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Exciting Updates to eBay’s Developer Loyalty Program

Exciting changes are coming! eBay’s Developer Loyalty Program is getting a major upgrade with expanded benefits, deeper collaboration, and opportunities for accelerated growth. What’s Changing? Concierge-level service: for gold, silver, and bronze pa...

Need to create a draft listing.

Hello there please all i want to do is create a draft listing in my ebay account. Why is the documentation so not straight forward. I need help please.

has anyone ever gotten UploadSiteHostedPictures to actually work locally?

Getting UploadSiteHostedPictures in the Trading API using an external server is easy enough but having it work uploading binary image data from your localhost is impossible I'm starting to think. I'm doing it in C# (no examples i can find on the web ...

Rejected Account

Has anyone gotten this error before? “Your account registration was rejected due to problems with the data provided or other irregularities. If you believe this rejection is in error, please see our FAQs and Contact Channels page or work with your eB...

request not working for refresh token

Hi, I'm working to get the refresh token using OAuth. I have the code below, and it gives me the error: Error: 400, {"error":"invalid_grant","error_description":"the provided authorization grant code is invalid or was issued to another client"}. Any ...

Unknown errors from the inventory API's "createInventoryLocation" method

Attempting to write a connector to eBay's inventory API, I'm using the API explorer to test out some method calls in the sandbox environment. The example request for the "createInventoryLocation" call seems to error out with a 400 code, despite all a...

Resolved! I am able to connect to sandbox and use search API. How can I save the image that is returned

I am able to successfully auth and connect using sandbox APIs. How am I able to save/download or view the image. everything is returned in JSON or similar ? Isnt there a Get API to just retrieve the results being searched?

API working despite having the wrong oauth scopes

Hi folks, Getting very confused and frustrated with the ebay oauth scopes. In my production app (which lists things on ebay), my oauth tokens only work if my scope is only "https://api.ebay.com/oauth/api_scope" If I add the other ones I want "https:/...

"errorId": 225002 : The user must have an active store subscription

i have active subscription but with https://api.ebay.com/sell/stores/v1/store call return:"errors": [{"errorId": 225002,"domain": "API_STORES","category": "REQUEST","message": "The user must have an active store subscription."}] also on "sell/stores/...

Browsing API problem between getItem and getLegacyItem

We are migrating to new browsing API. During our tests we tried getLegacyItem and GetItem : ie https://api.ebay.com/buy/browse/v1/item/get_item_by_legacy_id and https://api.ebay.com/buy/browse/v1/item/with the same item using LegacyId or ItemId The 1...

Keyset disabled

Hello,I have completed all the necessary steps for Marketplace Account Deletion Notification compliance, including setting up an HTTPS endpoint and a webhook.However, my Production keyset is still disabled, and I am unable to proceed with API usage.C...

How do I purchase hours for developer support?

The support tickets page, https://developer.ebay.com/my/support/tickets, allowed me to purchase support hours and submit tickets. This service was invaluable for getting clear, direct answers to questions I had about the developer program and API cal...

Problem Accessing eBay Developer Account - Username Already Registered, Cannot Log In/Reset Password

Dear eBay Developer Support Team, I am experiencing issues accessing my eBay Developer account and require your assistance to resolve this. My eBay Store Account Information: Username: gexxxxium Email: redacted Problem Encountered: I am trying to reg...

GetItemByLegacyId localization question(s)

There are three localization related headers that may be added go request : "Accept-Language"="fr-FR""X-EBAY-C-ENDUSERCTX"=URLEncode("contextualLocation=country=FR")"X-EBAY-C-MARKETPLACE-ID"="EBAY_FR" We could not find the exact use of each one, in o...

Contact email eBay Developer Support

After submitting a ticket in the ebay developers platform I received a ticket from the dts.ebay.com domain, in particular:_EDP_CSPORTAL@dts.ebay.com I wanted to ask if you can verify this domain belongs to ebay; if this is a legit email. The answer t...

API outages for GetItem and GetMyeBaySelling calls

I am guessing there's some type of API issue. Since last night I have been receiving the error "Your application has exceeded usage limit on this call, please make call to Developer Analytics API to check your call usage."I have not exceeded the rate...