Convert Amazon listings to Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) or Fulfilled by Merchant (FBM)

Convert Amazon listings to Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) or Fulfilled by Merchant (FBM)

You can convert Amazon listings to Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) or Fulfilled by Merchant (FBM) either individually or in bulk.

In this article you will learn:

  • How to convert listings to FBA individually?

  • How to convert listings to FBA in bulk?

  • How to use the Amazon product import template?

How to convert listings to FBA or FBM individually?

You need to follow the below-given steps to convert Amazon listings to FBA or FBM individually:

  • Log into your Seller Central account

  • Navigate to Inventory > Manage Inventory

  • Select the listing that you wish to change to FBA

  • Click on Action.

  • From the dropdown, select Fulfilled by Amazon or Fulfilled by Merchant based on the Amazon business model you are operating on.

  • Click on Convert.

Now, your selected Amazon listing has been converted to FBA.

How to convert listings to FBA or FBM in bulk?

You need to follow the below-given steps to convert Amazon listings to FBA or FBM in bulk:

  • Log into your Seller Central account

  • Navigate to Inventory > Add Products via Upload

  • Click on Download an Inventory File

  • Select the product category for which you want to change the listings to FBA

  • Click on Generate Template.

  • Enter your product details in the general template. Here, you will be able to mention if your orders are being fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) or by the merchant (FBM).

  • Click on Upload your Inventory File.

  • Choose File type as Inventory File for Specific Categories.

  • Upload the file with product information and click on Upload.

  • Track the status of your listings under the Monitor Upload Status column.

Note: You can convert your listings to Fulfilled by Amazon only when you have successfully registered for FBA.

How to use the Amazon product import template for converting listings to FBA or FBM in bulk?

You need to map the following fields in the product import template:

Field Name

Local label name

What to do?

item_sku

Seller SKU

Add the unique identifier of the product, assigned by the merchant. The SKU must be unique for each product listed. After you have established an SKU for a product, please do not change it without first deleting the original SKU from our systems through a delete feed.

update_delete

Update delete

From the dropdown, select 'Update'

fulfillment_center_id

Fulfillment center ID

From the dropdown, select 'Amazon.in'

batteries_required

Is this product a battery or does it use batteries?

Select true or false based on your product

are_batteries_included

Whether batteries are included with the product?

Select true or false based on your product

applicable_dangerous_goods_regulation

Whether your products are applicable under dangerous goods regulations?

Select 'Not Applicable' from the dropdown.