eBay Connector
eBay
Direct REST API Integration for Business Central
Overview
The merchantCENTRAL eBay Connector integrates eBay directly into Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. The connector uses the modern eBay REST APIs for orders, listings, and inventory management.
Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Order Import | Automatic import via the Hub's unified order import |
| Listing Upload | Synchronize products and prices to eBay |
| Stock Sync | Cross-channel inventory calculation and transfer |
| Shipping Confirmation | Automatic tracking number feedback |
| OAuth 2.0 | Secure authentication via Refresh Token |
Technical Details
API Integration
- APIs: eBay Sell Fulfillment API, Sell Inventory API, Sell Account API
- Authentication: OAuth 2.0 (Refresh Token → Access Token)
- Data Format: JSON (REST)
- Rate Limiting: Via the Hub's Rate Limit Handler
Security
- Credentials stored in Business Central's IsolatedStorage
- SecretText data type for all sensitive data
- Automatic token caching and refresh
Prerequisites
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Cloud)
- merchantCENTRAL Hub App
- eBay seller account with API access
- Valid OAuth 2.0 credentials