MDVA-38728: Changing product visibility creates URL rewrite for the main website

The MDVA-38728 patch solves the issue where changing the product visibility of the second website creates a URL rewrite for the main website. This patch is available when the Quality Patches Tool (QPT) 1.1.10 is installed. The patch ID is MDVA-38728. Please note that the issue is scheduled to be fixed in Adobe Commerce 2.4.5.

Affected products and versions

The patch is created for Adobe Commerce version:

• Adobe Commerce (all deployment methods) 2.3.3-p1

Compatible with Adobe Commerce versions:

• Adobe Commerce (all deployment methods) 2.3.2 - 2.4.3-p1

Issue

Changing the product visibility of the second website creates a URL rewrite for the main website.

Steps to reproduce:

1. Create an additional Website, Store, and Storeview.

2. Create a simple product.

3. Set the visibility to Not Visible Individually.

4. Assign product to the second website only.

5. Fill in all other required fields.

6. Save the product.

7. Start MySQL queues:

   bin/magento queue:consumers:start product_action_attribute.update &
   bin/magento queue:consumers:start product_action_attribute.website.update &
   

8. Go to Product List.

9. Select the created product and update visibility attribute by using the mass update to Catalog and Search.

10. Check the URL rewrite.

Expected results:

The rewrite is created for the second website where the product is assigned to.

Actual results:

The rewrite is created for the main website.

Apply the patch

To apply individual patches, use the following links depending on your deployment method:

• Adobe Commerce or Magento Open Source on-premises: Software Update Guide > Apply Patches in our developer documentation.
• Adobe Commerce on cloud infrastructure: Upgrades and Patches > Apply Patches in our developer documentation.

Related reading

To learn more about Quality Patches Tool, refer to:

• Quality Patches Tool released: a new tool to self-serve quality patches in our support knowledge base.
• Check if patch is available for your Adobe Commerce issue using Quality Patches Tool in our support knowledge base.

For info about other patches available in QPT, refer to Patches available in QPT in our developer documentation.