New Features
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Add Kit Component Products to Cart — Instead of just listing component products of a kit product, they can now be individually added to cart right from the kit product's detail page.
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Add Orders Awaiting Approval Widget on Dashboard — You can now add a widget so that a panel displays orders waiting a user's approval on the their Dashboard.
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Article Zoned Item Template for Article List Widget — The Article Zoned Item Template is now available for use with the Article List Widget.
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Braintree Payments Gateway — The Braintree Payments gateway is ready for use on our Ecommerce platform. Braintree conveniently lets you offer your customers a growing list of payment methods. including credit cards, PayPal, Pay Pal's 4 in 1 (PayPal's Buy Now Pay Later option), Google Pay and Apple Pay.
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Canonical URLs — 4.31+ sites are implemented with the standard canonical URL feature by default. Consult with Commerce Vision for custom configuration.
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Click and Collect Mixed Delivery Method Orders — Does your website offer some products that must be delivered, others that can only be picked up, and also those that can be either? Using mixed delivery method allows delivery/pickup to be selected for each order line. Increase flexibility so your customers can request some items to be shipped, and others, to be picked up.
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Custom Table Maintenance — Want online access to records from non-standard database tables? The Custom Table Maintenance feature can be implemented to provide a simple integrated way to manage database tables in the CMS.
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Dispute Invoice — The Dispute Invoices feature allows Users to query outstanding invoices in their Customer account. When a dispute is lodged, the invoice will be flagged as 'being in dispute'. This provides an easy trackable way for your Customer Users to raise an issue against an unpaid invoice .
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Email Order Summary - Show Back Order Info in Order Confirmation — Backordered products/quantities can now be displayed separately to those available to ship in the order summary section of the confirmation email.
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Expand Guest Checkout by default — Guest Checkout fields can be set to Expand by default. With this option, the Guest User does not have to click the Guest Checkout button.
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Export Cart to Excel — How many of your customers don't checkout immediately once they reach cart? Or need a record of items for their manager? Give your users the option to have a record of their cart's contents before purchasing. The Add an Export to Excel button allows users to have their cart contents emailed to them in an Excel file. The out-of-the-box solution provides a default Excel template that can include a product image.
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Export Order History to CSV — The Track Orders widget now has an option to add a button in search orders so your customers can export order history to a CSV file.
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Forter Behavioural Tracking Integration — The Customer Self Service eCommerce Platform is now pre-configured to integrate fraudulent behavioural tracking and approval/rejection decision solution by Forter, a third party payment protection company. It is aimed at websites with many unknown customers, e.g., B2C users. It is only available for the eWAY gateway.
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Limit categories in a navigation menu — This new option lets you limit the top level categories displayed in a navigation menu on your Home Page.
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MailChimp Abandoned Cart Email — For sites using MailChimp ecommerce (API ver. 3), you may add the MailChimp Abandoned Cart Email feature. This requires consultation with our Professional Services team.
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Mixed Product Buy Pricing Promotion — Do you require an ERP-based promotion online where the purchase of a specified number of products from a 'promotion group' is eligible for volume discounts? And for discounts (either by price or percentage off) to vary for different Customer Types (as defined by Marketing Flags in your ERP)? This can now be implemented for your site.
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New Promotion Codes — Four new promotion codes are available for versions 4.31+.
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Online Discounts — Online Discounts allow promotional price breaks to apply to targeted products to encourage or reward volume purchases. Set higher discounts for higher quantities! It is easy for your customers since promotion codes do not need to be entered. Discounts will automatically be calculated and flagged in the shopping cart.
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Payright payment integration — The Customer Self Service eCommerce Platform now supports Buy Now, Pay Later provider Payright on sites running versions 4.24+.
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Restrict Promo Code to Customer Type and Role — We have expanded the ability to restrict a promotion code to Customer Type (B2B, B2C or both). If your business has more than one Role for B2B or B2C, you can now specify which ones to include or exclude when a promo code is being configured.
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Set a Delivery Mode to default when User has set 'My Store' — For sites with Click and Collect enabled and where Users can set their preferred store ('My Store'), a delivery mode can now be configured to default in the Cart after the Website User has set their 'My Store'. Especially useful for the 'pickup' option.
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Sort Categories manually on navigation menu — You can now re-order top level categories in the order you want displayed in a navigation menu's columns.
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Subscription Products — Does your site offer products on a subscription basis? Such products could be digital items such as e-magazines, database resources and software applications. (But they could potentially also be physical products.) What is important is that when your customer purchases a Subscription Product, they are buying access to it for a subscription period (time frame). The Subscription Products feature manages products that are sold on a subscription basis.
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User Budgets — User Budgets allow Administrators to set up and maintain budget limits against individual Customer Users for a defined period. It is useful for those Customers that want to allocate an amount per user for the purchase of certain items on your site, e.g., uniforms.
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User Debtor Integration Enhancements — For sites using PRONTO, an enhancement is available for online integration to cater for scenarios where a debtor customer is linked to more than one debtor customer account. On integration, the system will check all Website User records against contacts for debtor customers. A User record linked to a specific Customer will be created if one does not exist. .
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User Registration with Verification — Implement an email verification procedure for B2C user registration. When a new B2C Website User registers on your site, the standard process activates their account after they submit the registration form. This means the user is able to immediately log onto your site, browse your products and services and make purchases. However, for extra security, an email verification step can be added. The user remains inactive until they confirm email address ownership by clicking the link in the verification email sent after registering.
Updates
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Include Child product reviews on Master product page — For sites that use the Product Variants feature and display both Master and Child products separately, you can now select to include child product reviews in their Master product's pages.
Version Info
4.31
