An eligibility response tells you if the specified listings and/or categories are eligible for promoting listings in an ad campaign. The following table explains all the elements or fields in the distribution response file.
Sample response file:
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XML sample response file not available
Note: The fields in the table below are ordered according to their order in the CSV response file.
Field name |
Description |
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A unique eBay-assigned ID for a listing that is generated when the listing is created. Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |
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The product's Stock Keeping Unit. Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |
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The variation group for a set of SKUs. Included if products with variations were uploaded. Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |
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The unique identifier of the eBay marketplace where the SKU is/will be listed. Values include Occurrence: Always Returned |
CSV: Category ID |
The unique identifier of the eBay leaf category ID. Sellers can submit a feed with only the category IDs in which they list. The response for a feed consisting of category IDs contains all the seller’s eligible listings. Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |
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The value in this field indicates if the corresponding listing is Occurrence: Always Returned |
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eBay calculates the trending ad rate value assessing the average bid percentages of similar promoted listings in the associated marketplace and category. Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |
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The ad rate specified by the seller if the given item ID, SKU, or group ID is already included in an ad campaign. Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |
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The seller-defined name for the campaign. Only returned if the supplied SKU or item is already included in an ad campaign. Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |
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Not returned. The action is used for adding, deleting, or updating promoted listing information for an ad campaign. |
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This field indicates if one of the seller’s eBay listings was found that matched the Item ID, SKU, Group ID, or Category ID:
Occurrence: Always Returned |
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The type of message: error. or warning Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |
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The ID number of the message. Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |
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The text of the message, which can include information about errors and how to correct them. Occurrence: Conditionally Returned |