General B2B Commerce Cloud Glossary

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What is the role of the Admin Console in Configured Commerce?

To optimize the site's search engine results.

To directly interact with customers during transactions.

To manage the site's aesthetic design elements.

To handle back-end administrative tasks related to products and users. (correct)

What does the term 'Attribute' refer to in Configured Commerce?

A filter option for product lists based on specific criteria. (correct)

A method of transporting products.

A category that organizes products into specific types.

A user role with advanced permissions.

Which of the following is an example of a Carrier in Configured Commerce?

Courier Service

USPS (correct)

Payment Gateway

Retail Store

What is the primary function of the Content Management System (CMS) in the context of Configured Commerce?

To allow designated users to modify and publish site content. Signup and view all the answers

How does Configured Commerce interact with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems?

Through integration to enhance business management and task automation. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Microsite in the context of Configured Commerce?

An independent site within a larger parent site. Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Integration Job in Configured Commerce?

To transport data between external systems and Configured Commerce. Signup and view all the answers

What does a Persona represent in Configured Commerce?

A designation given to users for content targeting. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a Product Information Management (PIM) system?

To contain comprehensive data for all products Signup and view all the answers

Which component provides details when a user views a specific product on the website?

Product Detail Page Signup and view all the answers

How does the Price Matrix enhance the pricing capabilities of a commerce solution?

By allowing standalone pricing without a live ERP connection Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of metadata in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Configured Commerce websites?

To enhance visibility in search engine results Signup and view all the answers

What is a Subdomain in the context of a website?

A site lying within the same root domain but distinct from the main site Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the User Role in Configured Commerce?

To assign specific permissions to a user Signup and view all the answers

What type of content holder is referred to as a Widget in the context of website pages?

A pre-configured element for adding content without development Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the Windows Integration Service (WIS) in Configured Commerce?

To enable communication between ERP and the website Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Admin Console

The back-end management system for Configured Commerce platform
Manages products, customers, users, carriers, promotions, and all other aspects of the platform

Application Dictionary

Controls field names, labels, length, language options, and user role permissions
Managed within the Admin Console under the Administration section

Attribute

A filter option for site users to narrow product searches by specific criteria
Examples include Color and Size

Carrier

A shipping method or organization site users can select for delivery
Examples include USPS, UPS, FedEx, or Flat Fee

Content Management System (CMS)

Allows ISC_Content users to modify and publish content visible to site visitors
Content can be tailored based on visitor persona, device, and language

Customer

Represents an entity in the commerce exchange, like XYZ Interiors
Employ Users

Elasticsearch

The default search engine for Configured Commerce 4.2+
Configurable within the Admin Console under the Marketing section

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System

A business process management solution offering modules to manage and automate tasks
Configured Commerce integrates with ERP systems

Integration Job

Tasks created in the Admin Console to move data between external systems and Configured Commerce
Common integrations include ERP solutions, CDNs, or PIMs

Microsite

A separate, self-contained site within a main or parent site
URL example: https://parentsite.com/microsite

Persona

A designation given to users upon accessing the commerce site
Content can be targeted to specific personas
Examples include NonAuthenticated Persona, location-based Persona, or customer-based Persona

Product

A single item or SKU managed in the Admin Console
Displayed on the website

Product Information Management (PIM) System

A data and asset management solution containing comprehensive data for an organization's products

Product Detail Page

The website page dedicated to a single item or SKU
Includes in-depth product information and allows users to add items to their cart

Product List Page/Category Page

The website page listing all items or SKUs assigned to a particular category

Price Matrix

Integrates with an ERP solution for comprehensive pricing
Doesn't rely on a live ERP connection

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Ensuring optimal search engine results for your organization or products
Achieved through metadata and the robots.txt file

Settings

Control application and website functionality
May operate at the application or website level

Specification

A tab on the Product Detail Page providing detailed product information
Created and populated per product

Subdomain

A site within the same Root domain, but separate from the main or parent site
URL example: https://subdomain.parentsite.com

User

Represents a single buyer in the commerce exchange
Employees of Customers
In 4.3.1 and above, also known as Website Users

User Role

A group of permissions assigned to a user
Available as internal and external roles

Website/site

The visual and functional arm of the commerce solution
Where users visit to view and purchase products

A pre-configured content holder for ISC_Content users to add content to website pages
Used without needing to develop page elements

Windows Integration Service (WIS)

An integration connection allowing Configured Commerce communication between the client's ERP/backend solution and the commerce website

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This quiz covers essential components of the Admin Console for the Configured Commerce platform, including product management, customer handling, and administration settings. It provides an understanding of how various attributes, categories, and carriers function within the system. Enhance your knowledge of content management and user roles in e-commerce applications.