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March 22, 2023

Minor A new filter option is now available to filter products on the Products page in Commerce Manager. For more information, see [Filtering Products].

Major You can now integrate Elastic Path Commerce Cloud with Postmark. This enables you to send emails to your shoppers. For more information, see Integrating with Postmark.

Major You can now integrate Elastic Path Commerce Cloud with Avalara using the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager. This integration enables you to commit tax and void tax on specific order events. For more information, see Integrating with Avalara.

March 21, 2023

Minor If name and sku for an item exceed the maximum length, that is 127, we now truncate the exceeding strings while sending order-level items to the PayPal payment gateway. For more information, see Implement PayPal Express Checkout.

Minor You can now cancel a transaction when an authorization is completed. For more information, see Cancel a Transaction.

March 14, 2023

Major Buyers can now automatically become account members when they authenticate using the self sign up mechanism. For more information see API documentation and how to guide.

Major A new Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Node Product Association Import utility in the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager enables you to quickly and easily update Elastic Path Commerce Cloud node product association data in your Elastic Path Commerce Cloud store. See Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Inventory Import.

March 10, 2023

Major The new Organizations feature in Commerce Manager is now available. Organizations enable multi-site management that allows you to control and distribute the following organizational entities to all stores in the organization:

  • Products
  • Hierarchies
  • Pricebook

For more information, see Organizations.

To setup Organizations in Commerce Manager, you must submit a support ticket.

Major A new Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Inventory Import utility in the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager enables you to quickly and easily create and update inventory data in your Elastic Path Commerce Cloud store. See Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Inventory Import.

Major You can now integrate Elastic Path Commerce Cloud with the Google Content API for Shopping in the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager. This enables you to register your website with Google so your products appear automatically in the Google search results in the Shopping tab. See Integrating with Google Content API for Shopping.

March 3, 2023

Major You can now integrate Elastic Path Commerce Cloud with Advanced Commerce (GrapheneHC) using the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager. This means you can synchronize Elastic Path Commerce Cloud data such as products, prices, images, categories, custom attributes and variations with your Advanced Commerce (GrapheneHC) storefront, giving you advanced searching and merchandising capabilities. See Integrating with Advanced Commerce (GrapheneHC).

Bulk assign products to nodes, PayPal Express Checkout

Minor In Elastic Path Commerce Manager, on the Products page, the Assign to Nodes option is available only when you select appropriate products. For more information, see Assigning Products to Multiple Nodes.

Minor For PayPal Express Checkout, you can now see:

  • Line item details such as item name, SKU, price, quantity, and taxes corresponding to your payment request.
  • Order-level details such taxes, order total, and discounts corresponding to your payment request.

For more information, see Implement PayPal Express Checkout

And - Or conditions available for Promotions

Major Added and/or conditions on nodes and attributes to be included and excluded from a promotion. For more information, see:

We have also added and/or conditions on nodes and attributes to be excluded from a promotion for Cart Fixed Discount Promotion and [Cart Percent Discount Promotion].

Imports, Salsify, Pimberly, Curated Products

Major You can now use the Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Store Node Import in the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager to import node data from one Elastic Path Commerce Cloud store to another. See Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Node Import.

Major You can now use the Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Store Price Import in the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager to import price data from one Elastic Path Commerce Cloud store to another. See Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Price Import.

Major You can curate your products in your nodes product lists. Product curation allows you to promote specific products within each of your hierarchies, enabling you to create unique product collections in your storefront.

You can add a curated_products attribute to the body of a [update a hierarchy node] request.

You can use the [get node products] endpoint to retrieve a list of curated products.

You can then display your curated products in your catalogs using the following catalog endpoints:

  • [Get a node in your latest catalog release].
  • [Get a node in a catalog].
  • [Get all nodes in your latest catalog release].
  • [Get all nodes in a catalog].
  • [Get node children in your latest catalog release].
  • [Get node children in a catalog].

Major You can now use Salsify in the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager to synchronize catalog data such as products, price, images, and categories between Elastic Path Commerce Cloud and Salsify. See [Salsify Integration].

Major You can now use Pimberly in the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager to synchronize catalog data such as products, price, images, and categories from Pimberly to Elastic Path Commerce Cloud. See [Pimberly Integration].

Bulk delete tax items, capture payment after authorization, inventory bug fix

Major Added new endpoints to Bulk add tax items to cart and delete tax items from cart. For more information, see Bulk Add Tax Items to Cart and Bulk Delete Tax Items from Cart.

Minor You can now manually capture a transaction after a previously authorized payment. For more information, see [Capture a transaction].

Minor Fixed a bug where a product's inventory could be deallocated multiple times if an error occurred when a payment method is added, a payment is confirmed, or an order is cancelled, and if one product's inventory deallocation is failed.

Minor Performance improvements on checkout related to consuming promotions.

Legacy keys removal

Major We will remove all legacy keys on April 17, 2023. The legacy keys used at least once from March 1 to March 31, 2023, will be seamlessly migrated to a corresponding Application key. The migrated keys will appear on the System > Application Keys page in Commerce Manager. Therefore, you do not have to take any action at this time.

Minor SQS supports a maximum message size of 256KiB. For larger events, product attribute details are removed from the payload. For more information, see Configure SQS Events.

Commerce Manager: Export products, view custom inputs in orders

Major Commerce Manager: You can now export products on the Products page to build the .csv file containing the product entries. For more information, see Export PXM Products in Commerce Manager

Minor Commerce Manager: On the Order details page, you can now view custom inputs when adding custom items to the cart. This is useful, for example, when you open an order to see all the custom inputs for an order item. For more information about custom inputs, see Add Custom Item to Cart.

Performance improvements for bundles

Minor To improve performance and usability of bundles, a new limit means that you cannot have more than 1500 options in a bundle. See [PXM Bundles Overview]/docs.

Integrations Hub: Amazon Cognito, Onport added

Major You can now integrate Elastic Path Commerce Cloud with Amazon Cognito using the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager. This allows you to offer your customers or business users Single Sign-on (SSO) using Amazon Cognito credentials instead of Elastic Path Commerce Cloud credentials. See Integrating with Amazon Cognito.

Major You can now integrate Elastic Path Commerce Cloud with Onport using the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager. Integrating Onport with Elastic Path Commerce Cloud means you can enable support for marketplace and dropship vendor models in Elastic Path Commerce Cloud. See Integrating with Onport.

Integrations Hub store configurator, Dissociate products from multiple hierarchies-nodes

Major You can now use the Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Store Configuration Orchestrator utility in the Integrations Hub in Commerce Manager to export and/or import resources from one Elastic Path Commerce Cloud store to another. This is useful if, for example, you want to copy a configuration from a store in a development environment to a store in a production environment. See Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Store Configuration Orchestrator.

Major Commerce Manager: You can dissociate products from multiple hierarchies and their nodes. For more information, see Dissociating products from multiple nodes.

Commerce Manager order filtering

Minor Commerce Manager: When filtering your orders in Store > Orders, you can now see that the Exact toggle is always ON by default. For more information about filtering orders, see Filtering Orders.

Build rules for variation builder, discounts on order details

Minor If you specified build_rules for a product, when using Get all products or Get a product endpoints, the variations attribute now lists the variation option IDs that you specified to include when building your child products. If no build_rules are specified, all the variation and variation options available for a product are displayed. If a product does not have any variations, then the variations attribute is not displayed. See Build Child Products Using Variations.

Minor Commerce Manager: We have made some improvements on how discounts are displayed on the Order details page. Additionally, a new Discounts field is now available on the Order details page to see the total discounts applied to the order. For more information, see Order details page in Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Commerce Manager.

December 19, 2022

Major When duplicating hierarchies using Duplicate a Hierarchy endpoint, you can now use the include_products attribute to specify whether you want products associated with the nodes in an existing hierarchy to be associated with the nodes in the duplicated hierarchy. This is useful because you do not have to re-associate all your products with the duplicated hierarchy. For more information, see Duplicate a Hierarchy.

Changelog 2022-11-08

Major You can dissociate products from multiple hierarchies and their children nodes. For more information, see Dissociate Multiple Products.

Major Commerce Manager: You can assign products to multiple hierarchies and their children nodes. See EP PXM Products Hierarchy and Assign Products to Multiple Nodes.

Major You can perform a bulk product update using the Import EP PXM Products endpoint. For more information, see Bulk EP PXM Product Update.

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