If you are going to be away from your book shop for three days or more, you should set your account to vacation status. When you set your book shop to vacation status, your books are temporarily removed from all AbeBooks websites.
To remove your inventory while on vacation:
1. [Sign On] to your AbeBooks.com bookseller account
2. Click [Your Books]
3. Click [Manage Vacations]
4. Enter the date on which you will be leaving and click [Temporarily Remove Inventory] You may alter or cancel a vacation request at any time before the start date by returning to this screen
5. You may also enter the return date, but it is not necessary. You may return any time before this date as well by returning to this screen
When vacation status becomes effective, your account is set to "Inactive" status and your online book total is set to "0". Your inventory is removed until you restore it.
To restore your inventory from vacation status:
1. Click [Your Books] in the Members Menu
2. Click [Returned from vacation? Restore your inventory] in the [Your Books] menu
3. Click the [Restore Inventory] button
Have a good holiday!
Notes:
The minimum subscription fee (0-500 books) is applicable for the duration of the "Vacation".- Please do not upload any inventory files to us while your account is set to "Vacation."
- If you would like to permanently remove your book listings from the AbeBooks websites, please contact our Customer Service and we will be happy to assist you.
