Release notes

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BigCommerce for WordPress 4.28 for May 9, 2022

4.28

View release 4.28 on GitHub

Added

  • Support for WPGraphQL plugin queries has been added:

    • bCProducts - retrieves a list of BigCommerce products

    • bCProduct - retrieves single product data by product ID

    • bCCategories - get the BigCommerce categories list and their data

    • bCCategory - get BigCommerce category data by category ID

    • bCBrands - get BigCommerce brands data list and their data

    • bCBrand - get BigCommerce brand data by brand ID

  • Support for BigCommerce out of stock inventory settings located in Advanced Settings > Inventory > General Settings. To enable that feature in the plugin go to Customizer > Bigcommerce > Product Catalog > Respect General Inventory Settings. If the option is enabled, the next actions will be applied to the products:

    • Do nothing - product will be shown without changes

    • Redirect to the category page - user will be redirected from product page to product category page if a product is out of stock

    • Hide product on category page - product can be accessed directly with a link but will be hidden from the category page

    • Hide the product completely - the product will be hidden from the category page and can't be accessible with a direct link

Changed

  • Successful customer registration will not perform auto-login to the WordPress store. Customers should sign in to the store using the login page

  • Password reset form after submission will redirect customers to the same site in WordPress network
    For example: If the customer submits the reset password form on nb.store.com after submission they still stay on the nb.store.com

  • Pass product SKU in analytics events alongside product ID

  • Synchronize password option is enabled by default for customers created via webhooks

Fixed

  • Fixed the scopes issue during on-boarding process that prevented store connection and setup

  • Fixed total and subtotal calculation on the cart when using discounts like Buy one, get one free

  • Fixes for the Twenty Twenty-Two theme include:

    • Correct alignments for second address row

    • Correct Wishlist size

    • Correct coupon code field size on the cart page

    • Correct mini-cart View cart button size

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API Updates for May 5, 2022

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API Update for April 28, 2022

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Added the ability to apply a manual discount using the Checkout Discounts endpoint.

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BigCommerce for WordPress 4.27.1 for Apr 20, 2022

4.27.1

View release 4.27.1 on GitHub

Fixed

  • Fixed the issue with products data fetch that prevented the correct import and only allowed import of the first 10 products

WordPress

BigCommerce for WordPress 4.27 for Apr 20, 2022

4.27

View release 4.27 on GitHub

Added

  • Added detailed description to the Import Task Processing option in Settings > Product Sync

  • Respect product variants availability settings: if variant is disabled, or not available, it will be unselectable and visually marked

  • Added support for category is_visible flag:

    • Hide disabled category from menu

    • Redirect from category page to 404 page

    • Exclude category from search index

    • Product under category can still be accessed, directly via URL

WordPress

API Announcement for April 14, 2022

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Added a rate limit to the Add Gift Certificate to Checkout endpoint.

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API Update and Announcement for April 7, 2022

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BigCommerce for WordPress 4.26.1 for Apr 5, 2022

4.26.1

View release 4.26.1 on GitHub

Fixed

  • Increased the Custom Fields values limit and added correct processing for special characters. If an error occurs on that step, the import will continue working with the next batch of products.

WordPress

API Updates and Announcements for March 31, 2022

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Node 12 End-of-life on April 30th

Node 12 enters End-of-life on April 30, 2022 (https://endoflife.date/nodejs). From this date, new versions of Stencil CLI will drop support for Node 12, and add support for Node 14. In order to provide time for developers to update their Stencil development/deployment environments, we will not bump the required version of Stencil CLI to a version that requires Node 14+ until June 1, 2022.

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