3.2.1. Base Settings

fmListings 

Choose the New Listing option and move to the next step.

With the new API, Amazon offers 2  Listing Types: 

• Offers - create an offer for an existing Amazon product(s)

• Catalog - create and update products on Amazon
  
  

You can find the options under the General tab when you create a new listing or under Inventory tab if you update an existing listing.

Catalog - create and update products on Amazon.

Create new listing:

1. Check items that we want to list

2. Links field that will be used to assign products with Amazon products

3. Fill in the fields that you want to list

The Description tab allows selecting store fields for the product description and bullet points on Amazon.

The Inventory tab allows synchronizing the inventory checkbox to update the quantity of products during synchronization

The Images tab allows to Update Images for Linked Products

The Next step allows selecting products from your store

At this step, you can select options:

• Link Products - when you click on this option, an addon searches for the products by the field that was selected in the General tab in the Amazon Seller Center. If the product is linked, you will see the status in the 'Is linked' column

• Unlink Selected - you can unlink some products if you do not want to publish them

At the next step, you have to Map Categories. In the Classification tab, click on Map Category

1. Select the Category (Map Category)

2. Click on Download Product Schema and Definitions 

3. Fill the required attributes if new products are created

The Amazon addon allows using macros to select which database field should be used for the exact attribute. To open the Macros, use the right-mouse button near the Attribute section

After all required filds are mapped, you can Publish the products. Note that it may take some time to approve the products on teh Amazon side.  

Update existing products in Seller Central 

To update existing products on Seller Central, use the Catalog type. 

Note that the product you want to update should be linked before (check the status in the 'is linked' column). If all products are linked, click on the 'Link Products' button

You will see the progress bar, which will show how many products are linked

To update Price or Inventory, check the appropriate options and Map the Category

If you update products that already exist on your Amazon account, you can skip the Attributes

You can also update the Images. Check the 'Update Images for Linked Products' option.

To update the Name, Description, and Category, check the Update existing products on Amazon (Name and Description) option in the General tab

Offers - an offer for an existing Amazon product.

The Offers type is used to add/update the offers for existing products

You can create offers for the products that are published on Amazon. You can use Name, EAN, UPC, or other fields to identify the products 

Ofers allows updating Price, Inventory, and Images, similarly to Catalog.
Name, Description, and Category for offers are not updated