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This type contains the specifications for the collection of products that match the search or filter criteria of a search call. A maximum of 200 product summaries is returned (the result set), fewer if you include the limit query parameter in the request.

Types that use ProductSearchResponse

Not used by any types.

Call that uses ProductSearchResponse

Fields

Field
Type
Description
href
This field is reserved for internal or future use.
limit
The number of product summaries returned in the response. This is the result set, a subset of the full collection of products that match the search or filter criteria of this call. If the limit query parameter was included in the request, this field will have the same value.

Default: 50
next
This field is reserved for internal or future use.
offset
This field is reserved for internal or future use.
prev
This field is reserved for internal or future use.
productSummaries
Returned if the fieldGroups query parameter was omitted from the request, or if it was included with a value of MATCHING_PRODUCTS or FULL. This container provides an array of product summaries in the current result set for products that match the combination of the q, category_ids, and aspect_filter parameters that were provided in the request. Each product summary includes information about the product's identifiers, product images, aspects, the product page URL, and the getProduct URL for retrieving the product details.
refinement
Returned only if the fieldGroups query parameter was included in the request with a value of ASPECT_REFINEMENTS or FULL.

An aspect is a property of a category, used by sellers to provide details about the items they're listing. For example, the Cell Phones & Smartphones category (#9355) includes a Storage Capacity aspect.

This container provides information about the distribution of values of a set of category aspects. The category aspects are those associated with the category that eBay determines is most likely to cover the products that match the search criteria.
total
This field is reserved for internal or future use.

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