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Since end of life on 31 July 2024, Shopware 5 no longer receives security patches – in 2026 every legacy shop becomes a liability risk. This guide shows why the move to Shopware 6 is due and how to keep cost, duration and process predictable.
SAP Business One counts more than 83,000 customers and 1.2 million users in over 170 countries (SAP). How to connect this midmarket ERP to Shopware bidirectionally – articles, prices, stock, orders and documents via Service Layer, DI-API and middleware.
Public authorities, hospitals and universities buy through framework contracts and electronic procurement channels. What your B2B shop has to deliver technically – from the Leitweg-ID to an accessible ordering interface.
The BattDG brings new registration, notice and take-back duties for batteries. Here is how to model the details as an attribute set in your shop – including the battery passport outlook for 2027.
Late order mails, a stale search index, an outdated sitemap: how to move the Shopware message queue into production with CLI workers, separate queues and alerting.
The storefront HTTP cache now works with login and a filled cart. How the sw-cache-hash works, what changes in invalidation and how to prepare extensions safely.
The CJEU requires every advertised price advantage to be calculated against the lowest price of the last 30 days. Here is how to couple price history, lowest price and discount badges properly.
Internal search is the highest purchase-intent path in the shop and usually the worst maintained. A working guide to relevance configuration of OpenSearch-based shop search: minimum_should_match, compound words, synonyms, product codes, autocomplete and variant search.
How to safely move your own Shopware extensions to 6.7 – with separate version branches, verified service signatures, and ported admin components.
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