Trading

The 609 version of the API documentation is now available. Please note that updates to applications using new schema versions should always be done in a test environment.

Release Highlights

New Features

• Conversion of Categories from Attributes to Custom Item Specifics Coming in 2009

Changed Functionality

• New GetCategorySpecifics Response with Version 609 and Higher
• Changes to GetItemRecommendations Response with Version 609 and Higher
• Picture Manager Subscription and UploadSiteHostedPictures Changes

Change Requests

• See the Trading API System Announcements for bug fixes included in this release.

eBay Trading API Documentation

• Release Notes
• eBay Web Services Guide (HTML) or (PDF)
• Call Reference

Please refer to table at the top of the Release Notes for when each version of the API will be available.

ClientAlerts

The 609 version of the API documentation is now available. Please note that updates to applications using new schema versions should always be done in a test environment.

Release Highlights

Announcements

• Unused Call Types Removed

Change Requests

eBay ClientAlerts API Documentation

Please refer to table at the top of the Release Notes for when each version of the API will be available.

Shopping

The 609 version of the API documentation is now available. Please note that updates to applications using new schema versions should always be done in a test environment.

Release Highlights

Change Requests

• See the Shopping API System Announcements for bug fixes included in this release.

eBay Shopping API Documentation

• All Tutorials: Start working with the Shopping API.
• Getting Started Guide: A quick overview of the eBay Shopping API and what you can do with it.
• Call Reference: Browse all calls and the fields they use.

Please refer to table at the top of the Release Notes for when each version of the API will be available.

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John Darrow
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