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ub mega menu v119

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UB Mega Menu v1.1.9 has finally arrived! This release focuses on adding a new Drill-down menu on mobile, reducing the number of DOM elements and incremental bug fixes. We believe building an effective Magento navigation will become even better with v.1.19 release.

[NEW] Drill-down menu on mobile

In addition to the default Accordion menus, you now have the 2nd option for implementing mobile navigation on your Magento 2 store -- Drill-down menus. Continue reading →

Magento 2 UB Mega Menu

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Changelog for (Magento 2) UB Mega Menu extension (version 1.1.8)
Latest update: May 27, 2020

1.1.9 (UB Mega Menu) and 1.0.0 (MegaMenuGraphQL)
  • Testing compatibility with CE 2.3.5-p1
  • Added: Allows to create Mobile Drilldown menu on Mobile (in addition to the default Accordion menu).
  • Improved the coding convention in accordion with the latest recommendation by Magento
  • Improved Javascript functions and handled all Javascript functions in a JS widget component.
  • Improved Menu Markup HTML, reduced HTML tags, DOM nodes in the menu DOM tree
  • Improved cache process and allowed cached menu data in a custom cache type.
1.1.8 (UB Mega Menu) and 1.0.0 (MegaMenuGraphQL)
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.4
  • Added: Newly added service layer for UB Mega Menu ( MegaMenuGraphQL with GraphQL APIs ready for PWA Storefront)
1.1.7
  • Added: Allow Admin to assign Menu Groups to specific Customer Group(s) via M2 back-end. It allows to automatically switch Menus by customer groups in the front-end.
1.1.6
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.3.
  • Improved: update the codebase to be fully compatible with our new UB Base extension that manages all Ubertheme’s extensions under one backend UI dashboard.

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UB Bookshop for Magento 2

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Changelog for (Magento 2 theme) UB Bookshop -- version 1.1.0:
Latest update: May 14, 2020

1.1.1
  • Compatibility testing with Magento 2.3.5-p1.
  • Fixed: The page was scrolled up when clicking Rating on the Review tab
  • Fixed: Style of the message popup on Account Dashboard
  • Fixed: Hard to see the Close icon of the Quickview popup on small screen
  • Fixed: Change the theme color via Themehelper did not work properly
  • Fixed: [iPad] Improving notification popup when a new product is added
1.1.0
  • Compatibility testing with Magento 2.3.4.
  • Fixed: Missing pagination in the Review tab on the Quick View popup
  • Fixed: The issue when clicking ‘Add to cart’ on My Wishlist of a Bundle product
  • Fixed: Clicking the ‘Review’ link did not direct to the Review Tab on the Product detail page
  • Fixed: “Shopping Cart” popup still shows when scrolling the menu.
  • Fixed: The issue when reloading quickview popup of a Configurable product
  • Fixed: [ipad] Broken style of Bundle Product on the quick view popup (type: Right to Left)
1.0.9
  • Compatibility testing with Magento 2.3.3.
  • Fixed: quickview popup (type bottom) did not display properly on screen 1280x1024px
  • Fixed: adjusted the highlight border upon hover the product thumbnails on the product detail page
  • Fixed: adjusted the position of Add to cart / Quickview icons on the Special Books block
  • Fixed: [iPad] quickview popup (type bottom) of the Bundle product did not display properly on the horizontal view
  • Fixed: [iPad] Tab was missing when clicking the Review link in the Quickview popup (type: Left to Right)
  • Fixed: [mobile] the Review tab was overlapped when clicking to open or close.

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Changelog for (Magento 2) UB Instant Layered Navigation extension (version 1.0.6)
Latest update: May 5, 2020

1.0.6
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.4, 2.3.5.
  • Improved: update the codebase to be fully compatible with our new UB Base extension that manages all Ubertheme’s extensions under one backend UI dashboard.
1.0.5
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.2.7 and Magento 2.3.0
  • Added: Allow to apply instant layered navigation on Magento 2 search pages
  • Fix: Get wrong product’s data URLs when enabling the store code in the base URL
  • Added: Allow to show products’ pricing with tax information.
1.0.4
  • Compatibility testing with Magento 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6
  • Improved: product’s image showing, handling the case that products have no images, specific placeholder images from back-end configuration will be loaded in the product listing in layered navigation.

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UB One Step Checkout for Magento 2

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Changelog for (Magento 2) UB One Step Checkout extension (version 1.0.9)
Latest update: May 5, 2020

1.0.9
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.4, 2.3.5.
  • Fixed the compatibility issue with Amazon payment module core
  • Handled the multi language translation of the label of street fields
1.0.8
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.2, 2.3.3
  • Testing for compatible with UB Base extension ver.1.0.0 and later
1.0.7
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.1
  • Fixed the issue when removing an old address and checking with the new address (getting an address from previously placed orders of (customers) billing and shipping address). More details about this scenario: by default the checkbox “same as shipping” is unchecked (make sure that you don’t check the checkbox); select the address (whatever billing address by default in the address book) that displays in the shipping address (Don’t select default shipping address) and default billing address (don’t change the billing address) in the drop-down. In this scenario, one of our users did get popup error.
  • Improved: update the codebase to be fully compatible with our new UB Base extension that manages all Ubertheme’s extensions under one backend UI dashboard.

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UB Content Slider for Magento 2

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Changeling for (Magento 2) UB Content Slider extension (version 1.1.5)
Latest update: May 5, 2020

1.1.5
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.5
  • Added: Newly added service layer for UB Content Slider ( ContentSliderGraphQL with GraphQL APIs ready for PWA Storefront)
  • Allow to upload separate Slide Image for Mobile.
  • Allow to upload Cover image for Slide item (Video type)
1.1.4
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.3, 2.3.4
  • Added Product Hotspot feature -- See details
  • Added Lookbook feature -- See details
  • Supported to show Lookbook content using Widgets
  • Allowed to add additional CSS classes for each slide item
  • Allowed to create Best sellers product sliders
  • Fine-tuning LESS/CSS source code
1.1.3
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.1, 2.3.2.
  • Improved: update the codebase to be fully compatible with our new UB Base extension that manages all Ubertheme’s extensions under one backend UI dashboard.

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UB QuickView for Magento 2

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Changelog for (Magento 2) UB Quick View extension -- version 1.0.6.
Latest update: May 4, 2020

1.0.6
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.5
  • Fine-tuning codebase
1.0.5
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.4
  • Fine-tuning codebase
  • Added new Mobile Modal
  • Added new modal types: Right to left, Left To right, Slide -- Up (Desktop Only), Slide -- Down (Desktop Only)
  • Support Hotspot and lookbook integration with UB Content Slider module -- see details.
1.0.4
  • Testing for compatibility with Magento 2.3.1, 2.3.2.
  • Improved: update the codebase to be fully compatible with our new UB Base extension that manages all Ubertheme’s extensions under one backend UI dashboard.

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UB Data Migration Pro

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Changelog for (Magento 2) UB Data Migration Pro extension (version 3.2.3)
Latest update: May 4, 2020

3.2.3
  • Compatibility testing with Magento 2.3.4, 2.3.5
  • Fixed the issue on special bitnami database settings
  • Fixed the issue on the label/alt value of product galleries in the multiple stores context
3.2.2
  • Compatibility testing with Magento 2.3.3
  • Allowed to convert core’s email template paths in the migrated email template’s content
  • Allowed to migrate CMS Blocks, CMS Pages data, as noted here.
  • Added CLI commands to check and remove migrated data objects in M2 which no longer exist in Magento 1 since the last migration.
  • Fine-tuning source code in all steps and adding extra tweak code to handle special cases of bad data.
3.2.1
  • Fine-tuning to handle additional special cases of data settings
  • Improved server side processing to enhance the access token.
3.2.0
  • Supported to convert hidden tax data fields (in the sales data section)
  • Added additional CLI commands to clean data migration log in all steps:
      • php -f bin/ubdatamigration clean
      • php -f bin/ubdatamigration clean --step=2 (You replace with your specific step 2,3,4,5,6,7 or 8 respectively)

    NOTE: This CLI is limited to the case that you deleted any migrated items in Magento 2 after the first migration. This CLI is handy to remove the migration log of those removed items so that you can continue the delta migration as normal.

  • Supported to migrate active Sales Quotes data (The sales quotes which have not been converted to sales order yet)
  • Added additional tweak code to migrate delta for (1) migrated items which have changed since the last migration and (2) newly added data items. This improvements are limited to the 6 data objects below:
    • catalog_category_entity and related child data
    • catalog_product_entity and related child data
    • customer_entity and related child data
    • sales_flat_order and related child data
    • sales_flat_quote and related child data
    • sales aggregated data
  • Fixed the issue “Payment method is not available. You still can process offline actions”. Our migration tool now automatically maps the payment methods ‘paypal_direct’ to ‘payflowpro’, ‘paypal_standard’ to ‘paypal_express’ respectively.
  • Fixed compatibility issues with Magento CE ver.2.3.2

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Magento PWA Content Slider

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Today we are happy to release our 2nd module for Magento PWA Studio -- UB PWA Slider module. It is packed with the newly added service layer for UB Content Slider (ContentSliderGraphQl with GraphQL APIs ready for PWA Storefront). As you might know,
GraphQL is defined as the main API to support PWA Studio functionality.

The UB PWA Slider module gives you a convenient way to display multiple content boxes -- text, banners, (upcoming feature) product slider, videos or other promotional graphics -- in a single place to your PWA Studio site.

Magento PWA Content Slider for PWA Storefront

In this article, we share the preview of what we’re working on with the UB PWA Slider module. Continue reading →

PWA Tutorial: Override & Extend Venia components

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This tutorial guides you through overriding and extending a Venia component in order to display specific custom content in your custom React component on a custom Magento PWA site.

By the end of this tutorial, you will know how to:

  • Create a simple custom React component with simple custom content for your Magento PWA Studio site
  • Override Venia components to display that newly created custom content on your custom Magento PWA Studio site:
    • Sample 1: Display a Masthead at the Main Top Content position on all pages of Magento PWA Studio site
    • Sample 2: Display a Slideshow at the Main Top Content position on the homepage of Magento PWA Studio site

Once you master them, you can create your own complex React components beyond these small sample pieces.

Let’s get started. Continue reading →