2024 February

Release Notes February 2024

Features

Merchant Center

• Released a major overhaul of the campaign function, now supporting multi-market setups with enhanced capabilities for multiple currencies and languages.

Merchant API

• Launched a major enhancement to include 'AlternateUrls' in PageInfo data with all language/market combinations enabling an improved global SEO and user experience.
• Enhanced product data in Merchant GraphQL API by adding weight, supplierId, freightClass, and dimension fields.
• Added currency support for discount campaigns and removed the landing page requirement for campaign filters.
• Introduced an option in product queries to include collapsed products.
• Enhanced the Merchant API to expose the parameter label field and introduced a new 'facetId' field enabling retrieval of products with shared parameters.
• Introduced 30-day lowest price and comparison price information on products, eliminating the need to parse the price log for this information.
• Introduced a new 'category' query in the Merchant API for fetching a single category.

Services

• Enhanced our Sitemap Service to include 'xhtml:link' elements with 'hreflang' attributes for each URL.
• Optimized the update process for campaign landing pages by utilizing the campaign update event.
• Enhanced image scaling robustness by upgrading our image components and implementing retries with a secondary scaler for failed scale operations.

Mgmt API

• Enhanced 'get and query product' endpoints with an optional feature to include 30-day lowest price data.
• Updated the create user endpoint to allow direct password setting and automatic generation of secure passwords.

Fixes

Merchant Center

• Resolved visibility issues in the new dark theme, ensuring all elements are now fully displayed.
• Fixed an issue where image uploads were not functioning in the Slideshow widget.

Merchant API

• Resolved inconsistency in API queries. The 'show' field now consistently displays correct values across both product and products queries.
• Resolved an issue where brands and brand pages remained visible despite having no active products for the channel.
• Resolved an issue where the Checkout query incorrectly returned 'Cart.IsCompleted=true' for carts that were not actually completed.
• Fixed an issue in the Merchant API where the presence of any balance in the cart affected the order sum during shipping options requests incorrectly after shipping fee removal.
• Resolved an issue where the incorrect discount type was being applied to products in the cart.

Mgmt API

• Fixed predefined parameter value return type documentation.
• Fixed an issue preventing the creation of parameter groups via the API.