NEXT Payments - Klarna Subscriptions: Customers can now use Klarna to sign up and pay for subscriptions—expanding payment flexibility and improving conversion rates for recurring products.
NEXT Tagging for Shopify Orders: All orders sent to Shopify via Shop Sync are now automatically tagged with “NEXT”, making it easier to filter and manage them within the Shopify admin.
Bankcard Network Token Support: When switching payment gateways on subscriptions or upsell orders, the system now automatically uses network tokens for higher approval rates and improved reliability.
Campaign Session ID: Campaigns App logs now include a session ID, allowing users to trace all events related to a specific customer session for easier debugging and tracking.
Variant-Level Metadata Support: Metadata is now exposed at the variant level (separate from the parent product), enabling more advanced storefront customizations for individual product variants.
Faster Order List View: Performance of the Orders list view has been significantly improved, particularly for stores with large product catalogs.
NEXT Campaigns - Analytics Speed Boost: Campaigns App Analytics views now load much faster and are more stable, with several edge-case bugs resolved.
Payment Method in orderRetrieve API: The orderRetrieve API now returns the payment method used on the order, simplifying receipt page implementation in campaigns.
Theme Template Validation: The platform now validates uploaded theme templates to prevent the use of invalid include tags pointing to non-existent partials, reducing render errors.
Improved Theme Kit Logs: Terminal logs for Theme Kit now display clearer error messages when asset upload or update operations fail.
Product Purchase Availability Webhook: Changes to product purchase availability now trigger a product.updated webhook, allowing connected systems to stay synced in real time.
Auto-Closure of Stale Support Tickets: Support tickets with no activity for over 6 months will now automatically close, helping merchants maintain a clean and actionable support queue.
False Error on orderUpsellCreate API: Fixed an edge case where the Campaigns orderUpsellCreate API returned a false error despite successfully creating the upsell.
Single Page Checkout Validation Fix: Resolved an issue that caused the single page checkout flow to get stuck in validation when card details were missing.
Custom Cancel Reason Validation: Fixed a bug where overly long custom cancel reasons in the order cancellation form could trigger a 500 error.
New Verify API Endpoint: A new verify endpoint is now available, allowing platforms to verify and retain a card token before using it in an order or subscription. This offers a more flexible and secure approach to pre-validating payment methods.
Expanded App Settings Field Types: Internal app settings now support more field types, aligned with those available in Theme Customization Settings—making it easier for apps to adopt rich configuration options.
Auto-Sync Product Slug with Title: Product URL slugs now automatically update to reflect changes to the product title, helping maintain SEO and internal consistency.
Improved Dashboard Help Links: User documentation search and support links within the dashboard have been refactored to offer a smoother, more intuitive experience.
Order Exports Include GCLID: Google Click ID (GCLID) is now included in order exports, enabling bulk retrieval of paid search attribution data outside the Admin API.
Store Schema in Theme Templates: The store schema name is now available as a theme template variable, simplifying the ability to pass store context into client-side JavaScript.
Inventory Duplication & Search Filter Fixes: Resolved issues that caused duplicate inventory entries and search filters not returning expected results.
Gift Card Checkout for Free Orders: Fixed an issue in the Single Step Checkout flow where free orders using a gift card could not complete the checkout process.
Export Stability Fix: Addressed a regression introduced in recent export processing optimizations that caused unexpected export issues.
Original Price Discount Fix: Fixed a bug where original prices on order line items did not correctly reflect applied discounts.
Reuse Saved Payment Methods in Dashboard Orders: The dashboard order creation flow now supports using a customer’s retained payment methods, enabling faster and more efficient support workflows when placing orders on behalf of existing customers.
Simplified Product Management: The concept of stand-alone products has been removed, streamlining the product setup process and making catalog management more intuitive.
Subscription Line Item Handling: Subscription line item behavior now mirrors that of cart and order line items for a more consistent and intuitive experience.
Single Page Checkout Enhancements: Several updates have been made to the single page checkout flow, improving the end-customer experience and aimed at boosting conversion rates.
Improved Checkout Settings UX: The checkout settings interface has been refined for easier customization of the checkout experience from the dashboard settings.
More Accurate Payment Response Codes: Payment response code 2003 has been renamed to Issuer Declined, and additional network response mappings have been updated for improved clarity and reporting.
Apple Pay Express Display Logic: Apple Pay buttons are now more intelligently handled on devices that do not support them, reducing display inconsistencies.
Shop Sync Currency Defaults: Shop Sync now automatically sets USD as the default currency if none is configured in the connected Shopify store, preventing product sync failures and improving first-time setup.
Unexpected Redirect Fix: Fixed an edge case where logged-out dashboard users were incorrectly redirected to the storefront.
Gateway Routing Fix: Resolved an issue where bankcard transactions didn’t always follow expected gateway group routing configurations.
Order Attribution Field Fix: The order attribution funnel field is now correctly configured as a text input.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Configurable Product Filters: The Storefront Product Catalog now supports configurable filters, allowing customers to refine product searches by attributes, price, and availability.
• Bulk Inventory Management: Inventory can now be updated in bulk via an Export and Import process, making stock management more efficient.
• Enhanced ShipStation Integration: ShipStation now supports Partner API Keys, providing higher API rate limits for high-volume accounts.
• Expanded Storefront GraphQL API: The products query now includes filters for product node IDs and PKs, enabling theme developers to create richer customer experiences.
• Improved Meta Pixel Integration: Meta Pixel now leverages our Storefront Event Tracking framework for a more robust and future-proof tracking integration.
• Checkout Customization Previews: Merchants can now preview customer account screens with mock data, allowing them to see exactly what customers experience when logging into their storefront accounts.
• Faster Storefront Tracking Events: The performance of tracking events on the storefront catalog has been optimized for improved response times.
• Stronger Subscription Restrictions: Blocklisted customers are now prevented from reactivating their subscriptions through their customer accounts.
• Faster Order Detail Views: Order detail views now load more efficiently with optimized queries and improved data storage for fulfillment event dates.
• Subscription Renewal Fix: Resolved an issue where subscription payment method updates failed due to the subscription product being out of stock.
• Order Search Fix: Fixed a bug that prevented users from searching for orders via accounts.29next.com, even when they had the necessary permissions.
• Cart Error Handling Fix: Attempting to add a product without a price to the cart now correctly returns a 400 error instead of a 500 error.
• Login Throttling Enhancement: Login attempts are now more gracefully throttled with a dedicated 429 error page when brute force login attempts are detected.