NOTE: eCommerce requires a special license from Ektron. If you do not see the Commerce folder under Settings tab, it may be because your license does not support eCommerce. For licensing information, contact [email protected].
Ektron eCommerce gives you an entire tool set for building the online marketplace you want. Ektron lets you manage both your Web site and online marketplace from the same interface.
Ektron’s eCommerce solution is a flexible and feature-rich platform that offers the functionality that shoppers expect in an online marketplace.
ektron.cms.commerce
API makes any commerce configuration possible, letting you tie it to your back-end systems.Ektron OnTrek is a sample eCommerce site. Within that site, you can try out a customer shopping experience by going to http://[siteroot]/OnTrek/
. Login to OnTrek and go to Products > Software. A product catalog screen appears. For information about Ektron OnTrek, see the OnTrek in Ektron Reference.
Click the Add to Cart link below a product. You can proceed through a sample checkout process.
The following eCommerce server controls are used to facilitate this process.
Only members of the Administrators group or those assigned the Commerce Admin role can access the eCommerce screens within the Ektron Workarea. See Also: Defining Roles.
Ektron provides the following webinars to further your understanding of the eCommerce solution.
This section also contains the following topics.
See Also: Using eSync with eCommerce