Parts compatibility listing
This page explains the matching and mapping fields that you can use while importing parts compatibility listing. This page serves purely as a reference and it assumes that you already have a basic understanding of the import tool.
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Best Practice: parts compatibility listings
Also read the best practice on creating and updating parts compatibility listings using the import. |
1. Matching fields
Table 1 explains the fields that are available for matching parts compatibility listings. During the import, plentymarkets checks if the imported data record already exists based on the matching field.
| Setting | Explanation |
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Parts compatibility listing ID |
Which column of your CSV file lists the parts compatibility listing IDs? Select this column. |
2. Mapping fields
This chapter explains the fields that are available for mapping parts compatibility listings. Use these fields to specify which column of your file corresponds to which data field in your system.
Basic procedure:
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In your CSV file: Enter a valid import value into a column.
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In plentymarkets: Assign this column to the appropriate mapping field.
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After the import: Check the result in the back end.
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No mapping field? Default value applies!
If you don’t include a certain piece of information in your CSV file, i.e. if you don’t use a certain mapping field, then the parts compatibility listing will be given the default value. |
2.1. Parts compatibility listing
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/Fitment.fieldGroupLabel)
This chapter explains the fields that are available for importing parts compatibility listings.
2.1.1. Parts compatibility listing ID
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/Fitment.id)
Required field for updating existing parts compatibility listings
Enter the ID of the parts compatibility listing that you want to update or delete in the CSV file.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Numeric (internal ID of a parts compatibility listing)
You can find the IDs of existing parts compatibility listings in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » Column: ID
2.1.2. Referrer ID
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/Fitment.marketId)
Required field for creating a new parts compatibility listing
Enter the ID of an eBay referrer in the CSV file. This allows you to specify the eBay platform on which this parts compatibility listing is to be used.
| Permitted import values in CSV file | Options in the drop-down list in the back end |
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United Kingdom |
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Germany |
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Motors |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: Basic settings » Setting: eBay platform
2.1.3. Name
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/Fitment.name)
Required field for creating a new parts compatibility listing
Enter the name of the parts compatibility listing in the CSV file.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: Basic settings » Setting: Name
2.1.4. Category ID
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/Fitment.categoryId)
Required field for creating a new parts compatibility listing
In what eBay category do you want to use this parts compatibility listing?
| Permitted import values in CSV file | Options in the drop-down list in the back end |
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6030 |
Car Germany, United Kingdom + Motors |
179753 |
Motorcycle Germany + United Kingdom |
25640 |
Scooter Germany |
84149 |
Scooter United Kingdom + Motors |
10063 |
Motorcycle Motors |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: Basic settings » Setting: Type
2.1.5. Delete
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/Fitment.delete)
Do you want to delete the parts compatibility listing?
Default value: 0
| Permitted import values in CSV file | Result in the back end |
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Parts compatibility listing will not be deleted. |
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Parts compatibility listing will be deleted. |
2.2. Vehicle
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItem.fieldGroupLabel)
This chapter explains the fields that are available for importing vehicles. During the import, plentymarkets checks if the imported data record already exists based on the matching field.
2.2.1. Vehicle ID
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItem.id)
Enter the ID of the vehicle you want to update or delete in the CSV file. The vehicle ID is an internal ID that plentymarkets assigns to a vehicle. The vehicle ID is not shown in the plentymarkets back end. As such, export your parts compatibility listings to find out the vehicle IDs.
| If you are creating a new parts compatibility listing and do not specify a vehicle ID, no check is carried out to see if the vehicle already exists. Instead, the vehicle is created with a new ID. Note that this might lead to duplicates. |
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Numeric (internal IDs of the vehicles)
The IDs of existing vehicles are not shown in the back end. Export your parts compatibility listings to find out the vehicle IDs.
2.2.2. Parts compatibility listing ID
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItem.fitmentId)
Required field for updating existing parts compatibility listings
Enter the IDs of the parts compatibility listings that you want to update or delete in the CSV file.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Numeric (internal ID of a parts compatibility listing)
You can find the IDs of existing parts compatibility listings in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » Column: ID
2.2.3. Delete
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItem.delete)
Do you want to delete the vehicle from the parts compatibility listing?
Default value: 0
| Permitted import values in CSV file | Result in the back end |
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Vehicle will not be deleted. |
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Vehicle will be deleted. |
2.3. Vehicle property
(markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.fieldGroupLabel)
The fields listed in this chapter are available for importing listing properties. In the back end, first select the mapping field Value. Then, select a vehicle property from the drop-down list that is shown.
During the import, plentymarkets checks if the imported data record already exists based on the matching field.
2.3.1. K-Type-No.
For eBay platform Germany, type Car
Enter the eBay K-Type number in the CSV file. eBay assigns a unique K-Type number to each version of a vehicle. The K-Type number gives eBay all necessary details regarding a vehicle, i.e. make, model, type, year and engine. You can find K-Type numbers in the eBay master vehicle list .
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Numeric (K-Type-No. published by eBay)
Example: The K-Type number 4760 stands for Fiat Barchetta models, Typ v1.8 16V, platform 183, year 1995/04-2005/05, engine 1747 ccm, 96 KW, 130 PS
eBay counts each year of manufacture as an individual vehicle. For example, if you enter the K-Type number 4760, 11 vehicles are added to the parts compatibility listing. eBay sets a limit for the number of vehicles you can link to an item. If you link too many vehicles, your listing will be blocked. As such, check how many vehicles your parts compatibility listing contains before linking it to a listing.
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option K-Type-No. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: K-Type-No.
2.3.2. Make
For eBay platform Germany, type Car
Enter the name of the vehicle in the CSV file.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Make. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Make
2.3.3. Model
For eBay platform Germany, type Car
Enter the model of the vehicle in the CSV file.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Model. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Model
2.3.4. Platform
For eBay platform Germany, type Car
Enter the platform of the vehicle in the CSV file.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Platform. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Platform
2.3.5. Type
For eBay platform Germany, type Car
Enter the type of the vehicle in your CSV file.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Type. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Type
2.3.6. Year
For eBay platform Germany, type Car
Enter the year of manufacture of the vehicle in the CSV file.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
Input format: YYYY/MM-YYYY/MM
Example: 1995/04-2005/05
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Year. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Year
2.3.7. Motor
For eBay platform Germany, type Car
Enter the engine of the vehicle in the CSV file.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
Input format: ccm, KW, PS
Example: 1747 ccm, 96 KW, 130 PS
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Engine. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Engine
2.3.8. Compatibility notes
For eBay platform Germany, type Car
If necessary, enter information regarding compatibility for this vehicle in the CSV file. These compatibility notes are published on eBay.
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
Example: Only for models with air conditioning
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Compatibility notes. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Compatibility notes
2.3.9. Germany Motorcycle/scooter Make
For eBay platform Germany, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Germany Motorcycle/scooter Make. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Make
2.3.10. Germany Motorcycle/scooter Model
For eBay platform Germany, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Germany Motorcycle/scooter Model. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Model
2.3.11. Germany Motorcycle/scooter CCM
For eBay platform Germany, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Germany Motorcycle/scooter CCM. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: CCM
2.3.12. Germany Motorcycle/scooter Submodel
For eBay platform Germany, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Germany Motorcycle/scooter Submodel. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Submodel
2.3.13. Germany Motorcycle/scooter Year
For eBay platform Germany, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Numeric
Input format: YYYY
Example: 1995
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Germany Motorcycle/scooter Year. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Year
2.3.14. Germany Motorcycle/scooter Name
For eBay platform Germany, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Germany Motorcycle/scooter Name. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Name
2.3.15. UK Car Make
For eBay platform England, type Car
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Car Make. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Make
2.3.16. UK Car Variant
For eBay platform England, type Car
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Car Variant. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Variant
2.3.17. UK Car Bodystyle
For eBay platform England, type Car
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Car Bodystyle. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Bodystyle
2.3.18. UK Car Type
For eBay platform England, type Car
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Car Type. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Type
2.3.19. UK Car Year
For eBay platform England, type Car
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Car Year. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Year
2.3.20. UK Motorcycle/scooter Make
For eBay platform UK, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Motorcycle/scooter Make. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Make
2.3.21. UK Motorcycle/scooter Model
For eBay platform UK, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Motorcycle/scooter Model. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Model '''
2.3.22. UK Motorcycle/scooter CCM
For eBay platform UK, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Motorcycle/scooter CCM. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: CCM
2.3.23. UK Motorcycle/scooter Submodel
For eBay platform UK, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Motorcycle/scooter Submodel. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Submodel
2.3.24. UK Motorcycle/scooter Year
For eBay platform UK, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Motorcycle/scooter Year. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Year
2.3.25. UK Motorcycle/scooter Name
For eBay platform UK, types Motorcycle and Scooter
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option UK Motorcycle/scooter Name. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Name
2.3.26. Motor
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Engine. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Engine
2.3.27. Submodel
Default value: No default value
Permitted import values: Alpha-numeric
| When you set up the import in the plentymarkets back end, you need to select the option Value (markets/ebay/partsFitment/FitmentItemProperty.value) from the drop-down list in the Target column first. In the drop-down list that is displayed, now select the option Submodel. |
You can find the result of the import in the back end menu: Setup » Markets » eBay » Parts compatibility listing » [Open parts compatibility listing] » Area: List » [Open list] » Column: Submodel