Mastering NetSuite Render Methods in Templates

In NetSuite SuiteScript 2.1, the N/render module provides powerful capabilities to dynamically generate documents—especially PDFs—using templates. This article dives deep into the render methods used in templates, illustrated through a real-world use case: sending a cancellation email with a PDF summary of a sales order. Overview of the Render Workflow The rendering process typically follows… Continue reading Mastering NetSuite Render Methods in Templates

How to Update SMT Code in NetSuite: A Developer’s Guide

Updating SuiteCommerce templates or SMT code in NetSuite can be a confusing process—especially when changes don’t reflect as expected. Whether you’re editing frontend templates or managing CMS content, understanding the correct workflow is crucial to ensuring your changes are applied and visible on your live site. This article outlines the proper methods for updating SMT… Continue reading How to Update SMT Code in NetSuite: A Developer’s Guide

Restricting XEDIT Modifications to Approved Sales Orders in NetSuite

This article describes a User Event Script that prevents users with a specific role from modifying approved sales orders via Inline Editing (XEDIT) in NetSuite. The script throws a custom error message as a browser alert when such modifications are attempted . And the error can be shown as an alert 📜 Script Definition /**… Continue reading Restricting XEDIT Modifications to Approved Sales Orders in NetSuite

SuiteCommerce Security Compliance and Patch Management: Mandatory Update for Reference Product Features

What’s the Patch About NetSuite has released a critical patch for SuiteCommerce and SuiteCommerce Advanced (SCA), specifically targeting users of Reference Product Lists and Reference Product Reviews. Failure to implement this patch may lead to site inaccessibility or unresponsive behavior after the update deadline. Why It’s Urgent With the 2025.1 release, NetSuite is enforcing stricter… Continue reading SuiteCommerce Security Compliance and Patch Management: Mandatory Update for Reference Product Features

Implementing a Flat Processing Fee with Tax and Display Support in NetSuite & SuiteCommerce Advanced

Overview This article outlines how to implement a flat processing fee on Sales Orders in NetSuite and SuiteCommerce Advanced (SCA), covering end-to-end requirements including: Automated fee application for specific customer types Display across website, backend, emails, and PDFs Support for manual shipping charges Tax calculation on the fee Modular design for reuse in other projects… Continue reading Implementing a Flat Processing Fee with Tax and Display Support in NetSuite & SuiteCommerce Advanced

How to Create a Custom SSP Page in NetSuite SuiteCommerce Advanced

Summary: This guide walks through creating and deploying a basic SSP page in NetSuite SCA. Steps: Create the SSP File: Navigate to your local SCA workspace. Under Modules/<YourModule>/SuiteScript, create a file like CustomPage.ss. Example: javascript Copy Edit <% var message = “Welcome to the custom page!”; %> <html> <body> <h1><%= message %></h1> </body> </html> Add… Continue reading How to Create a Custom SSP Page in NetSuite SuiteCommerce Advanced

Understanding SSP Applications in NetSuite SCA

Summary: This article provides an overview of SSP applications and their role in customizing SuiteCommerce Advanced (SCA) in NetSuite. Details: What is SSP? SSP (SuiteScript Server Pages) allows developers to create dynamic server-side scripts using SuiteScript 1.0 for use within NetSuite’s web store platform. SSP Applications in SCA: In SCA, SSP files handle routing, rendering… Continue reading Understanding SSP Applications in NetSuite SCA

Troubleshooting SuiteCommerce Modal Rendering Issues in Custom Checkout Extensions

 Overview While customizing a checkout flow in SuiteCommerce Advanced (SCA), developers often introduce modal dialogs (like “Change Shipping Address” or “Edit Address”) for a better user experience. However, you may encounter situations where the modals do not appear, or appear broken or frozen — even though they worked previously. This article documents a real-world troubleshooting… Continue reading Troubleshooting SuiteCommerce Modal Rendering Issues in Custom Checkout Extensions

Resolving “Filename Too Long” Issue in Git for Windows

The “Filename too long” error in Git for Windows often occurs due to path length restrictions. Despite enabling core.longpaths in Git-1.9.0-preview20140217, users may still face issues when working with deeply nested directories, such as those generated by tools like Yeoman. To fix this, run the following command in a terminal with administrator privileges: bash git… Continue reading Resolving “Filename Too Long” Issue in Git for Windows

Management Resources for Themes and Extensions – deploy to a sandbox account

Commerce websites allow you to deploy to a sandbox account. For details about sandbox accounts, refer to NetSuite Sandbox and NetSuite Sandbox FAQ.  Before deploying, make sure the Commerce bundles are installed. If you previously deployed to a different account, delete the . nsdeploy file to input the sandbox account’s login credentials.  To deploy, open… Continue reading Management Resources for Themes and Extensions – deploy to a sandbox account