MAGETWO-52577: [GitHub] Set Product as New from Date and Design Active From is set when setting Special Price #4387

Author: miakusha

app/code/Magento/Catalog/Observer/SetSpecialPriceStartDateObserver.php renamed to app/code/Magento/Catalog/Observer/SetSpecialPriceStartDate.php

@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@
 
 use Magento\Framework\Event\ObserverInterface;
 
-class SetSpecialPriceStartDateObserver implements ObserverInterface
+/**
+ *  Set value for Special Price start date
+ */
+class SetSpecialPriceStartDate implements ObserverInterface
 {
     /**
      * @var \Magento\Framework\Stdlib\DateTime\TimezoneInterface
@@ -24,7 +27,7 @@ public function __construct(\Magento\Framework\Stdlib\DateTime\TimezoneInterface
     }
 
     /**
-     * Setting Special Price start date
+     * Set the current date to Special Price From attribute if it empty
      *
      * @param \Magento\Framework\Event\Observer $observer
      * @return $this

app/code/Magento/Catalog/etc/events.xml

@@ -52,6 +52,6 @@
         <observer name="legacy_categorytree_load_after" instance="Magento\Framework\EntityManager\Observer\AfterEntityLoad" />
     </event>
     <event name="catalog_product_save_before">
-        <observer name="set_special_price_start_date" instance="Magento\Catalog\Observer\SetSpecialPriceStartDateObserver" />
+        <observer name="set_special_price_start_date" instance="Magento\Catalog\Observer\SetSpecialPriceStartDate" />
     </event>
 </config>