Introducing Orders by Tag report to provide order summary broken down by tag allowing merchants to track arbitrary tags in their order reporting.
Admin API Create Order with Tags which simplifies the order tagging process for Admin API consumers.
Dashboard users can now have a new customer action to add the customer to block lists which will block future orders from that customer while maintaining access to their account.
You can now configure a "New Ticket Notification" to be sent to an email address to notify store admins that a new support request has been received.
Improvements
Shipping method currency pricing now supports a Free Shipping Threshold allowing merchants to set a currency specific value.
Storefront theme assets (CSS and JS) are now served via CDN making them faster and more efficient to load for site visitors.
Storefront Theme translations now have 2 levels of grouping making it more logical to organize theme translations which have also been verified to work with translation services such as Crowdin.
Bugs Fixed
Fixed an issue that caused the Shipping values on Orders reports to be unreported.
Fixed several issues related to timezone and date filters on views with date range filters.
Fixed an issue wherein order were stuck in processing status due to the line items being marked as shipped but the order was still processing status.
Fixed a performance issue on the dispute detail view.
Introducing a new Orders by Product report which breaks down orders revenue by product to help in reviewing product sales, revenue, and inventory forecasting.
Admin Order API now returns the tokenized payment method in the payment transaction response details, allowing the token to be reused in a reattempt.
Improvements
Order Notes are now visible in the Customer Notes section, providing a consolidated view of all notes related to the customer and their orders.
We've now implemented Void transactions for Braintree to support voiding a transaction prior to the payment being settled.
Support tickets search filters now have more fields to make it easier to find tickets.
Incoming support emails are now handled with a new storage backend to support larger file attachments being attached to the tickets.
All date filter input fields now have a date picker making them more straight forward and easier to use.
ShipStation extension now uses batch order polling to significantly improve the efficiency of retrieving order updates on regular intervals.
Added validation to require first and last name on shipping addresses. It was previously possible to not pass these values, but they are required by most fulfillment providers.
Bugs Fixed
Fixed an issue with Product SKU filters on Orders list and reports not applying properly.
Fixed an issue with support ticket email HTML content stored in the database being rendered improperly in the Dashboard.
Corrected an issue with missing CSRF token in storefront templates causing a 403 error.
Corrected CSV Export data issues on null fields that were incorrectly populated.
Fixed an issue wherein the wrong currency was shown when a cart was empty.
Investigated and fixed an issue that caused Orders and Transaction reports to show discrepancies in totals.
2021/3/15
Admin APIReportsNotificationsFulfillment
New Features
New Notifications editor allowing dashboard users access to customize their email notifications content.
New Transactions by Card BIN report allowing easy viewing of Card BIN transaction volumes and success rates.
New integration with eFulfillment.eu WS (BizzyBee) is now available to be installed on stores.
Improvements
Improved the Orders Placed report which is now the Orders Overview with better columns and filters for easier Orders reporting needs.
Improved logic to group Omnisend "utm_campaign" parameters so that Omnisend email automations and Campaigns are grouped in the UTM Campaign reports.
Improved failed Transactions to now include the user if known so that these can be seen on the Customer detail view in the dashboard.
Improved the Storefront Geo settings logic to allow multiple countries to use the same language and currency and be able to maintain the country flag in the session when the user selects a geo.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue with Admin API Swagger schema being invalid.
2021/3/1
Admin APIProductsOrders
New Features
Introducing "Test Orders" which allow store admins a reliable way to test order functionality without needing to worry about them going our for shipping or refunding the transactions. More documentation on this to come.
3DS2 transactions that fail due to the card not being enrolled will now automatically retry as a standard transaction to attempt the purchase.
Introducing a new Transactions by UTM Campaign report allowing you to report on your transactions by Google utm_campaign attribution.
Orders now support multiple shipments in the core paving the way for more complex scenarios where multiple fulfillment centers are involved on the same order.
Improvements
Product "slugs" are now editable in the dashboard on the product details view.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a bug related to Omnisend basket syncing for orders that abandoned during APM checkout flow or the bankcard transaction failed.
Fixed an issue where variant product's categories were not available on the API or in webhook data.
Fixed API response formatting to always format external system passed through messages in JSON format.
2021/2/15
Admin APIPaymentsReportsDashboard
New Features
Introducing 3DS2 Payments support with Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) for merchants taking payments in markets that require 3DS/SCA.
Introducing Transactions by Payment App Report that provides a summary of payment transactions by payment integration.
Improvements
Admin API users can now specify that an Order Line Item is an "upsell" which is visible in the order details and will provide the data for future upsell reports.
Dashboard users now have the option to send an "Order Canceled" email notification to users when canceling an order.
Dashboard users now have the option to send a "Payment Refund" email notification to users when creating a payment transaction refund.
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue related to product creation and stock record validation when the stock record was not being created.
Fixed an issue with stock records snycing inventory with Rapid when Stock Sync was disabled.
Fixed an issue preventing refunds from being able to process if the order's tax rate had been deleted.