The Catalog schema consists of metadata like definitions for Products, properties and categories stored in the site’s product catalog database. Commerce Server Catalog System provides a set of APIs to manage catalog schema for your e-commerce site. By using this we can create definitions of property, category and product. We can also update the properties. […]

This tip explains how to search for products in any catalog of CatalogManager by using free text as search criteria. The following method demonstrates it. Note: We can perform FreeTextSearch on those Properties only whose freeTextSearchable property is set to TRUE. This method returns a DataSet with all the informations of the Products as results […]

To place the Products in CatalogManager we need a BaseCatalog. Once we have a catalog schema defined for e-commerce site then we can add actual data in form of BaseCatalogs, VirtualCatalogs, Categories, Products etc. To Create a BaseCatalog we need to provide the values to some of the parameters by calling the CreateBaseCatalog() method using […]