This method creates an inventory-related download task for a specified feed type with optional filter criteria. When using this method, specify the <strong>feedType</strong>. <br/><br/>This method returns the location response header containing the <strong>getInventoryTask</strong> call URI to retrieve the inventory task you just created. The URL includes the eBay-assigned task ID, which you can use to reference the inventory task.<br/><br/>To retrieve the status of the task, use the <strong>getInventoryTask</strong> method to retrieve a single task ID or the <strong>getInventoryTasks</strong> method to retrieve multiple task IDs.<p> <span class="tablenote"><strong>Note:</strong> The scope depends on the feed type. An error message results when an unsupported scope or feed type is specified.</span></p>Presently, this method supports Active Inventory Report. The <strong>ActiveInventoryReport</strong> returns a report that contains price and quantity information for all of the active listings for a specific seller. A seller can use this information to maintain their inventory on eBay.

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

This method creates an inventory-related download task for a specified feed type with optional filter criteria. When using this method, specify the <strong>feedType</strong>. <br/><br/>This method returns the location response header containing the <strong>getInventoryTask</strong> call URI to retrieve the inventory task you just created. The URL includes the eBay-assigned task ID, which you can use to reference the inventory task.<br/><br/>To retrieve the status of the task, use the <strong>getInventoryTask</strong> method to retrieve a single task ID or the <strong>getInventoryTasks</strong> method to retrieve multiple task IDs.<p> <span class="tablenote"><strong>Note:</strong> The scope depends on the feed type. An error message results when an unsupported scope or feed type is specified.</span></p>Presently, this method supports Active Inventory Report. The <strong>ActiveInventoryReport</strong> returns a report that contains price and quantity information for all of the active listings for a specific seller. A seller can use this information to maintain their inventory on eBay.

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}