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Unable to Build Volume Without Feed API -> Catch 22 Blocking Viable Affiliate Projects

Hi,I am reaching out as a seasoned web designer, developer and marketer, eBay Partner Network member and developer who has hit a wall with the current API access model.I have built a fully functional affiliate site designed to drive high quality, loc...

Resolved! Can't update API Listings due to tax settings issues

We are using tax table, we are in Illinois only, now something on Ebay has changed, I guess no longer do we have to do our state taxes etc, but now i cant update any listings via api, it errors the following The selected tax rate is lower than the mi...

Top Rated Seller Badge

i'm wondering if anybody can give me some I finally reached top seller this month but noticed I am not able to use a badge on any of my listings. can somebody give me some advice on how to apply the top seller badge to listings or is there a setting ...

Unable to Sign up for New Developer Account

Hello eBay Developer API, i'm not getting the confirmation email when signing up and verifying i'm human. I then submit to re-send the confirmation email but red text notice appears says user is not found.

Usage Scenarios - Clarification

Hi, My company makes logistics and other labeling or database software. In looking at the ebay API at first I was surprised they had a developer API Keys rather than user API Keys. It has raised some questions that I couldn't easily find answers to a...

Requesting Exemption from Marketplace Account Deletion Notifications

Hello,I have created a Production keyset for my application "SZ Profit Checker", which is a personal Amazon to eBay product research tool. It does not collect, access, or manage any user account data.I would like to request an exemption from the Mark...

Buyer defaulting his end of transaction won't pick up item usps Attempted to deliver 5 days ago

I've received confirmation that the package was attempted to be delivered on the 27th. I've notified the buyer said he was out of town but would pick it up the following day. Following day is come and gone. It's now been 5 days since the package was ...

MEDIA API uploadvideo API Returns 200 but getvideo API Fails to Retrieve Associated Video

Why hasn't the video I uploaded been associated? Here is the interface's response. uploadvideo response:Response Headers:date=[Fri, 16 May 2025 10:39:24 GMT]traceid=[aa1d3afc039934e76f263dc10f271a6e]null=[HTTP/1.1 200 OK]server=[ebay-proxy-server]con...

Developer account rejectd

Please who can i contact , because i created a dev account and it was rejected.

Register new sandbox user broken

I cannot register a new sandbox user. I click "register", fill out all of the fields but it gives me the error "An unknown issue has occurred. Contact the website administrator". What sort of error message is this... sort it out.

Developer Account is Suspended

Apologies for posting in this section of the forums, but I did not see any general or support section of the forum. I just created my developer account a few moments ago and am now receiving a message that my developer account has been suspended. Thi...

My application was rejected

I am a seller that works as a data engineer as well. I was looking to build a tool using the API, unfortunately my application was rejected. I have not been able to find a way to contact ebay to get this resolved. Here is the error that was shared wi...

TRACKING NUMBER STATUS

The seller creates the shiping label at april 6 but, when the package is at the usps postal office? does the seller or someone else know or can control if ican see or not the tracking updates? Because I asked to the seller about the package more than...

TRACKING UPDATES

How to comply with marketplace deletion/account closure notification process on new accounts?

I've had to create a new dev account since I got lock out of my current one and can't reset my password... My new dev account has been reviewed and now it says I must "Comply with marketplace deletion/account closure notification process (or apply fo...