API and Theme Updates for May 28, 2020

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API Section on logging in a customer with GraphQL API added Example added to GraphQL API documentation for getting a swatch option value Limit for Storefront widgets increased Customer Login API tutorial updated Developer Blog...
Developer Blog
API

GraphQL Storefront API updates - Metafields on Product, Category, Brand, Variant

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New features Metafields which have been associated with products, categories, brands, or variants can now be accessed via the GraphQL Storefront API. The metafield must be marked with a permissionset of readandsfaccess or writeandsf...
Storefront API
Enhancement
API

API Updates for May 15, 2020

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API Updated Orders API documentation to reflect that the shippingprovider field is not_ required when creating order shipments. Developer Blog Announcing the BigCommerce Dev Library Using BigCommerce Storefront APIs to Create Custom...
Developer Blog
API

API & Theme Updates for May 7, 2020

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API New Themes configuration endpoints now available Clarified documentation to note store/cart/abandoned will fire whether or not a store has the Abandoned Cart Saver feature enabled. GET Customers V3 endpoint includes new sort...
API
Theme

API and Theme Updates, April 16, 2020

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API Updated Payments API sample app diagram Adyen removed from list of providers compatible with Payments API BigCommerce for Wordpress New article Multi-Channel Capabilities with Wordpress Theme %%GLOBALTrackingLink_List%% variable...
API
Theme
Maintenance

API Updates for April 10, 2020

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API Section added to Developer Documentation to include deprecations and sunsets Dev Blog Tips for Optimizing Your Workflow [Order Refund API: Automate Refunds in BigCommerce ](https://medium.com/bigcommerce-developer-blog/order-refund...
Developer Blog
API

Chrome's SameSite changes have been temporarily reverted by Google

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In a previous changelog entry, we warned you about changes to Chrome's handling of cookies via the new SameSite attribute, which affects the behavior of cookies in iframes, and thus affects the loading of BigCommerce apps. Google has...
Announcement
Warning

API and Theme Updates for April 2, 2020

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API GraphQL API documentation expanded to include more information on making Customer Impersonation Token authenticated requests and querying the API from an external system store/shipment/created Webhook now sends orderID as an integer...
API
Theme
Maintenance

New control_panel_base_url property on Store Information API

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A new controlpanelbase_url property has been added to the Store Information API. This will always return the appropriate URL for the store's control panel, so you should use it for any instance where you need to link back to the control...
Enhancement
API
Announcement