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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...

Running into "Marketplace account deletion endpoint validation failed" when verifying prod endpoint

Hey guys, Running into the following issue when trying to validate my event notification endpoint - "Marketplace account deletion endpoint validation failed", with no further context. I've tested my endpoint via Postman and have confirmed that all is...

How does paid tech support work + Advice on price research app

Can someone tell me how the paid support works?$75 per hour - no problems... but how will that work?What if I needed support over email or text - how would they measure?If I needed an answer to a question that took 5 min to answer, will I have 55 min...

Bulk updated 764 shipping dimensions and majority show old dimensions in listing

Hey guys, I bulk updated shipping dimensions via the REST API and every listing shows the correct dimensions when I fetch them. To give some context, if I filter for the old dimensions, not a single listing is returned. The issue is the actual listin...

GetSellerList and categories

I'm using the GetSellerList with a category as filterI noticed that when setting filter value to an id of a parent category, not direct one, of a listing, I will get the listing in the response So does that mean that category id represents the direct...

Insight on Ebay Picture Services

I am not a developer, just looking for some insight if anyone cares to help.I use a third party listing tool, and bottom line is when it is trying to upload pics to the ebay picture services, it falls flat on its face. I get a whopping .35 kb thru pu...

Resolved! GetFeedback query - response not returning <FeedbackDetailArray>

Hello, I'm trying to get feedback for an item and the response returns the but not the . Here's my request: $xml_request = "" . $auth_token . "" ."" . $item_id . "" ."251" ."Seller" ."FeedbackReceivedAsSeller" ."imagoscape";$xml_request .= ""; Do I ...

Are GB required fields changing?

A few weeks ago, I used the following call to get required fields for Clothes, Shoes & Accessories/Women/Women's Shoes/Trainers /commerce/taxonomy/v1/category_tree/3/get_item_aspects_for_category=95672 At the time, the required fields were Brand, Col...

Changing the default sort method resets the seller blacklist

Hello, if you go to "More filters..." -> "Seller" -> "Only show items from specific sellers" -> "Exclude" -> and write some seller IDs these sellers will not be shown in the search results, but if you then change "Sort" from default "Best Match" to, ...

Dev Account Suspended

Went to login to my old dev account this morning and it looks like it was suspended for inactivity. Anyone know how to get it turned back on? Doesn't even seem to be an option to contact Dev Support anymore and the FAQ wasnt much help. Thanks

Fetch all products info from a sellers listing

So currently my seller has like 15000 items, i want to like fetch those product info and store it in a DB. currently i am using finding api to item basic info, then finding api to get detailed info and store it in an array but it is limited to 5000 c...

Resolved! GetItem - returns incorrect quantity for VariationSKU

Hello, I'm sending the following GetItem request: $call_name = 'GetItem'; $xml_request = "<".$call_name."Request xmlns=\"urnapis:eBLBaseComponents\">" . $auth_token . "" ."" . $item_id . "" ."" . $SKU . "";$xml_request .= "</".$call_name."Request>"; ...

Marketplace Insights API

Hey guys! I just want to make a simple tool for internal use. The goal is to compare facebook marketplace electronic listings with completed items on ebay. So effectively, I would need the marketplace insights API to find the avg. selling price & vol...

Resolved! Maximum concurrent api call limit

Is there a maximum concurrent api call limit? I found online that a maximum of 18 simultaneous calls can be made to the ebay api. But I couldn't find any official ebay document on this.

Marketplace account deletion notification endpoint - Server logs

Hello,I have installed the "Marketplace account deletion notification endpoint" and the "Send Test Notification" also returns a 200 code. So everything is ok. I have no app running at the moment, but in the future. However, I have the line in my serv...

API Rate Limit Recommendations and API Rate Limit Increases

Hello, I'm in need of some advice related to API rate limiting (and I apologize for the length of this post). I'm in the process of developing an application that performs a lot of searchesfor specific items. Some of the specifics of the searches add...