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Account v1 API skill. Use when working with Account v1 for custom policy, fulfillment policy, payment policy. Covers 37 endpoints.
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---
name: account-v1-api
description: "Account v1 API skill. Use when working with Account v1 for custom_policy, fulfillment_policy, payment_policy. Covers 37 endpoints."
version: 1.0.0
generator: lapsh
---
# Account v1 API
API version: v1.9.3
## Auth
OAuth2
## Base URL
https://api.ebay.com/sell/account/v1
## Setup
1. Configure auth: OAuth2
2. GET /custom_policy/ -- verify access
3. POST /custom_policy/ -- create first custom_policy
## Endpoints
37 endpoints across 13 groups. See references/api-spec.lap for full details.
### custom_policy
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /custom_policy/ | This method retrieves the list of custom policies defined for a seller's account. To limit the returned custom policies, specify the <b>policy_types</b> query parameter. |
| POST | /custom_policy/ | This method creates a new custom policy that specifies the seller's terms for complying with local governmental regulations. Each Custom Policy targets a <b>policyType</b>. Multiple policies may be created as using the following custom policy types:<ul><li>PRODUCT_COMPLIANCE: Product Compliance policies disclose product information as required for regulatory compliance. <br/><br/><span class="tablenote"><strong>Note:</strong> A maximum of 60 Product Compliance policies per seller may be created.</span></li><li>TAKE_BACK: Takeback policies describe the seller's legal obligation to take back a previously purchased item when the buyer purchases a new one. <br/><br/><span class="tablenote"><strong>Note:</strong> A maximum of 18 Takeback policies per seller may be created.</span></li></ul>A successful create policy call returns an HTTP status code of <b>201 Created</b> with the system-generated policy ID included in the Location response header. |
| GET | /custom_policy/{custom_policy_id} | This method retrieves the custom policy specified by the <b>custom_policy_id</b> path parameter. |
| PUT | /custom_policy/{custom_policy_id} | This method updates an existing custom policy specified by the <b>custom_policy_id</b> path parameter. Since this method overwrites the policy's <b>name</b>, <b>label</b>, and <b>description</b> fields, always include the complete and current text of all three policy fields in the request payload, even if they are not being updated.<br/> <br/>For example, the value for the <b>label</b> field is to be updated, but the <b>name</b> and <b>description</b> values will remain unchanged. The existing <b>name</b> and <b>description</b> values, as they are defined in the current policy, must also be passed in. <br/><br/>A successful policy update call returns an HTTP status code of <b>204 No Content</b>. |
### fulfillment_policy
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| POST | /fulfillment_policy/ | This method creates a new fulfillment policy for an eBay marketplace where the policy encapsulates seller's terms for fulfilling item purchases. Fulfillment policies include the shipment options that the seller offers to buyers. <br><br>A successful request returns the <b>getFulfillmentPolicy</b> URI to the new policy in the <b>Location</b> response header and the ID for the new policy is returned in the response payload. <p class="tablenote"><b>Tip:</b> For details on creating and using the business policies supported by the Account API, see <a href="/api-docs/sell/static/seller-accounts/business-policies.html">eBay business policies</a>.</p> |
| GET | /fulfillment_policy/{fulfillmentPolicyId} | This method retrieves the complete details of a fulfillment policy. Supply the ID of the policy you want to retrieve using the <b>fulfillmentPolicyId</b> path parameter. |
| PUT | /fulfillment_policy/{fulfillmentPolicyId} | This method updates an existing fulfillment policy. Specify the policy you want to update using the <b>fulfillment_policy_id</b> path parameter. Supply a complete policy payload with the updates you want to make; this call overwrites the existing policy with the new details specified in the payload. |
| DELETE | /fulfillment_policy/{fulfillmentPolicyId} | This method deletes a fulfillment policy. Supply the ID of the policy you want to delete in the <b>fulfillmentPolicyId</b> path parameter. |
| GET | /fulfillment_policy | This method retrieves all the fulfillment policies configured for the marketplace you specify using the <code>marketplace_id</code> query parameter. |
| GET | /fulfillment_policy/get_by_policy_name | This method retrieves the details for a specific fulfillment policy. In the request, supply both the policy <code>name</code> and its associated <code>marketplace_id</code> as query parameters. |
### payment_policy
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /payment_policy | This method retrieves all the payment business policies configured for the marketplace you specify using the <code>marketplace_id</code> query parameter. |
| POST | /payment_policy | This method creates a new payment policy where the policy encapsulates seller's terms for order payments. <br><br>A successful request returns the <b>getPaymentPolicy</b> URI to the new policy in the <b>Location</b> response header and the ID for the new policy is returned in the response payload. <p class="tablenote"><b>Tip:</b> For details on creating and using the business policies supported by the Account API, see <a href="/api-docs/sell/static/seller-accounts/business-policies.html">eBay business policies</a>.</p> |
| GET | /payment_policy/{payment_policy_id} | This method retrieves the complete details of a payment policy. Supply the ID of the policy you want to retrieve using the <b>paymentPolicyId</b> path parameter. |
| PUT | /payment_policy/{payment_policy_id} | This method updates an existing payment policy. Specify the policy you want to update using the <b>payment_policy_id</b> path parameter. Supply a complete policy payload with the updates you want to make; this call overwrites the existing policy with the new details specified in the payload. |
| DELETE | /payment_policy/{payment_policy_id} | This method deletes a payment policy. Supply the ID of the policy you want to delete in the <b>paymentPolicyId</b> path parameter. |
| GET | /payment_policy/get_by_policy_name | This method retrieves the details of a specific payment policy. Supply both the policy <code>name</code> and its associated <code>marketplace_id</code> in the request query parameters. |
### payments_program
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /payments_program/{marketplace_id}/{payments_program_type} | <span class="tablenote"><b>Note:</b> This method is no longer applicable, as all seller accounts globally have been enabled for the new eBay payment and checkout flow.</span><br>This method returns whether or not the user is opted-in to the specified payments program. Sellers opt-in to payments programs by marketplace and you use the <b>marketplace_id</b> path parameter to specify the marketplace of the status flag you want returned. |
| GET | /payments_program/{marketplace_id}/{payments_program_type}/onboarding | <span class="tablenote"><b>Note:</b> This method is no longer applicable, as all seller accounts globally have been enabled for the new eBay payment and checkout flow.</span><br>This method retrieves a seller's onboarding status for a payments program for a specified marketplace. The overall onboarding status of the seller and the status of each onboarding step is returned. |
### privilege
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /privilege | This method retrieves the seller's current set of privileges, including whether or not the seller's eBay registration has been completed, as well as the details of their site-wide <b>sellingLimit</b> (the amount and quantity they can sell on a given day). |
### program
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /program/get_opted_in_programs | This method gets a list of the seller programs that the seller has opted-in to. |
| POST | /program/opt_in | This method opts the seller in to an eBay seller program. Refer to the <a href="/api-docs/sell/account/overview.html#opt-in" target="_blank">Account API overview</a> for information about available eBay seller programs.<br><br><span class="tablenote"><b>Note:</b> It can take up to 24-hours for eBay to process your request to opt-in to a Seller Program. Use the <a href="/api-docs/sell/account/resources/program/methods/getOptedInPrograms" target="_blank">getOptedInPrograms</a> call to check the status of your request after the processing period has passed.</span> |
| POST | /program/opt_out | This method opts the seller out of a seller program in which they are currently opted in to. A seller can retrieve a list of the seller programs they are opted-in to using the <b>getOptedInPrograms</b> method. |
### rate_table
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /rate_table | This method retrieves a seller's <i>shipping rate tables</i> for the country specified in the <b>country_code</b> query parameter. If you call this method without specifying a country code, the call returns all of the seller's shipping rate tables. <br><br>The method's response includes a <b>rateTableId</b> for each table defined by the seller. This <b>rateTableId</b> value is used in add/revise item call or in create/update fulfillment business policy call to specify the shipping rate table to use for that policy's domestic or international shipping options. <br><br>This call currently supports getting rate tables related to the following marketplaces: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, France, Italy, and Spain. <span class="tablenote"><b>Note:</b> Rate tables created with the Trading API might not have been assigned a <b>rateTableId</b> at the time of their creation. This method can assign and return <b>rateTableId</b> values for rate tables with missing IDs if you make a request using the <b>country_code</b> where the seller has defined rate tables.</span> <br><br>Sellers can define up to 40 shipping rate tables for their account, which lets them set up different rate tables for each of the marketplaces they sell into. Go to <a href="https://www.ebay.com/ship/rt ">Shipping rate tables</a> in <b>My eBay</b> to create and update rate tables. |
### return_policy
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /return_policy | This method retrieves all the return policies configured for the marketplace you specify using the <code>marketplace_id</code> query parameter. |
| POST | /return_policy | This method creates a new return policy where the policy encapsulates seller's terms for returning items. <br><br>Each policy targets a specific marketplace, and you can create multiple policies for each marketplace. Return policies are not applicable to motor-vehicle listings.<br><br>A successful request returns the <b>getReturnPolicy</b> URI to the new policy in the <b>Location</b> response header and the ID for the new policy is returned in the response payload. <p class="tablenote"><b>Tip:</b> For details on creating and using the business policies supported by the Account API, see <a href="/api-docs/sell/static/seller-accounts/business-policies.html">eBay business policies</a>.</p> |
| GET | /return_policy/{return_policy_id} | This method retrieves the complete details of the return policy specified by the <b>returnPolicyId</b> path parameter. |
| PUT | /return_policy/{return_policy_id} | This method updates an existing return policy. Specify the policy you want to update using the <b>return_policy_id</b> path parameter. Supply a complete policy payload with the updates you want to make; this call overwrites the existing policy with the new details specified in the payload. |
| DELETE | /return_policy/{return_policy_id} | This method deletes a return policy. Supply the ID of the policy you w
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