Reference IDs are unique, hidden identifiers that help you link your igitems offers with your own internal database or tracking system.

What Reference IDs Do
Feature | Description |
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Internal use only | Reference IDs are not visible to buyers. |
Custom identifier | You can set a unique ID for each product during upload or when editing an offer. |
Searchable | You can search for products in your dashboard using their Reference ID. |
Shown on sale | The Reference ID will appear to you when the offer is sold, helping you identify it in your system. |
API & matching | It can be used to send products through API or match uploaded images automatically. |
When to Use It
Reference IDs are ideal if you manage many offers or track sales across multiple platforms.
They let you easily connect igitems orders to your internal records.
For information on how Reference IDs are used when uploading images, see Bulk Upload Images