December 2021 release

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Release: 5.0.20.1508

The following is a complete list of the bug fixes and enhancements provided in the December 2021 Release. Some of the bug fixes listed below may address existing Support Articles. A comprehensive list is at the bottom of this page.

Note: The 5.0.20 release is now available for developers to pull down and work with locally or to request for deployments.

There are no specific highlights for this release.

There are no high or medium breaking changes that occurred during this release.

Low risk changes are:

Updated Search Abstraction methods to support Search Rebuild version 2. Added property (SalePriceLabel) to non-extensible interface, property (CantBuy) to non-extensible interface and property (AllowZeroPricing) to non-extensible interface.

Partners/Developers: You can view a cumulative list of breaking changes, including Spire breaking changes, in this spreadsheet. (Note the two tabs at the bottom of the spreadsheet: one for cumulative breaking changes, one for Spire breaking changes.)

There are no database changes for this release.

Spire Enhancements

Made the "Slides" field on the Slideshow widget translatable in Spire

Other Enhancements

Improved performance of Category-Product importing
Updated Search Abstraction methods to support Search Rebuild version 2 (see Third party search pipelines)
Enabled Hawksearch Connector settings in the Admin Console (see Configure Hawksearch using the B2B Commerce Hawksearch Connector)
Added tooltips to Hawksearch settings in the Admin Console (see Configure Hawksearch using the B2B Commerce Hawksearch Connector)
Improved performance of GetContentItem fields in Classic
Added "X-Content-Type-Options" HTTP header
Disabled Admin Console settings for Elasticsearch when using a third-party search provider
Enhanced the Google API key site configurations
Added the ability to translate Configuration Sections and corresponding options in the Admin Console
Made Stripe payment gateway settings website-specific (see Connectors for Stripe)
Modified and enhanced the PIM to B2B Commerce Category Refresh integration job. Modifications included the PIM Product Refresh process, which now attempts to resynchronize the entire Category tree when run.

Fixed an issue where token2 values were not being set in EBizCharge transactions
Fixed an issue with product variants when the parent has child products with unassigned values
Fixed an issue with changing the ship-to location state for countries with states assigned in Classic
Fixed an issue where importing Mobius "buttonTypes" into a Blueprint would break the rendering for the "Button" component in Spire
Fixed an issue with adding products to the cart using the Quick Order feature in Classic
Fixed an issue with saved credit card expiry dates in Checkout
Fixed an issue where an unhandled error occurred due to an invalid URL when using the Linked Job column on the Job Definitions page
Fixed an issue where the "Add to List" pop-up window loaded slowly from the Product Detail Page in Spire
Fixed an issue where the Mega Menu size changed unexpectedly when opened for the first time in Spire
Fixed an issue where the scroll bar froze temporarily when viewing Categories in Spire Mobile storefront
Fixed an issue with the Google Redirect URI using an unsecure HTTP connection in Spire
Fixed an issue where PIM Integration and Refresh jobs should pull "_org" large category image instead of "_lg"
Fixed a page reponsiveness issue in Spire on iPhone and iPad
Modified messaging when Brands pages are not enabled in Classic

*Potential breaking change or breaking change for Spire

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Last updated: Dec 16, 2021