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How do I retrieve a list of available folders and thier id's for a user account?

Published: July 28 2009, 11:20:00 AMยทUpdated: September 05 2022, 8:45:46 AM

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Question

How do I retrieve a list of available folders and thier id's for a user account?

Answer

In order to retrieve a list of available folders and their IDs for a user account, make a call to GetMyMessages with DetailLevel set to 'ReturnSummary'.

Here a code sample from the documentation -

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<GetMyMessagesRequest xmlns="urn:ebay:apis:eBLBaseComponents">
<RequesterCredentials>
<eBayAuthToken>TOKEN</eBayAuthToken>
</RequesterCredentials>
<ErrorLanguage>en_US</ErrorLanguage>
<WarningLevel>High</WarningLevel>
<DetailLevel>ReturnSummary</DetailLevel>
</GetMyMessagesRequest>

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