BM Extender

A chrome extension that adds custom functionality to the DW BM.

Features

BM functionality

• sidebar menu
• search functionality in the sidebar
• fill the export input with some default value
• action buttons with position fixed
• highlight the current row in a table
• keep the session active
• small layout fixes
• update the page title with more useful information
• dark mode (enabled from options menu)

Popup functionality

• Links to common places
• Logs from today

Caching

In order for the sidebar to load faster we cache the menu received via ajax in SessionStorage.
If something changes in the menu and you want to update the sidebar you will need to delete the SessionStorage from your DevTools
The SessionStorage are prefixed with dwre-sidebar-.

Install

For usage

• In Chrome go to -> chrome://extensions/ -> check the developer mode -> Load unpacked extension -> select the src/ folder for this repo

For development

• In Chrome go to -> chrome://extensions/ -> check the developer mode -> Load unpacked extension -> select the src/ folder for this repo
• Change the code and test it in the browser.

Contributions

Please open an issue if you find any problems.
Pull requests are welcomed.

Release notes

• 2.3.0

• Added support for custom domains. Fixes #8

• 2.2.0

• Makes the logs view the default for clicking on the log link

• Adds the log name in the page title for the log tail view

• Increases the size for the default log tail

• 2.1.0

  • Implemented the initial version of the log viewer popup window
  • Increased the size of the log tail step

• 2.0.0

  • Upgrade to manifest V3
  • Adds linting and types
  • Improves the message handling for the request logs
  • Fixes the autocomplete selection for the reports and dashboards

• 1.11.2

  • Fixes the loading of the search menu elements

• 1.11.0

  • Updates the styles for the BM badge.

• 1.10.0

  • Increases the font size for the site badge.

• 1.9.0

  • Adds support for the dark mode. The dark mode can be enabled from the options page.

• 1.8.1

  • Fixes the compatibility with the new BM menu layout

• 1.8.0

  • Updated the layout of the popup to make it wider
  • Increased the size of the log tail
  • Added the link to the unofficial SFCC site

• 1.7.6

  • Updates the URL pattern to allow support for custom domains on the staging instance.

• 1.7.5

  • Restricted permissions to the active tab and the SFCC urls to match the new chrome web store review process. #3
  • Fixes the logs view conflict with other chrome extensions. #2

• 1.7.0

  • Implements the log tail functionality
  • Fixes the wrapping element for the sidebar on angular ui pages
  • Adds the last section teacking logic for the angularUI pages
  • Adds the initial version of the most recently visited links
  • Adds the initial structure for tracking the visited pages
  • Adds a configuration option to disable the site backhround change
  • Adds the background site change functionality.
  • Updates the links in the popup header.
  • Adds the search highlight

• 1.6.0

  • Adds the current version and the Report issues link the popup page
  • Fixes the initialization of the JsDiff plugin, upgraded the plugin to v4
  • Adds the sidebar on the angular ui pages
  • Improves the error handling and the retention of the last open instance
  • Updates the description of the extension
  • Makes the log file filtering case insesitive

• 1.5.0

  • Fixes the display of the sticky buttons on the order preferences page.
  • Adds the lock button to the sticky action items.
  • Implements the catalogs list sub-menu items.

• 1.4.0

  • Implemented an options page where you can tweak the available preferences.
  • The options can be accessed by clicking on the Edit options link from the popup or by right clicking on the extension icon > edit options
  • The localStorage preference items are no longer supported

• 1.3.0

  • Stared doing release notes
  • Add support for inline diff on textareas by using jsDiff
  • Added the filter input in the logs popup
  • Added support for some preferences:
    • localStorage.setItem('bm-extender-included-domains', location.host)
      • comma separated list of location.host values
      • can be used to enable the logs popup on custom domains
    • localStorage.setItem('bm-logs-replace-escaped', true)
      • if enabled it will replace the escaped characters <>" in the logs
      • note that this will alter the logs content, enable only for preview

License

MIT (c)Mihai Ionut Vilcu