Connector for HCL Commerce Manual / Version 2301
Table Of ContentsPrerequisites
- The CoreMedia Content Cloud infrastructure has been deployed and is running.
- The HCL Commerce Workspace has been applied to the HCL Commerce Workspace and the HCL Commerce server is running.
- The HCL Commerce sandbox is accessible from CoreMedia Studio and the Commerce Adapter servers.
- The CoreMedia Preview CAE and Live CAE are accessible from the HCL Commerce server.
Check the Studio - HCL Commerce REST Connection
- Open Studio, select the "Aurora Augmentation - English (United States)" site, open the Library. If necessary, switch the Library to browse Mode.
- In the repository tree view, locate a node named AuroraESite. This is the entry point to browse the connected HCL Commerce product catalog.
- Browse the catalog in studio and check if everything works as expected. Section 8.1, “Catalog View in CoreMedia Studio Library” describes what it looks like.
If errors occur:
- Check the Studio log and the Commerce Adapter log for errors.
- Check in CoreMedia Studio if the "LiveContextSettings" are configured correctly, see Section 5.2, “Shop Configuration in Content Settings”.
- Check if the REST connector is configured correctly (see Section 5.1, “Configuring the Commerce Adapter”).
Check for example, if the deployment property
wcs.host
is configured correctly.
Check Studio - HCL Commerce Preview Integration
Open the Homepage of the "Aurora Augmentation - English (United States)" site in Studio
The HCL Commerce shop page should be displayed in the preview panel.
- Repeat step 1 for Products and Categories.
If errors occur:
- Check the Studio log, the Preview CAE log and the Commerce Adapter log for errors.
- Check if
wcs.link.storefront-url
is configured correctly for Commerce Adapter.
Check Fragment Connector
Open the Aurora Augmentation - English (United States) homepage and check if CoreMedia Demo content is displayed.
If errors occurred or no CoreMedia Content is displayed
- Check for errors in the HCL Commerce log and the Preview CAE log and the Commerce Adapter log.
- Check in Management Center if the homepage has content slots containing CoreMedia Content Widgets or if render
templates contain a
lcinclude
tag.