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Theme Update for October 21, 2021

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Theme Added Translating Regions documentation which describes how to create translations for a specific region. Developer Blog What’s New for Merchants in September? Introducing BigCommerce Next.js Sample App
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BigCommerce for WordPress 4.19.0 for Oct 20, 2021

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4.19.0 View release 4.19.0 on GitHub Added Added support for BC product create/update/delete webhooks. Turning on the "Enable Webhooks" creates a subscription to product create, update, and delete events, enabling products to be updated in
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Moving to Sitemap Indexes

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Over the course of October, storefronts will be moving to return a Sitemap Index by default when navigating to/xmlsitemap.php, the default sitemap route for storefronts. There will be separate sitemaps for different types of pages such as
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Enhancement

BigCommerce for WordPress 4.18.0 for Oct 07, 2021

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4.18.0 View release 4.18.0 on GitHub Changed Added support in the WP Menu feature for BC product sub-categories for adding the Product Categories. Updated version requirements and compatibility for PHP, MySQL, and WordPress. PHP 7.4+, MySQL
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Cornerstone 6.1.1 for October 6, 2021

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Theme Fix product images on PDP with clipped outlines.#2124 Changed debounce wait time for search to 1200 ms from 200 ms.#2115 Additional checkout buttons don't work when applying a 100% discount coupon.#2109 Fix sliding carousel with
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GraphQL Storefront API can now be used to power Stencil theme context

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It is now possible to augment the data available in the theme context through the use of GraphQL queries described directly in the Front Matter of template files. Using this capability, you can fetch data a little bit more flexibly to build
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API Update and Announcements for September 23, 2021

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API Determine the checkout that best suits your needs by reviewing the checkout options described in the new checkout customizability article. Email Templates Added Email Templates Code Examples to demonstrate how to update text, add a

BigCommerce for WordPress 4.17.1 for September 14, 2021

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4.17.1 View release 4.17.1 on GitHub Fixed Fixes an issue with product imports/syncing where the process would fail (504) due to a timeout with upstream_response_time. The timeout value was increased to allow more time to complete the
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BigCommerce for WordPress 4.17.0 for September 8, 2021

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4.17.0 View release 4.17.0 on GitHub Changed PHPDoc for cart-footer.php template updated Fixed Fixed Product Import logic so script and style tag contents are not displayed in product description. Fixed Uncaught ReferenceError: ga is not
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