1 - Overview:
This document assists advertisers in uploading an advanced product feed to PepperJam Exchange.
2 - File Formats/Delimiters
The tab delimiter is the preferred way to delimit fields within a product feed.
2.1 - Example
field1\Tfield2\Tfield3\T...
\T represents the tab character
3 - File Header
The feed header must contain a list of the available columns in the order submitted.
3.1 - Example
Example: name\Tsku\Tbuy_url\Timage_url\Tdescription_short\Tdescription_long\Tprice_sale\Tprice_original\Tkeywords\Tmanufacturer\Tcategory_network
\T represents the tab character
4 - Field Definitions
5 - Example Product Feed
An example product feed can be downloaded here: Example Product Feed
6 - System Upload
In order to upload a product feed to PepperJam Exchange, the feed must be available via HTTP GET. The PepperJam Exchange data-transfer system will constantly refresh product data by downloading from the advertiser-specified URL.
7 - Rules
- The buy_url field must be unique.
- All data within the product feed must be plain text format. HTML tags, CSS, and Javascript are NOT permitted.
- The file header must be present as the first line of the product feed.
- The product feeds must reside on a web accessible location via HTTP GET.
- No blank rows (records) are allowed.
- Every column (field) of each product record must be present if it is specified in the header. If there is not any data available for a field, it must be left blank.