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To enable AbeBooks and configure market settings in Monsoon Marketplace
On the Settings tab, in the left pane under Markets, click AbeBooks.
In the right pane, click Enable Market.
Enter your AbeBooks account information as follows, and then click OK :
Abebooks account email: Enter the email address you use to sign in to your AbeBooks account.
FTP UserID: Enter your AbeBooks UserID (UPPERCASE and no spaces).
Password: Enter your AbeBooks API Key (To generate the API Key, log into AbeBooks, go to My Account, click on My API Key, then click Regenerate API Key.)
Monsoon Marketplace uses account credentials to upload your inventory and download orders from the marketplace. (If you receive an error message after you enter your information, you should contact AbeBooks Customer Support, ask them to confirm your credentials, and then re-enter those credentials in Monsoon Marketplace.)
Set your preferences as follows, and then click OK:
Name and Email: Enter the name and email address that you want to use for customer emails.
Sell These Items: Set up listing rules for the items you want to sell. (For instructions, see Listing Rule Criteria.)
Market Note: Enter a note to display publicly in all of your listings.
Category/Condition Notes: Enter a note to display in listings that match a specific category and condition.
Pricing: Leave the default value of 100 to match the Amazon US base price. (For more information, see Amazon base price.) If you enter a number greater or less than 100, an item will price greater or less than its Amazon base price.
At the message Monsoon will now remove all your active listings on this market. Click OK to continue., click OK. Monsoon Marketplace sends a purge request for your current listings to AbeBooks.
Important: Before you enable Abebooks, you must establish and configure an account on AbeBooks. For instructions, see Setting up AbeBooks.