Who is this for? An Amazon seller may request an Inactive Listings Report to gain a comprehensive list of their inactive listings, which can help them to manage their inventory, analyze sales performance, and meet Amazon's requirements.
Objective: To help Amazon sellers manage their inventory, analyze sales performance, meet Amazon's requirements, and optimize their product listings.
1. Access the “Report” tab from the top menu of Seller Central and select “Inventory Reports” from the selection Menu.
2. On the next page, select “Inactive Listings Report” from the “Select Report Type” Drop-Down.
3. If you wish to customize your report, click the “Customize the columns for this report” link and follow the steps on the next page.
4. You can customize the report and just select the attributes that you want or you need. Click “Save” once done with the customization.
5. Return to your Inventory Reports page by clicking the “Inventory Reports” link at the top left of the page. Click the “Request Report” button.
6. The report will appear in the table below, with a “Request Submitted” status. It usually takes only a minute or two to have the report ready.
7. Once the report is ready for download, the status will change to “Ready,” and a “Download” link will appear. Click the “Download” link to download the report.
8. The report will be available in text format.
9. It is advisable to open the report via Excel for easy audit. Sample of Inactive Listings Report below is in Excel format.
