We've added a new "Notfications" section in the Data Feed settings of EZ Inventory to allow merchants to be notified via email if a new error occurs during an inventory update.

Simply tick the checkbox for "Notify on error", enter the email recipient(s), and select the error types to enable this feature.

You'll get the notification only when a new error occurs.  It automatically resets after a successful run or if you update the Data Feed settings.

For example, if …

We'eve just pushed an update to our EZ Inventory app to provide an option for case-insensitive matching when perofroming variant lookups by SKU, barcode, product title, or a custom variant metafield value.

We've seen a few cases in the past where the supplier's feed may use all uppercase for the SKU while the rmerchant may use all lowercase in Shopify (or vice versa).  We already have an option for manipulating the supplier feed data before doing a lookup via our …

EZ Inventory has been successfully migrated to use the new Shopify GraphQL Product APIs which provide support for up to 2048 (aka 2K) variants per product.

This new limit is a big improvement from the 100 variants per product limit with the old APIs.

All the changes are on the backend, so users of our app don't need to do anything.  Our app will automatically pick up the new variants created that go over the previous limit of 100 after …

There may be cases where your supplier uses a different SKU or barcode from what you use in your Shopify store.  Using Shopify Variant Metafields is a good way to track these. With this EZ Inventory update, you now have the option to map product variants in your Shopify store to products in your suppliers' feeds based on a custom variant metafield's value.

In the Data Feed settings, you can find this option under Field Mapping > Shopify Variant Field.  Select the …

JSON data feed format is now supported in EZ Inventory!

This allows you to upload a JSON file or use a web feed/REST API endpoint that returns JSON data as a data source when updating the inventory quantity of products/variants in your Shopify store.

The JSON data just needs to have a list of products and you can specify the specific key that contains this data in the app.  If the data structure has a variants subfield, our app can …