01 November 2019 (8.5.0)

Release Changes for Storefront Orchestration Service

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Storefront Orchestration Service for this release:

  • Added support to send the refund status of the ordered item along with the amount when an order or order item is canceled. [SECOM-42715]
  • Added support to provide reason code to cancel an order. [SECOM-42690]
  • Added support to see the list of reason messages when an order or order item is canceled or returned. [SECOM-42703]
  • Added support to view the refund status of the payment along with the payment method in the order history. [SECOM-42716]
  • Added support to alias category name based on the selected locale. [SECOM-42608]
  • Added support to cancel one or more items of an order with reason. [SECOM-42694]
  • Added support to return one or more items of an order with reason. [SECOM-42700]
  • Added support to notify a customer through email regarding the order return and/or order cancel process to know the status of the return and/or cancelation. [SECOM-42706]

Release Changes for Skava Commerce Microservices

Authorization Service

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Authorization Service for this release:

  • Ability to create a CSR Admin role. [SECOM-42734]

Feed Service

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Feed Service for this release:

  • Ability to setup categories and its milestones as multi-locale in the Merchandising Admin reindexer feed, which enables the Merchandising Admin user to see the product categorization in their desired language. [SECOM-39501]
  • Ability to identify the loyalty points summary for a specific duration. [SECOM-42670]
  • Ability to identify the loyalty points expiration period. [SECOM-42671]
  • Ability to support the multi-locale data in the Merchandising Export feed. [SECOM-42681]
  • Ability to support the multi-locale data in the Merchandising Approval feed. [SECOM-42682]
  • Ability to set up categories and its milestones as multi-locale in the storefront user reindexer feed, which enables the Merchandising Admin user to see the product categorization in their desired language. [SECOM-42680]
  • Ability to support the multi-locale data in the Merchandising Import feed. [SECOM-42526]

Loyalty Service

The following change has been implemented in the Loyalty Service for this release:

  • Capability for collection property entities and collection attribute entities have been provided. [SECOM-42644]
  • The API calls for loading all loyalty groups, load a particular loyalty group, create a new loyalty group, update an existing loyalty group, and delete a loyalty group have been introduced. [SECOM-42654]
  • Ability to get the transaction details of a user for a given period. [SECOM-42672]
  • The loyalty user entities such as Collection ID, User ID, Status, Key-Value Pair, and Block Redemption Flag have been newly created. [SECOM-42649]
  • The API calls for creating a collection, updating an existing collection, and loading one or more collections have been newly introduced. [SECOM-42643]
  • The API calls for loading all rewards, load a particular reward, create a new reward, update an existing reward, and delete a reward have been introduced. [SECOM-42648]
  • The API calls for loading all events, load a particular event, create a new event, update an existing event, and delete an event have been introduced. [SECOM-42646]
  • The API calls for loading all loyalties, load a particular loyalty, create a new loyalty, update an existing loyalty, and delete a loyalty have been introduced. [SECOM-42677]
  • Ability to get the loyalty points using the API call “Get Points”. [SECOM-42667]
  • Ability to create a new transaction, load all transactions, load a particular transaction have been introduced. [SECOM-42669]

Catalog Service

The following change has been implemented in the Catalog Service for this release:

  • Ability to skip the project approval workflow when a user has the privilege catalog/defaultproject/catalog. [PSI-84]

Pricing Service

The following change has been implemented in the Pricing Service for this release:

  • Ability to skip the project approval workflow when a user has the privilege price/defaultproject/price. [PSI-90]

Merchandising Service

The following change has been implemented in the Merchandising Service for this release:

  • Ability to set up the the category attributes, categories, and milestones to support multi-locale. [SECOM-40965]
  • Ability to skip the project approval workflow when a user has the privilege merchandise/defaultproject/merchandise. [PSI-91]

Order Service

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Order Service for this release:

  • Ability to notify a customer through an email regarding the order return or order cancel process to know the status of the return or cancelation. [SECOM-42705]
  • Ability to initiate the returns of an order item by a CSR or admin to help the customer returning the purchased item that is delivered to the customer. [SECOM-42699]
  • Ability to navigate to a particular order of a customer and cancel one or more item quantities in the order by a CSR or admin to partially cancel the quantities of an item in the order. [SECOM-42696]
  • Ability to navigate to a particular order of a customer and cancel one or more items in the order by a CSR or admin to stop the order items from fulfillment. [SECOM-42693]
  • Ability to initiate the partial returns of an order item by a CSR or admin to help the customer returning one or more quantity of the purchased item that is delivered to the customer. [SECOM-42702]
  • Ability to navigate to a particular order of a customer and cancel the entire order by a CSR or admin to stop the order from fulfillment. [SECOM-42689]

Search Service

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Search Service for this release:

  • Ability to support the multi-locale data in the Merchandising service. [SECOM-39502]

Release Changes for Skava Commerce Admin Consoles

Authorization Admin Console

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Authorization Admin Console for this release:

  • Ability to invite users with Loyalty Admin role. [SECOM-42641]

Catalog Admin Console

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Catalog Admin Console for this release:

  • Ability to set the subscription frequency for a subscribe-able SKU by an admin user. [SECOM-39569]
  • Handling standard roles and privileges for Catalog Admin have been provided. [SECOM-20892]
  • Ability to set the subscription order processing information for a SKU. [SECOM-39570]
  • The Accounts Admin console has been improved for better consistency and look and feel. [SECOM-39485]
  • The following changes have been implemented as part of this ticket [SECOM-41099]
    • The tab ‘NOTES’ has been added in the project’s Details page with an ability to add project notes when the project status is Open, Submitted, or Approval Failed.
    • Ability to add or update a default category ID in the Basic Information page for a product.
    • Ability to add a UPC ID (Universal Product Code) in the Basic Information page for a SKU.
  • Ability to add products that are approved (Default projects) or not yet approved (Current projects) in the Relations, Bundle, Fixed Bundle, SKU Kit, or Collection tab. [SECOM-41478]
  • Ability to display progress bar while exporting all the catalog data. [SECOM-41477]
  • Ability to view the import history details for a collection in the Import tab. [SECOM-41326]

Customers (User) Admin Console

The following change has been implemented in the Customers (User) Admin Console for this release:

  • Ability to trigger a reset password email for a customer. [SECOM-42597]
  • Ability to place an order on behalf of a customer. [SECOM-42596]
  • The following changes have been implemented as part of this ticket [SECOM-42723]:
    • Ability to add the identifier of the admin user while generating an auth token.
    • Ability to get the identifier of the admin user while parsing an auth token. 
    • Ability to provide macros for user ID and admin user ID in getTestToken API call.
  • Ability to assign the CSR Admin role to a customer for a particular store, which enables the customer to log in to the store as a CSR admin. [SECOM-42531]

Foundation Admin Console

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Foundation Admin Console for this release:

  • Ability to enable the Loyalty microservice for a business. [SECOM-42640]

Loyalty Admin Console

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Loyalty Admin Console for this release:

  • The following changes have been implemented as part of this ticket [SECOM-42652]:
    • Ability to set up conditions and configure one or more actions after creating a new loyalty.
    • Ability to update the existing conditions and actions if required.
  • Ability to navigate to the Loyalty tab and view the Loyalty cycle details of a user from Customer Admin. [SECOM-42733]
  • Ability to search and view the loyalty groups. [SECOM-42725]
  • Ability to update a Loyalty within a Loyalty Group. [SECOM-42728]
  • Ability to navigate to Loyalty Admin console from the StoreOps page. [SECOM-42650]
  • Ability to view the loyalty summary of a user from the Loyalty tab in the Customer Admin console. [SECOM-42655]
  • Ability to update the existing Loyalty Group details. [SECOM-42724]
  • The following changes have been implemented as part of this ticket [SECOM-42653]:
    • Ability to create a new event in the Event page.
    • Ability to add multiple key-value properties to an event.
  • Ability to search and view the existing loyalty within a loyalty group. [SECOM-42726]
  • Ability to update a reward with details such as Currency and Reward Symbol. [SECOM-42721]
  • Ability to create a new reward with details such as Currency and Reward Symbol. [SECOM-42660]
  • Ability to update the existing event. [SECOM-42719]
  • Ability to search for a reward and view the reward details. [SECOM-42722]
  • Ability to search for an event and view the event details. [SECOM-42720]
  • Ability to create a new loyalty within a loyalty group. [SECOM-42727]
  • Ability to create a new loyalty group. [SECOM-42651]

Merchandising Admin Console

The following new features or changes have been implemented in the Merchandising Admin Console for this release:

  • The following changes have been implemented as part of the multi-locale selection by an admin [SECOM-42624]:
    • Ability to import and export the merchandising data based on a selected locale.
    • Ability to view categories, creative, and milestones based on a selected locale in the project details page.
  • Ability to define or view the alias category name based on the selected locale in the navigation milestones by an admin. [SECOM-42623]
  • Ability to define and view the category rules, search keyword, UX data based on the selected locale in the category milestones by an admin. [SECOM-42622]
  • Ability to define and view the categories based on the selected locale by an admin. [SECOM-42621]
  • Ability to define and view the category attributes based on the selected locale by an admin. [SECOM-35613]

Order Admin Console

The following change has been implemented in the Order Admin Console for this release:

  • Ability to view the refund status of the ordered item along with the amount by a CSR or admin when an order or order item is canceled. [SECOM-42661]
  • Ability to navigate to a particular order of a customer and cancel one or more items in the order by a CSR or admin to stop the order items from fulfillment. [SECOM-42551]
  • Ability to initiate the partial returns of an order item by a CSR or admin to help the customer returning one or more quantity of the purchased item that is delivered to the customer. [SECOM-42555]
  • Ability to notify a customer through email regarding the order return and/or order cancel process to know the status of the return and/or cancelation. [SECOM-42154]
  • Ability to initiate the returns of an order item by a CSR or admin to help the customer returning the purchased item that is delivered to the customer. [SECOM-42569]
  • Ability to navigate to a particular order of a customer and cancel one or more item quantities in the order by a CSR or admin. [SECOM-42552]
  • Ability to navigate to a particular order of a customer and cancel the entire order by a CSR or admin to stop the order from fulfillment. [SECOM-42550]

Revision History

2019-11-01 | JP – Added Release 8.5.0 content.