Release Notes

Overview of latest product updates, grouped and ordered by release date.

10.09.2024

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New Carrier: Integrated Landmark as new carrier option for outbound shipments.

CBTS-3198

Extranet: Added flag "Note: Risky Item(s)" to the closeout overview and detail pages to closeouts that contain products flagged risky (eg. for being selected for customs inspection).

CBTS-3220

Extranet: Relaxed hub access on the closeout history page, allowing users without hub access restrictions to access all closeout records.

CBTS-3212

Extranet: Added the carrier as new filter option to the order overview.

CBTS-3199

Extranet: Introduced the requirement for new Extranet accounts to change their initial password upon first login.

CBTS-3186

Extranet: Introduced a new reset password link/email option for Extranet accounts. Glopal admin users can now send a unique, time-limited link for password resets.

CBTS-3185

Extranet: Started to filter duplicate address records in the previous addresses section on the 'edit address' page.

CBTS-3147

Enhanced the address name length limit from 50 to 70 characters across all relevant APIs, to reduce manual error handling.

CBTS-3215

FedEx: Adapted the FedEx integration to use the order reference instead of the internal shipment ID as 'Customer Reference', to simplify invoice reconciliation for our clients.

CBTS-3223

UPS: Re-enabled automatic fallback for UPS services, restoring functionality impacted by the migration to the REST API.

CBTS-3214

UPS: Removed outdated UPS service codes.

CBTS-3202

15.08.2024

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Removed outdated UPS service code mappings.

CBTS-3202

Extended the immediate_shipment API response to include the return shipping invoice when it is available.

CBTS-3200

Made the manifesting call to EasyPost optional, depending on the underlying carrier.

CBTS-3172

Product Classification: Extended the bulk product classify response file to contain the merchant SKU of the unsuccessfully classified product, to allow better linking the error line to the request.

CBTS-3171

Product Classification: Extended the string length limit for the materials tag in the classify API request from 100 to 255.

CBTS-3170

Strengthened the validation for items entering alternative product SKU list.

CBTS-3163

Simplified the Extranet portal user role management by introducing 3 standard roles (manager, operator, viewer).

CBTS-3154

23.07.2024

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On the Extranet order processing page, introduced a new column titled "Custom Documents" to display required customs documentation codes (e.g., COO or CITES).

CBTS-3134

Improved the shipment tracking event descriptions for label generation and customs handling on the Extranet order details page format.

CBTS-3132

Enabled the possibility to configure the dangerous goods handling per outbound route.

CBTS-3130

Enhanced tax & duty quoting without shipping route configuration, by ignoring the origin hub if provided.

CBTS-3129

Supported to store and share shipment tracking numbers without tracking URL.

CBTS-3122

Introduced the option to pass a backup phone number to the carrier if the buyer did not provide a phone number. The default phone number can be configured by country.

CBTS-3118

Enabled the use of the parcel-attached return shipping advice for partial returns, leaving the returned quantity and shipment value for the buyer to fill in case of a return.

CBTS-3113

04.07.2024

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Updated the submitted DHL local product code as advised by DHL (from P to S) for deliveries to the United Kingdom.

CBTS-3111

Enabled access to the Receipts report via Extranet. See new section 'REPORTS'.

CBTS-3109

Enabled access to the POD report via Extranet. See new section 'REPORTS'.

CBTS-3108

Added the option to configure by destination country if the input HS code should be truncated to the globally valid first 6 digits (eg. 4202313000 -> 420231).

CBTS-3101

Added the option to apply automatic language detection on the product description for the classify API service, to improve the classification result for product catalogues with language mix.

CBTS-3098

Updated the link to Glopal's new shipment tracking page in the tracking API response.

CBTS-3096

Optimised UPS API authentication process by implementing periodic OAuth token refreshing (as recommended by UPS).

CBTS-3093

Updated the Yamato Transport shipping manifest generation to comply with updated guidelines.

CBTS-3092

Disabled generating the return shipping invoice for domestic and intra-EU returns.

CBTS-3091

Added the option to configure the overwrite discount if the requested discount is 100% (in order to be customs compliant).

CBTS-3090

Introduced automatic DHL API request retries after initial timeouts to make the DHL API integration more robust, and for example avoiding unnecessary paperless fallbacks.

CBTS-3051

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