• Topics
  • Admin API
  • Apps
  • Campaigns
  • Checkout
  • Customers
  • Dashboard
  • Disputes
  • Fulfillment
  • Gift Cards
  • Metadata
  • Notifications
  • Offers
  • Orders
  • Payments
  • Products
  • Reports
  • Settings
  • Storefront
  • Storefront API
  • Subscriptions
  • Support
  • Taxes
  • Themes
  • Webhooks
  • 2024/02/29

    FulfillmentCheckoutAdmin APIThemesPaymentsSettings

    New Features

    • Introducing support for AirWallex, a new payment gateway for bankcard payments specializing in cross-border payments around the world.
    • Tracked shipment events can now be uploaded to a new Fulfillment Events API that broadens order life-cycle tracking and reporting capabilities all the way to delivery.
    • Theme developers can now query store objects with a more flexible and powerful where template tag that allows object types, lookup expressions, and variables to passed into.
    • Merchants can now configure storefront Customer Accounts to enable or restrict customers from self-managing their subscription next renewal dates or recurring schedule. 
    • The storefront checkout flow now has a more optimized flow for digital only orders that do not require shipping addresses or shipping methods.

    Improvements

    • Email sending domain setup flow has been simplified and improved to ease the setup of new email sending domains.
    • Subscription action modals have been updated to be standard modals for improved UX and consistency.
    • Campaigns App now uses the latest Admin API version 2024-04-01 for all of its interaction with the store platform when creating orders.
    • We now track events on subscriptions when the associated payment method is updated by the customer in their storefront account.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed a few edge cases with Campaigns API rate limiting to improve rate limit handling while under attack.
    • Fixed a typo in store API for correctness.
    • Fixed an issue with cloning campaigns to always select the proper gateway group.
  • 2023/7/4

    CheckoutAdmin APIPaymentsReportsCampaigns

    New Features

    • Introducing Sofort as an available alternative payment method for the European market.
    • When collecting additional payment for an order, it is now possible to send an updated invoice notification to the customer to inform them of the additional charges for their order.
    • It is now possible to pass a "package quantity" to line items on Campaigns Cart and Order APIs to simplify package creation and allow more complex bundling scenarios.

    Improvements

    • The Admin API now returns a supports_post_purchase_upsells to indicate if the order supports adding additional upsell items to the order, based on the original payment method.
    • We now show a tax percentage on order confirmation emails and order status/invoice views.
    • Klaviyo App - Test orders are now not sent by default, to avoid Klaviyo counting test orders as real revenue in their reporting metrics.
    • We've improved order reporting calculations to address some inaccuracies introduced when editing orders.
    • Webhooks that receive a 410 (Gone) error response will now automatically deactivate as the endpoint has indicated that it is no longer available.
    • We've improved the Product Metadata UX to save when the full product details are saved, for a more clear user experience.

    Bugs Fixed

    • Fixed an issue where the Billing Address in the checkout flow did not automatically show in a localized format for the chosen country.
    • Fixed an issue for handling the available subscription billing cycle options in the customer account subscription Change Schedule action.
    • Fixed an issue where a 500 error was created when incorrect address booleans were passed when creating an order.
  • 2023/4/27

    CheckoutAdmin APIStorefrontNotifications

    New Features

    • Added support for Dutch and Portuguese languages in the storefront, checkout flow, and core email notifications.
    • Added support for "Description Phone Number" for Blue Snap gateways.

    Improvements

    • Added Email Marketing consent to the storefront checkout flow.
    • Product Images have a new layout for improved user experience and clarity when editing products.
    • Improved Admin API endpoint documentation grouping and descriptions.
    • The store switcher has been improved to search store schema names as well as activate the search box for improved user experience.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed an issue with Storefronts potentially returning a 404 to users based on their browser settings and configured languages.
    • Fixed a typo in the Order Confirmation email notification.
    • Fixed an issue with test orders and creating a subscription through the add-line-items API.
    • Fixed an issue with subscription exports erroring if there are no subscriptions available to export.
  • 2023/4/11

    CheckoutSubscriptionsReportsApps

    New Features

    • Order Confirmation pages now feature a new Invoice link allowing customers to easily print an invoice for their order.
    • The new Subscription Forecast report summarizes subscriptions by their next renewal date to help merchants preview upcoming revenue and project recurring product demand.

    Improvements

    • The Storefront Checkout flow now creates new customer accounts and attaches their cart session to improve abandoned cart scenarios.
    • Address fields and formats have been improved for many European countries to reduce friction in the Storefront Checkout flow.
    • App Oauth settings have now moved to App settings in the Partner dashboard to ease the app development flow and reduce necessary steps for backend app integrations.
    • Legacy API Users have now been fully deprecated with the removal of the ability to create new API users and associated tokens.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed edge case issues that caused the Products List to be empty while updating a cart in the dashboard.
    • Corrected an issue where a Refund action was offered on already refunded transactions.
    • Fixed an issue with duplicate notes being created when updating user addresses in the dashboard.
    • Fixed errors caused by webhooks attempting to send even though the user was not actually created due to a validation error.
  • 2023/3/28

    CheckoutSubscriptionsAdmin APIReportsWebhooks

    New Features

    • Introducing a new Customer Notes API that allows adding Customer Notes by external services on the Admin API.
    • Subscription reports now feature a new Monthly Recurring Revenue metric to provide MRR breakdown across the reports.
    • We've now added new Metadata Field Types for Rich Text, File, and Multiline Text with the ability to set metadata on Products.
    • We've updated our Admin API schema generator to Open API 3.0 to provide the latest schema features.

    Improvements

    • We've updated our database instances and connection settings to use persistent connections, reducing overhead for a 40% improvement in database performance.
    • Webhook event retry payloads are now more consistent and no longer re-created at the time of retrying.
    • Improved Checkout, off-site payment redirect flow UI, and several minor UI improvements throughout the dashboard.
    • Improved several UX elements in Partners setup and App creation flow.
    • Store Dashboard is no longer available in multiple languages, adding more focus on checkout and notification translations.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed an issue that showed an unlocalized time in order notification emails.
    • Fixed an issue with Dashboard users not being able to access products in the new product picker.
    • Fixed an issue with Order Overview Report Export not following the Order list view as expected.