How to configure your Amazon Inventory and Price export
The Amazon Inventory and Price Update (API) export lets you make Inventory and Price updates to your uploaded products on Amazon.
You should fill out the following columns included in the Amazon Inventory and Price Update (API) template:
This will be enough to update the Inventory (quantity
) and Price (StandardPrice
) on Amazon.
In order to push to Amazon, you may wish to decide between two different modes of fulfillment: Fulfilment by Amazon (FBA) or Fulfilment by Merchant (FBM).
If this is the case, you should add the below columns in the Dataflow. These columns can be added as they are written below (or additionally you can prefix them with “Inventory.” - e.g. you can decide between naming the columnInventory.Available
or naming it just Available
.
FBA
The following columns should be added if you are choosing FBA:
FulfillmentCenterID
- supports the values: 'AMAZON_NA', 'AMAZON_EU', 'AMAZON_IN', 'AMAZON_JP'Available
- ‘true’ or ‘false’Lookup
- assign value 'FulfillmentNetwork' via a Static BoxRestockDate
FulfillmentLatency
- the time frame between a customer placing an order and it being shipped (in days)SwitchFulfillmentTo
- supports the value ‘AFN'
FBM
For FBM you should add the following columns:
FulfillmentCenterID
- for FBM, this should be left emptyAvailable
- ‘true’ or ‘false’Lookup
- for FBM this should be left emptyRestockDate
FulfillmentLatency
- the time frame between a customer placing an order and it being shipped (in days)SwitchFulfillmentTo
- Supported Values: ‘MFN'
Please note that the columns above will need to be added as custom columns on Dataflow.
For more information from Amazon directly, you can check their help section.