Release Notes: November 25, 2020

Here’s what’s new with DirectScale the week of November 25th, 2020.

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🎁 New Features and 🌟 Enhancements for All!

🌟 Improved! Mobile Friendly Improvements [Web Office Admin] A bunch of updates have been made to improve the experience for using the Web Office Admin on mobile devices. Try it out for yourself to see!

🌟 Improved! Address 1 & 2 Added to Report Center [Web Office] Now the Associate’s Address Line 1 and Line 2 can be added to the Report Center. To add these as available fields, follow the instructions on the Report Center Data help file.

🔮 Upcoming! Improved Unified Checkout Experience [Retail Site] Our teams are constantly working to improve the shopping experience and right now they are busy working on a whole new way to shop and checkout. Keep your eye on the release notes in the next few weeks to see what’s coming and how to take advantage of these new features.

📘 Help Center and Training

📘New! Adding Company Logos [Article] New article about this process in the Web Office and Corporate Admins.

📘New! Adding Company Logos in the eCommerce Admin [Article] New article about this process in the eCommerce/Shop Admin.

📘New! Redirecting Your Corporate Site to the eCommerce Shop [Article] New article about this process for eCommerce usability and user experience.

📘New! Welcome Developers [Developers] New article to introduce the Developer Portal more formally to visitors.

📘New! Publishing to Stage/Live Environments [Developers] New article added to the Developer Portal.

📘New! Uploading Files and Assets [Developers] New article added to the Developer Portal.

📘New! Login Popups [Developers] New article added to the Developer Portal.

📘New! Managing Stock Levels [Video] Added a video to accompany the corresponding article.

🌟 Improved! Tax > Selecting Tax Error Behavior [Article] Updated the article to include more detailed information as well as improvements to Configuring Tax Error Behavior and Backup Services and Viewing the Fallback Tax Reconciliation Report.

🌟 Improved! Custom Admin Pages and Custom Pages [Article] Updated the articles to include more detailed information and helpful links.

🌟 Improved! Deployment  [Developers] Improved settings documentation on how to commit custom code to GitHub, build and deploy.

🌟 Improved! Setting Up Default Webalias [Article] Updated to include more detailed information, including HS Code details.

🌟 Improved! Configuring Inventory Item Data [Article] Updated to include more detailed information and helpful links.

🌟 Improved! Employees Guide to Enabling/Disabling the Employees Section [Article] Changed Introduction to better reflect the content in the article.

🌟 Improved! Transferring and Receiving Inventory [Article] Changed Introduction to better reflect the content in the article.

🐞Fixed Uploading Files Articles [Article] Fixed inaccuracies in Uploading Files and Assets in eCommerce Admin and Uploading Files and Assets in Web Office Admin.

🔮 What Cool Things Are We Working On?

• Improving shipping package support and stock level enhancements
• Ongoing enhancements to improve Retail Admin’s ease of use and add new configurable settings.
• We are documenting the Advanced Settings for all three applications.
• We are gathering more code examples and documentation for developers.

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