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HikaShop 1.3 change log

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All the HikaShop 1.3 releases. The other old releases are listed in the HikaShop Change Log Archive, the recent ones in the HikaShop Change Log.

HikaShop 1.3.9

Release date : December, 2 2010

Bug fixes (9)

  • The limitation on categories for coupons was not checked
  • Discounts weren't applied to products when the currency of the discounts were the same as the current currency
  • Discounts weren't applied when a start or an end date was applied
  • We fixed the creation of subzones to properly link the subzones to the main zone
  • We fixed the link to the related products on the product edition page
  • We fixed the display of the custom fields type column in the cusotm fields listing on the back end
  • We fixed the display of the order status on the popup which appear when changing the status of an order in the backend
  • We fixed the javascript check of the address edition/creation popup on the checkout
  • We added a check on the acymailing filters triggering plugin to avoid a crash on checkout when the acymailing version used was before 1.5.0

Improvements (4)

  • We improved the error messages during the install on access right issues
  • We improved the checkout to display the shipping methods even when the user didn't enter his address
  • Whe registration screen is now displayed even when the registration is disabled if the registration option is set to "no registration" in the configuration
  • We improved a bit the CSS on the products listings

Languages (1)

  • Complete Italian translation available (thanks Nicola Del Biaggio)

New features (8)

  • We added the possibily to disable options of dropdowns and checkboxes for custom fields
  • We changed the "display discount" option of modules and menus so that you can choose how to display it
  • The description of products is now processed by content plugins so you can use content tags in it
  • We added the amount of the order on the order creation notification email sent to the shop owner
  • It is now possible to charge a percentage of the order total for shipping methods
  • We added an option to have a payment button on the listing of orders on the front end for orders created and not yet paid (in commercial versions)
  • We added a listing of entries in the back end in order to manage your entries easily (in the business version)
  • We also added the possibility to export the entries in CSV (in the business version)

HikaShop 1.3.8

Release date : November, 25 2010

Bug fixes (2)

  • When SEF was used and for some settings of HikaShop it could happens that the coupon box would not be working
  • The limitation on a product for coupons was not checked

Improvements (4)

  • We removed 2 br tags in the footer HTML so that it is easier to tweak the CSS of the footer
  • The new order status is now translated when changing it via the back end interface and also on the front end orders listing
  • We added a CSS class for each entry field
  • We added the possibility to select whether or not to open a new page when users click on the search results

HikaShop 1.3.7

Release date : November, 23 2010

Bug fixes (20)

  • Fix contentelements files for joomfish so that the rows have a valid title on the joomfish listings
  • Fix the reset of discount restrictions
  • Fix a bug on the zone selection of plugins
  • Removing an unecessary link on the listing of products on the selection popup of products
  • Fix a display issue when a characteristic value was 0
  • Fix a bug where the custom template was not used when the layout was loaded from a module
  • In some cases it could happen that the user was automatically redirected to the payment method without seeing again the cart
  • Fix a fatal error on the edition of views on some back end templates
  • After deleting an address in the user edition on the backend you were not redirected properly to the user page
  • Fix "page break" removal on product listing
  • Fix a notice on the checkout in some cases when payment methods or shipping methods are not found
  • Fix partner fee calculation when using the percentage fee option of the affiliate program
  • Fix the selection of product and zone on coupon and discount restrictions on internet explorer
  • Fix the selection of template product on the import screen on internet explorer
  • When user was logged in and trying to go to the checkout it could happen that the order was automatically validated with the default checkout workflow
  • Fix the SSL redirection to avoid having & instead of & in the URLs
  • Fix the check on zone restrictions for coupons
  • Fix the display of the zone name on the discount edition screen
  • Fix the taxation algorithm in order to take into account taxation rules without any zone limitation
  • When the australia post shipping plugin was used and that the user didn't enter a post code an "invalid" message would be displayed. We added a message warning the webmaster that he should put the post code field to require when using that plugin

Improvements (5)

  • The weight of the main product is now used for the variants if no weight is set in the variants (same for dimensions)
  • Shipping and payment plugins can now have images with other extensions than jpg
  • The product name automatically contains the characteristics values on the cart module like on the product page and the checkout
  • We added some indexes in the hikashop tables after stress tests in order to improve the speed of queries when you have a lot of data
  • The "cancel" button on the order details was changed to "back" in order to avoid confusion for customers

New features (4)

  • We added a new option to display the cost per unit weight on the product page
  • An new entity, the entry can allow you to create a custom form page on the front end. It handles several entries to be We added at a time for one order. The system will then process the result of the form and add products to the cart automatically so that the user can pay for his entries (Business version of HikaShop only)
  • We added the possibility to place an order without registration (commercial versions of HikaShop only)
  • We added a watermark option on images (Business version of HikaShop only)

HikaShop 1.3.6

Release date : November, 13 2010

Bug fixes (6)

  • The HikaShop menu was displayed in popups on the back end when the option "Menu position" was set to "Above the main area"
  • The URL of redirection to the checkout after clicking on the add to cart button had & replaced with & when it shouldn't have been
  • Added some code to work around an issue which happened on some websites where the cart info would be lost upon login
  • Fixed the insertion of modules data at install
  • Previously, the zone selection option of the payment plugins didn't work
  • Added some code to avoid having IE caching the cart module

Improvements (5)

  • When cart is updated and that the shipping method previously selected do not meet the new requirements the shipping method choice is now reseted
  • Shipping selection is now improved for a faster checkout
  • Added some check to select a default variant if the default characteristics values of the product point to a variant which doesn't exists
  • Added the itemid to some redirection urls so that the modules aren't "lost" after the redirect occurs on the front end
  • Added some code to check on the weight and volume units in the configuration

HikaShop 1.3.5

Release date : November, 10 2010

Bug fixes (7)

  • The javascript of the "add to cart" button was improved to avoid the browser aborting the update request on some servers
  • HTML and CSS of the "add to cart" button on products listing improved when the CSS type of button is chosen in the configuration
  • Server side check of the quantity to avoid adding a negative quantity of a product to the cart
  • The "add to cart" button wasn't redirecting to the checkout page when selecting "always go to checkout" in the option "after a product is added to the cart"
  • Improved the javascript of the minus and plus links of the quantity field to disallow adding less than 1 item to the cart
  • When you had several prices for a product with variants and that the user was displaying a module with the option "price display" to "unit price" and that the current currency wasn't the main currency, the prices weren't displayed on the listing of products of the module
  • Error messages checking for data input on the checkout are now skipped when the customer changes the product quantities as they were not relevant

Languages (1)

  • Spanish translation available (thanks avaray)

HikaShop 1.3.4

Release date : November, 9 2010

Bug fixes (4)

  • Fixing display of modules under the product page
  • Fixing the "cheapest price" option of modules and menus displaying products when the products have several prices in the same currency
  • Fixing modification of the discount table in the database for updates between 1.3.2 and 1.3.3
  • Fixing query error when displaying related products and that the random option is turned off and that the ordering column is selected in the options of a content module

Improvements (8)

  • A shipping method is now automatically selected so that there is one less step to the checkout when shipping is required
  • When you add a sub zone while editing a zone, the subzone is now automatically added to the zone's sub zone listing
  • You can now unpublish/publish several hundreds of zones in few clicks
  • The install now handles the plugins installation itself instead of letting joomla do it: less memory, less processing and clearer error messages
  • Now adds the characteristic values to the name of the product if the name of the variant is not filled on the product page, during the checkout and then on the order information
  • Languages other than english were removed from the package in order to reduce its size. They will be retrievable in two clicks on the configuration page
  • Better names for the menu types when creating joomla menus via the joomla interface
  • Compatiblity with Joomla 1.6 (beta)

Languages (1)

  • Swedish translation available (thanks seociable)

Features (1)

  • Personalization of the order number format via an option in the configuration (commercial versions of HikaShop only)

HikaShop 1.3.3

Release date : November, 5 2010

Bug fixes (14)

  • Fixing "add to cart" button display on listing of products
  • Properly remove related products links when deleting a product
  • Fixed "force ssl" option
  • The value "above the content" of the option "menu position" which can be used to display the backend HikaShop menu above the content and not below the title was generating a fatal error on the front end
  • When displaying a product with variants but without any image to display, there was an end tag missing to a div
  • Fixed javascript check on custom fields when both user/address custom fields and order custom fields where used on the same screen.
  • Fixing the sending of confirmation email to customers which didn't work in some cases
  • Fixed links in the categories and products search plugins
  • In some cases emails could not be sent to the customers as the system wasn't able to retrieve properly the email address
  • In some cases the image popup on the product page wasn't displaying properly.
  • Replace the ° character in email subjects as some email servers do not accept emails with that
  • Added some checks to avoid that the checkout breaks when the user adds spaces in the checkout workflow option
  • Fixed product ordering by ID on the back end
  • Now the generation of products with a template product with variants also generates the variants

Improvements (7)

  • Improve files handling so that if several products are linked to the same file and that one product is deleted, the file is not deleted.
  • Added a javascript check for the email on the registration screen
  • Added a javascript check for the password on the registration screen
  • Generate the translations for the Joomla menu in the back end
  • Changed user control panel check so that if user is not logged in, he is redirected to the login page
  • Added a taxes row on the checkout cart which is displayed only if there are taxes
  • New version of the ReCaptcha plugin compatible with joomla 1.6

Languages (1)

  • German fully translated ( thanks iamfree )

Features (4)

  • Manual shipping methods can now have a maximum order amount restriction
  • Added a copy button on the listing of product in order to easily copy a product. (business version only)
  • Added an option for coupons to automatically load it in the cart if it is applicable based on its restrictions. (commercial versions only)
  • Added an option to limit the number of possible items in a cart (commercial versions only)

HikaShop 1.3.2

Release date : November, 1 2010

Bug fixes (2)

  • New order status notification email could not be sent to the customers in some cases
  • Images on variants where not updated on product page

HikaShop 1.3.1

Release date : October, 31 2010

Bug fixes (6)

  • Fixed notices when deleting a category
  • Fixed fatal error when sending emails with charset different that utf8 and with a text version included as multiple part
  • When adding a new product to the cart the quantity was not checked against the product quantity and the maximum product quantity per order options of the product
  • Correctly used the main product quantity for cart quantity checks when adding a variant of a product to the cart if the quantity of the variant was not filled
  • Fixing some notices on the front end on some PHP versions when conversion of prices occured in some places
  • Remove additional information screen when not used on checkout

Improvements (2)

  • Improved discounts and coupons quota checks and usage increments
  • Now the + link of the quantity field on product details cannot add more than the max quantity per order

Languages (4)

  • Fixed french translation
  • Bulgarian language translated
  • Czech language partially translated
  • Russian language partially translated

Features (4)

  • Added an email notification on order creation
  • Added an option to display a message when adding a product to the cart
  • Added an option in content modules and menus to display an "add to cart" button on each item listed
  • Added an option in content modules and menus to remove the link to the product details on each item listed

HikaShop 1.3.0

Release date : October, 28 2010

Bug fixes (11)

  • Use partner currency instead of order currency to display affiliate amount on an order on the orders listings
  • Fixed some notices on front end moduels when no entries are found.
  • Fixed an incompatiblity with advanced modules manager extension which resulted on fatal errors on the front end
  • Remove user_params column from exported data when exporting customer infos
  • Adding bccomp implementation to avoid crashes when the bcmath extension is not compiled within PHP
  • Fixed incompatiblity on some browsers with wysiwygpro editor
  • Fixed Custom error message on custom fields
  • Trim weight and dimension unit options to avoid conversion issues if users add spaces to them
  • Fixed default value on weight of variants causing a weight calculation error
  • Correctly filter out unpublished products on front end
  • Fixed URL of images when the website is in a subfolder of a domain and when SEF is activated

Improvements (6)

  • Automatically select address after registration so that the system can display the shipping methods directly
  • Keep Itemid when redirecting to checkout
  • "Continue shopping" button option added
  • Now displays the download link even if no file name was entered for a product file
  • You can now specify the max width and height for images. Upon upload or import, they will be resized if too big
  • The height parameter on modules and menus listing products and categories has been removed. It was previously added as inline CSS to the DIVs. Now, the fields automatically align without it but you can still specify a height in the CSS

Features (4)

  • ReCaptcha integration plugin on registration screens compatible with Joomla, HikaShop, AlphaRegistration, ccUsers and JomSocial
  • Import of products data in CSV
  • Generation of products data based on files / images and template products (business version only)
  • Custom fields on order to ask order-related questions to your customers (business version only)