Export PrestaShop combinations to eBay Marketplace

In order to display your PrestaShop products to a larger audience and increase business coverage you might want to create your product listings on huge marketplace. eBay is an excellent option. Having product variations, you won’t give up the idea of disposing them on eBay as well, keeping all the selections at the marketplace.

Fluent integration with the world famous selling area is fulfilled with the enhanced version of PrestaShop to eBay Integration addon allowing to export PrestaShop combinations to eBay. Since now you are welcome to create multi-variational listings in few clicks.

Important

Combination export to eBay feature has been introduced in PrestaShop to eBay Integration version 3.0.3.379 and Store Manager version 2.28.2.1655. If you have older version of Store Manager or the addon, you need to update both to the versions indicated.

Starting from Store Manager ver.2.59.0.2257 Professional and Business Editions, eBay Integration is available FREE and does not require registration. For users who work with Standard Edition, the addon can be purchased additionally – https://www.prestashopmanager.com/order/

Important! Please note that eBay limits the number of free monthly listings. Therefore, if you perform sample export from Store Manager to eBay we recommend you to do it with 1 product (or few products). Thus you will be able to test the addon and avoid exhausting your free seller limit.

According to changes implemented to eBay Integration module, you have to organize products with combinations into listings and further create export configuration for these listings. Here is step-by-step tutorial, you can fall back upon

1)Create Product Listing on eBay

Products can be quickly added to a listing directly from the grid. Just select necessary items, expand the context menu and click “Add to eBay listing” option.

Add PrestaShop Combinations To eBay Listing

Special dialog window shows available listings. You can choose the one and assign products to it or create new listing pressing corresponding option at the bottom.

eBay Listing Settings When Adding PrestaShop Combinations

To create new listing you should:

Select configuration type: product export from PrestaShop to eBay or existing product synchronization
Specify configuration name
Input name for the listing

Confirm listing creation and launch PrestaShop to eBay Integration addon right from the dialog window.

Confirm PrestaShop eBay Listing Creation

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2)Create PrestaShop eBay Export Configuration

Select Export option in the list of offered actions on the start page.

export prestashop product to ebay configuration

Afterwards you will see all existing export configurations and eBay account settings on “Select General Options” step. Select just created configuration and log into necessary eBay account.

eBay Account And General Settings For Combination Export

The following step of configuration setup is category mapping. Here you need to assign your store category to appropriate eBay category.

Map PrestaShop Categories With eBay Ones In The Addon

eBay marketplace restricts disposing multi-variant products within specific categories. You should pay attention to this before mapping PrestaShop categories to eBay ones. Check the list of categories that support variations before starting the export- http://pages.ebay.com/sellerinformation/sellingresources/multiplevariationslist.html

Associate categories, products are assigned to at the store, to corresponding ones on eBay store.

Link Your PrestaShop Store Category With eBay Category

Designate item specifics to be shown on category page at the marketplace. Those, marked with asterisk, are obligatory and you should assign their values to move further.

PrestaShop Item Specifics In eBay Integration

Important

Names of attribute groups, combinations are based on in PrestaShop, can’t be identical to some eBay specifics name. Try to use unique attribute names, for example “shoes color” instead of “color” simply
specifics marked with asterisk are required and should be mapped either with your store database fields or with eBay ones
if you map specifics with some of PrestaShop fields, and currently exported products don’t have value assigned for these fields, product export will not be accomplished successfully
attributes, used for product variations shouldn’t be mapped with specifics, as they are detected automatically

Set export methods and options. Export methods allow you to create new eBay products, update existing active items or relist inactive ones. If you export new products from PrestaShop to eBay, enable “Create new eBay items” method.

Export PrestaShop Combinations Methods And Options

List your products with combination at fixed price. In this way customers will buy the products without any bidding.

Fixed Price For PrestaShop To eBay Combination Export

After that you can adjust policies, shipping calculation, product templates. Once it’s done, preview products and confirm export of PrestaShop combinations to eBay.