API Updates and Announcements for April 15, 2021

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API Product and product set widgets now respect user-selected currency. Add the activeCurrencyCode property to the storefront_api_query field to return the user’s active currency at the time of page load. BigCommerce Payments You can now
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API Updates and Announcements for April 8, 2021

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API Added the Get Stored Instruments(Beta) endpoint which lists all available stored instruments for a customer. Added the Tax Provider API which allows you to provide business-to-consumer sales tax estimates to shoppers on the storefront
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Cornerstone 5.3.0 for April 8, 2021

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Theme Remove AddThis for social sharing, replace with provider sharing links.#1997 IE11 - Clicking on search does not display search bar.#2017 Alt text should include product name for ratings.#2015 Changed insufficient "Change" link text on
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API Announcement for April 1, 2021

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API Added business-to-business functionality to the BigCommerce platform with the B2B Edition of BigCommerce Developer Blog My Experience at DeveloperWeek 2021 Introducing BigCommerce Transactional Email Templates MACHathon 2021: Building
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BigCommerce for WordPress 4.9.0 for March 19, 2021

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4.9.0 Added Added support for Product Category images Added additional error message when attempting to create a channel with an existing name
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API Announcement for March 4, 2021

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On April 30, 2021, the Coupon API will limit the characters allowed in a coupon name. An error will result if any special characters other than the following are used in the Coupon code field: Alphanumeric values White spaces Underscores (
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Storefront Data Hooks & Theme Updates for March 4, 2021

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Storefront Hooks 1.0.1 Initial public release in support of https://nextjs.org/commerce 1.1.0 Fix useUpdateItem Fix typo in storefront-data-hooks repo Add missing types to the Cart body Resolves#22 Login SSO Accept options in the useLogin
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API Updates & Announcements for February 25, 2021

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API Moved Deprecations and Sunsets reference article to API Docs. BigCommerce Payments Removed Chase Pay digital wallet from the BigCommerce platform. Developer Blog What’s New for Merchants in January What’s Trending in the Dev Community?
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Cornerstone 5.2.0 for March 1, 2021

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Theme Fixed cut off on Cart button when zooming up to 400%.#1988 Category pages are creating alt attribute within the span tag.#1987 Add alt attribute for no image placeholders.#1984 For non-required options, when the "None" option displays
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