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Deploy Content is part of a Commerce Vision 's multisite website features. It can only be used in Online Category Maintenance mode.Requires 4.38+.feature. This must be enabled by Commerce Vision.Product Features

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Overview

For multisite control, deploying site CMS Administrator and Content Administrator roles can can publish category structures and details to destination sites. copy over product features from a deploying site to one or more destination sites. If a deployed feature does not exist on the destination site, it will be added. No feature on destination sites will be deleted. Note that users on these sites can add, edit or delete deployed category product feature details. 

Unlocked campaign

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Locked campaign

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What can be deployed?

  • Changes in name and settings of an existing product feature
  • A product feature currently not on a destination site 

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What cannot be deployed?

  • Product feature deletion on destination site
  • Tagging of products to features (See: Deploy Product Details to deploy a specific product's features.) 
  • Groups - check that this should not be deployable

 


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What can be locked?

A whole campaign

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When a campaign is locked, users who are not Content Administrators/Administrators or are on deployed sites can view a campaign's details but cannot edit or delete it.

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Deploy a Campaign

On the Campaigns page, click on the locked campaign to deploy it.
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Hover over Options and select the Deploy option.


Step-by-step guide

1. Enable Product Feature Deploy

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

  2. Ensure Deploy Content is enabled, then click Configure.
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  3. In Deployment, toggle ON Product Features

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  4. Click Save or Save & Exit

2. Deploy Product Feature(s)

To deploy product features:

  1. Go to E-commerceProducts & CategoriesProduct Features.
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  2.  When you're ready to deploy, click the Deploy button.
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  3. In the Deploy modal, select the features to deploy. Either Toggle ON each feature individually or use the filterImage Addedto first find matches to a criteria, then toggle ON Select All.
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  4. Once selections have been done, click Next.

  5. From the list of compatible sites, toggle ON to select one or more destination sites.
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  6. Click Next.

  7. Check the Summary of selected items to deploy and destination sites. To continue with deployment, click Deploy. (To edit, click the Back button.)

  8. Now, check whether your deployment instance to each destination site was successful or failed. NOTE - If deploying to multiple sites, 'Deployment Partially Successful' is displayed when all items deployed to at least one site was successful but failed for at least one other site.

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    (1) Progress bar is complete for all 4 steps.

    (2) If more than one destination site, check that each site is 'successful'. 

    (3) A link to the deployment log is displayed. Click for more details about the deployment instance and to add a note. 

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    titleGuide to a Successful Deployment Log Entry...

    (1) View general details about the deployment instance.

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    (2) Add a note about the deployment.

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    (3) View items selected for the deployment instance. Click on an item to view specific details. 

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    (4) View per destination site deployment status. 

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    (5) Click More Information to view deployment status of each item for a specific destination site.

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    Step 4 is not completed in a failed deployment instance. 

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    To view details of a failed deployment, go to ContentAdvanced ContentContent Deployment Log.

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    (1) Check if the deployment was successful for all sites. 

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    (2) Add a note about the deployment.

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    (3) No items are deployed in complate deployment failure.

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    (4) View per destination site deployment status. 

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    (5) Click More Information to view deployment status of each item for a specific destination site.

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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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