Ebay's Large Merchant Services.
Questions tagged [ebay-lms]
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Cannot create message: incorrect content-type for SOAP version. Got text/xml; charset=UTF-8, but expected application/soap+xml
I am trying to use the large merchant services API provided by eBay to upload files onto eBay.
They have provided with a sample.jar file of the same. It seems to be working fine when we execute the .jar file on the command prompt, but when i am…

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eBay's Large Merchant Services not returning a SKU
I am specifying a SKU in my AddFixedPriceItem requests but the response does not come back with a SKU (although SKU is specified in the schema). This is a problem because I am using Large Merchant Services and can submit many items at once. If one…

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Unable to add item on eBay API due to Item Specific Type missing
We are getting the following error when calling the eBay AddItemRequest API
The item specific Type is missing. Add Type to this listing, enter a valid value, and then try again.21919303

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Changing eBay API target site from US to UK
I currently have working project for uploading my products via API to ebay.com (US) website and I am trying to get it to work for eBay's UK website.
What are the parameters I need to change in my API call, besides following.
SiteId : 3 (UK) (in…

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HTTP POST request and headers with MIME attachments multipart/related and xop?
I'm trying to upload a bulk data exchange call to eBay using their FileTransfer API.
In order to do this, I've got to POST an xml request string to the eBay server but the xml
request contains a section that must include the data you're…

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eBay FileTransferService - Please specify a file with a valid format
I'm working with the eBay Large Merchant Services. I have successfully gotten the basic AddFixedPriceItem job to work using .NET HttpClient (finally). However, depending on the content of my AddFixedPriceItem XML file, the response to the uploadFile…

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eBay Large Merchant Services - AddFixedPriceItem in C# end to end
I am just learning how to integrate with the eBay API and I am struggling to get things working.
So far I can list a single fixed price item using the standard trading API, but I need to be able to bulk upload items so I am investigating the Large…

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Create zip from inline binary attachment to multi-part message
As part of the eBay API bulk upload methods we receive a multi-part response from eBay (supposedly) containing the raw data of a zip file containing an XML file. We're having issues converting this from its raw binary form into the zip file. This is…

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Does anyone have better information about eBay's Large Merchant Services schema?
I've been wrestling with eBay's Large Merchant Services API for a while. It's been rough. I finally have messages going all the way through their system, but I'm having issues with their schema. Apparently there are alot more restrictions than what…

Ryan Elkins
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What does the ?hash=item URL Param In eBay Sold URLS Mean?
Example of one ebay url:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/313606425313?hash=item4904664ae1:g:voUAAOSwP9BhH1Fj&var=612446123827
By the time you're reading this, the link may be dead.
But that's not the point, the point is what is the meaning of the…

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EBAY - Sending a file via http post?
I've a file I want to send to the ebay system to support the LMS.
All the samples I've found include the use of the API, but the environment I'm working in doesn't have the ability to use it (the api).
So I'm forced to send the file with an HTTP…

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Large Merchant Services for ebay in c#
I'm attempting to send a file to the eBays LMS.
I have downloaded heaps of examples but they all have something missing. Either they don't have all the references, or they don't tell me what packages to include.
Most often though they require…

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eBay LMS SoldReport Date Range?
I am using devbay's eBay SDK for PHP.
By default SoldReport is returning the last 30 days.
I'm trying to filter the date range to specify one-day/24 hour period.
I'm assuming I need to include a date range filter somewhere in the…

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eBay API: retrieve full item listing by SiteID
Does anyone know how to retrieve a full listing of items by Site (ebay.us, ebay.fr ..) using ebay API?
I am using the Large Merchant Service because I manage thousands of items on each site (about…

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eBay LMS uploadFile - Cannot specify file with valid format
I am attempting to use the eBay Large Merchant Services API to upload calls in bulk. This API and documentation are notoriously bad (I found a blog post that explains it and rails against it here). The closest I can find to a working Python solution…

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