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Chapter 2. WebSphere Commerce V5.6 Overview
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2.6.11 Campaigns and Promotions
New changes have been implemented in WebSphere Commerce V5.6 for
campaigns and promotions. For example managing promotions where Blaze
Advisor is no longer necessary.
campaigns and promotions. For example managing promotions where Blaze
Advisor is no longer necessary.
Promotions redesigned: The promotions system has been completely
redesigned. It now provides support for redemption limits and promotion
codes. Any promotion type may be distributed as a coupon. The promotions
system removes all dependency on the Blaze Advisor rule processing
system. While this redesign also removes all dependency on the Blaze
Advisor rule processing system, full backward compatibility is maintained for
those sites that have existing Blaze licenses.
redesigned. It now provides support for redemption limits and promotion
codes. Any promotion type may be distributed as a coupon. The promotions
system removes all dependency on the Blaze Advisor rule processing
system. While this redesign also removes all dependency on the Blaze
Advisor rule processing system, full backward compatibility is maintained for
those sites that have existing Blaze licenses.
Coupons: This feature enables you to offer electronic coupons to your
shoppers. Coupons can be collected by the shopper in a coupon wallet until
they either expire, or are redeemed with a qualifying purchase.
shoppers. Coupons can be collected by the shopper in a coupon wallet until
they either expire, or are redeemed with a qualifying purchase.
Rules based discount: Rule-based discounts support the following new
discount models:
discount models:
– Order level shipping discount.
– Buy X of item A, give another A for free.
– Buy product or item A,orB,orC, and give D as a gift.
– Buy X of item A, give another A for free.
– Buy product or item A,orB,orC, and give D as a gift.
Ad Copy: This feature now supports additional commands as click actions.
The new actions include:
The new actions include:
– Displaying an associated promotion.
– Adding an associated promotion to a customer's coupon wallet.
– Adding a particular product to a customer's shopping cart, and
– Adding an associated promotion to a customer's coupon wallet.
– Adding a particular product to a customer's shopping cart, and
automatically applying an associated promotion.
2.6.12 Order and inventory Management
A number of other changes were made to the inventory subsystem in
WebSphere Commerce 5.4. Please refer to WebSphere Commerce on-line help
for latest information on inventory management and documentation for
WebSphere Commerce 5.4 for the changes made at that time.
WebSphere Commerce 5.4. Please refer to WebSphere Commerce on-line help
for latest information on inventory management and documentation for
WebSphere Commerce 5.4 for the changes made at that time.
Split orders (Business Edition): allows buyers to split an order based on the
availability of items in the inventory.
availability of items in the inventory.
RFQ (Business Edition): Various RFQ (Request For Quote) enhancements
have occurred over the different releases
have occurred over the different releases
Multiple ShipTo addresses (Business Edition): ToolTech allows buyers to
select different shipping addresses for each item.
select different shipping addresses for each item.
Availability to promise: NewFashion provides customers with an availability
date for each item in their order. This feature is based on real-time inventory.
date for each item in their order. This feature is based on real-time inventory.