.is_init:  # Only do role checks if not in initialization
+            if row["Type"].lower() == "role" and discord.utils.get(self.ctx.message.guild.roles, name=row["Role"]) is None:
+                log.warning(
+                    "Row {} was not added because the {} role does not exist on the server.".format(idx, row["Role"])
+                )
+                return False
+            elif row["Type"].lower() == "role":
+                if discord.utils.get(self.ctx.message.guild.roles, name=row["Role"]) > self.ctx.author.top_role:
+                    log.warning(
+                        "Row {} was not added because the {} role is higher than the "
+                        "shopkeeper's highest role.".format(idx, row["Role"])
+                    )
+                    return False
+        
+        if row["Type"].lower() == "auto" and int(row["Qty"]) == 0:
             log.warning("Row {} was not added because auto items cannot have an infinite quantity.".format(idx))
             return False
         elif row["Type"].lower() == "auto" and int(row["Qty"]) != len(messages):
@@ -1573,17 +1582,7 @@ class Parser:
         elif row["Type"].lower() == "auto" and any(len(x) > 2000 for x in messages):
             log.warning("Row {} was not added because one of the messages exceeds 2000 characters.".format(idx))
             return False
-        elif row["Type"].lower() == "role":
-            if discord.utils.get(self.ctx.message.guild.roles, name=row["Role"]) > self.ctx.author.top_role:
-                log.warning(
-                    "Row {} was not added because the {} role is higher than the "
-                    "shopkeeper's highest role.".format(idx, row["Role"])
-                )
-                return False
-            else:
-                return True
-        else:
-            return True
+        return True
 
     async def parse_text_entry(self, text):
         keys = ("Shop", "Item", "Type", "Qty", "Cost", "Info", "Role", "Messages")
diff --git a/shop/ui.py b/shop/ui.py
index 6f4d472..a6ceba4 100644
--- a/shop/ui.py
+++ b/shop/ui.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ class ShopView(View):
         self.shops = shops
         self.current_shop = None
         self.current_item = None
+        self.quantity = None  # Add quantity attribute
         self.setup_shop_select()
         
     def setup_shop_select(self):
@@ -80,6 +81,11 @@ class ShopView(View):
         embed = purchase_view.build_embed()
         
         await interaction.response.edit_message(embed=embed, view=purchase_view)
+        
+        # Wait for the purchase view to complete
+        await purchase_view.wait()
+        self.quantity = purchase_view.quantity  # Store the quantity from purchase view
+        self.stop()  # Stop the shop view since we're done
 
 class PurchaseView(View):
     def __init__(self, ctx, shop: str, item: str, item_data: Dict[str, Any], timeout: int = 60):