Overstock Product Properties

Overview

Overstock recently purchased Bed Bath & Beyond and rebranded to Beyond. To integrate your Sellercloud account with Beyond, you must use the Overstock General Settings page and the Overstock Product Properties page to manage your listings. All orders will be imported with Order Source: Overstock.

The Overstock Product Properties page enables you to manage the data of your Overstock Listings, ensuring that accurate product details are always maintained. Here, you can view inventory, define prices, and update products on Overstock.

This article describes all of the Overstock Product Properties available in Sellercloud and includes links to related articles for more information. To explore other related topics, refer to our Overstock Category.


Overstock Product Properties

To access the Overstock properties page, navigate to Catalog > Manage Catalog > Select a product > Toolbox > Overstock.

General Panel

Product Field Bulk Update Column Description
Enabled OverstockEnabled Enable Sellercloud to send automatic inventory and price updates for the product to Overstock.
Merchant SKU OverstockMerchantSKU The product’s merchant-specific SKU. This field is used to map alternate Overstock SKUs to their corresponding products in Sellercloud.

Only required if the Overstock SKU differs from the Sellercloud Product ID.
Product ID OverstockGeneratedProductID The ID generated for the product by Overstock.
Option SKU OverStockOptionSKU Variation child SKU.
Ready to post N/A Products that are not ready to post on Overstock will display a red No message. Hover over the indicator to see the missing attributes. Products that are ready to post will have a green Yes message.

Inventory Panel

Product Field Bulk Update Column Description
Avail. Qty N/A The product’s total available inventory.
Channel Qty N/A The inventory available for Overstock.
Safety Qty OverstockSafetyQty

OverstockSafetyQtyUseDefault

A buffer between the amount of inventory you have and the amount Sellercloud sends to Overstock to prevent overselling.

If the Use Company Default box is checked, the Safety Quantity from your company’s Overstock General Settings will be used instead.
Fixed Qty OverStockFixedInventoryQty

OverStockFixedInventoryQtyUseDefault

The Fixed Qty only applies to Replenishable Products. For these products, the fixed quantity is the amount that will always be sent to the channel in inventory updates, regardless of the actual available inventory.

If the Default box is checked, the Default/Fixed Qty from your company’s Overstock General Settings will be used instead.
Enable Max Qty OverStockMaxQtyEnabled

OverStockMaxQtyUseDefault

A default Maximum Inventory Quantity that limits the inventory available for the product on Overstock. If enabled, the Max Qty from your company’s Overstock General Settings will be used.
Replenishable Replenishable Enable for Replenishable Products that are consistently restocked or tend to restock quickly. It keeps your listings active and prevents you from missing out on potential sales, especially for hot-selling products. When marked as Replenishable, the aggregate quantity is ignored. Instead, the Fixed Qty is included in the inventory feed. 

Qty for Overstock Panel

This panel becomes visible only if Channel Warehouse Mapping is configured for Overstock.
Field Bulk Update Column Description
Local Warehouse N/A Displays the specific warehouses that hold quantity for the item.
Qty to Send N/A Displays the number of units available in the corresponding warehouses.

Pricing Panel

Product Field Bulk Update Column Description
Retail Price SitePrice The product’s Site/Retail Price.
Channel Price OverstockPrice The product’s price on Overstock.

If the Default box is checked, the Site/Retail Price from the Product Details page will be used instead.
Default OverstockPriceUseDefault Enable and apply the product’s Site/Retail Price as the price on Overstock.
Street Price OverStockStreetPrice The selling price as seen in the market. It can be lower than MSRP and may change frequently based on market conditions.
Suggested Price OverStockSuggestedSellingPrice A seller-defined price recommendation used to guide pricing decisions or set thresholds for promotions.
MSRP OverStockMSRP The retail price recommended by the manufacturer.
MSRP Sales Loc. OverStockMSRPSalesLocation Sales location.
Cost (Current) OverStockCost This field displays all current expenses associated with an existing listing.
Cost (New) OverStockCostNew This field displays all new expenses associated with a new listing.

Shipping Panel

Product Field Bulk Update Column Description
Source Zip Code OverStockSourceZipCode Zip code of the Ship From warehouse.
Ship Mode OverstockShipMode Select between LightweightLTL, and Small Parcel.
Fulfillment Time OverstockFulfillmentTime The product’s fulfillment time. Indicates an extended shipping duration beyond the carrier’s delivery time.
Shipping Carrier OverstockShippingCarrier The product’s default shipping carrier.
Expeditable OverstockExpeditable Enable this option if the product is eligible for expedited shipping.
Assembly Required OverstockAssemblyRequired Enable this option if the product requires professional assistance for assembly and installation.
Sell Internationally OverstockSellInternationally Enable this option if you are selling the item internationally.

Listing Details Panel

Product Field Bulk Update Column Description
Product Title OverstockTitle The product’s top title. Multiple titles can exist for a given product, but there can be only one top title, which is used as the default title for fixed-priced listings. The limit is 255 characters.
Description OverstockHTMLDescription The long description for Overstock.
OverStockOptionDescription The variation child description.
Short Name OverStockShortName A shortened version of the title for Overstock.
OverStockCategoryId

OverStockSubCategoryId

The product’s category.
Country of Origin OverStockCountryOfOrigin The product’s country of origin.
Condition OverStockCondition The product’s condition. You can select New or Refurbished.
Brand OverStockBrandID The product’s brand.
Material OverStockSpecificationsMaterials The material of which the product is made.
Warranty Provider OverStockWarrantyProvider The product’s warranty provider. You can choose between DistributorManufacturer, and No Warranty.
Warranty Description OverStockWarrantyDescription The description of the warranty.
Warranty Contact Phone OverStockWarrantyContactPhoneNumber The contact phone for warranty-related issues.
Warranty Length OverstockWarrantyLength The warranty length of the product.

Channel Images

Option Bulk Update Column Description
Images N/A Recommended size 501 x 501 pixels. Maximum 1900 x 1900 pixels. Square aspect ratio. To learn more about the different image types and how to import them, refer to our Product Images article.

With a Bulk Product Update that includes the column headers listed above, you can prepare multiple products for Overstock at once.


Actions

To manage your Overstock listings, Sellercloud provides you with two types of actions – individual and bulk. The individual actions enable you to manage your listings at the product level, while the bulk actions allow you to manage multiple listings simultaneously.

Individual Actions

To access the product’s Action menu, go to Manage Catalog > Open a Product > Toolbox > Overstock Properties > Actions.

The available individual actions are:

  • Revise Inventory Manually trigger an inventory/cost update on Overstock for the selected product.
  • Get Overstock SKU and Option SKU – Update the Overstock SKU and the Option SKU.
  • Restrict/Unrestrict For Channel – Temporarily restrict any information for that product from being sent to Overstock. This includes automatic inventory and price updates.
  • Post on Overstock – Create a product listing on Overstock.
  • Re-submit Product – Re-submit your listing on Overstock.
  • Update Product – Update an existing listing on Overstock. Typically used to expedite listing changes before automatic updates are processed.
  • Connect/Disconnect to Inventory – Connect to or disconnect from inventory. Learn more about that here.

 

Bulk Actions

Some of the Overstock-related product actions are also available to perform in bulk. Navigate to:

  1. Catalog > Manage Catalog > Select your Products.
  2. Action menu > Choose an Action.
  3. Once done, Sellercloud will send information for the selected products to Overstock.

Some of the available bulk actions are:

  • Enable/Disable For Channel…
  • Update Inventory on Channel
  • Restrict/Unrestrict For Channel

A Queued Job will be created and can be monitored on the Manage Queued Jobs page.


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