AbanteCart New Version 1.1.7 is now available

AbanteCart version 1.1.7 and new responsive default storefront theme

We are very excited to present new AbanteCart version 1.1.7 and upgrade package. Distribution package can be downloaded or upgrade can be ran inside your existing AbanteCart.
This release contains large number of new features, updates and fixes. We recommend to try upgrade in a test copy of AbanteCart first before applying to production sites.

AbanteCart version 1.1.7 with new features, improvements and bug fixes.

New Features and improvements summary:

  • New customers' dashboard design for HTML5 template
  • Font icons added to storefront sections 
  • Google Analytics with ecommerce tracking support 
  • Product status and condition highlight in admin listing and details page
  • Layout manager UI improvement 
  • Drag and Drop sort order in admin grids
  • Suport for shared SSL 
  • HTML5 template validation fixed
  • Many other small improvements

Bug fixes and improvements Core:

  • refactoring attribute manager and core/utils.php
  • added new setting config_ssl_url. Support forshared ssl domain.
  • replace of strtotime by wrapper function dateIso2Display. It needed for global setting of format of date and time which takes from language.xml file.
  • changed recognizing of store by requested URL. Now protocol will ignore(http and https). Added Phpdoc comments.
  • phpdoc comments added to attribute manager library
  • added regexp validation with text about errors of product options
  • global attributes + product Options changes related to validation properties of attributes.
  • language definitions changes related to google analytics code in general settings. Refs added on google-help
  • engine/extension.php bug fix related to config.xml of extension and php 5.4
  • AMail attachment headers bug fix
  • core/lib/currency.php refactored. some checks of variables and phpdoc comments added.
  • internationalization of SEO-keyword usage bug fix.
  • 2 settings added to control coupon and shipping estimate blocks dysplay (default_html5 only)
  • applying discount (core promotion) bug fix (related to calculation of total quantity of product in the cart)
  • table url_aliases (with SEO keywords) now have additional unique index to prevent duplicates
  • phpdoc comments added into Alanguage and Extension classes
  • targz.php php open tag bugfix
  • Fixed validation of the max size of the uploaded file.
  • maintenance mode storefront session for admin fix
  • phpdoc comments added to ADispatcher class
  • phpdoc comments added to ADB, AUser and MySql classes
  • fixed wrong image extension of the one of the PayPal icons upon install.
  • AResource ssl urls bugfix. (additional images had plain http-URLs instead https)
  • one of product option values now can be selected as default(for storefront product page). Also placeholder(hint text) added for some product option types such as selectbox, input.
  • Getting resources will now be ordered by rl.resource_id not just by rm.sort_order in case rm.sort_order is equal.
  • changed language definition quick edit form. Now user can not to edit "section" of definition.
  • language definitions of setting "require login name" fix
  • migration abstract class mysql connect bug fix
  • language details quick save fix. (locale)
  • package installer ftp-mode check's fix
  • menu management grid icons fix


Control Panel:

  • migration data of oscmax added
  • Update migration tool for opencart 1.5.x support
  • migration bug-fix related to oscommerce 2.2 and adding oscommerce 2.3.3
  • attribute manager sql bug-fix
  • fix related to language definitions for common(default, global) extension settings
  • Resource library fix related to id of html-elements which starts by numbers
  • fix of sorting of new added resources in Resource library.
  • fix of links on customer management pages
  • sorting by dragging in jqgrid. (appeared when all sort order numbers are zero)
  • Resource library javascript fix related to edit form 
  • Resource library edit form refactoring. Now form fields will created by aform class
  • Resource library saving details redone by ajax call. Now details use autotranslate scheme. Core: Added wrapper addJSONHeader into AResponse class.
  • minor fixes related to new css of admin template Extensions: Google Talk changes related to renaming of google talk to google hangout
  • design-layout fixes
  • fix for migration driver of CRE loaded
  • refactoring of controller for editing of listing block
  • add product count to category listing and link to product list
  • refactoring of design/content page controller
  • added product condition check in listing grid and edit page of products
  • sale/mail improved (refactoring + minor ui changes)
  • filtration of language definition grid by section bug fix
  • global attributes listing and edit page changes related to rebuilding page structure.
  • global attributes listing and edit page was rewritten. Global attribute form now broken on two parts: main attribute data and other (subform). Subform creates by another controllers: core (for product options) and extensions(for other attribute types) Core: global attribute type name now multilingual.
  • quick save settings from global search suggestion fix.
  • design/content management changed...tree grid added + edit form changed too. Core: html-factory changes. Property "disabled" added into Multiselect box class. Property is array with ids of option that disabled (supports by all browsers and IE8+)
  • common controller of grid building now contains check for column with reserved name "parent"
  • button for auto-generate added into edit forms of products, categories, manufacturers and contents. SEOencode function changed.
  • global search improvement to display setting's text instead of key name
  • button for order history of customer added in menu sale/customers
  • coupon date range fix
  • removed category name length limitation.
  • saving custom layout for categories fix
  • Block deletion of important order statuses: Canceled, Complete, Pending, Processing.
  • customer transactions bug fix. (debit/credit) 
  • notice about enabled maintenance mode for admin added.
  • download's counter fix
  • Add System Sub Menu for faster settings access.

Storefront:

  • added controller for newsletter subscription with tpl. Now subscribers will adds to it's own customer group. 
  • added attribute type to tag