

Variations with zero quantity, which do not have sales, are kept alive.Variations management becomes easier because.Increases SEO (search engine optimization) because the item is long running, which increases the chances that it will be indexed by popular search engines.Since the listing stays alive, the sales history is retained.Due to the 1:1 SKU and ItemID mapping, the seller doesn't have to refer to multiple ItemIDs to get a count of how much they have in stock, what was sold, etc.Saves time because the seller does not have to end and recreate the listing when waiting for additional inventory.The following are the benefits of using this feature. ReasonHideFromSearch would be returned as If the item was specifically searched for with fields) and the listing would appear again. Revise calls to update the inventory of the item (through the Then when more inventory is available, they can use the Instead of ending the listing and then recreating it when the inventory arrives, this feature hides the listing from search. This feature is useful for a seller who is waiting for additional stock of an item with the same ItemID. This enables them to replenish stock for the same ItemID, without the need to relist it when the item is back in stock. OutOfStockControlPreference sellers can keep their GTC (Good 'Til Canceled) items alive, even when the quantity goes down to zero. For details about the changes, seeĨ95 Release Changes Out-of-Stock Feature Overview


SetUserPreferences.OutOfStockControlPreference, which changes this feature from being set on individual items to a seller preference that applies to all their listings. Item.OutOfStockControl field was deprecated and replaced by
