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  • Checkout
  • Customers
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  • Gift Cards
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  • Notifications
  • Offers
  • Orders
  • Payments
  • Products
  • Reports
  • Settings
  • Storefront
  • Storefront API
  • Subscriptions
  • Support
  • Taxes
  • Themes
  • Webhooks
  • 2024/05/08

    FulfillmentDashboardAdmin APIThemesStorefront

    New Features

    • Introducing 3PL Central as a new fully integrated Fulfillment Sevice App allowing merchants to automate their fulfillment flow with warehouse providers using 3PL Central WMS. 
    • Developers can now subscribe to webhook events for gateway.created and gateway.updated to stay up to date with store payment gateway configuration changes.
    • Customer Accounts now have a new setting to disable Support Ticketing for merchants that don't use our internal ticketing functionality.

    Improvements

    • Theme developers now have the ability to create settings for Product Categories that can be used to dynamically populate storefront theme templates.
    • The Dashboard Create Order form now follows the cart max items setting so it's consistent with the storefront when adding products an order.
    • We've now added YunExpress as a core fulfillment carrier and also now automatically detect and map YunExpress tracking codes through the ShipStation app.
    • It's now possible to pass multiple stockrecords when creating a product to simplify the workflow of external systems creating products in a store catalogue.
    • We've improved the logic and process of notification to Fulfillment Service Apps when they have many new fulfillments available waiting to be accepted.
    • The partner_transaction_id field has been removed from the Admin API to improve clarity for external API data consumers.
    • We refactored the customer selection and creation UI on Gift Cards to follow the Create Order UI for UX consistency.
    • Product structure has been removed from the Admin API for increased clarity.
    • We've improved thumbnail generation and handling for Campaigns App to support images with transparent backgrounds.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed an issue in the storefront checkout flow where the customer email address field disappeared when navigating back to the information step from the payment step.
    • Fixed an issue with duplicate product categories causing a 500 error instead of a standard validation error.
    • Fixed an edge case that prevented parent products that have variants from being able to be deleted.
    • Fixed an edge case where decline throttle settings did not work properly if a payment gateway was not active.
    • Fixed an issue where the customer's first address added through the Dashboard was not set as the default shipping and billing address.
  • 2024/03/27

    ReportsSubscriptionsThemesStorefront

    New Features

    • Introducing a new Subscriptions Retention report that is fully filterable to see your subscriber retention cohorts based on any subscription filter attribute.
    • Theme developers can now create settings for single or multi-products used in the default templates for more robust configurable themes. 
    • Storefront now features dashboard configurable menus that automatically populate in storefront themes for an easier merchant store configuration experience.

    Improvements

    • All dashboard list views and reports now exclude empty querystrings while filtering for more clear user experience and shorter urls for sharing.
    • Fixed several non-intuitive UX issues with the subscription payment update flow in storefront for improved ease of use.
    • Campaigns list view is now automatically sorted to show your most recently created campaigns first as they are more likely to be in use and actively being worked on.
    • We've changed the global theme context of basket to cart for more consistency across the platform and naming conventions.
    • Theme Kit now automatically handles and recovers when it encounters a rate limit error while pushing and pulling large sets of theme files.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed an issue causing a 500 error when viewing a customer in the dashboard.
    • Fixed an issue that occasionally happened with rapid successive API requests with a customer address.
  • 2024/02/01

    CampaignsAdmin APICustomersStorefrontWebhooks

    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.
  • 2023/8/30

    StorefrontProducts

    New Features

    • A completely new Dashboard home view includes high level store sales data as well as action items to help merchants stay on top of their store performance and operations.
    • Product Pricing and Inventory (stock records) have been split, providing more flexibility for merchants to sell in multiple currencies and fulfill orders from multiple fulfillment locations.
    • Fulfillment service apps and API users can now create partial fulfillments to handle cases where the entire Fulfillment Order cannot be fulfilled.
    • Danish (Dansk) and Finish (Suomi) have been added and are available to configure in  Localization settings.

    Improvements

    • We've improved the core logic to automatically save a phone number on the customer level if it's empty, and a phone number has been added to a shipping or billing address.
    • Funnels (legacy) have now transitioned to an App that is installed on stores that previously used it. Moving forward we recommend all merchants use Campaigns App.
    • We've improved the UX in Partner Marketing Reports list view.
    • Added support for accepts_marketing flag on users details on the Campaigns API to properly set this on new users created.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed an issue with the back button going to a login screen in campaigns app.
    • Fixed an edge case with Paypal to improve handling when user language is not found.
    • Fixed an edge case with app uninstall flow that created a task loop.

     

  • 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.