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Manage shipping addresses [Update 257 - Commerce 13.0.0] Ability to choose among existing shipping addresses, or create a new one, from the cart view. A new address is saved to the current customer's Address Book.
Take payments [Update 271 - Commerce 13.4.0] You can take an order payment (including manual payments.) This does not include payment methods that redirect to 3rd party page.
When searching for existing carts, you choose a market then search for customers who have a cart in that market.
When creating a new cart, you choose a market.
The Cart Details screen displays the market and default currency.
Purchase orders include the market and default currency.
Custom fields on Order, Shipment and LineItem [Update 279 - Commerce 13.7.0] Support for the display and editing of custom fields for these objects:
purchase orders
legacy cart
shipments
line items
Change currencies and markets [Update 284 - Commerce 13.8.0] A customer support rep can change the market and/or currency of a cart or order.
Manage order and shipment status [Update 286 - Commerce 13.9.0] Support for updating Order management and Shipment statuses.
CSR UI: Client-side routing (Beta) [Update 288 - Commerce 13.10.0] Added support for client-side routing. When navigating in a single page application, the address bar should be updated to match the navigation. This provides multiple benefits, including:
The ability to use the back/forward browser commands to navigate in the CSR UI.
The ability to take the url to a specific view (e.g., a link to an open cart), and send it to another user. That user can open the link to get to the cart.
On the Customer Management screen, a customer's profile provides access to his/her orders.
An Orders item appears on the left menu
The customer order history is sorted by "Created Date" descending.
Paging is supported
In the Products column, if the text is too long (around 120 characters), first show long product names then the remaining number of products in order
CSR UI: Redesign Order Detail screen [Update 291 - Commerce 13.12.0] The Customer Service screen (CSRUI) has been redesigned to more closely resemble Commerce Manager and make it easier to use.
CSR UI: View payment plans [Update 295 - Commerce 13.14.0] Customer service representatives can now view the payment plan list and detail for each payment plan.
CSR UI: Viewing order returns [Update 299 - Commerce 13.15.0] You can view all order returns and the details of each return. The returns list shows this information:
return number
date
created by
status
return total
The return detail provides: product name, code, quantity, placed price, total, and return reason.
CSR UI: Create Return authorization [Update 305 - Commerce 13.16.0] Using the Order management screen, you can create a return authorization to support customers' ability to return items.
Re-work rounding strategy in calculators [Update 257 - Commerce 13.0.0] A new API converts the currency of a Money type and returns full precision value.
Ability to extend OrderStatus/OrderShipmentStatus [Update 257 - Commerce 13.0.0] The default order and shipment statuses are defined as Enum(s), so partners could not previously extend them. Now, statuses are classes, so customers can register ones they use.