Adobe Commerce (Magento) 2.4.6 Released
Bug Fixes
The Adobe Commerce (Magento) 2.4.6 version includes about 300 quality fixes and enhancements, including improvements to platform quality, GraphQL caching performance, accessibility, payment methods, and Google-integrated modules.
Additional Fixes in Adobe Commerce (Magento) 2.4.6
Hundreds of issues are fixed in the latest Adobe Commerce (Magento) 2.4.6 and Magento Open Source 2.4.6.
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The compile command returns an informative message on failure.
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Overwriting of .gitignore files is eliminated when executing the composer install command.
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Exceptions and exception stack trace entries are now included in var/log/exception.log.
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The buttons in the checkout now work as expected with keyboard input.
Maintenance (Security, Speed, Optimization, Compliance)
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Newer versions of ElasticSearch (v8.x), Composer version upgrade to 2.2.x, DHL Integration schema updated from v6.2 to v10.0, Involves support for Redis 7.0.x, Updated JavaScript libraries to the latest versions, compatibility with MariaDB 10.6.
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Supported PHP version 8.1 and 8.2
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Configuration setting to improve performance for operations that affect customer segments.
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Improve the performance of the product grid by limiting the number of products displayed in the product grid.
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Merchants can now import up to 100,000 records per minute.
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Load balancing improves order processing performance.
Features
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Pay Later button and banners have been enabled for Italy and Spain.
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Enabled PayLater messaging with PayPal Vault.
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Added Fraud Protection, ACH, and Added LPM (Local Payment Methods) web hooks.
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Compatibility of Page Builder v.1.7.3 with Magento 2.4.6.
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v.13.0.x of PWA Studio is compatible with Magento 2.4.6.
Security Fixes & Enhancements
Adobe constantly works on improving the security of the Magento platform. In the latest Magento 2.4.6 release, Adobe has introduced:
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Eight security fixes & platform security improvements. Read more at Adobe Security Bulletin.
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Filled the gaps in Admin action logs with more specific auditing of admin actions.
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Unexpected error during payment processing caused reCAPTCHA validation to fail.
What’s New in Magento 2.4.6?
Adobe Commerce 2.4.6 introduced support for PHP 8.2. However, PHP 8.1 will remain supported, while PHP 7.4 support will be removed. Core Composer dependencies and third-party libraries will be upgraded to be compatible with PHP 8.2.
The latest Magento 2.4.6 will provide 300 quality fixes and enhancements. The new Magento 2.4.6 release will include major performance and scalability improvements.
Following are the highlights of Adobe Commerce 2.4.6’s Beta Release Notes.
Braintree Payment Method
The latest Magento release version comes with the following Braintree enhancements:
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Enabled the Braintree Pay Later button & messages for Italy and Spain.
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Enabled the PayLater messaging with PayPal Vault.
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Braintree now offers Fraud Protection and ACH webhooks.
Performance and Scalability Improvements
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Configuration setting to improve performance for operations that affect customer segments.
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Improve the performance of the product grid by limiting the number of products displayed in the product grid.
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Merchants can now import up to 100,000 records per minute.
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Load balancing improves order processing performance.
Page Builder
- Adobe Commerce 2.4.6 supports Page Builder v.1.7.3.
PWA Studio
- Adobe Commerce 2.4.6 supports PWA Studio v.13.0.x.