Traditional APIs: Selling

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Potential Ebay Developers Policy violations?

Hello I'm not a developer but I have a store I was using an app to help manage my product listing, sales, and inventory locations. Without getting too much into the weeds about what happened. I discontinued service with the app company and asked to s...

Revise Item API

Anyone having issues with Revise Item API, it has been working fine for years but starting last week, we can revise 10 items and then it stops working and then starts working after few minutes and then stops after 10 items.Any ideas?

help with this error code: 21917327 Error - You've provided an invalid shipping policy

i sell baseball cards. when i use Card Dealer Pro, i can import to eBay no problem. however, using the CDP import page as a template, i get this error code: 21917327 Error - You've provided an invalid shipping policy21917327Error - You've provided an...

Can someone guide me please, what do I need to upload one video and get videoID

just created new account on ebay developer, please guide me what to do, to upload a video and get videoID which is what I need to use in Excel template to add video in bulkthanks!

"New seller without credit card on file" on addFixedPriceItem

Hi, i try to write my first API to connect my online shop to eBay.On my first tests I always get the error "New seller without credit card on file" on the addFixedPriceItem endpoint. I get the same error on the API Explorer. I once read, that i have ...

Can I generate drafts via API instead of live listings?

Hi all, I would like to bulk generate drafts in ebay in an automated fashion. First I tried the CSV upload tool, but I didn't see an action for creating drafts, just "add". Now I am exploring the APIs but I feel like it is the same issue. I want to c...

Order events

I would like to subscribe to order events to be able to know the status of orders in real time. But I don't have a topic in the notification thread about the status of orders.

Resolved! Difference between getInventoryItems and getSellerList

I am a beginner in ebay api. I'm checking out other API because getInventoryItems doesn't allow filtering by date, so I'm checking out if getSellerList is a viable replacement.When I query with getInventoryItems, the items are visible, but with getSe...

Multi Variation Listings

Is there a way after listing an item with multi variations, to return the field VariationViewItemURL? Field docs are: https://developer.ebay.com/devzone/xml/docs/reference/ebay/fieldindex.html#VariationViewItemURL I'm listing successfully the variant...

trading api - call usage limit has been reached

I received 518 Error code with message "Your application has exceeded usage limit on this call, please make call to Developer Analytics API to check your call usage"For GetSellerListRequest,ReviseInventoryStatusRequest and etcWhy?In developer/analyti...

Don't receive platform notification via Application URL

I'm using the Trading API -> SetNotificationPreferences to set up notification for sellers This is the response when call GetNotificationPreferences- PreferenceLevel: User 2025-03-26T13:24:29.913Z Success 1173 E1173_CORE_APINOTIFY_19146596_R1 Fixe...

Resolved! GetBestOffers API Call Not Retrieving Counter Offers - Need Help

Hi all,I'm facing an issue with the GetBestOffers API call. Despite retrieving direct offers made by buyers, it fails to fetch counter offers made in response to my seller-initiated offers.Situation:Using the GetBestOffers API call without filters.Di...

UploadSiteHostedPictures error 5 XML Parse Error

I am receiving an XML Parse Error (error code 5) when trying to upload pictures to the eBay Picture Service. Request:...20997High... Response:2025-03-23T11:36:19.331ZFailureXML Parse error.XML Error Text: "com.sun.xml.stream.xerces.xni.XNIException"....

Permanent restrictions

My selling account got restricted for absolutely no reason someone please help me if anyone else had this problem?

IP limit exceeded.

I have IP limit exceed. Did anyone get this problem? if so, how do you resolve it? Array ( [Timestamp] => 2025-03-09T22:54:14.293Z [Ack] => Failure [Errors] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ShortMessage] => IP limit exceeded. [LongMessage] => Applications ...