FireBear Improved Import & Export for Magento 2 – Extension Change Log

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Improved Import & Export for Magento 2
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3.1.7

Features

  • Speed improvements when importing and exporting huge data files
  • Speed improvements for loading collections
  • Files for the jobs can now be uploaded using API
  • Added selector to Remove all assigned categories from existing products before import job execution
  • General extension code improvements

Bugfixes

  • Fixed all installation issues under different conditions
  • Removed ‘Magento 2’ attribute mapping preset
  • Improved file validation from FTP and SFTP sources
  • Fixed issue with XLSX files having incorrect column count resulting in not all entities imported
  • Fixed issue with grouped products ‘catalog_product_relation’ attribute not being read properly
  • Fixed issue with URL rewrites not being saved on product URL change during import
  • Fixed issue with fatal error being displayed when products had duplocate url_key’s
  • Fixed issue with filter section breaking upon adding new filters
  • Fixed issue with filter and map attributes sections not being displayed for some entities
  • Fixed issue with replace behavior not working with ‘order’ entity
  • Fixed issue with category mapping section sometimes hanging the page when there are too many entries
  • Fixed issue with import job giving ‘Please make sure attribute “name” is not empty’ for no reason
  • Fixed issue with use_product_image_for_swatch attribute when swatches option enabled
  • Fixed issue with configurable product thumbnail image not updated properly
  • Fixed issue with exporting orders with ‘Only attributes from mapping’ option enabled
  • Fixed issue when simple products with custom options caused orders to give ‘Submit shipment’ error
  • Fixed issue with exporting bundle products using ‘;’ as multi-value separator giving error messages
  • Fixed issue with importing products with mapping sometimes giving exception errors
  • Proper error message is now displayed when product_type attribute is missing from product import file
  • Fixed issue with B2B add-on when exporting quotes into XLSX file types
  • Fixed issue with B2B add-on with products not being removed from the quotes (abandoned carts)
  • Importing products no longer puts products out of stock by default (Magento 2 heritage)
  • Fixed issue with import jobs permanent loading screen on first load
  • Fixed issue with validating ‘Customers and addresses’ files
  • Fixed issue for CMS blocks import job validation errors on attribute mapping
  • Fixed issue with deleting all products giving 500 error
  • Fixed issue with Map Attributes section behavior when deleting mapped attributes
  • Fixed issue with Shopify products sometimes missing images after import when migrating to Magento 2
  • Fixed issue with broken Map Attributes section block
  • Fixed issue with switching entities caused the link to the file to stay
  • Fixed “can’t save job” issue
  • Fixed issue with ‘Cannot read property ‘length’ of undefined’ error
  • Fixed issue with file validation in native Magento 2 import
  • Fixed issue with ‘delete’ behavior removing not all products
  • Fixed issue with root category in the imported file causing issue with categories import
  • Fixed issue with validating Json file types
  • Fixed issue with editing import job with entity ‘orders’ giving an exception error
  • Fixed issue with ‘The import was successful’ message missing from the log
  • Fixed issue when exporting products without url_key attribute
  • Fixed issue with downloadable products not being imported if the job runs automatically
  • Fixed issue with Typeof verification
  • Fixed issue with attribute options not being imported sometimes
  • Fixed issue with ‘Advanced Pricing’ not being imported properly
  • Fixed issue with ‘Customer finance’ file validation

3.1.6

Features

  • Adjustments to the extension’s backend menu
  • Added Rest API and an export source
  • Added input of a range of values for the filter by price. Range added with a hyphen, e.g. 10-60 or 0-25
  • Implemented unification of filter values for a fixed price and a percentage discount
  • Added support of removing old categories of the configurable products created on the fly
  • Added the ability to add related, cross-sells or up-sells products to “Custom logic for creation of configurable products” – such products are added automatically from the similar attributes of the first simple product in the table
  • Improved export speed by avoiding extra data download

Bugfixes

  • Fixed issue with export filters for entities: CMS blocks, CMS pages, Attributes
  • Fixed issue with validation of the incorrect product_type value
  • Addressed potential issues with the behavior ‘Only Update’ when ‘Remove Product Website‘ feature is enabled
  • Fixed issue with ‘bundle_type’ attribute import
  • Fixed Magento 2 issue with undefined index (https://github.com/magento/magento2/pull/20916)
  • Fixed issue with broken mapping section design
  • Fixed issue with Advanced Pricing export filters displaying only product attributes
  • Fixed issue with Map Attributes section not displaying for particular entities
  • Fixed issue with missing job sections when conflicting with third-party software
  • Added valuesForOptions for all supported entities
  • Fixed issue with category url_key
  • Fixed issue with catalog_product_relation
  • Fixed issue with category use_default getting removed on category update
  • Changed the algorithm for generating a request for sample of data in accordance with the set values of the selected filters
  • Fixed issue with SOAP options not being accept while making the call.
  • Fixed issue with native Magento 2 import validation
  • Fixed errors when importing orders
  • Fixed issue with the save_rewrites_history product attribute saving after import
  • Fixed empty values for Virtual Swatch and Text Swatch attribute options
  • Fixed issue with XLSX file having empty rows
  • Fixed issue with replacing orders during import
  • Fixed issue with ‘Remove Product Categories’ option interface class
  • Fixed issue with filename issue in the url
  • Fixed issue with displaying error messages when running export jobs from the console
  • Fixed issue tire_prices column having extra spaces
  • Fixed issue with JSON parsing finding first array
  • Fixed issue with applying ‘Multiple Value Separator’ setting in import jobs when importing grouped products using “associated_skus” column
  • Fixed issue with fieldset visibility issue on the import job form
  • Fixed issue with attribute value mapping when API returns an array
  • Fixed typo error in source_types.xml

3.1.5

Features

  • Huge product import speed improvements: memory overflow was fixed, custom options import was refactored
  • Added feature to remove images for both simple and configurable products during import

Bugfixes

  • Fixed issue when only first custom option was validated while product import
  • Fixed customer address import issue. When a file format is ODS
  • Fixed issue with import XSLX file. When a file contains empty cells for the last column
  • Fixed issue with Allowed Errors Count option. When Validation Strategy is Stop on Error
  • Fixed issue show map fields of advanced pricing
  • Fixed issue show filter fields of advanced pricing
  • Empty user agent parameter issue during export an image from CDN
  • Fixed issue with custom options import. When the Map Attributes feature is used

3.1.4

Features

  • Remove existing categories from imported products and assign only the categories from the imported file
  • Remove existing store views from imported products and assign only the store views from the imported file
  • Import product categories by IDs with categories_id attribute (categories should already exist at the store)

Bugfixes

  • Added support of increment_id for importing customer addresses, which gives the ability to update existing addresses
  • Added support for query type image URLs
  • Added UrlKey Manager to check existing product URLs
  • Removed extra whitespaces from REST api for JSON options
  • Issue with Magento 2.2.7 History Model defined as private in parent class
  • Issue when the row does not contain complete information about product custom options
  • Issue with mapping same attribute with different system attributes
  • Issue with additional images multivalue separator. Added a condition to check for the previous version
  • Foreign key issue when using ProxySQL
  • Issue with absolute path of хml file (magento 2.1.8)
  • Issue with ‘category’ and ‘product_websites’ attributes for products not exporting when multiple store_views are selected
  • Issue with fresh installation of the extension
  • Issue with importing a single product in several bunches
  • Issue with swatch option update during product import procedure
  • Issue with importing bundle products in Magento 2.1
  • Issue with the stop on error option during the import process
  • Issue with directory separator in the export file path

3.1.3

Features

  • Magento 2.3 support added

Bugfixes

  • Issue with cron expression is not set
  • Issue when the row does not contain complete information about custom options
  • Custom columns were added to the System Attribute drop-down in ‘Map attributes’ block
  • Remove extra whitespaces from xml import form definition
  • Issue with bundle product attributes: price_type, sku_type, weight_type
  • Added validation of the field “custom_layout_update”

3.1.2

Features

  • Magento 2.3 support added

Bugfixes

  • Issue when importing empty attributes ‘available_sort_by’ and ‘default_sort_by’
  • Issue with duplicated options
  • Issue when importing orders with empty country_id
  • Issue with “Clear Attribute Values” option
  • Issue with import of customers and addresses
  • Issue when replacing products: Invalid value for Attribute Set column (set doesn’t exist?)
  • Issue when simple products are not attached to configurable
  • Compilation issue: Incompatible argument type. Magento compiler allow only one parent::__construct() calls

3.1.0

Features

  • Map Attributes – Apply Default Values to – decide if default value should be applied to empty or all rows
  • Attribute value mapping – decide which exact attribute values you want to update, paste them and the new value
  • Root Category – select root category to reference category paths in the import file
  • Round prices and special prices – automatically adjust prices to .99 or .49 whichever is closer
  • Export job event system – whenever the Magento 2 event happens the job is automatically executed
  • Attribute set update – an additional product attribute which defines if the existing product’s attribute set should or should not be updated
  • Configurable product custom logic – copy simple product attributes for configurable – now you can copy selected attribute values of the simple products to configurable product

Bugfixes

  • Simple custom options are not imported properly
  • Issue with ‘Category Levels separated by’ setting
  • additional_attributes attribute missing in the attribute mapping column
  • Issue with Only Update behavior importing stock values
  • Issue with text swatch attribute displaying as a dropdown
  • Fixed Product Tax issue with updating existing products
  • Job page loading speed improved
  • Imported configurable products are no longer automatically put in stock after import
  • Configurable products are no longer created if there are no variations or a single variation
  • Issue with importing products with the same URL key creating multiple products
  • Updated links to the sample files inside import jobs
  • Issue with product export missing bundle and downloadable attributes
  • Issue with downloadable product links not being updated on import
  • Issue with filter conditions
  • Issue with checking for existing SKUs in the database
  • Issue with customer composite entity type import
  • Issue with exporting products with ‘Divide Additional Attribute’s option enabled

3.0.0

  • Added support of Excel XLSX file format
  • Added support of OpenOffice ODS file format
  • Added support of REST API  – XML files with XSLT templates and custom Json files
  • Added support of SOAP API – XML files with XSLT templates and custom Json files
  • Added improved Json file compatibility
  • Added new entity Product Attributes – now all attributes, attribute sets and groups can be exported and imported to Magento 2
  • Added consecutive export procedure – the export jobs can now remember already exported entities and export only NEW entities added since the last run
  • Export date and time can now be added automatically to the file name
  • All files from the specified folder can now be imported in a single job
  • Swatch attribute values, both color and image, can now be imported along with products
  • Default product variations of Improved Configurable Product extension can now be imported
  • Added compatibility with the following third-party extensions:
    • MageWorx Advanced Product Options
    • MageStore Inventory Management
    • Wyomind Advanced Inventory
    • MageDelight Price per Customer

2.2.0

  • Added order import and export
  • Added support of Json file import

2.1.8

  • Added custom field for attribute mapping
  • Added reset mapping button

2.1.7

  • Added support of XSLT transformation for XML file export

2.1.6

  • Added support of XSLT transformation for XML file import

2.1.5

  • Addressed cannot import conditions for CartPriceRules issue
  • Addressed cannot add categories in mapping issue
  • Addressed cannot add tier prices issue
  • Addressed cannot change name of category for different stores issue
  • Addressed change CSV for Export Orders issue

2.1.4

  • Addressed cannot change mapping categories issue
  • Addressed cannot add new values for attribute issue

2.1.3

  • Added Categories import and export
  • Added category mapping
  • Dozens of import / export mapping & filters fixes and improvements
  • Bugfixes

2.1.2

  • Added Shopify migration mapping preset
  • Added price adjustment rules for imported products
  • Added CMS pages import
  • Added Cart Price Rules import
  • Big fixes

2.1.1

  • Full support of Google Sheets, Import Jobs can target Google Sheets as a source;
  • Google Master Table for quick introduction to import procedure;
  • Tier prices can now be imported along with the product catalog in a single column;
  • Language/locale settings per Import Job;
  • Models refactoring according to Magento marketplace Extension Quality Program;
  • Create configurable products on the fly;
  • Custom logic for creating configurable products;
  • Fixed product tax import;
  • Dozens of import / export mapping & filters fixes and improvements

2.1.0

  • Added hardvalue for the Entity field;
  • Adjusted values for fields of the bundle products;
  • Added possibility of automatic reindex after import;
  • Improved import process in Magento 2 administrator area, now it is possible to handle huge import jobs from the browser;
  • Logs to console via administrator area;
  • Adjusted area code in the console;
  • ‘Only update’ behavior added to Import Jobs;
  • New fields for the Export filters.

2.0.0

  • Full Magento 2.2 , 2.2.1 and 2.1.10 – Open Source (Community), Commerce (Enterprise) and Cloud Editions support
  • general refactoring
  • add export jobs similar to import jobs with mapping
  • refactoring and improvements for import mapping
  • hardcoded values / default values on mapping export
  • Magento 1 pre set for import jobs
  • export orders jobs with mapping and filters
  • add file validation on import job
  • advanced pricing import performance issue
  • filtering for export for all entities by attributes
  • interaction for default values when should be unique , x1, x2 etc.
  • default / hardcoded value suffix & prefix
  • detailed logging
  • sample files included to extension pack & download from manual
  • unzip / untar file before import
  • upload CSV directly to import job on import form (in web browser)

1.5.0

  • Fixed bugs:
    • Fixed an issue where strategy validation did not work with value “skip on entries”
  • Restructured code for form of Import Jobs:
    • Form at style of Accordeon *Add features:
    • Add inline edit for field Cron in Grid
    • Add validate of file after entered data for file
  • Add Export Jobs:
    • Add grid
    • Add form
    • Add commands
    • Add crontab

1.4.0

  • Bugfixes
  • Code cleanup

1.3.0

  • Downloabale products import fixes
  • Categories import fixes and improvements
  • Magento 2 Cloud edition specific fixes

1.2.0

  • Implement custom mapping for product import
  • Import from FTP , SFTP , URL
  • Import from Dropbox
  • Performance and security tests and improvements

1.1.0

  • Product Attributes on the fly import from CSV file
  • Import product attributes on the fly
  • Import categories from dedicated CSV file

1.0.0

  • Import jobs achitecture development
  • Import cron automation implemented
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