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A very simple example showing how to make an eBay Finding API request with the ebaysdk-python (https://github.com/timotheus/ebaysdk-python). The example will do a keyword search for 'laptops' across the UK eBay site and restrict the search to the two categories Apple Laptops(111422) and PC Laptops & Netbooks(177). In addition the results are fil…
import ebaysdk
from ebaysdk import finding
api = finding(siteid='EBAY-GB', appid='<REPLACE WITH YOUR OWN APPID>')
api.execute('findItemsAdvanced', {
'keywords': 'laptop',
'categoryId' : ['177', '111422'],
'itemFilter': [
{'name': 'Condition', 'value': 'Used'},
{'name': 'MinPrice', 'value': '200', 'paramName': 'Currency', 'paramValue': 'GBP'},
{'name': 'MaxPrice', 'value': '400', 'paramName': 'Currency', 'paramValue': 'GBP'}
],
'paginationInput': {
'entriesPerPage': '25',
'pageNumber': '1'
},
'sortOrder': 'CurrentPriceHighest'
})
dictstr = api.response_dict()
for item in dictstr['searchResult']['item']:
print "ItemID: %s" % item['itemId'].value
print "Title: %s" % item['title'].value
print "CategoryID: %s" % item['primaryCategory']['categoryId'].value
@carlcrott
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Anyone know of a replacement for the dump module for python3?

@brianmcaudill
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#This file contains all the above fixes and is working for me as of 09-June-2020

import ebaysdk
from ebaysdk.finding import Connection as finding

api = finding(domain='svcs.sandbox.ebay.com', debug=True, appid='YOUR_APP_ID', config_file=None)

api.execute('findItemsAdvanced', {
'keywords': 'laptop',
'categoryId' : ['177', '111422'],
'itemFilter': [
{'name': 'Condition', 'value': 'Used'},
{'name': 'MinPrice', 'value': '200', 'paramName': 'Currency', 'paramValue': 'GBP'},
{'name': 'MaxPrice', 'value': '400', 'paramName': 'Currency', 'paramValue': 'GBP'}
],
'paginationInput': {
'entriesPerPage': '25',
'pageNumber': '1'
},
'sortOrder': 'CurrentPriceHighest'
})

dictstr = api.response.dict()

for item in dictstr['searchResult']['item']:
print("ItemID: %s" % item['itemId'])
print("Title: %s" % item['title'])
print("CategoryID: %s" % item['primaryCategory']['categoryId'])

@Dhairya40
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Dhairya40 commented Jun 12, 2020 via email

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How to filter out sellers you don't like?

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