eBay Integration
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Giving UltraCart permission to act on your behalf
The initial prompt for this integration will be the "Connect eBay Account" button:
The next you'll be prompted to log into your eBay account:
Immediately, UltraCart will check to see if it has an API Key for you.
The API Key is a long list of characters that UltraCart provides to eBay during each conversation.
It allows UltraCart to act on your behalf without having your login and password.
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| The key is good for one year, and may be cancelled by you at any time. |
The first step in generating a key is to click the eBay Sign-in Service link. It looks like this: 
Clicking the link will take you to an eBay site where you will sign in. 
After signing in, follow the instructions to After signing in, follow the instructions to grant UltraCart permission to act on your behalf. 
When finished, an UltraCart screen will display the newly generated API Key.
Click the use this key button to finish the process. 
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Setting Store-Wide Options
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Active | IMPORTANT This checkbox determines whether an item is listed on eBay or not. If an item is listed and you uncheck this box, it will not delist. You will need to do that manually using the | |||||
| Digital Item | Digital Items have some restrictions. All digital items must list within the Category Everything Else → Information Products. | |||||
Free Shipping | If checked, the item is listed for free shipping. The store-wide options (see top of this page) contains a Free Shipping Method selector. You may override that value with the drop-down box below this flag. | |||||
Free Shipping Method | If Free Shipping is checked, this value will override any global value and be used as the free shipping method.
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No Promotional Shipping | Check this flag to exclude this item from promotional shipping. This is often done to exclude really large or heavy items from promotional shipping. | |||||
Packing Handling Costs | An item specific markup to shipping. Enter a dollar (and cent) value. | |||||
| Template | An override to the item description template configured at the store level. To add or edit a template, please navigate to eBay Listing Templates. This is a link to this page in the breadcrumbs for the store-wide configuration page. See the Listing Templates page for instruction on creating a template. | |||||
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| Listing Type | Choices: Default, Auction, Fixed , Store, Lead Generation
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| eBay Specific Inventory | If you don't have inventory tracking turned on for UltraCart, you can specify the inventory that you want to report to eBay here. | |||||
| eBay Specific Price | By default UltraCart will use the cost of the item. You can set the eBay specific price to use a different price on eBay. | |||||
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| Dispatch Time Maximum | Override the dispatch time maximum for this item. If left blank the distribution center configuration or default of 3 days will be used. | |||||
| Flat Fee Method (First item / Each Additional Item) | If you have flat rate shipping configured for eBay you can override the global flat rate on a per item basis. |
eBay Category
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There are two categories used in eBay. The category and the store category. This is setting up the eBay category. A store category is a custom category you create for your store. Please don't confuse the two. This is the important category. Many merchants set up their store categories later. |
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