API

• The Create an order shipment endpoint no longer supports UPSOnline as a shipper.

• The newly-released product review mutation is now available. Now, you can create product reviews through the built-in comment system using the GraphQL Storefront API.

• We are excited to announce Japanese language support. Now, BigCommerce’s Cornerstone Stencil theme supports uneditable strings in Japanese.

• We’ve added a new query parameter, transaction_id, in GET Refunds API endpoints.

• The GraphQL Storefront API now supports creating cart/checkout redirect URLs.

Announcements

• BigCommerce will deprecate support for Stencil CLI version 6 and older starting June 3, 2024. This decision is part of our ongoing efforts to ensure optimal performance and security for all platform users.

  Action required: To facilitate a smooth transition, we encourage you to upgrade to the latest version of Stencil CLI before the deprecation date. Upgrading ensures you and your team access the latest enhancements and features.

  How to upgrade: Run the following command in your terminal window to install the latest version.

  npm i -g @bigcommerce/stencil-cli

  If you have any questions or need assistance with the upgrade process, please don’t hesitate to contact our support team. We’re here to help ensure a seamless transition for your storefront.

• We’ve updated our list of dev support options to include the Resource Hub.

Bug Fixes

• Updated error responses and definitions for brands v3 endpoints.

• Corrected the Create a product variant response body example.

• Clarified the ambiguity around what it means to be a subscriber and added examples of POST/PUT requests for subscribers. See Customers and subscribers for details.

• Updated data type from array to string for the name:link parameter for Get All Price Lists.

• Removed duplicated parameters in the following openAPI operations. Thank you @smack-riccardoc!

  • customers.v3

  • orders.v2

  • themes.v3

  • widgets.v3