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POST/destination
This method allows applications to create a destination. A destination is an endpoint that receives HTTP push notifications.
A single destination for all topics is valid, as is individual destinations for each topic.
To update a destination, use the updateDestination call.
The destination created will need to be referenced while creating or updating a subscription to a topic.
Note: The destination should be created and ready to respond with the expected challengeResponse for the endpoint to be registered successfully. Refer to the Notification API overview for more information.
This method is not supported in Sandbox environment.
This method has no URI parameters.
All requests made to eBay REST operations require you to provide the Authorization
HTTP header for authentication authorization.
In addition, this method requires you to include the Content-Type header and its value should be set to "application/json". See HTTP request headers- opens rest request components page for details.
This request requires an access token created with the client credentials grant flow, using one or more scopes from the following list (please check your Application Keys page for a list of OAuth scopes available to your application):
https://api.ebay.com/oauth/api_scope
See OAuth access tokens for more information.
Input container/field | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
name | string | The name associated with this destination. Occurrence: Optional |
status | DestinationStatusEnum | The status for this destination.
Occurrence: Required |
deliveryConfig | DeliveryConfig | The configuration associated with this destination. Occurrence: Required |
deliveryConfig.endpoint | string | The endpoint for this destination. Occurrence: Required |
deliveryConfig.verificationToken | string | The verification token associated with this endpoint. Occurrence: Required |
See HTTP response headers for details.
Header | Meaning |
---|---|
Location | The destination resource created. |
This call has no payload.
This call has no field definitions.
This call can return one of the following HTTP status codes. For an overview of the status codes, see HTTP status codes in Using eBay RESTful APIs.
Status | Meaning |
---|---|
201 | Created |
400 | Bad Request |
409 | Conflict |
500 | Internal Server Error |
For more on errors, plus the codes of other common errors, see Handling errors.
Code | Domain | Category | Meaning |
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195000 | API_NOTIFICATION | APPLICATION | There was a problem with an eBay internal system or process. Contact eBay developer support for assistance. |
195003 | API_NOTIFICATION | REQUEST | Please provide configurations required for notifications. Refer to /config |
195016 | API_NOTIFICATION | REQUEST | Invalid name. Markups or lengths greater than 64 not supported |
195017 | API_NOTIFICATION | REQUEST | Invalid or missing endpoint. |
195018 | API_NOTIFICATION | REQUEST | Invalid or missing destination status. Supported values:[ENABLED,DISABLED] |
195019 | API_NOTIFICATION | REQUEST | Invalid or missing verification token for this endpoint. |
195020 | API_NOTIFICATION | REQUEST | Challenge verification failed for requested endpoint |
195021 | API_NOTIFICATION | REQUEST | Destination exists for this endpoint |
This call has no warnings.
New to making API calls? Please see Making a Call.
Note: Identifiers, such as order IDs or user IDs, and personal data in these samples might be anonymized or may no longer be active on eBay. If necessary, substitute current, relevant eBay data in your requests.
This call creates a destination.
The inputs are the optional name, and the required deliveryConfig including the endpoint and the verificationToken.
POSThttps://api.ebay.com/commerce/notification/v1/destination
A successful call returns the HTTP status code 204 No Content. This method has no response payload.