Nautical Changelog

Marketplace operators can now experience improved error messages when adding a payment manually to an order. Learn more about adding payments manually here.

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

Fixed an issue where multiple variants for a product could be created with the same attributes resulting in duplicate variants. Learn more about product variants here.

Fixed an issue where webhook event logs were receiving errors when tracking was updated for a fulfilled order. Learn more about webhooks here.

Fixed an issue where products that require certain attributes or custom fields were validated and created without values being assigned to those attributes or custom fields.

General improvements to a seller's validation in the marketplace when their status is not yet approved by the marketplace operator.

Fixed an issue where attributes could not be added to products that are assigned to a product template.

During signup, marketplace operators will now have a shipping zone and warehouse automatically created for their marketplace. This feature only applies to marketplaces with an address located in Canada and the United States.

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

Fixed an issue with shipping methods where shipping zones with no quantity in stock were being displayed as shipping options at checkout. Learn more about shipping zones here.

Fixed an issue where the default country for shipping was the United States regardless of the country selected by a marketplace operator as their location during signup.

Fixed an issue with the navigation bar in the storefront. Learn more about navigating the storefront here.

Fixed an issue where theme colors in the storefront were not uniformly updated. Learn more about customizing the storefront's theme here.

Fixed an issue where duplicate variant attributes were being created at the product level. Learn more about creating attributes here.

Fixed an issue with saving the changes made to a marketplace commission agreement. Learn more about setting up marketplace commission agreements here.

Default variants created alongside products now have the same name as the product. Learn more about managing product variants here.

Marketplaces now have country-specific default units for weight and length measurements. For example, US-based marketplaces default to pounds for weight and inches for length.

Customers using the marketplace's store can now update the billing address on draft orders. Learn more about draft orders here.

Marketplace operators and sellers can now create relative URL paths starting with / as valid menu links in the storefront's navigation. Learn more about creating navigation links here.

Seller orders fulfilled by the marketplace will now display a flag that says "Fulfilled by marketplace". This will be visible to every staff member that has access to the order. Learn more about how to choose the marketplace fulfillment option here.

The email template for setting a password has been updated to include more helpful resources. Learn more about email template types here.

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

Fixed an issue with validating custom domains for marketplace operators. Learn more about custom domains here.

Marketplace operators and sellers can now assign a product attribute to just the product it's meant for. This helps with efficiently mapping an attribute to the product it was created for initially. Learn more about creating attributes here.

First-time marketplace operators can now keep track of the steps to take while onboarding. Learn more about setting up your marketplace for the first time here.

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

• Improved error descriptions when working with variant attributes on the dashboard. Learn more about attributes here.

A product foreign key has been added to the Attributes model in the API. This improves working with attributes in the following ways:

• An attribute can be uniquely associated with a product.
• An attribute can be uniquely associated with a product template.
• An attribute can exist independently when neither product nor product template is specified.

Learn more about the Attributes model here.

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

• General fixes and improvements to the Shopify plugin. Learn more about how to integrate Shopify into your marketplace here.

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

Fully Deprecated​

The following fields, types, and mutations have reached end of their deprecation period and have been removed:

• OfferOrderSubStatusFilter

Marketplace operators can now achieve the following with length units:

• Convert different length units in the dashboard. Units that can be converted include millimeters (mm), centimeters (cm), meters (m), inches (in), feet (ft), and yards (yd).
• Retrieve the dimensions of a product via the GraphQL API. With this, dimensions can be retrieved in the marketplace's default unit when needed.
• Apply partial updates to the different variants of a product (e.g an update in the length but not the width of a product.)

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

Fully Deprecated​

The following fields, types, and mutations have reached end of their deprecation period and have been removed:

• addressType
• userType

We've renamed wire payments to manual payments. Manual payments describe non-card payments made to a marketplace operator outside of checkout for orders that originate as draft or quote.

Marketplace operators can now choose length units to use when describing an product. Options include inches, feet, yards, millimeters, centimeters, and meters.

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

Newly Deprecated​

The following queries and types are now deprecated and will be removed in future releases:

• In the Order type, the following fields are now deprecated:
  • vendorPayout
  • volumeDiscount
• In the ProductVariant and ProductVariantInput types, the size field is now deprecated.

Marketplace operators can now include predefined policy statements in the Storefront. These policies can be edited in the dashboard and published.

Policies that can be published are:

• Privacy policy (/policies/privacy-policy)
• Terms of service (/policies/terms-of-service)
• Return and refund policy (/policies/refund-policy)
• Shipping policy (/policies/shipping-policy)

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

Newly Deprecated​

The following queries and types are now deprecated and will be removed in future releases:

• InReportOrderCustomerSummaryType
• InReportOrderSellerSummaryType
• InReportOrderMarketplaceSummaryType
• InReportMarketplacePayoutsSummaryType
• InReportMarketplaceTaxSummaryType
• InReportMarketplaceTaxesByCountryType
• InReportMarketplacePaymentsSummaryType
• In the ProductCreateInput type, the following fields are now deprecated:
  • brand
  • manufacturer
  • model
  • mpn
  • sortPriorityWeight
• In the ProductVariant type, the following fields are now deprecated:
  • description
  • features
  • isVisible

Fixed an issue where shipping costs were included in the discounted order total at checkout, even when a free shipping voucher was present. Learn more about free shipping vouchers here.

For the full list of deprecations and suggested replacements, see GraphQL API Deprecations and Removals.

Fully Deprecated​

The following fields, types, and mutations have reached end of their deprecation period and have been removed:

• allowedCountryAreas - This field was in the CountryDisplay object type.
• seller - This field was in the MultiSellerShippingMethod object type.