vtex/faststore v1.12.0

Release Notes - August 2022

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Gift, OrderSummary, SkuSelector, and CartItem components are now available in the FastStore UI. Also, updates to the FastStore API improve the shopping cart UX and allow adding user's session information to the orderForm.

FastStore UI

Gift

• 🎉 New component - #1443

  Use the Gift component to display promotional gift items.

  

OrderSummary

• 🎉 New component - #1456

  Use the OrderSummary component to provide a summary of the items in the cart, including the total price, related shipping tax, and discounts.

  

SkuSelector

• 🎉 New component - #1462

  Use the SkuSelector component on Product Details Pages (PDPs) to display all SKUs available for a given product.

  

CartItem

• 🎉 New component - #1461

  Use the CartItem component to display summarized data about an item placed in the shopping cart.

  

FastStore API

• 🐛 Fixed "Buy 2 get 3" promotions - #1434

  Cart UX issues related to promotions, such as "Buy 2 get 3," have been fixed. Now, items and gifts are correctly combined when necessary.

  

• ✨ Product releaseDate now available - #1438

  The StoreProduct entity can now return the releaseDate of an item.

• ✨ Session info now available as an argument of validateCart - #1444

  The validateCart mutation now accepts the session argument. This allows adding the user's session information to the orderForm, making the shopping flow consistent between storefront and checkout, and allowing for regionalized prices.

Documentation

• 🎉 New documentation feedback feature - #1448

  

New and improved docs

• FastStore, WebOps & Headless CMS Beta Program - #1446

  • Program overview and timeline - #1446
  • Feedback and issue tracking - #1446
  • Customer invitation - #1446
  • Features and capabilities - #1446
  • Changes from Store Framework - #1446

• Performance Overivew - #1452

  • Getting started with Lighthouse - #1458
  • Analyzing a project's bundle size - #1453
  • Testing the server-side rendering - #1458

• FastStore API

  • Extending the GraphQL schema - #1436 / #1445
  • Using a GraphQL IDE to explore the FastStore API - #1445 / #1428
  • Fetching API data on the storefront - #1445

• Analytics - #1449

  • sendAnalyticsEvent - #1449
  • useAnalyticsEvent - #1449
  • Extending and customizing native types - #1449
  • Sending custom events - #1449
  • Analytics on FastStore - #1449
  • Analytics on official starters - #1449
  • Analytics on Store Framework and FastStore comparison - #1449

• Glossary - #1452