Trading Partner: Wayfair API
If you are looking to implement Wayfair API as a connection within your EDI network, this article will provide you with an understanding of the requirements, preliminary and next steps, as well as commonly used transaction types.
EDI IDs
Wayfair API utilizes the following IDs for identification purposes. This ID will be sent in the header level of the XML data. This allows Transaction Manager to be able to identify the Sender and Receiver of any XML transaction that is sent or received.
Below is a list of the most common IDs typically used by Wayfair API:
Qualifier | ID | Primary ID? |
ZZ | WAYFAIRAPI | Yes |
Preliminary Steps
In order to integrate the marketplace connection, the API Keys will need to be generated by following these steps:
1. Log in to https://partners.wayfair.com.
2. On the User Management page, grant your Account access to Wayfair’s API Tools including Access Permissions.
3. Click the Save button.
4. Create the Application
To create the application, perform the following steps:
Navigate to the Application Management page on the client portal on the Wayfair account.
Click the +New Application button.
5. Create one for Sandbox, then click Save.
6. Create one for Production, then click Save.
7. Send the Client ID and Client Secret for both Sandbox and Production to your assigned TrueCommerce Implementation Specialist.
Direct Trading Partner Testing
Your assigned Implementation Specialist will coordinate with your team to ensure that we connect your Foundry to your Wayfair marketplace site, in order to receive orders and send outbound transactions within Foundry to update your marketplace order status (as applicable).
Commonly Used Transactions
Below is a list of most commonly used XML transactions with Wayfair API:
EDI Transaction |
Order |
Shipment |
Inventory |
Next Steps
Once the purchase of the Wayfair API plug-in is complete, your Implementation Specialist will reach out to schedule time to complete and/or coordinate a plan for testing and/or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system integration testing.
