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Search results missing many items compared to using search bar on website
When I use the search API, there's a lot of items missing when using sort/limit. When I try the same search via search bar on ebay.com, I get many more results. For example, if I search (tcg,cards) on ebay and sort by ending soonest, the top 10 listi...
svcs.ebay.com refused to connect
My https call is not answered by svcs.ebay.com:http://svcs.ebay.com/services/search/FindingService/v1?OPERATION-NAME=findItemsByKeywords&sortOrder=PricePlusShippingLowest&buyerPostalCode=92128&SERVICE-VERSION=1.13.0&SECURITY-APPNAME=DennisSi-python-#...
Missing fields in json response?
When I do a search call for auctions and non-auctions, I get a response but it doesn't show 'currentBidPrice' and 'itemEndDate' even if it's auction only without buyout. There's a lot of fields it doesn't show, but those are the 2 important ones. I c...
How to get sold items with Finding API
Hello, I am trying to get the completed items for a given set of keywords. I have read on the documentation of the API that the findCompletedItems is no longer available and the same thing for the soldItemsOnly filter. Is there another possibility to...
Connection refused error with FindingAPI
I'm currently working on a side project as a student using eBay's FindingAPI to get listing data. When I make the call findItemsByKeywords with my App credentials I get a FetchError: request to (http://svcs.ebay.com/services/search/FindingService/v1?...
Discrepancy in eBay Search Results for Multiple Keywords - Request for Assistance
I am writing to seek assistance regarding an issue related to the search functionality on the eBay platform. We have observed a discrepancy in the search results when multiple keywords are used in the search query, and we would appreciate your guidan...
i dont know which api is best for me
hello, I want to pull some category products and information such as brand description, price, with python. which api would be more suitable for me and how should i do it i couldn't find any demo or documentation?
cURL error 6: Could not resolve host: api.ebay.com
No matter what requests we make, since this morning at 3:30 am, the error message we get back is that we can't reach the host api.ebay.com. Error message is always: cURL error 6: Could not resolve host: api.ebay.comWhat can be the reason for this?Tha...
Resolved! My FindItemsAdvanced calls started return error 10061
Hi, The problem started June 1st right after the midnight.I'm not sure if this is just for me or for everybody.Does anyone use Search? Could you confirm it works? Or doesn't. Error 10061: You could not make a connection because the target machine act...
Looking for header X-EBAY-SOA-SECURITY-APPNAME value
Hi, I am trying to make a traditional findItemsByKeywords SOAP request and I am getting an error message "Authentication failed : Invalid Application" for the header values I am providing "X-EBAY-SOA-SECURITY-APPNAME". Can you please let me know from...
access denied - (catalog/v1_beta/product_summary/search?q=a)
{ "errors": [ { "errorId": 1100, "domain": "ACCESS", "category": "REQUEST", "message": "Access denied", "longMessage": "Insufficient permissions to fulfill the request." } ]} i am passing valid access token but getting access denied pls help Thanks
search api
Hi thereI'm using this search API: https://svcs.ebay.com/services/search/FindingService/v1?Operation-Name=findItemsByKeywords First page is ok but when I get more pages(2, 3, .....), It returns something like this -> [{"@count":"0"}]Can you help me, ...
Does the Trading API GetItemTransaction call work to view historical product prices?
Hello, can someone help me with a question? I would like to know if it is possible to use the GetItemTransaction call of the Trading API to create a script that allows me to display the price history of a particular product. I've been reading the doc...
Testing search in API Explorer returns no items
I am new to ebay API. I have been using the API explorer to test the search feature. However, it returns 0 items for any search query. Here is a sample response when I search for "drone". {"href": "https://api.sandbox.ebay.com/buy/browse/v1/item_summ...
RateLimiter Error
Hi all, I'm getting an error returned from the rate limiter, that I've made too many calls, however, I had only made one successful call to "findCompletedItems" using the findingservice "https://svcs.ebay.com/services/search/FindingService/v1". I hav...
