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DELETE/location/{merchantLocationKey}

This call deletes the inventory location that is specified in the merchantLocationKey path parameter. Note that deleting a location will not affect any active eBay listings associated with the deleted location, but the seller will not be able modify the offers associated with the location once it is deleted.

Note: Deletion is not currently supported for fulfillment center locations, as location mappings will still be retained despite the location being deleted. Instead, fulfillment center locations should be disabled using the disableInventoryLocation method.

Unless one or more errors and/or warnings occur with the call, there is no response payload for this call. A successful call will return an HTTP status value of 200 OK.

Input

Resource URI

DELETE https://api.ebay.com/sell/inventory/v1/location/{merchantLocationKey}

This method is supported in Sandbox environment. To access the endpoint, just replace the api.ebay.com root URI with api.sandbox.ebay.com

URI parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
merchantLocationKeystringThis path parameter specifies the unique merchant-defined key (ID) for the inventory location that is to be deleted.

Use the getInventoryLocations method to retrieve merchant location keys.

Max length: 36

Occurrence: Required

HTTP request headers

All requests made to eBay REST operations require you to provide the Authorization HTTP header for authentication authorization.

All other standard RESTful request headers are optional. For more information on standard RESTful request headers, see the HTTP request headers- opens rest request components page table.

OAuth scope

This request requires an access token created with the authorization code grant flow, using one or more scopes from the following list (please check your Application Keys page for a list of OAuth scopes available to your application):

https://api.ebay.com/oauth/api_scope/sell.inventory

See OAuth access tokens for more information.

Request payload

This call has no payload.

Request fields

This call has no field definitions.

Output

HTTP response headers

This call has no response headers.

Response payload

This call has no payload.

Response fields

This call has no field definitions.

HTTP status codes

This call can return one of the following HTTP status codes. For an overview of the status codes, see HTTP status codes in Using eBay RESTful APIs.

StatusMeaning
204Success
400Bad Request
404Not Found
500Internal Server Error

Error codes

For more on errors, plus the codes of other common errors, see Handling errors.

CodeDomainCategoryMeaning
25001API_INVENTORYAPPLICATIONSystem error. {additionalInfo}
25802API_INVENTORYREQUESTInput error. {additionalInfo}
25804API_INVENTORYREQUESTInput error. {additionalInfo}
25805API_INVENTORYREQUEST{fieldName} Not Found.
25806API_INVENTORYREQUESTDeletion is not allowed when the location type of an inventory location has been set to fulfillment center. However, you may disable it.

Warnings

This call has no warnings.

Samples

New to making API calls? Please see Making a Call.

Note: Identifiers, such as order IDs or user IDs, and personal data in these samples might be anonymized or may no longer be active on eBay. If necessary, substitute current, relevant eBay data in your requests.

Sample 1: Delete a Location

This example deletes the specified location.

Input

Specify the location you want to delete using the merchantLocationKey path parameter.

DELETEhttps://api.ebay.com/sell/inventory/v1/location/w********1

Output

A successful call returns the HTTP status code 204 No Content. This method has no response payload.