BidActionCodeType ( token )
Possible bid action types or states.

Types that use BidActionCodeType:

Enumeration Values
Value Description Which calls use this value *
Absentee The offer placed was an absentee bid. (This can only be done on the eBay site, not via API.) GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders
Accept If an item is best-offer enabled, use this value if a buyer is accepting a counteroffer of a seller. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders, PlaceOffer
AutoCancel The offer was automatically cancelled. (This can only be done on the eBay site, not via API.) GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders
AutoRetraction The offer was automatically retracted. (This can only be done on the eBay site, not via API.) GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders
Bid The item is being offered (or was placed) as a competitive-bid item listing. This auction format if often referred to as a Chinese auction. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders, PlaceOffer
BuyItNow The offer resulted in the successful exercise of the Buy It Now option for a competitive-bid auction. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders
Cancelled The offer was cancelled. (This can only be done on the eBay site, not via API.) GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders
Counter If an item is best-offer enabled, use this value if a buyer is making a counteroffer to a seller's counteroffer. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders, PlaceOffer
CustomCode Reserved for future use. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders
Decline If an item is best-offer enabled, use this value if a buyer is declining a counteroffer of a seller. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders, PlaceOffer
NotUsed Not used. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders
Offer If an item is best-offer enabled, use this value if a buyer is making a best offer on the item. After a buyer makes a best offer (or counter-offer, etc.), the buyer can get the status of the best offer (and of a possible seller-counter-offer, etc.) using the GetBestOffers call. See the Trading Web Services Guide for information about best-offer enabled items and about GetBestOffers. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders, PlaceOffer
Purchase The offer is being or was placed on a fixed-price listing. This value is used for fixed-price listings (Basic Fixed-Price and eBay Stores Inventory listings) to purchase an item. In the case of PlaceOffer, for Chinese items with the BIN option, specify Purchase to buy an item. In the case of items listed with AutoPay, PlaceOffer can be used to bid, but not to purchase. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders, PlaceOffer
Retraction The offer was retracted by the user who extended the offer. (This can only be done on the eBay site, not via API.) GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders
Unknown Unknown. GetAllBidders, GetHighBidders
  * See the Enumeration Index to see exact use of each enumeration value in the API.

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