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Node 12 End-of-life on April 30th

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Node 12 enters End-of-life on April 30, 2022 ( https://endoflife.date/nodejs). From this date, new versions of Stencil CLI will drop support for Node 12, and add support for Node 14. In order to provide time for developers to update their
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Change to number of product images returned in Stencil home page resources on April 15

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On April 15, 2022, the number of product images returned by the Featured Products, New Products, and Popular Products panels on Stencil storefronts is changing. These panels will now return up to 10 images per product, instead of returning
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Developer Update for March 24, 2022

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WordPress Added documentation that outlines how to improve WP-Cron reliability when using the BigCommerce for WordPress plugin. Developer Blog V3 Pages API Debuts Bulk Operations & MSF Compatibility
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API Updates and Announcements for February 24, 2022

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API Added new endpoint: Update Customer Messages Added new limits: Checkout V3- 50 character limit for coupon codes Marketing V2- 250 character limit for messages Orders V2- 65535 character limit for order shipment comments Orders V3- 50
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API Updates for December 9, 2021

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API Added store/order/transaction/created and store/order/transaction/updated webhook events. Please note that if your application uses the store/order/* scope to create webhooks, it will start receiving this event and should be prepared to
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API Updates & Announcements for November 11, 2021

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API Localized Abandoned Cart Emails have moved into Open Beta. See Developer Documentation for more information. Added a new possible response code for API requests. Some V2 and V3 endpoints now return a`207` Multi-Status code when multiple
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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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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