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Presets vs Workflow: What’s the Difference?

This guide explains the difference between the Presets and Workflow tabs, helping you understand how to set default item values and configure automation to streamline your listing process.

Updated over a week ago

Both Presets and Workflow help streamline your listing process, but they serve different roles—Presets handle the default item details, while Workflow controls how your items are processed and automated during listing.

Feature

Presets Tab 🧩

Workflow Tab ⚙️

Purpose

Sets default values for item details

Controls how items are processed and listed

Focus

Item data (what gets applied)

Automation (how it gets applied)

Condition

Set default item condition (N, VG, etc.)

Toggle grading requirement during listing

Quantity

Default quantity per item

Not handled here

Buy Cost

Default cost for profit tracking

Not handled here

Condition Notes

Predefined notes for item descriptions

Not handled here

Pricing

Min/Max price limits

Pricing rules (e.g., Match Buy Box)

SKU

Not configured here

Custom SKU template and numbering

Automation

Manual defaults applied when scanning

Automated pricing, research, and listing

Research

Not available

Auto-open Amazon/eBay research tabs

Box Contents

Not available

Controls FBA box content submission (API)

Best Use

Standardize your listing inputs

Speed up and automate your workflow


💡 Simple Way to Think About It

  • Presets = What gets filled in automatically

  • Workflow = How the system behaves while you list

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