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API and Themes Updates August 30, 2019

by BigCommerce
API Under Create a Customer, attributename was changed to attributeid. Text was added to explain attributes must be created before the customer. Theme Stencil CLI installation instructions have been revised and include new Windows...
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Stencil CLI minimum required version is changing on September 30th

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On September 30th, 2019, the minimum required version of Stencil CLI will be raised to 1.20.2 from 1.8.0. After September 30th, you will not be able to run stencil start without being on at least the minimum supported version. This...
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API and Themes Updates August 26, 2019

by BigCommerce
API attributes object has been added under rate request item for Shipping Provider API to pass custom metafields to shipping providers Updated Webhooks documentation to include our process for blacklisting destination URIs Theme...
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API and Theme Updates August 16, 2019

by BigCommerce
API include_fields is now an available parameter on products PUT and POST actions type is not mutable, removed from Update Customer Attributes fieldValue description updated to reflect current behavior for Storefront Checkout. Applied...
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API Updates June 12, 2019

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Developer Blog Improve Web Font Performance in Stencil Themes with Font-display Let’s Talk About CORS Maintenance As of June 12th 2019: Remove the documentation related to the storecredit include on the beta V3 Customers API. This part...
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Removing support for Node 6 in stencil-cli

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Due to Node 6's End of Life, we've removed support for it in stencil-cli from version 1.16.0 and we'll be working on phasing it out of other Stencil-related projects. As of this writing, the only supported version of Node for use with...
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New Shipping Provider API Sample App

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API A new sample add was added to the Shipping Provider API. Use it as a base to offer custom shipping to merchants. Sample Shipping Provider PHP & Silex Developer Blog Learn all the ways you can customize a BigCommerce checkout. The...
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Optimized One Page Checkout Moving to React

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In March 2019, BigCommerce will be making changes to Optimized One Page Checkout. To improve rendering and loading performance, we will be updating the underlying JavaScript framework from Angular to React. This update will lay the...
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Handling Customer Sign Out from Checkout

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Note: This only applies if you have Persistent Cart enabled and are using a custom checkout built with the Checkout JS SDK. Persistent cart is now in the process of rolling out to BigCommerce stores. With this new feature, when a...
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