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Content Deploy is a Commerce Vision multisite feature. Category data can only be deployed with Online Category Maintenance mode.

Requires 4.38+.


Overview

For multisite control, deploying site CMS Administrator and Content Administrator roles can publish specific online-maintained category data to valid linked sites. NOTE - This data is not lockable. Content managers of destination sites can always rollback your changes or make further edits. 


What can be deployed?

  • category banners
  • category tree structures (excluding products)
  • category hierarchy of products
  • category details
  • category SEO details
  • custom fields for categories                               



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Step-by-step guide


1. Enable Category Deploy

  1. In the CMS, go to Settings  Settings  Feature Management → Content  Linked Sites.

  2. Ensure Linked Sites is enabled, then click Configure.


  3. In Deployment, toggle ON deploy for Category Maintenance.


  4. Click Save or Save & Exit

2. Deploy category changes

This step assumes you have category data ready to deploy. Deployable data for a category are from Category Maintenance in Online mode. 


To deploy category data:

  1. Go to E-commerce → Products & Categories → Category Maintenance.

  2.  Do you want to deploy data from multiple categories or a single category?

    1. Multiple categories - click Deploy at the top right of the page.
    2. Single category - find the category, hover over its Options, then click Deploy.

  3. Follow the steps in the Deploy modal: 

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    1. Toggle ON the data type(s) to deploy.

    2. Toggle ON a category to deploy. If you're deploying multiple categories, toggle ON

    those

    each one or Select All.

    3. Click Next.

    4. Toggle ON a linked site(s) to deploy to.

    5. Click Next.

    6. Check deploy data and details are correct, then click Deploy



  4. In the next modal window, check whether deployment was successful or failed,

    Successful deployments - the progress bar reaches step 4 'Results' and has a 'Successful' message. You can also click the link (2) to see the deployment details.   
     

    Unsuccessful deployments - the progress bar remains at step 3 'Summary' and the failed message is displayed. Review this deployment's data and details for issues before trying again.

 

Additional Information

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Minimum Version Requirements


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4.38


Prerequisites


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Self Configurable


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No


Business Function


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Content


BPD Only?


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Yes


B2B/B2C/Both


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Both


Third Party Costs


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