eBay::API::XML::Call::PlaceOffer(3)

NAME
eBay::API::XML::Call::PlaceOffer

DESCRIPTION

SYNOPSIS

INHERITANCE
eBay::API::XML::Call::PlaceOffer inherits from the eBay::API::XML::BaseCall class

Subroutines:

  setAffiliateTrackingDetails()
Container for affiliate-related tags, which enable the tracking of user activity. If you include AffiliateTrackingDetails in your PlaceOffer call, then it is possible to receive affiliate commissions based on calls made by your application. (See the <a href="http://www.ebaypartnernetwork.com/" target="_blank">eBay Partner Network</a> for information about commissions.) Please note that affiliate tracking is not available in the Sandbox environment, and that affiliate tracking is not available when you make a best offer.

SeeLink: URL: http://developer.ebay.com/DevZone/XML/docs/WebHelp/index.htm?context=eBay_XML_API&topic=AffiliateTrackingConcepts Title: Affiliate Tracking Concepts

  RequiredInput: No
#    Argument: 'ns:AffiliateTrackingDetailsType'

  setBlockOnWarning()
If a warning message exists and BlockOnWarning is true, the warning message is returned and the bid is blocked. If no warning message exists and BlockOnWarning is true, the bid is placed. If BlockOnWarning is false, the bid is placed, regardless of warning.

  RequiredInput: No
#    Argument: 'xs:boolean'

  setItemID()
Unique item ID that identifies the item listing for which the offer is being submitted.

MaxLength: 19 (Note: The eBay database specifies 38. Currently, Item IDs are usually 9 to 12 digits)

  RequiredInput: Yes
#    Argument: 'ns:ItemIDType'

  setOffer()
Specifies the type of offer being made. If the item is a competitive-bidding listing, the offer is a bid. If the item is a fixed-price listing, then the offer purchases the item. If the item is a competitive-bidding listing and the offer is of type with an active, unexercised Buy It Now option, then the offer can either purchase the item or be a bid. See the schema documentation for OfferType for details on its properties and their meanings.

  RequiredInput: Yes
#    Argument: 'ns:OfferType'

  getBestOffer()
For a best-offer-related action of a buyer using PlaceOffer, contains information about the best-offer-related action.

  Returned: Conditionally
#    Returns: 'ns:BestOfferType'

  getSellingStatus()
Indicates the current bidding/purchase state of the item listing, as of the offer extended using PlaceOffer. See the schema documentation for the SellingStatus object, the properties of which contain such post-offer information as the current high bidder, the current price for the item, and the bid increment.

  Returned: Always
#    Returns: 'ns:SellingStatusType'

  getTransactionID()
The TransactionID field can be returned if, on input, you specified Purchase in the Action field. The TransactionID field contains the ID of the transaction created. This field applies to the following types of listings: FixedPriceItem and StoresFixedPrice. This field also applies to Chinese BIN if you specified Purchase on input.

  Returned: Conditionally
#    Returns: 'xs:string'