Dev Center Updates

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

by BigCommerce
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

GraphQL Storefront API updates - Product inventory

by BigCommerce
New Features A new inventory node has been exposed on products which allows you to fetch the aggregate product inventory. For a simple product, this will be the inventory value. For a product with multiple variants and variant-level...
Enhancement
Storefront API

GraphQL Storefront API Updates - May 5th

by BigCommerce
New Features You may now request the product description as plain text (with HTML tags stripped) using the new plainTextDescription field. To encourage not over-fetching, and to support cases where you want to show only a small preview...
Storefront API
Enhancement

GraphQL Storefront API Updates - Product Warranty

by BigCommerce
Enhancements You may now request the warranty field on the Product node. As the product warranty may be quite large, requesting it will raise the complexity score of your query slightly higher than other fields.
Enhancement
Storefront API

Extend the BigCommerce Page Builder with custom Widgets!

by BigCommerce
Beginning April 8, BigCommerce stores will have improved content management capabilities in the new Page Builder feature. This new capability is being slowly rolled out, starting with new BigCommerce stores. BigCommerce provides several...
Announcement
Enhancement

GraphQL Storefront API Updates - April 3, 2020

by BigCommerce
Bugs Fixed An issue where product description and relatedProducts would sometimes return null when the product was looked up via a route has been fixed. New Features The GraphQL Storefront API now supports running requests in the...
Announcement
Enhancement
Storefront API

New control_panel_base_url property on Store Information API

by BigCommerce
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

Stencil-CLI 1.21.6 Release (Supports "stencil pull")

by BigCommerce
New feature added to allow pulling the theme configuration (config.json) from the live store, to make sure your local configuration matches the live store's theme before pushing a new version. This can help catch changes to theme...
Stencil
Announcement
Enhancement

API and Theme Updates for January 3, 2020

by BigCommerce
API GraphQL API Playground is now available within BigCommerce's Dev Docs site. consent_category added to Scripts API which allows users of the Scripts API to indicate the nature of their script. New BigCommerce features will prevent...
API
Developer Blog
Enhancement