Submit Return File

POST /post-order/v2/return/{returnId}/file/submit

Use this call to activate the associated file(s) on the return request. A file is associated to a return request with the POST /post-order/v2/return/{returnId}/file/upload call.

Input

Resource URI (production)

POST https://api.ebay.com/post-order/v2/return/{returnId}/file/submit

URI parameters

Parameter	Type	Required?	Meaning
returnId	string	Required	The unique identifier of the return. The returnId value is required to identify the return for which files are being activated.

HTTP request headers

All requests made to eBay REST operations require you to provide the authorization HTTP header for authentication.
See HTTP request headers for details.

Authorization

This call uses standard authorization tokens. See Making a Call for details.

Payload model

The following lists all fields that could be included in the request.

{ /* SubmitFileRequest */
"filePurpose": token
}

Request field descriptions

Input Container/Field	Type	Occurrence	Meaning
filePurpose	token	Optional	This value is used to indicate if the file(s) are being used to provide more information about the condition of the item, or intended to provide more information about shipment tracking or about the shipping label. This field is optional, because it is also possible for the user to set the file's purpose when using POST /post-order/v2/return/{returnId}/file/upload call. Applicable values: See FilePurposeEnum

Output

Payload model

Note: For information about the error fields and how to work with them, see Error Handling.

The following lists all fields that could be included in the response.

Supported response formats: application/json, application/xml

For more information:
- See SubmitFileResponse for a description of the response structure
- See the following table for descriptions of each of the data elements returned
- See the Samples for an example of the response format

{ /* SubmitFileResponse */
"removedFileIds": [
    string
    /* More string nodes here */
  ]
}

Response field descriptions

Output Container/Field	Type	Occurrence	Meaning
removedFileIds	array of string	Conditionally	This container is an array of one or more associated files that were removed from a return request or return draft.

null

Samples

New to making API calls? Please see Making a Call.

Note: Some item IDs, user IDs, or other data in these samples might no longer be active on eBay. If necessary, you can substitute current eBay data in your requests.

Sample: Basic Call

Activate a proof file on a return request

Description

This call is used to activate a proof file that is associated with the return request. Proof files may included a picture of a damaged or 'not as described' item, or an image file of a shipment tracking number.

Input

The user passes in the returnId as a path parameter in the URI of the call. In the request payload, the seller passes in ITEM_RELATED in the filePurpose field to indicated that the proof file is related to the condition of the item.

URL format. See also the non-wrapped version of this URL.

POST https://api.ebay.com/post-order/v2/return/{returnId}/file/submit

{
"filePurpose": ITEM_RELATED
}

Output

A successful call contains an HTTP status code of 200.

JSON format.
SAMPLE COMING SOON

Change History

Change Date	Description
1.0 2015-06-30	Call (added): New call.