Tradera Developer Program

Services that can be called without any specific authorization (except for a Developer account).

The following operations are supported. For a formal definition, please review the Service Description.

• FetchToken

  Returns a previously created authorization token for the specified user.

  Parameters

  1. userId, The Id of the user
  2. secretKey, The secret key used when the token was created

  Returns

  The authorization Token object

• GetAcceptedBidderTypes

  Returns the available accepted bidder types.

  Returns

  Array of IdDescriptionPair objects

• GetBuyerPaysShippingTypes

  Returns the available types of shipping when the buyer pays freight.

  Returns

  Array of IdDescriptionPair objects

• GetCategories

  Returns a hierarchy of Category objects.

  Returns

  Hierarchy of Category objects

• GetCounties

  Returns a list of counties that can be used in the search query
  in the method GetSearchResultAdvanced .

  Returns

  Array of IdDescriptionPair objects

• GetExpoItemTypes

  Returns the available expo item types. Includes the price in SEK as Value,
  for possible total fee calculation in the client application.

  Returns

  Array of IdDescriptionPair objects

• GetInternetPaymentTypes

  Returns the available Internet payment types.

  Returns

  Array of IdDescriptionPair objects

• GetItem

  Gets an Item.

  Parameters

  1. itemId, The Id of the Item (auction)

  Returns

  Item (auction) object

  Tutorials

  • PHP5 and classic ASP code samples

• GetItemTypes

  Returns the available item types.

  Returns

  Array of IdDescriptionPair objects

• GetOfficalTime

  Returns the offical Tradera.com local time (for use with auction endings).

  Returns

  Offical Tradera.com local time

  Tutorials

  • Executing your first SOAP API call
  • Using the Sandbox environment

• GetPaymentTypes

  Returns the available payment types.

  Returns

  Array of IdDescriptionPair objects

• GetSearchResult

  Search for items.

  Parameters

  1. query, The search query
  2. categoryId, The Id of the category to search in (0 for all categories)
  3. pageNumber, The page to return, starting with 1 for the first page.
  4. orderBy, How the results should be ordered

  Returns

  Filled SearchResult object

  Tutorials

  • Using caching

• GetSearchResultAdvanced

  Search for items with advanced parameters.

  Parameters

  1. query, The Query with search parameters.

  Returns

  Filled SearchResult object

  Tutorials

  • PHP5 and classic ASP code samples

• GetSearchResultAdvancedXml

  Search for items with advanced parameters, using an XML string.
  SOAP clients are encouraged to use the GetSearchResultAdvanced method instead.

  Parameters

  1. queryXml, XML data containing parameters for the query. XML format:

     
                 <Query>
     
                 	<SearchWords>string</SearchWords>	
     
                 	<CategoryId>int</CategoryId>
     
                 	<SearchInDescription>bool</SearchInDescription>
     
                 	<Mode>int or string</Mode>
     
                 	<PriceMinimum>int</PriceMinimum>
     
                 	<PriceMaximum>int</PriceMaximum>
     
                 	<BidsMinimum>int</BidsMinimum>
     
                 	<BidsMaximum>int</BidsMaximum>
     
                 	<ZipCode>string</ZipCode>
     
                 	<CountyId>int</CountyId>
     
                 	<Alias>string</Alias>
     
                 	<OrderBy>int or string</OrderBy>
     
                 	<ItemStatus>int or string</ItemStatus>
     
                 	<ItemType>int or string</ItemType>
     
                 	<OnlyAuctionsWithBuyNow>bool</OnlyAuctionsWithBuyNow>
     
                 	<OnlyItemsWithThumbnail>bool</OnlyItemsWithThumbnail>
     
                  <ItemsPerPage>int</ItemsPerPage>
     
                 	<PageNumber>int</PageNumber>
     
                 
     
                 </Query>
     
                 

     See the Query class for a description of the parameters.

  Returns

  Filled SearchResult object

• GetSellerItems

  Gets items for a seller.

  Parameters

  1. userId, The user Id of the seller
  2. categoryId, The Id of the category to look for items in (use 0 for all categories)
  3. filterType, The filter to use:
     0 = All (max 60 days old items),
     1 = Only active items (EndDate > NOW),
     2 = Only inactive items (EndDate < NOW)
     
     Can be overridden with either the minEndDate or maxEndate parameters.
  4. minEndDate, Will return items with EndDate > than this parameter.
     Either send NULL or a DateTime <= DateTime.MinValue (0001-01-01 00:00:00) if not used.
     Note that no auctions older than 60 days will be returned regardless of minEndDate sent.
  5. maxEndDate, Will return items with EndDate < than this parameter.
     Either send NULL or a DateTime >= DateTime.MaxValue (9999-12-31 00:00:00) if not used.

  Returns

  Array of items (auctions)

• GetShippingPaymentTypes

  Returns the available shipping payment types.

  Returns

  Array of IdDescriptionPair objects