Broadleaf Commerce 6.2.9-GA

Released on January 24, 2024

This is the 9th patch release for Broadleaf Framework 6.2.x. To upgrade a 6.2.x application to the 6.2.9-GA release, it should only require updating the broadleaf-boot-starter-parent to 6.2.9-GA in the parent pom.xml.

New and Noteworthy

Library version upgrades

Following libraries were upgraded:

Springboot : From 2.7.15 to 2.7.18
Spring : From 5.3.29 to 5.3.31
Jackson : From 2.15.2 to 2.15.3
Lombok : From 1.18.28 to 1.18.30
Xmlbeans : From 5.0.3 to 5.1.1
Snappy-java : From 1.1.10.1 to 1.1.10.4

Setting limit to SKU generation

There was a need expressed by a client to set the limit for maximum numbers of SKUs that can be generated based on various options. This is controlled by the new property.

# Maximum number of skus that will be generated
product.sku.generation.max=400

An at-a-glance view of the issues that were closed in this release:

Major Bugs(2)

Fixed the issue where product from sandbox was eligible to add to cart. Added validateIfProductIsProdRecord() in ValidateAddRequestActivity.
Fixed an issue where the discount value was displayed incorrectly. OfferCustomPersistenceHandler now uses decimalSeparator correctly to display value.

Minor Bugs(13)

Added Cache Configuration for blCustomerAddress
Fixed the issue with previewing Add-on products on site.
Improved the display logic of the entity form title.
In AdminNavigationServiceImpl improved the logic to select the entity for the admin section.
Removed the blank padding record in workflow list-grids in sections of 'My changes' and 'Approvals'
Fixed the issue with where editing content items in HTML mode sometimes throws errors.
Fixed the issues with timezone settings. The dates were not processed when viewing details in 'Site Changes' sections
Fixed the checkForMatches logic to find the regEx rows only and not to iterate through all URLHandlers.
Fixed the issue where the Customer purge job throws foreign key constraint exception in case customer has an address assigned.
Fixed the issue where displayed values of filters were incorrect in search. Added updateAppliedFiltersView to addExistingFilter in filterbuilder.js
Fixed the issue where the Sandbox clone purge job throws foreign key constraint exception. Added new service blPurgeSandboxClonedEntitiesExtensionManager and handlers for various entities.
Fixed the queries for BC_READ_PRODUCTS_BY_CATEGORY and BC_READ_ACTIVE_PRODUCTS_BY_CATEGORY which can produce invalid SQL if the sandBoxHelper.mergeCloneIds returns multiple rows.
Removed adminUser from BroadleafRequestContext because a client encountered a situation where a thread was being reused for an anonymous user where adminUser was set from before.

Enhancements(7)

Upgraded the libraries mentioned above.
Added horizontal scrolling to the list-grids.
Added limit to SKU generation mentioned above.
Added a filter SearchUrlFilter and SearchRequestWrapper to enhance the Solr query sanitization.
Improve hashCode method for the ProductImpl by using 'id' and 'additionalSkus'.
Added a way to ignore entities during antisamy clean procedure. Use this property to set ignored entities:

#Comma separated list of full name of classes that should be ignored by "clean" procedure during add and update
ignore.entities.for.cleaning.list=

Total Resolved Issues: 22