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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...

The API does not work from the second request onward.

I’ve been using eBay’s Production API. It worked successfully on the first attempt, but from the second request onward, I started receiving the following error, and the API no longer works as expected. Could you help me understand the reason?I’m send...

publishOffer fails always with shipping weight

1. createOrReplaceItem MyTest1012. getInventoryItem {"sku": "MyTest101","locale": "en_US","product": {"title": "GoPro Hero4 Helmet Cam","aspects": {"Brand": ["GoPro"],"Type": ["Helmet/Action"],"Recording Definition": ["High Definition"],"Optical Zoom...

Purchased Developer Support Hours, but not showing in account

I purchased developer support hours on my eBay developer account. This was paid through PayPal and shows as being paid. It has been several weeks since I purchased. Anyone know how to get these applied?

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...

Need a working example of AddFixedPriceItem using 1 varation

I've been working for a few days on VB code to use AddFixedPriceItem with one variation (for instance, "Card") and two variants (for instance "Card 1" and "Card 2". Does anybody have an example of working code to do this? I can't seem to get the righ...

Test users are unable to login to Sandbox

Is anyone else experiencing issues when trying to log in with test users in the sandbox environment? I keep encountering the error message: We ran into a problem. Please try again later. Logging in or obtaining tokens is completely impossible at the ...

Buy API

I’m trying to have my app search recently solds with the browse API, but my apps only scopes contain selling API scopes. I want to use the browse API but can’t get it added to my app. How can I get the Browse API scope added to my app.

client_credentials python access token keeps giving invalid scope

Hi all,This is driving me mad. Can anyone please see why this code won't work? If I comment out the scope it gives the access token, so I believe that proves the id concat is good. Of course the token is no good as there is no scope attached to it. T...

Unable to create Sandbox account for accessing APIs

Im trying to create sandbox account by registering. but registration failed from Ebay. Please suggest what is the problem. Is it user not having "TESTUSER_"? If not, it's failing. please guide me.

Bought development hours but still can not see them 2 weeks later

Hello! My team purchased support hours to ask about some issues we are having in regards to signing up for notifications. We bought these hours over 2 weeks ago, have the receipt of purchase and everything but our account still says 0 support hours a...

Resolved! Renewing User Consent Token for API Access

I am stuck! It seems my user consent token (18-month one) has expired and I am trying to renew it. I generated a new URL to get my user consent code, but all it does is redirect to my website - it doesn't give me the page w/ the code in the URL that ...

Cannot generate a token with access to the buy.item-summary.readonly scope

I received an email from eBay after requesting access to the buy.item-summary.readonly scope. This is what I received: To access the buy.item-summary.readonly scope, you'll need to follow these steps:Log into your eBay Developer account.Navigate to t...

VAT Issue with eBay and Sellermania APIs (FR

Hello,I am encountering an issue with VAT calculations on my eBay invoices which are managed through Sellermania's integration with eBay's API. Despite setting the VAT rate at 20% for my French customers on eBay, the API is passing a 0% VAT rate to S...

Assistance Needed: Enabling commerce.catalog.readonly Scope for Transition to Catalog API

Hi everyone,We recently received a notification about the deprecation of eBay’s legacy Finding and Shopping APIs. Currently, we are using the Shopping API in our system to match product codes with eBay product IDs. To prepare for the transition, we’v...

Trading API Notifications in Sandbox Environment

Hello,im trying to use the Notifications to sent messages to my email and an azure function.I managed to use the SetNotificationPreferences call to set up Events and my email/azure function url.When calling GetNotificationPreferences I can see the va...