Item Descriptions

Here is a description of the columns contained in the Item Descriptions extract, listed in the order they are contained in the extract file.
  • Item Descriptions are the complete webpage entered by the user used to sell the item
  • Each field is delimited by the tags shown below. For example, the item ID is delivered like so: <EBAYID>880</EBAYID>
  • Items Ended are split into one file for each meta category, for each auction end date.
  • Item Description is available for eBay.com ONLY
Position Column Name Column Type Description Tag
1 auction_id Integer, up to 18 digits Auction ID for this item <EBAYID></EBAYID>
2 description Large text field Complete HTML page used to sell the item <EBAYDESC></EBAYDESC>