Preparing Your Oracle Commerce Server-Side Extensions for Node.js 14

Summary

Prior to 21C, steps you need to take to verify that you’re using the latest version of each npm and identify any changes that need to be made to your SSEs.

Content

With Oracle Commerce 21C (21.3.0), the version of Node.js used by server-side extensions (SSEs) is being upgraded to the latest long-term support version of Node.js 14LTS for security reasons.

In our testing we have not found any incompatibilities, but there are still steps you should take to prepare ahead of time. The main risk for incompatibility is outdated npm libraries that may be used by your SSEs.