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158 changes: 157 additions & 1 deletion src/_data/whats-new.yml
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Expand Up @@ -4,8 +4,164 @@ description: This page contains recent changes that we think you'd like to know
We exclude from this list proofreading, spelling checks, and all minor updates.
link: "/whats-new.html"
thread: "/whatsnew-feed.xml"
updated: Thu Oct 8 18:38:18 2020
updated: Wed Oct 14 19:58:40 2020
entries:
- description: Added release notes to describe the Magento 2.3.6 and Magento 2.4.1
release notes. See [2.4 Release Information](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/release-notes/bk-release-notes.html)
and [2.3 Release Information](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/release-notes/bk-release-notes.html).
versions: 2.3.6, 2.4.1
type: Major Update
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/8036
contributor: jfrontain
profile: https://github.com/jfrontain
- description: Fixed invalid `env.php` code sample for [message queue configuration](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/extension-dev-guide/message-queues/message-queues.html).
versions: 2.3.6
type: Technical
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7896
contributor: jeff-matthews
profile: https://github.com/jeff-matthews
- description: Added a new overview page for [Klarna's payment method](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/payment-methods/klarna.html)
and a new reference page for Klarna's [`createKlarnaPaymentsSession`](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/create-klarna-payments-session.html)
GraphQL mutation.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7891
contributor: jeff-matthews
profile: https://github.com/jeff-matthews
- description: Added release notes for [Inventory Management](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/inventory/release-notes.html).
versions: 2.4.1
type: Major Update
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7925
contributor: sidolov
profile: https://github.com/sidolov
- description: Added a list of [REST endpoints](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/rest/protected-endpoints.html)
and a list of [GraphQL mutations](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/protected-mutations.html)
that require an `X-Captcha` header when CAPTCHA is enabled for various storefront
forms.
versions: 2.3.6, 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7906
contributor: keharper
profile: https://github.com/keharper
- description: Added the [`availableStores` query](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/queries/available-stores.html),
which returns system configuration information from multiple store views. The
query provides the context needed for a store switcher.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7853
contributor: keharper
profile: https://github.com/keharper
- description: Added 2.4.1 beta [release notes](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/release-notes/bk-release-notes.html).
versions: 2.4.1
type: Major Update
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7846
contributor: jfrontain
profile: https://github.com/jfrontain
- description: The [`addProductsToCart` mutation](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/add-products-to-cart.html)
allows you to add any type of product to the active cart. We recommend using this
mutation instead of single-purpose mutations such as `addSimpleProductsToCart`.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7774
contributor: andrewbess
profile: https://github.com/andrewbess
- description: Added support for product reviews in GraphQL. Use the [createProductReview
mutation](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/create-product-review.html)
to add a review and the [productReviewRatingsMetadata query](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/queries/product-review-ratings-metadata.html)
to retrieve information about the reviews infrastructure.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7775
contributor: keharper
profile: https://github.com/keharper
- description: Added the ability to [add items](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/add-products-to-wishlist.html)
to, [update items](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/update-products-in-wishlist.html)
in, and [remove items](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/remove-products-from-wishlist.html)
from a wish list in GraphQL.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7770
contributor: keharper
profile: https://github.com/keharper
- description: Added the [`setGiftOptionsOnCart` mutation](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/set-gift-options.html)
to set gift messages, gift wrapping, gift receipts, and printed cards to an entire
order. The [`updateCartItems` mutation](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/update-cart-items.html)
has been updated to allow adding a gift message or gift wrapping to individual
products.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7745
contributor: keharper
profile: https://github.com/keharper
- description: We have added the [`createCustomerV2`](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/create-customer-v2.html)
and [`updateCustomerV2`](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/update-customer-v2.html)
mutations to manage customer accounts. These new mutations require different input
objects than the `createCustomer` and `updateCustomer` mutations. To change a
customer's email address, use the new [`updateCustomerEmail`](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/update-customer-email.html)
mutation.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7673
contributor: keharper
profile: https://github.com/keharper
- description: Added GraphQL support for rewards points. Use the [`applyRewardPointsToCart`](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/apply-reward-points.html)
and [`removeRewardPointsFromCart`](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/remove-reward-points.html)
mutation to manage reward points within a cart. The [cart](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/queries/cart.html),
[customer](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/queries/customer.html),
and [storeConfig](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/queries/store-config.html)
queries also return information related to reward points.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7662
contributor: keharper
profile: https://github.com/keharper
- description: Added GraphQL Vault support with the [Payflow Pro Vault](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/payment-methods/payflow-pro-vault.html)
payment method.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7714
contributor: keharper
profile: https://github.com/keharper
- description: Added a [deprecation notice](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/install-gde/system-requirements-tech.html#technologies-magento-can-use)
for Elasticsearch 6.x.
versions: 2.3.6
type: Technical
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7512
contributor: jeff-matthews
profile: https://github.com/jeff-matthews
- description: Added the [`subscribeEmailToNewsletter` mutation](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/mutations/subscribe-email-to-newsletter.html)
to the _GraphQL Developer Guide_.
versions: 2.4.1
type: New Topic
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7422
contributor: atwixfirster
profile: https://github.com/atwixfirster
- description: The GraphQL [`customer` query](https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.4/graphql/queries/customer.html)
now returns detailed information about any order in the logged-in customer's order
history. The query can now replicate what is displayed in the My Orders page
in the storefront.
versions: 2.4.1
type: Major Update
date: October 15, 2020
link: https://github.com/magento/devdocs/pull/7436
contributor: keharper
profile: https://github.com/keharper
- description: Added a [deprecation notice](https://devdocs.magento.com/cloud/configure/import-url-rewrites.html)
for `magento/url-rewrite-import-export` module, which is no longer supported on
Magento 2.4.x or later.
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