New Features

• Simplified PayPal Account Setup: The PayPal connection and authorization process has been completely redesigned for a more seamless and user-friendly setup experience.

• Expanded Admin API Metadata Support: Carts, Orders, and Subscription Line Items now accept metadata via the Admin API, enabling deeper platform integrations and external tracking of line items.

Improvements

• More Accurate AOV Metrics: Order Report AOV calculations now account for order totals inclusive of returns and refunds, for improved accuracy in merchant reporting.

• Flexible SKU Management: Product SKUs can now be duplicated across multiple products, providing greater flexibility in product catalog management.

• Persistent Orders List Date Range Selection: The date range selection in Orders List view now persists across sessions, enhancing the merchant user experience when monitoring order activity.

• Improved Email Domain Setup Instructions: Email sending domain setup instructions have been refined to minimize user errors when configuring DNS entries.

• Optimized Campaign Package Image Handling: Large campaign package images are now validated and compressed to ensure proper thumbnail generation.

• Consistent Storefront Branding: Storefront customer account branding logos now follow the same sizing rules as those in the checkout experience for a more cohesive appearance.

• Enhanced Storefront Event Tracking: A new init() method has been introduced, providing event tracking integrations with additional context when firing events.

• Storefront Catalog Filter Warnings: Users are now alerted if a catalog filter source has been deleted, prompting them to resolve potential filtering issues.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed Low Stock Alert Links: Low Stock Alert notifications now correctly direct users to the new inventory management views.

• Resolved Unexpected Event Tracking in Checkout Customization: Storefront Event Tracking no longer fires unintended events in the Checkout Customization flow.

New Features

• Stores now have a default location to handle digital products, product inventory, and order management workflows that require assignment to a managed default managed location.
• Campaigns API now supports external payment methods that are custom per store allowing merchants to use their custom payment methods through the campaigns API.

Improvements

• Disputes are now limited 1 alert and 1 chargeback per linked transaction to prevent multiple sources of disputes creating duplicate disputes that ultimately skew dispute metrics.
• We've now improved single page checkout loading UX for a smoother end customer experience.
• We've improved the mapping of NMI failed transaction response codes to improve failed transaction reporting.
• We now ignore NOFs after chargebacks as there is nothing to do and the in logical terms the alert should not have been raised.
• We've improved our logic when un-enrolling a cards from account updater due to validations on Spreedly's side when cards are expired.
• Discover card payment method now shows correctly for all 29 Next paymetns accounts as we've improved our setup process for this payment method.
• Contraction and Churn have been re-ordered to improve the clarity of the MRR analytics chart.

Bugs

• We've fixed an edge case issue that caused a 500 error instead of a validation error when attempting to create a duplciate product.
• Subscription renewals failures events are now more clear when details to show what happened to inform the user how to fix.

New Features

• Fulfillment Events now show directly in the dashboard on the fulfillment order as a timeline for ease of tracking
• Transaction reports now include summary metrics indicating the number of transactions that were disputed to help merchants have improved visibility into dispute sources.

Improvements

• Improved clarity of Transaction Statuses by removing legacy statuses that are no longer used or applicable.
• Campaigns App API now accepts specifying the Gateway Group or Gateway directly in the API request to override the campaigns settings for more complex campaign flows.
• Oauth App create flow in the dashboard has been improved for clarity to no longer require associating with a dashboard user.
• Improved the Product selector for campaigns to improve support for stores with large product catalogs.
• Fulfillment locations and fulfillment apps are now prevented from removal if the locations have active fulfillments in progress to protect against situations that could leave orders stuck in fulfillment processing status indefinitely.
• Improved order refund events to stamp the Oauth App if created over the Admin API.
• Campaigns API docs now support testing the campaign calls through the interactive console for faster exploration and testing.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue with support macros duplicating the response text when using.
• Fixed an edge case issue where it was possible to create a 500 error due to attempting to add the same customer to a block list multiple times.
• Fixed an edge case issue with changing the fulfillment location when the order also has digital products.

New Features

• We've now released a new Admin API version, 2024-04-01, which has much improved schemas for better performance and consistency.
• Duplicate orders are now detected and blocked to prevent customers from accidentally creating multiple orders with the same products within a short timeframe.
• Admin API reference documentation now features the capability to send example requests to quickly test API requests/responses.

Improvements

• Test orders no longer impact product inventory counts to improve product inventory tracking.
• Storefront asset uploading has been significantly improved from a UX perspective to be more intuitive.
• Fulfillment event timeline details now include tracking information to surface shipment tracking information within the context of order history for more clarity.
• Product titles shown in Campaigns app are now automatically updated when the source product is updated to keep these in sync.
• Campaign API users can now pass a language in the user object to override the campaign default language if selling in multiple languages.
• Store domains now have improved validation to prevent invalid domains from being added to stores.

Bug Fixes

• The list of available locations to move a product to has been fixed to not include deleted locations.
• Returns export errors caused by unsafe handling of null values have now been fixed.
• Edge case issues with Apple Pay default account country have been fixed.
• Subscription list views and reports incorrectly offered sorting by total which has now been corrected.

New Features

• Storefront Accounts have been completely overhauled and moved into the core platform to improve customer UX and pave the path forward for deeper customer account features.
• Subscription Line Items can now be managed from the Admin API enabling new integration possibilities.
• Introducing Metadata APIs allowing external apps to register their Metadata Definitions on stores for metadata used in their integration.
• Disputes resolution flows now offer the ability to register external refunds.
• It is now possible to restock items back to inventory when creating a refund for an order.
• Campaigns app now features improved failed payment handling for external redirect flows.
• Webhook subscribers can now listen for store general configuration updates through the store.updated webhook.

Improvements

• Many major improvements have been integrated with the Admin API unstable version with improved performance, additional order reporting values, and consistency, see docs.
• Store Payments Env key is now automatically saved during Campaigns App installation flow to reduce setup steps.
• Customer IP Address is now sync'd to Klaviyo to power their profile location features to leverage a customer location in automation flows.
• We've improved order refund and order adjustment tracking to improve the accuracy of order returns report values.
• Order Returns can now be filtered by Products to easily find returns by product.
• Orders can now be filtered by has_outstanding_balance to find orders that have outstanding owed refunds or require payment collection.
• Core Attribution fields now all support a consistent 500 characters to match external attribution platform general best practices.
• Maxmind App has been refactored to use the riskScore API instead of Insights to reduce costs.

Bug Fixes

• Images inserted into emails now save properly to the ticket so they can be seen by dashboard users.
• Fixed an issue with saving the comment mode on support macros.
• Fixed error message shown in the Partners App portal when creating a release for an S2S app without an app file.
• Fixed an edge case issue with using a different billing address than shipping in the storefront checkout flow.
• Fixed an edge case issue with campaign currencies blocking package creation.