List Feeds

Guidelines for working with list feeds.

Field and format requirements to prepare your Lists Feed for upload to MyAlerts. View File Requirements for general feed requirements.

  • Tab-delimited recommended for superior import quality.
  • All fields required for any update files containing subsets of data.

Required Fields

HeaderValueMin / MaxFormat
list_idlist id4 / 128Percent encoded text
list_namelist name4/128Percent encoded text
product_skuproduct stock keeping unit4 / 32Percent encoded text
user_idUser ID1/64Percent encoded text
user_emailUser email address3 / 254RFC 5322 Email Address

Alternative: Your API

If you prefer MyAlerts leverage your external API for lists data, it should accept a list id (unique to each user) and return a lists of product skus contained in that list.