Carts & Orders

MINOR We have made an enhancement to cart side effect messages on promotion applications. Now, when a second promotion using the same code as an existing one in the cart is applied, the side effects provide more detailed messages, indicating the removal and addition of different promotions.

INTEGRATIONS HUB: Released Algolia - Full / Delta / Large Catalog V69 (US) - V54 (EU): This new version includes a fix for an intermittent issue with some dropped images during catalog sync. For more information, see Integrating with Algolia.

MINOR You can now contact Elastic Path Support team to increase the custom discount limit. For more information, see Custom Discounts.

MINOR In Product Experience Manager, when you export products that have templates, you can now use template slugs instead of IDs to export templates associated with products. For more information, see Product Export API**.**

MINOR We have now updated our system to calculate line finances based on unrounded unit values, ensuring accuracy and reducing rounding errors during the order calculation process.

MAJOR Commerce Manager: We have introduced a new Integration Builder design. This enhanced Builder experience allows you to:

• Build integrations faster and easier in a low-code environment.
• Streamline designer canvas that optimizes space usage.
• Add and configure integration steps with improved efficiency.
• Navigate seamlessly with introduction of new panning and zooming features.

MINOR When automatically adding free gifts in the shoppers cart, you now have to ensure that the currency of automatically added gift items matches with the currency of the eligible items. Additionally, the free gift item must be within the same catalog as the eligible items. In case of a currency mismatch, the cart response includes an error section addressing the issue with free gift items. For more information, see Promotions.

MAJOR You now have the ability to create an association between an account and one or more carts. For more information, see Account Cart Associations.

MAJOR We have introduced the Cart Payment Intent feature, which allows you to generate a Stripe Payment Intent specifically tied to a shopping cart and its subsequent order. This feature enables you to track payment details from the cart stage and seamlessly maintain consistency in payment information throughout the order stage. For more information, see Cart Payment Intent.

MINOR The Shipping Groups or Split Shipping feature is no longer in Beta. For more more information, see Shipping Groups.

MINOR Algolia – Full/Delta/Large Catalog Integration: The integration now supports option indexing of inventory status and stock amounts through use of the stockAmount and stockBoolean flags.

MAJOR You can now use the preview cart feature to set a future date for your shopping cart and view the promotions that will be available during that period. This feature enables you to validate your promotion settings and observe how they will be applied in the cart. For more information, see Create a Preview Cart.

MINOR Fixed a bug in PayPal Express Checkout payment gateway where payments in certain currencies were incorrectly formatted.

MINOR Fixed a bug where orders placed or modified between July 5th and July 23rd, 2023, displayed incorrect formatted values.

MAJOR We have introduced the beta release for Shipping Groups. Now, you can easily organize and manage cart or order items into distinct shipping groups. This feature allows you to split shipping, enabling you to tailor shipping concepts to your eCommerce offerings based on your specific business requirements. For more information, see Shipping Groups.

Additionally, we have updated the Order details page in Commerce Manager. You can now see the following information within a shipping group:

• Shipping Group ID
• Shipping Details
• Tracking
• Delivery Instructions

For more information, see Orders.

MINOR You can now use include query parameter to show condensed promotions on both carts and orders. For more information, see:

• Get a cart
• Get cart items
• Get an order
• Get order items

Major Commerce Manager: You can now add AND/OR conditions on attributes and hierarchies or nodes to be included and excluded from a promotion based on multiple conditions at the same time. See Promotions.

Major As announced on February 1, 2023, we have now seamlessly migrated all the existing legacy keys to a corresponding Application Key. In Commerce Manager, the migrated keys will now appear on the SYSTEM > Application Keys page. For more information, see Application Keys.

Minor Commerce Manager: When you checkout a cart with bundle configuration including multiple options from each bundle component, you can now view all selected multiple options for each bundle component on the Order details page. For more information about bundle configuration, see PXM Bundles in Commerce Manager.

Minor On November 24th, 2022, we deprecated the shipping_name and billing_name fields for filtering orders. For more information, see Filtering.

Minor The bundle_configuation object was misspelled in the cart, cart items, and order items. Therefore, on October 18, 2022, we have deprecated bundle_configuation and recommend that you use bundle_configuration to create a bundle configuration. See Carts.

Minor You can now pay using Stripe Payment Element. For more information, see Elastic Path Payments Powered by Stripe.

Minor You can now void an authorization when an order with one payment transaction is in an authorized state. You can also void or cancel a payment if the order is cancelled.

Major payflow_express and paypal_express endpoints are no longer supported. We recommend to use PayPal Express Checkout gateway. For more information, see Configure PayPal Express Checkout and PayPal Express Checkout Payments.

Major Split Payments (Beta Release) are now available. For more information, see:

• Split Payments
• Paying for an order
• Refund a Payment
• Inventory

Major You can now add amount and paymentmethod_meta as optional fields for the payment methods. See Manual Payments.

Major You can now include or exclude variation options when building your child products. See Build child products.

Major A new custom_inputs attribute allows you to add personalized or custom text to a product that can be displayed in your storefront. For more information, see create a product.

Major A new custom_inputs attribute allows your shoppers to add personalized text to products when adding items to a cart. For more information, see Carts.

Minor You can use the valid x-moltin-customer-token to access a specific customer order.

• Minor You can now add catalog_id and catalog_source to cart and order data. See Cart Items and Order Items.

Major Added PayPal Express Checkout payment method. For more information, see PayPal Express Checkout and PayPal Express Checkout Payments. You can also use PayPal Express Checkout in Commerce Manager.

Major Commerce Manager: You can now localize your product names and descriptions. See Configuring Locales.

Major Commerce Manager: WYSIWYG visual editor added to the description field for products. See Adding Product Details.

Major Commerce Manager: Locale settings added to Settings -> Locales. See Locales.

Minor Commerce Manager: Variation selection improvement when adding variations to a product. We now have paginated results on variation listing in the product association screen.

Minor Commerce Manager: UI Improvement. Sale Price Start and End date no longer autofills when adding a new sale price to a product.

Minor Added purchase as an option to support Manual Payments. For more information, see Manual Payments.

Major Commerce Manager: You can now use Product Bundles in Commerce Manager.

Major Commerce Manager: You can now cancel an unfulfilled order in Commerce Manager. For more information, see the Cancelling an Order section.

Major You can now integrate Elastic Path Commerce Cloud with your other company systems using message queuing services that support the Message Simple Text Orientated Messaging Protocol (STOMP), for example, Amazon MQ. See Integrations.

Minor Added cancelled state to the order status. You can now update the status of an unfulfilled order to cancelled. For more information, see the Cancel an Order by ID section.

Bug Fix Commerce Manager: Fixed a bug where users got an authentication loop after a failed authentication.

Minor Commerce Manager: Users can now filter the accounts list by account name in Account Management.

Bug Fix Commerce Manager: Fixed a bug where an image uploader breaks when user attempts to type in a URL.

Minor Commerce Manager: Added cart expiration in settings.

Minor You can now view and replicate previous orders.

Minor Global table updates for expanded and compact row views.

Major Jump to another Order feature is now available on the Order details page in Elastic Path Commerce Cloud Commerce Manager.

Major Added support for managing accounts in Commerce Manager. For more information, see the Accounts section.

Minor Accounts and Account Members can now be included when retrieving an order.

Major Cart expiry date is now displayed in the My Carts section in the Reference storefront and is also available in the API. For more information, see Carts.

Major Bulk update of part of a cart now available. For more information, see Bulk Update Items in Cart. Major The ability to merge carts is now available in the Reference store and the API. Merge from an anonymous user’s cart to a registered user’s cart. For more information, see Merging Carts.