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If you are creating a new page, the SEO URL or page route can be added.

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Once a page has been saved, follow these steps to edit the Page Route. This is especially useful for Custom pages, to give them meaningful URLs for SEO and your users.

To edit a Page Route:

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Update details.
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Sequence - Order the page routes are interpreted. New page routes do not necessarily need to have unique values assigned.

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Page routes are checked each time a search is performed. Lower sequence numbers are examined first – therefore frequently used pages (i.e. 'Home', 'Login') should have a lower value than pages such as 'Terms & Conditions', which might only be viewed occasionally. 

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To create a Page Route:

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Users can be redirected to Specials/Campaign pages from a URL. First, create a Page Route for the Custom Page or Template.

Then simply include the URL with an 'R' parameter prefacing the Custom Page name: http://mywebsite.com.au/login.aspx?R=mycampign  

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Route Name

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Route URL

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Web Page

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Default Parameter Values

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Contact Us

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ContactUs

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~/Questionnaire.aspx

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questionnaire=Contact

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Help

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Help

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~/Custompage.aspx

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custompage=Help

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Home

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Home

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~/Home.aspx

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  • This feature is automatically implemented as standard for 4.31+.
  • Contact Commerce Vision to disable this feature.
  • If your site uses custom canonical URLs and is being upgraded, Commerce Vision will contact you about affected pages and you can choose the canonical URL to use. 


Canonical URLs help SEO crawlers index public pages more efficiently by nominating a URL as the master one when there are possibly duplicate pages. The canonical URL is indexed and displayed in search results.


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Canonical URLs to help SEO crawlers index public pages automatically implemented.


Here is a simple example. The home page for a site is a named page, e.g., 'bpduat.commerce.vision/home.aspx'.

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A self-referent SEO URL / page route has been added so that the page name is not displayed in the URL. 

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You can check if a page has a canonical link by inspecting the source code. While on a page, press F12 (or right-click, then Inspect). Look between the <head></head> tags for <link rel="canonical, followed by the canonical link. 

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Standard implementation of canonical URLs follow this page/template guide:

Page/TemplateCanonical URLExample
Home (public)self-reference

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Category (Product List), Product Detail, ArticleSEO URL

Category (Product List) page

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Custom, other pagesPage Route URL

Custom page

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NOTE - Some pages, e.g., Search Results, are not configured with canonical URLs. The <link rel="canonical will not be present.



Additional Info


Minimum Version Requirements


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4.31


Prerequisites


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Self Configurable


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No


Business Function


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SEO


BPD Only?


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Yes


B2B/B2C/Both


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Both


Third Party Costs


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n/a


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