Merchant Data API
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These release notes go back four quarters. For older release notes, see the Release Notes archive.
Documentation Changes and Errata - 1039
For a current list of known issues, see Site Status Updates and the Knowledge Base.
These calls were added, modified, deprecated, or affected by documentation changes in this release. The changes are described below as well as in each call's Change History.
No new calls in this release.
No changed calls in this release.
Enumeration note: You need to use this release version or higher to retrieve new code list values that were added in this release. See Code Lists.
No schema changes in this release.
See the API Site Status for announcements regarding recently resolved or current system wide issues. Visit the Developer Support page for support options and information on filing bugs.
This section describes new features that have been added as of this release. New features can involve new calls, new capabilities, and/or new fields added to existing calls.
For logical or functional changes to existing features and calls, including code list changes, see Changed Functionality - 1039.
None for this release.
This section describes logical or functional changes that have been made to existing functionality, including new code list values and/or changes in validation rules.
None for this release.
This section lists additional documentation changes and corrections that were made with this release and that are not already mentioned in New Features - 1039 and Changed Functionality - 1039.
None for this release.
A general documentation cleanup was performed for numerous type definitions.
Documentation Changes and Errata - 1031
For a current list of known issues, see Site Status Updates and the Knowledge Base.
These calls were added, modified, deprecated, or affected by documentation changes in this release. The changes are described below as well as in each call's Change History.
No new calls in this release.
No changed calls in this release.
Enumeration note: You need to use this release version or higher to retrieve new code list values that were added in this release. See Code Lists.
No schema changes in this release.
See the API Site Status for announcements regarding recently resolved or current system wide issues. Visit the Developer Support page for support options and information on filing bugs.
See the 2017 Fall Seller Update for information about upcoming selling changes, including the eBay Guaranteed Delivery feature, integration of Markdown Manager into Seller Hub, new Q&A feature on product pages, information on eBay policy updates, and updates to Returns.
This section describes new features that have been added as of this release. New features can involve new calls, new capabilities, and/or new fields added to existing calls.
For logical or functional changes to existing features and calls, including code list changes, see Changed Functionality - 1031.
None for this release.
This section describes logical or functional changes that have been made to existing functionality, including new code list values and/or changes in validation rules.
None for this release.
This section lists additional documentation changes and corrections that were made with this release and that are not already mentioned in New Features - 1031 and Changed Functionality - 1031.
In the ShippingTimeMax and ShippingTimeMin fields of MultiLegShipmentType, it was clarified that the shipping times are based on business days only. These fields are returned under the SellerShipmentToLogisticsProvider container in the OrderReport call.
Documentation Changes and Errata - 1027
For a current list of known issues, see Site Status Updates and the Knowledge Base.
These calls were added, modified, deprecated, or affected by documentation changes in this release. The changes are described below as well as in each call's Change History.
No new calls in this release.
Enumeration note: You need to use this release version or higher to retrieve new code list values that were added in this release. See Code Lists.
No schema changes in this release.
See the API Site Status for announcements regarding recently resolved or current system wide issues. Visit the Developer Support page for support options and information on filing bugs.
Beginning on August 31, 2017, API support for Half.com listings is being fully deprecated. For a full list of API types, fields, and enumeration values affected by this change, see the Documentation Changes and Errata section.
This section describes new features that have been added as of this release. New features can involve new calls, new capabilities, and/or new fields added to existing calls.
For logical or functional changes to existing features and calls, including code list changes, see Changed Functionality - 1027.
Beginning with Version 1027, sellers on the US, UK, and DE sites can offer the Best Offer feature in auction listings. The seller can offer Buy It Now or Best Offer in an auction listing, but not both features.
This section describes logical or functional changes that have been made to existing functionality, including new code list values and/or changes in validation rules.
None for this release.
This section lists additional documentation changes and corrections that were made with this release and that are not already mentioned in New Features - 1027 and Changed Functionality - 1027.
Beginning on August 31, 2017, API support for Half.com listings is being fully deprecated. This section will discuss the full list of API types, fields, and enumeration values affected by this change.
The following Merchant Data API types are exclusively for Half.com listings, and these types will no longer be applicable beyond August 31:
The following Merchant Data API fields and enumeration values are exclusively for Half.com listings, and these fields/values will no longer be applicable beyond August 31:
Shipped enumeration value of OrderStatusCodeTypeHalf enumeration value of TransactionPlatformCodeTypeCreditCardVerifyHalfOptIn and UnconfirmedHalfOptIn enumeration values of UserStatusCodeTypeDocumentation Changes and Errata - 1019
For a current list of known issues, see Site Status Updates and the Knowledge Base.
These calls were added, modified, deprecated, or affected by documentation changes in this release. The changes are described below as well as in each call's Change History.
No new calls in this release.
Enumeration note: You need to use this release version or higher to retrieve new code list values that were added in this release. See Code Lists.
| Name | Part of Schema | Type of Change |
|---|---|---|
TransactionType.GuaranteedDelivery |
Element | New |
None for this release.
See the API Site Status for announcements regarding recently resolved or current system wide issues. Visit the Developer Support page for support options and information on filing bugs.
This section describes new features that have been added as of this release. New features can involve new calls, new capabilities, and/or new fields added to existing calls.
For logical or functional changes to existing features and calls, including code list changes, see Changed Functionality - 1019.
A GuaranteedDelivery boolean field was added to TransactionType, and will be returned in the OrderReport call to indicate whether or not the seller is committed to eBay Guaranteed Delivery. With eBay Guaranteed Delivery, the seller is committing to getting the order to the buyer within three business days. To enable this possibility, the seller must offer 0 or 1-day handling and a one-day or expedited shipping service. This feature will first become available to US sellers in late summer 2017.
This section describes logical or functional changes that have been made to existing functionality, including new code list values and/or changes in validation rules.
Numerous confidential/sensitive data fields have been hidden to any party other than buyer or seller in the responses of the (OrderReport call. If a third party is using a Merchant Data schema file older than 1019, these confidential/sensitive data fields will not even be returned. If the third party is using a Merchant Data schema file version 1019 or above, these confidential/sensitive data fields will be returned but will contain dummy/masked data. Below is the list of data fields that this change affects:
This section lists additional documentation changes and corrections that were made with this release and that are not already mentioned in New Features - 1019 and Changed Functionality - 1019.
None for this release.
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