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v3.0.1 Changes
June 22, 2017SmartStore.NET 3.0.1
👌 Improvements
- (Perf) Much faster application startup
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable no longer required to be installed
- BeezUP :
- Exports up to 9 product images
- Export stock quantity when stock is managed by attributes
- Export parent child relation data when exporting attribute combinations as products
- Flatten and append attribute data when exporting attribute combinations as products
- Instant search should search manufacturer/brand name
- HTTP 301 redirects for legacy media URLs
- (Dev) New 'ApplicationStarted' event
- 🔌 (Dev) Enabled C# 6 features in plugin views
- (GMC) Added missing database indexes.
- (WebApi) Added endpoints for blog post and blog comment
- ➕ Added more sortable columns to backend product grids
- #1160 Append suffix 'Picture (1...n)' to thumbnail's alt-attribute on product detail pages
- (Perf) Faster catalog indexing thanks to new database indexes
- (Perf) Faster dynamic view compilation thanks to Roslyn compiler
- Added the widget zone 'productdetails_pictures_bottom'
- Added config setting sm:PdfEngineBaseUrl. There are cases where the PDF converter exits with a network error, when it is unable to load automatically resolved URLs.
- (Dev) Added Retry utility class
- #1176 Admin > Product Search: It ain't possible to search for parts of a product name
🛠 Bugfixes
- 🛠 #1145: Fixed HTTP 404 after switching language
- 🛠 Fixed null reference exception in product lists if sorting is not allowed
- The file manager did not work correctly under a virtual folder
- 💅 Item row in list style product list should not wrap on small devices
- 💅 Item row in list style product list squashed on Android system browser
- Linq search: Filter for manufacturers and categories were not limited by store
- 🛠 (GMC) Fixes duplicate occurrence of application path in absolute product URL
- Products with stock managed by attributes sometimes not displayed in category lists
- 🛠 Fixed System.MissingMethodException for SmartStore.Core.Search.Facets.FacetGroup
- 🛠 Fixed uploaded image paths in HTML fields (Media/Uploaded > Media//Uploaded)
- (MegaSearch) Product category order, product manufacturer order and product order were not recognized (sorting)
- 🛠 Standard search: Fixed sorting of recently added products
- Alias for search filters couldn't be set if there's only one language
- #1168 Cart: MinOrderAmount sometimes ignored
- Moving products from editable wishlist to cart was out of function
- 🛠 Fixed several issues with parallelly executed data export tasks
- Fixed several issues with PayPal payment providers
- Facebook login out of function due to Facebook API changes (always returns "Unknown error")
- 🛠 Fixed 'no picture available' watermark on some product pictures
- #1153 Removing already applied gift card causes error
- (Theming) Drift zoom uses static zoomFactor. Made it dynamic.
- (Theming) IE11: simple menu dropdowns weren't positioned correctly
- ✂ Removed "trust" element from web.config (causes problems on some shared hosting spaces)
- 🛠 Fixed ThumbZoomer unproportional rescale issue in product grid
- #1134 JavaScript error (IE 11 in VS debug mode) after removing the last item in shopping cart
- 💻 (Theming) Dozens of layout fs for ixemobile devices (especially iOS and Android native browser)
- 👍 Better error logging for TaskScheduler
- 🛠 Fixed several queries which caused problems with SQL CE
- 🛠 Fixed missing CurrencyCode exception in product exports
- #1179 Error while downloading a downloadable product
- Mega Menu: If a dropdown contains two level hierarchy categories only, they are not wrapped to the next column
- Hide sort dropdown when option is off
- HTTP 301 redirects for legacy media URLs
- ➕ Added missing resources of broken migration 'AddressEnhancement' again
- Checkout: Title and salutation were missing when entering new addresses
- #1163 ContentSlider: pictures won't be displayed when placed on top or bottom on IOS
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v3.0 Changes
Highlights
- Flex: New mobile-first responsive Theme based on Bootstrap 4
- Mega Search: highly professional search framework based on Lucene.NET (commercial plugin exclusively bundled with Pro Edition)
- Ultra fast search results, even with millions of items
- Faceted search
- Synonyms
- Compound word splitting
- Mega Menu: highly customizable catalog menu widgets (commercial plugin exclusively bundled with Pro Edition)
- Content Slider: creates eye-catching content to boost sales (commercial plugin exclusively bundled with Pro Edition)
- Output Cache with "donut hole caching" for maximum speed and scalability (commercial plugin exclusively bundled with Premium Edition)
- Microsoft AZURE provider for media storage (commercial plugin exclusively bundled with Premium Edition)
- Web Farms: REDIS providers for Business Cache, Output Cache and Session State (commercial plugin exclusively bundled with Enterprise Edition)
- Product variant option sets
- New product specification attribute type: numeric range
- 👍 Image support for variant attributes
💥 Breaking changes
- Removed old Content Slider module from open source core
- 🌐 Removed Web API plugin from open source core (now exclusively bundled with Premium Edition)
Other New Features
- 🔌 Message Bus for inter-process messaging between servers (commercial plugin)
- 🔧 Configurable media storage path for web farms
- (Dev) log4net integration
- 🔌 (Dev) proper plugin view debugging
- 🔌 (Dev) detect changes to static plugin files (css, js, etc.) and immediately apply them to running project
- 🔌 (Dev) Theming: plugins now support implicitly imported SASS files (Content/[public|admin].scss)
- ⚡️ XML Sitemap optimized for very large catalogs:
- Partitions for very large sitemaps (> 50.000 nodes or > 10 MB)
- Generated in a background task. No instant invalidation anymore.
- ➕ Added option to skip shipping method selection in checkout process if only one shipping method is active
- ➕ Added options to capture salutation and title in addresses and customer info
- ➕ Added projection to control the export of individually visible associated products
- #966 Implement new tax calculation logic for shipping and payment fees (calculate with rate of highest cart amount)
- 🆓 #922 New option to specify whether to include the weight of free shipping products in shipping by weight calculation
- #724 Allow discounts to be applied to manufacturers
- Option to display manufacturers sorted in alphabetical order
- #1093 New product properties required for selling abroad
- 🌐 Web API:
- #1002 Add support for addresses and customer roles navigation property of customer entity
- #1062 Add filter options for user grid on configuration page
- #1072 Add support for TaxCategory
- #1073 Settings for maximum pagesize ($top) and maximum expansion depth ($expand)
- #1074 Extend product image upload to allow updating of images
- #1064 Deleting all product categories/manufacturers per product in one go
- #1063 Adding product category/manufacturer ignores any other property like DisplayOrder
- Added endpoint "Infos" for order and order item entity for additional information like aggregated data.
- Swagger integration
- ➕ Added setting to specify whether the product manufacturer should be displayed in product detail
- 👍 #271 Implemented support for attribute images/icons
- #330 Implement 'attribute option sets'
- Two themes Flex Black and Flex Blue which are derived from Flex theme
👌 Improvements
- ⚡️ Updated .NET Target Framework from 4.5.1 to 4.5.2
- ➕ Added order message token for accepting third party email handover
- ECB currency exchange rate provider now cross calculates rates based on euro rates
- BeezUP: Exports the product weight
- ⚡️ Updated Elmar shop info XML from version 1.1 to 2.0
- (Perf) Application start faster by ~20%
- (Perf) Lower memory consumption
- (Perf) #1098 Reduce number of created guest accounts (more reliable bot detection)
- 👍 #1008 Export: Add support for description projection to all product exporting providers
- #1015 Implement Entity Picker in discount requirements
- Debitoor improvements:
- Company name send as customer name if present
- Option to append customer email address to invoice address
- Additional order notes for tax exemption within and outside EU
- #1048 Add meta tags to contact us page
- Order XML export includes more customer data like title and salutation
- #1080 Do not resolve Order.OrderURLForCustomer token for guest customers
- #1051 Display EAN in PDF packaging slip
- #806 User couldn't be created in the admin section without "Manage Customer Roles" permission
- 0️⃣ #491 Implemented option to determine a default delivery time
- 🔧 #1078 Implemented options for "Add to Cart" quantity input field on product level. Quantity control can now be hidden and can be configured to be increased and decreased in steps.
- #696 Added textual resources for meta title and description for blog per month and by tag pages and enriched them with corresponding month plus year respectivly tag name
- #1025 Added token for customer number to MessageTokenProvider
- #1016 Implemented choosing of MessageTokens for newsletter campaigns with dropdown menu
- #1107 OpenTrans: Added option to exclude long description of products from export
- BMEcat: Implemented download of pictures according to MimeRoot-Info
- Payone:
- Replace client API by Payone iFrame solution. Allows credit card payment compliant with PCI DSS, SAQ A.
- #1123 Add order note with payment info for prepayment and invoice payment.
🛠 Bugfixes
- Currency wasn't displayed for shipping estimation
- SKU, EAN, MPN of last attribute combination were exported for all combinations
- GMC:
- Id should be unique when exporting attribute combinations as products
- Attribute price adjustments were ignored when exporting attribute combinations as products
- Associated products that are not individually visible are not exported anymore. GMC rejects them because the frontend redirects to the grouped product.
- Export:
- #999 Projected customer id was ignored during price calculation
- #1104 Language projection was ignored when creating product details URL
- #1030: Orders didn't include data of attribute combinations
- Orders didn't include shipping address
- Awarded reward points for a placed order were occasionally calculated wrong
- PayPal PLUS:
- Changed shipping address/costs were not transmitted to PayPal
- Skip payment if cart total is zero
- Do not display payment wall if method is filtered
- 🛠 PayPal Express: Fixed net price issue.
- Bundle item cannot be deleted if it's in a shopping cart
- 🛠 Fixed SSL issue for news items in RSS feed
- Filter shows wrong number of products if "Include products from subcategories" is activated
- Guest user cannot be deleted if he has a private message
- 🛠 #1029 Biz-Importer: Imports fixed tax rates as zero percentage
- #1055 Checkout: Localized shipping method names are not displayed if shipping by total is activated
- #1071 NewsLetterSubscription.ActivationUrl not working if the store if SSL secured
- #1086 Gift cards can be earned in one store and applied in another
- ⚠ Whishlist: Products with minimum order amount greater then 1 can be added to the whishlist without any warning
- #1102: Discounts not transmitted when the total amount is zero
- #1101 Clickatell: Sending SMS not working anymore
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v2.6 Changes
Highlights
- 🐎 Major improvements in Importer & Exporter: better field mapping, higher performance, bug fixes etc.
- 🔌 'PayPal PLUS' payment plugin
- 🔌 'paydirekt' payment plugin
- 🔌 'Viveum' payment plugin
- 'BeezUP' export provider
- 🚀 (Dev) Publishing SmartStore.Web from within Visual Studio now deploys the project correctly. No need to execute ClickToBuild.cmd anymore. Just publish directly to any target, including Azure.
🆕 New Features
- #961 Fix "Open Redirection Vulnerability"
- #571 Option to display another checkbox on confirm page to let the customer accept that his email address can be handed over to a third party
- #870 Implement address import for customers (both billing & shipping address)
- 0️⃣ #886 Add setting to hide manufacturer images on product detail page and to hide default image for manufacturers
- 🔍 Import localized SEO names for product and categories
- #477 Implement option to specify the number of exported and imported pictures
- #859 Make checkout attributes suitable for multi-stores
- Product details: Select attribute and gift card values by query string parameters
- #950 make contact form comply with current German law
👌 Improvements
- 🐎 Major improvements in Importer: better field mapping, higher performance, bug fixes etc.
- 🚀 (Dev) Publishing SmartStore.Web from within Visual Studio now deploys the project correctly. No need to execute ClickToBuild.cmd anymore. Just publish directly to any target, including Azure.
- 🏗 Localization & SEO: language switcher now takes language specific SEO slugs into account when building links
- Smarter import of plugin resource files with graceful fallbacks (de-DE > de > de-* > en-US > en > en-* > *)
- (Perf) Faster language resource file import
- Exports the product detail link including the attribute query string when exporting attribute combinations
- #918 Compare products: Display base price information
- Export email attachments needs to be stored in database because the temp file may not exist anymore when sending the email
- #913 Use HTML5 Input types (tel, email)
- ➕ Added paging to frontend order list
- ➕ Added paging to backend checkout attribute list
- #977 Show PAngV base/delivery amount also
- ⚡️ Updated LiveEngage LiveChat plugin
🛠 Bugfixes
- ⏱ TaskScheduler could fail polling when primary store url is an external IP address
- 🛠 Fixed ajax cache issue when saving payment or shipping restrictions. Internet Explorer showed the old data state (before storage).
- "The provider failed at the Execute method: Member 'CurrentValues' cannot be called for the entity of type 'Product'" when exporting product attribute combinations
- 👻 Bundles without selected attributes could throw an exception on product detail page
- GMC feed did not export the product type and Billiger did not export shop_cat (category path)
- The error message of a payment provider when capturing a payment was not displayed
- ➕ Adding new shipping method threw an exception
- Attribute Values: Assigning IsPreselected to more than one value causes an error
- 0️⃣ BizImporter: fixed redirection bug when default file extension in .biz wasn't .html
- 🛠 Fixed: Export deployment emails were always send manually
- 👻 Manually notifying gift card recipient threw an exception
- Loading shipping by weight grid failed under SQL CE
- ⚡️ #949 Import: ProcessSlugs does not process explicitly specified "SeName", if product name did not change in an update scenario
- Customer import: Creates customer role duplicates for inserted customers
- GMC feed does not generate the sale price if the sale price is set for a future date
- 🛠 Mobile devices: Fixed "Uncaught Error: Syntax error, unrecognized expression: :nth-child"
- Download nor sample download were removable when editing product
- Copied product must not share sample download of source product. Could produce "The DELETE statement conflicted with the REFERENCE constraint 'FK_dbo.Product_dbo.Download_SampleDownloadId'".
- #921 Specification attribute options with single quotation marks are causing a Javascript error
- #971 Product is added to cart automatically if it has a non-required file upload attribute
- #973 Bundle item upload is nowhere linked
- Base price in product list ignored PriceDisplayType (catalog settings) and possibly displayed the wrong base price info
- 🛠 Private messages: Fixes "No route in the route table matches the supplied values"
- Payone: Hash string incorrect for frontend API payments where the order has more than 9 products
- Export mail notification: Download link not working if SSL is enabled
- Discount rule has spent amount including sub total option can cause wrong discount calculation if the cart contains a product several times
- #986 File uploads possible through /content/filemanager/index.html
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v2.5 Changes
Highlights
- New import/export framework (profiles, filters, mapping, projections, scheduling, deployment... just everything!)
- TaskScheduler: Rewritten from scratch to be suitable for Web Farms (including support for cron expressions)
- Payment and shipping methods by customer roles
- Restrict payment methods to countries
- Restrict payment methods to shipping methods
- Email attachment support for message templates
- Attach order invoice PDF automatically to order notification emails
- Overall performance increase
- Lots of bug fixes
🆕 New Features
- 🆕 New export and import framework
- Import of customer and category data
- #141 Payment and shipping methods by customer roles
- #67 Restrict payment methods to countries
- #94 Restrict payment methods to shipping methods
- 🔌 #747 Restrict payment methods by old versus new customer (plugin)
- 👍 #584 Email attachment support for message templates
- Attach order invoice PDF automatically to order notification emails
- #526 Min/Max amount option for which the payment method should be offered during checkout
- 🔀 (Dev) New SyncMapping service: enables easier entity synchronization with external systems
- 🔧 (Dev) #792 ViewEngine: Enable vbhtml views per configuration
- 🔌 (Dev) Plugin developers can now render child actions into a dynamically created special tab called 'Plugins'
- #718 ShopConnector: Import option for "Published" and "Disable buy\wishlist button"
- #702 Facebook and Twitter external authentication suitable for multi-stores
- 🆕 New scheduled task: Clear e-mail queue
- 🆕 New scheduled task: Clear uploadeded transient media files
- #704 Make primary store currency suitable for multi-stores
- 🌐 #727 Web-API: Option to deactivate TimestampOlderThanLastRequest validation
- 🌐 #731 Web-API: Allow deletion and inserting of product category and manufacturer assignments
- #733 Option to set a display order for homepage products
- #607 HTML capable full description for payment methods displayed in checkout
- #732 Product list: Option to display the pre-selected price instead of the lowest price
- 🆕 New payment provider for Offline Payment Plugin: Purchase Order Number
- 0️⃣ #202 Implement option for product list 'default sort order'
- #360 Import & export product variant combinations
- 🔍 #722 System > SEO Names: Implement editing of an UrlRecord
- Admin > System > System Info shows used application memory (RAM)
- ➕ Added option to make VATIN mandatory during customer registration
- 🌲 #840 Activity log: Have option to exclude search engine activity
- 🌲 #841 Activity log for deleting an order
- 🔍 More settings to control creation of SEO names
- 👍 GMC feed: Supporting fields multipack, bundle, adult, energy efficiency class and custom label (0 to 4)
- #760 Setting to set a customer role for new registered users
- #800 Multi-store: Option to display all orders of all stores for customer in frontend
- 0️⃣ #457 Added option to hide the default image for categories and products
- #451 Add message token for product shipping surcharge
- #436 Make %Order.Product(s)% token to link the product detail page and a add product thumbnail
- #339 Meta robots setting for page indexing of search engines
- 🔒 PayPal: Option for API security protocol
- Product filter: Option to sort filter results by their display order rather than by number of matches
- Elmar Shopinfo: Option to export delivery time as availability
- #654 Place user agreement for downloadable files in checkout process
- #398 EU law: add 'revocation' form and revocation waiver for ESD
- #738 Implement download of pictures via URLs in product import
- 🌐 Web-API: Bridge to import framework: uploading import files to import profile directory
- Setting to round down calculated reward points
- #695 Implement checkbox in checkout to let customers subscribe to newsletters
- 0️⃣ #495 Implement option to search product detail description by default
👌 Improvements
- (Perf) Implemented static caches for URL aliases and localized properties. Increases
- and request speed by up to 30%.
- (Perf) Significantly reduced number of database reads during product list rendering. Increases request speed by up to 10%.
- (Perf) Implemented 2nd level cache for infrequently changed entities. Increases request speed by up to 10%.
- ⏱ TaskScheduler: Rewritten from scratch to be suitable for Web Farms
- ⏱ TaskScheduler: Supports cron expressions to define task execution frequency
- ⏱ TaskScheduler: Editing tasks does not require app restart anymore
- ⏱ TaskScheduler: Enhanced UI
- #721 Message Queue: implemented "Delete all"
- #725 Prevent LowestProductPrice being 0
- #709 News feed produced invalid RSS feed. Added content:encoded. Added maximum news age setting for feed export.
- #735 Include SKUs of attribute combinations when filtering the backend product list
- Filter for homepage and published\unpublished products in backend product list
- ⬇️ Reduce database round trips initiated by price calculation
- 📈 Google Analytics: added support for mobile devices
- ⏱ (Dev) TaskScheduler: Tasks can propagate progress info (percentage & message)
- ⏱ (Dev) TaskScheduler: Cancellation request is sent to tasks on app shutdown
- 👍 ShippingByWeight & ShippingByTotal: Support for multiple zip ranges (comma separated)
- Two more options to handle customer numbers: display customer number in frontend & let customers enter their customer number if it's still empty
- 🆓 #62 free shipping info on product detail page
- Display base price in CompactProductBox
- Automatically redirect to referrer after login
- 🛠 #826 Image gallery: the viewport height was fixed to 300 px, but now respects MediaSettings > ImageSize.
- 💻 #249 Make UI editor for 'SeoSettings.ExtraRobotsDisallows'
- Debitoor: Customer VAT number not transmitted anymore because it appears on the Debitoor invoice.
- 🌐 #778 Web-API: Increase MaxExpansionDepth for using expand pathes
- 🚚 #767 Remove assignments to a grouped product if the grouped product is deleted
- #773 Reduce number of guest records created by search engine requests
- #791 Preselected attributes or attribute combinations should always be appended as querystring to product page links
- 🔍 Simplified handling of SEO names
- URLs are not converted to lower case anymore
- Product grid sortable by name, price and created on
- #26 Display company or name in order list
- ➕ Added inline editing of country grid
- #790 Improved language editing
- #843 Implement a product picker
- #850 Use new product picker for selecting required products
- Trusted Shops: badge will be displayed in mobile themes, payment info link replaced compare list link in footer
- Product filter: Specification attributes are sorted by display order rather than alphabetically by name
- #856 Don't route topics which are excluded from sitemap
- #851 Replace reCAPTCHA with "I'm not a robot" CAPTCHA
- #713 Display gift card remaining amount in frontend order details and order messages
- #736 Render PayPal Express Button in minibasket
- 👍 PayPal: Support for partial refunds
- Offline credit card payment: Option to exclude credit card types
🛠 Bugfixes
- 🔌 #523 Redirecting to payment provider performed by core instead of plugin
- Preselected price was wrong for product attributes with multiple preselected values (same on product detail page)
- 📇 #749 Visual Studio 2015 compilation error: CS0009: Metadata file. SmartStore.Licensing.dll could not be opened -- Illegal tables in compressed metadata stream
- 🛠 PayPal Express: fixed capture method
- 💻 #770 Resizing browser with product details page causes product image to disappear
- 🗄 GMC feed: Availability value "available for order" deprecated
- ⚠ Mobile: Shopping cart warnings weren't displayed to customers
- Tax provider and payment method were automatically activated when there were no active provider\method
- #784 Biz-Importer: Name of delivery time must not be imported empty
- #776 Preview: Manufacturer and Product in Multi Store
- #755 Some methods still loading all products in one go
- 0️⃣ #796 Selected specification in product filter mask is displayed with default language (not localized)
- #805 Product filter is reset if 'product sorting' or 'view mode' or 'amount of displayed products per page' is changed
- Hide link to a topic page if it is limited to stores
- 🌲 #829 Activity log: Searching by customer email out of function
- Product import: Store mappings were not applied when inserting new records
- Faulty permission handling in ajax grid actions (no message, infinite loading icon)
- Grouped products: Display order was not correct
- Deletion of a customer could delete all newsletter subscriptions
- 🛠 PayPal: Fixed "The request was aborted: Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel."
- PayPal Express: Void and refund out of function ("The transaction id is not valid")
- Customer could not delete his avatar
- Facebook authentication: Email missing in verification
- 👻 Attribute with a product linkage throws exception if added to cart
- Number of products per product tag could be incorrect in a multi-store
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v2.2.2 Changes
🆕 New Features
- SmartStore.NET User Guide
- 👍 #210 Implement multi-store support for import/export
- ➕ Added zip code to shipping by weight computation method
- 🔌 Skrill payment plugin (distributed via Marketplace)
- 🔌 (Dev) DevTool plugin: added option to display all widget zones in public store
- 🆕 New options for manufacturer display on the homepage
- ➕ Added optional customer number field
👌 Improvements
- (Perf) several minor optimizations for faster app startup and page rendering
- ⚡️ UI: optimized image gallery widget (white background & nicer animations) + enhanced modal dialog fade animations
- 🔍 (Soft) deletion of SEO slug supporting entities now also deletes the corresponding url records
- 👍 License checker now supports IDN mapping for domain names
- 👍 #716 Supporting of paged google-product data query for SQL-Server Compact Edition
- #648 Add hint for * at mandatory form fields at address creation
- ➕ Added link to imprint and disclaimer to footer in mobile theme
- #521 Display bonus points in order export
- ⚡️ Updated GMC taxonomy files
- 0️⃣ MsieJsEngine now is the default LESS script engine
🛠 Bugfixes
- #694 Product variant attribute in product page should not be preselected implicitly
- 🛠 Fixed: If currencies are limited to one for a multi-store, this currency should dominate the setting for the primary store currency
- ⏱ #563 Scheduled Tasks: ensure that 'LastEndUtc' is ALWAYS set
- 🛠 Topics grid: fixed 'maxJsonLength exceeded' error
- 🛠 Debitoor: Fixed "The property named 'lines.0.productOrService' should be defined"
- Send currency code of primary store currency (not of working currency) to payment gateway
- #691 Product quantity not added to cart on mobile theme
- #186 Mobile: variant images do not refresh
- #671 Bundle products: display base price according to applied discount
- #619 Display base price according to applied tier price
- #726 PAngV: basket displays wrong base price when attribute price adjustment has been set
- Weight adjustment of attributes weren't applied in shopping cart overview
- Shipping by weight calculates wrong surcharge if attribute combination prices are set
- Don't let database hooks call other hooks.
- There was no payment redirect if only one payment method is available in checkout
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v2.2.1 Changes
🆕 New Features
- #582 GMC feed: Option to include\exclude a product
- 🌐 #652 Web API: Support for file upload and multipart mime
- 🔧 New option to display product thumbnails in instant search (NOTE: the feature can be enabled via Configuration > Settings > Catalog Settings > Search)
- #594 Option to prevent a message from being automatically sent
- Category filtering by store for backend category tree and list
- #554 Flag to indicate that a new payment notification (IPN) arrived for an order since last opening\editing of the order
- Setting whether and how to display sub-categories on a category page (hide, above products, bottom of page)
- Debitoor: Extend option "Book invoice if paid" to also (optionally) mail the invoice as a PDF
- #508 Limit country settings to stores
- 👍 #205 Add multistore support for forums
👌 Improvements
- PDF converter: first init is much faster now
- Localized properties for forums and forum groups
🛠 Bugfixes
- PDF converter: fixed QFont::setPixelSize bug
- 🛠 Fixed System.NullReferenceException at admin/order/pdfpackagingslips
- 🆓 #660 Don't show shipping cost hint in product detail page if product has free shipping
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v2.2.0 Changes
🆕 New Features
- New mobile theme: MobileLight (a light variant of the default mobile theme)
- 0️⃣ Localization: in a multi-language environment missing language resources fall back to default language's resources (instead of returning the ugly resource key)
- Quantity unit management
- #428 New option to override global category list view type
- #672 New option to automatically create mutual associations for cross sell and related products
- #485 Enable shop admin to change creation date of a blog entry
- #258 Implement email validation in checkout
- 🆕 New option to specify the maximum number of displayed filter items
- 🆕 New option to specify whether all filter groups should be displayed expanded
- #459 New field to specify html tag for page titles on widget level
- Added shrink database to backend UI
- #588 Alternative localized category name used as title for category pages
- #592 Add a second category description displayed beyond products on category page
- Promotion feeds now export the preselected price (including price adjustments and overrides)
- 🆓 Implement 'free shipping threshold' for feed creation
- Billiger feed: Implement new field for shipping costs to austria
- (Developer) Added
BeginTransaction()andUseTransaction()methods toIDbContext
👌 Improvements
- (Perf) product list rendering up to 10x (!) faster now (depends on page size and view mode)
- The data grid in the backend now preserves client state between requests (page, pageSize, sorting, filtering etc.)
- 🐎 Excel Import & Export: much lower memory consumption and increased performance
- ⏪ Moving pictures from DB to FS or vice versa is lightning fast now, consumes much lower memory and is encapsulated in a transaction which ensures reliable rollback after failure. Plus the database gets automatically shrinked after moving to FS.
- 🛰 Feed plugins: product query now paged to reduce memory payload
- #589 Backend product list: add filter for products with "no category mapping" and "no manufacturer mapping"
- 💻 Minor UI tweaks in checkout process
- Payone: CC-Check via client API, not via Server API (requires PCI certification)
- #189 Allow deletion of multiple reviews
- 💻 #622 UI: Redesign table in Sales > Orders > Order > Tab Products
- #625 Bundles can be ordered if an attribute combination of a bundle item is not available
- #666 Export addresses in customer export
- 🆕 New shopping cart setting ShowItemsFromWishlistToCartButton
- XML product export now is paged and more data gets exported
- ⚡️ #560 Return requests: Add fields for last update, last update of requested action and general notes
- #626 Add
IsActiveflag for checkout attributes
🛠 Bugfixes
- Instant search box did not display all results when SQL Fulltext Search was enabled
- 🖨 Print order as PDF redirected to login although the admin already was logged in
- #621 PDF Order: does not take overridden attribute combination price into account (in order line)
- Amazon payments: Declined authorization IPN did not void the payment status
- 🛠 Fixed „Payment method couldn't be loaded“ when order amount is zero
- #598 Wrong input parameter name for ReturnRequestSubmit
- #557 Localize MVC validation strings
- 🛠 Fixed rare bug "The length of the string exceeds the value set on the maxJsonLength property" (Controller: Order, Action: OrderNotesSelect)
- Debitoor: Adding order notes can result in infinite order update event loop with thousands of order notes
- Tax rates persisted on order item level to avoid rounding issues (required for Debitoor, Accarda and Payone)
- Hide additional shipping surcharge when display prices permission is not granted
- 🛠 Fixed "Adding a relationship with an entity which is in the Deleted state is not allowed" when adding bundles to cart
- 🛠 Fixed price calculation of multiple bundles issue
- 🛠 Fixed auto add required products for bundle items
- 🛠 Fixes #641: Protocol in sitemap should be HTTPS when
ForceSslForAllPagesis true - #640 Do not display shipping infos for grouped products in product lists
- #634 Bundle price in list should not differ from price in details if there is only one bundle item with one attribute
- Do not copy associated product when copying a bundle product
- Null DeliveryTimeId when deleting products. Otherwise deleted products can prevent deletion of delivery times.
- 🛠 Fixed: Product with inactive attribute combination could be moved to wishlist, copied to cart and be purchased
- Mobile Theme: Show prices according to selected variant value, display of deliverytime
- Bundles: Display base price according to Catalog Setting > Product Detail > Display Base Price
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v2.1.1 Changes
🆕 New Features
- Html to PDF converter: PDF documents are created from regular HTML templates now, therefore radically simplifying PDF output customization.
- Html widgets: added option to create a wrapper around widget content
- 🔍 SEO: added new settings
Canonical host name rule. Enforces permanent redirection to a single domain name for a better page rank (e.g. myshop.com > www.myshop.com or vice versa) - 🔍 SEO: added support for
<link hreflang="..." ... />in multi-language stores. The tags are automatically rendered along with the language switcher. - (Developer) Implemented new HtmlHelper extension
AddLinkPart: registers<link>tags which should be rendered in page's head section - (Developer) Implemented new HtmlHelper extension
AddCustomHeadParts: registers whatever head (meta) tag you wish - 🌐 (Developer) Added
SmartUrlRoutingModule, which can pass static files toUrlRoutingModuleif desired (e.g. used by MiniProfiler). This way static files can be handled by regular actions or filters, without polluting web.config. - 🆕 New payment plugin "Payone"
- Option to set a delivery time for products available for order with stock quantity < 1
- Option to disable product reviews on product detail page
- Option to supress display of sub category picture links
👌 Improvements
- (Perf) Faster application warmup
- (Perf) Faster product list rendering
- 🔒 Reworked routing: removed static file security barrier again (caused too much problems)
- #545 Made all (applicable) settings multi-store-enabled
- #579 Make all relative urls absolute prior sending email
- The display order of attribute values are considered in the sorting of backend's attribute combination grid
- ⚡️ Optimized error handling and redesigned error pages
- ✂ Removed
PageNotFoundtopic. Text is a simple locale resource now. - PayPal settings are multi-store-enabled
- #555 Product edit: Improve category select box. Add history (last x selected items) above all others.
- 🔧 #510 Payment plugins: Qualify configuration(s) for multistores
- #556 A negative value should be possible for additional payment fees
- Dashboard: Order items linked with order list
- 🔒 Security: Missing http-only flag for some cookies set
🛠 Bugfixes
- PayPal Express: corrected basket transmission by eliminating tax transmission
- 🛠 Fixed password recovery redirection
- #552 Left navbar should stay expanded on product detail pages
- #538 Specification attribute labels in product filter mask are not displayed localized
- 🔧 #540 Amazon payments: Multistore configuration might be lost if "All stores" are left empty
- #532 Amazon payments: Reflect refunds made at amazon seller central when using data polling
- 🔧 #577 Exception thrown because of missing TaxRate table when opening tax by region provider configuration
- ➕ Added IIS rewrite rule for
/productreviews/{id}>/product/reviews/{id} - Email a friend redirects to "not found"
- #567 Products marked as 'Featured' should also be included in regular lists
- 🛠 Fixed some missing company information in order to PDF export
- 🛠 #583 Fixed "The property rate with the value x is malformed" when creating products
- 🛠 Fixed ignored discount and tier price when product has attribute combination price
- PayPal Standard provider now using shipping rather than billing address if shipping is required
- Amazon payments: Order wasn't found if the capturing\refunding took place at Amazon Seller Central and the notification came through IPN
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v2.1.0 Changes
🆕 New Features
- 🔌 (Developer) Overhauled plugin architecture:
- Plugins are regular MVC areas now
- No embedded views anymore. Views get copied to the deployment folder
- No cumbersome return View("Very.Long.View.Identifier") anymore
- Views in plugin source folders can be edited during debug. The changes are reflected without plugin recompilation.
- (Developer) Theme inheritance: create derived child themes with minimum effort by overriding only small parts (static files and even variables).
- Preview Mode: virtually test themes and stores more easily
- New payment plugin Pay with Amazon
- 🔍 Support for hierarchical SEO slugs, e.g.: samsung/galaxy/s5/16gb/white
- 🔌 (Developer) Model binding for plugin tab views: models from plugin tabs get automatically materialized and bound to TabbableModel.CustomProperties[MyKey]. Extended the SmartModelBinder for this.
- (Developer) New event ModelBoundEvent. Consume this in plugins to persist plugin specific models.
- (Admin) Added GMC tab to product edit view. This is more a coding example for the above stuff rather than a new feature.
- (Developer) Implemented AdminThemedAttribute: instructs the view engine to additionally search in the admin area for views. Very useful in larger plugin projects.
- (Developer) Enhanced IMenuProvider: menu items can now be injected to the public catalog menu
- (Developer) Implemented IWidgetProvider. Allows request scoped registration of action routes to be injectable into widget zones. Perfect for custom action filters.
- (Developer) Simple widgets: the model of the parent action view context now gets passed to a widget.
- (Developer) New IoC method ContainerManager.InjectProperties()
- 👍 Implemented support for EU VAT regulation for digital goods (2008/8/EG directive)
- Implemented Media Manager for HTML editor (including file upload)
- Added CDN setting to store configuration. Allows static files to be served through a content delivery network, e.g. cloudfront. (contributed by 'normalc')
- 🌐 #393 Web API: Implement OData actions for simpler working with product attributes
- 🌐 #431 Web API: Add support for localized properties
- 🔧 ShippingByWeight: new settings to configure a small quantity surcharge
- 👍 #216 Better return request support
- #90 Directly set order status to completed
- #413 Orders: Add a PDF export\download of selected orders
- #69 Award reward points for product reviews
- 👍 #164 Add multistore support for polls
- 👍 #170 Multistore support for Newsletters
- ⚡️ #266 Update Pending Order in Admin Panel
- #331 Show CommentBox in checkout (optional)
- Option to turn off the filter for products in categories
- Export/Import was enabeled to work with localized values for name, short description and long description
- ➕ Added two new themes 'Alpha Blue' and 'Alpha Black'
👌 Improvements
- 🆕 New backend design and cleaner frontend theme
- Replaced TinyMCE HTML editor with CKeditor
- Simplified checkout process by combining payment method and info pages
- (Perf) Lower memory consumption
- ⚡️ (Perf) (Developer) Client Dependency updates
- jQuery 1.8.3 > 2.1.1 (although the backend is still using v1.8.3 because of the Telerik components)
- FontAwesome 3 > 4.1
- Modernizr 2.5 > 2.7.2
- jQuery UI to 1.11
- SearchBox uses Typeahead now instead of jQuery UI AutoComplete
- Got rid of obsolete jQuery UI files (will remove this later completely)
- 💻 (UI) AJAXified product edit tab: all tabs other than the first one load on demand per AJAX
- 🔌 (Developer) Plugins can provide custom tabs more easily (now with on demand AJAX loading)
- ⏱ Task Scheduler:
- Can run tasks manually now (async)
- Better UI
- Shows last error
- (Developer) Breaking change: New parameter TaskExecutionContext for ITask.Execute()
- 🚚 UI: TabStrips remember their last selected tab across page requests in an unobtrusive way (removed old selection code)
- Price formatting: the DisplayLocale's FormatProvider was not applied when CustomFormatting was specified for Currency
- Admin: Specification attributes are now sorted by DisplayOrder, THEN BY Name
- Admin: Replaced DatePicker with DateTimePicker control
- 🐎 (Perf) significantly increased excel import performance... again ;-)
- 🐎 (Perf) significantly increased excel export performance and optimized memory usage
- 🔊 (Perf) SEO sitemap is being cached now, resulting in fast reponse times with larger catalogs
- ⚡️ (UI) optimized and reorganized product edit view a bit
- (Developer) MVC filter attributes are now Autofac injectable
- ⚙ (Developer) Implemented RunSync extension methods for Func and Func>. A reliable way to execute async operations synchronously.
- (Developer) Refactored model creation for category navigation: it now incorporates TreeNode, which enables plugin developers to alter the main menu with the event hook NavigationModelBuilt.
- 👉 (Developer) Added user.less to Alpha theme for user defined css overrides and tweaks
- (Developer) Moved PublicControllerBase to SmartStore.Web.Framework
- 🚚 (Developer) Moved 'AdminControllerBase' to SmartStore.Web.Framework
- ⚡️ (Developer) Optimized Bundle handling
- Html.Add[Script|CssFile]Parts() now can handle already bundled resources correctly (no attempt is made to bundle them, the bundle's virtual url is returned instead)
- Made extra bundles for frequently used resources (like sequence js, fileupload, image gallery etc.). This way they always come compressed.
- 🌐 #384 Web API: Inserting sluged recources like products require an URL record
- 🔌 #382 Promotion feed plugins: Asynchronous feed creation, more options and improvements
- #433 GMC feed: Option to filter config records that have not been edited
- #362 Display 'from {0}' for products with variant attributes
- #239 Categories: Ask merchant if he want a cascading or a non cascading deletion
- HTML text collapser: Make it usable for all long texts
- #375 Implement SKU search for 'related products picker'
- #391 Admin: allow searching/filtering for specification attributes
- Removed OpenID plugin from core
- Specification attribute values that are assigned to a product can be edited
🛠 Bugfixes
- Twitter Auth: fixed SecurityTransparent error
- Facebook Auth: fixed SecurityTransparent error
- OpenID Auth: fixed SecurityTransparent error
- #376 Product filtering: Category price range filter not working anymore
- Return requests: Products to return won't be listed
- #372 Biz-Importer sometimes shows inactive tier prices
- PayPal Standard: Sending more localized values. Adjustment of net prices to avoid wrong PayPal total amount calculation.
- 🔌 Globalization fix in plugin data grids: inline editing for decimal values did not take current culture into account
- #391 Show delivery time if out-of-stock orders are allowed by attribute combination
- CustomerRole > TaxDisplayType Including VAT could not be saved
- ⚡️ Product.DisableBuyButton was never updated when the stock quantity has been increased (e.g. as a result of order canceling)
- 🛠 Shipping.ByTotal: Fixed matching of rates by choosing the more specific over the common rate
- A grouped product only shows up to 12 associated products
- #405 Billiger feed: Wrong base price exported
- #437 Mobile devices: Cannot add a product to the cart when it is grouped
- PayPal Standard: Costs for checkout attributes were double charged
- Paging of return request grid did not work
- #428 Multiline checkout attributes aren't rendered correctly
- #434 Shipping.ByTotal: Make grid pageable
- #419 email account password hidden
- #424 Localize return reasons & return actions
- #479 Product filter: Wrong count of manufacturers if products of sub-categories are included
- #492 Ipayment credit card: Order notes are only created when the order exists
- 🔌 #493 Postfinance plugin does not work if shopname includes a "umlaut"
- #237 Mobile theme: inactive attribute combinations should not be added to cart
- #178 Mobile theme doesn't display base price
- 🔒 Ipayment: Capturing did not work because the security was not transmitted
- #405 "Reset Password" Link in Emails is wrong with SSL secured sites
- #471 Checkout: Redirecting to external payment page could take a while. Clicking "Buy" button again might cancel the redirecting.
- Pricing not considered attribute combination prices for bundles with per item pricing
- 🔌 (Developer) Overhauled plugin architecture:
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v2.0.2 Changes
🛠 Bugfixes
- IMPORTANT FIX: Memory leak leads to OutOfMemoryException in application after a while
- Installation fix: some varchar(MAX) columns get created as varchar(4000). Added a migration to fix the column specs.
- Installation fix: Setup fails with exception Value cannot be null. Parameter name: stream
- 🛠 Bugfix for stock issue in product variant combinations
- #336 Product bundle: Upper add-to-cart button label shows wrong text
- #338 Serialization exception thrown when session state mode is StateServer
- #340 Admin: Header overlays TinyMCE in fullscreen mode
- #341 Orders are not cancellable
- #342 Backend: order total is not editable
- #348 Messaging: OrderPlacedStoreOwnerNotification overwrites email account sender name with the customer's name
- 0️⃣ Default value for plugin description not loaded into edit popup window
- 🛠 Fixed "Controller does not implement IController" (concerning plugin controllers)
- #361 Wrong delivery time in order confirmation
👌 Improvements
- 🔧 #250 Implemented validation to theme configuration editing