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2203 Merchant Center Release

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Geins E-commerce Suite Release Notes

Geins is proud to announce the latest release of our API-first e-commerce suite. This release includes several enhancements and improvements to our platform, designed to improve efficiency, support, and functionality.

General​

  • Improved product update efficiency - Changes made to products, categories, brands, or campaigns now take effect faster in both the Merchant Center and stores.
  • Expanded support for handling VAT rates per country of sale* - Our system now supports specifying the VAT rate per country of sale, by country, category/country, or product/country.
  • Added support for parameters in the URL structure* - Product parameters can now be included in product URLs, allowing for greater flexibility and customization. System requirements: Geins PWA storefront (Ralph)

PIM​

  • Enhanced product selection functionality - Now you can easily see, change, and choose which products a category should contain directly from within the category. The function can be found under the Product selection tab on the category page.
  • Introducing new parameter type: Tags* - This new parameter type allows any number of "tags" to be placed on a product, enabling extended filter functionality or badge display.
  • Optimized loading times on product views - Performance improvements have been made to increase loading speed of the product view in the Merchant Center.

CMS​

  • Introducing new feature: Menu editor - Our new menu editor allows you to build the link structure you want on the menus in the store, selecting links from categories, brands, CMS pages, campaigns, or custom links. The menu editor enables you to create and change navigation in several places in the store: in the main menu, the footer, and links in the top bar in the header.
  • Productlist widget extended functionality.
  • Support for unlimited number of products
  • Batch removal of existing product selection.
  • Support for creating content for specific customer groups* - This new filter setting makes it possible to create specific start pages and content in different content areas for different customer groups, when logged in.
  • Introducing dynamic filters for areas* - With dynamic filters, you get the opportunity to add any number of "tags" to content areas, allowing for greater flexibility and customization in your storefront.

Import tool​

  • Collection of improvements to our Import tool:
  • Automatic creation of one-size item when the Size field is empty on product import
  • Description field added on category import template
  • Improved handling of leading or trailing spaces in column names
  • Improved error handling when importing product parameters
  • Handling of empty price field in product import template