Legacy: Verify WooCommerce Extended Stock Status After Updating to 1.5.0

Legacy release note: This checklist covers WooCommerce Extended Stock Status 1.5.0, the product now named WooCommerce Stock Manager. Use the current update guide for modern releases.

Version 1.5.0 adds Stock Campaigns, checkout-time order item snapshots, delay notices, HPOS compatibility declaration, and broader smoke coverage. Use this checklist after updating from an older version.

Campaign Dashboard

• Open Stock Manager > Inventory > Incoming stock.
• Confirm active preorder and backorder products appear.
• Check active campaigns, open orders, reserved units, reserved revenue, overdue campaigns, and delay notices due.
• Test filters for preorder, backorder, due in 7 days, overdue, and delay notices due.

Order Snapshots

• Place a new preorder or backorder test order.
• Open the order admin screen.
• Confirm the Extended stock snapshots panel appears in the order items table.
• Change the product available date and confirm the Change column updates on the order.

Checkout and Blocks

• Test a mixed cart in classic checkout if your store uses classic checkout.
• Test a mixed cart in Blocks checkout if your store uses Checkout Block.
• Confirm customer delivery choice is saved on the order.
• Confirm variation preorder/backorder products are detected correctly.

HPOS, Shipping, and Cron

• If HPOS is enabled, confirm order list filters still identify preorder/backorder orders.
• Confirm all-at-once delivery removes current and legacy preorder/backorder shipping lines correctly.
• Confirm deactivation clears scheduled availability update events when testing on staging.
• Confirm auto-update dates use the site timezone.

PDF and Email Output

• Generate an invoice or packing slip and confirm preorder/backorder labels use order item snapshots.
• Move a product available date later and send a delay notice from Stock Campaigns.
• Confirm the order note and customer email match the affected order.