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Microsoft Commerce Server 2007 Advanced Training Bootcamp
19 December 07 07:11 PM | dlott | (Comments Off)   
Building and Operating Commerce Server 2007 Solutions Featuring Max Akbar Microsoft Partners and Field Session: February 18 th through 20 th , 2008 in Chicago, IL Customer Session: February 25 th through 27 th , 2008 in Chicago, IL As part of our Commerce Read More...
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Commerce Server 2007 SP1 content is live!
27 June 07 12:44 AM | supotter | 2 Comments   
Links : SP1 Readme (includes SP1 installation instructions ): http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/4/6/946674b1-7f07-4ddc-bc5e-ff9a2fc6965b/CS07SP1-readme-web.htm Refreshed Commerce Server product content on MSDN: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms864793.aspx Read More...
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Commerce Server 2007 SP1 is now available!
22 June 07 11:45 PM | dlott | 5 Comments   
I am pleased to announce that Service Pack 1 for Commerce Server 2007 is now available! This release adds support for running Commerce Server 2007 Developer Edition and the business user applications on Windows Vista. There are also performance and security Read More...
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Starter Site on a Non-standard Port
28 December 06 01:51 PM | jwasson | (Comments Off)   
If you install the starter site onto a port other than 80 you may need to do some code munging. On line 276 of App_Code\SiteContext.cs there is a line of code that looks like this: builder.Port = -1; // Removes the port setting from the site. This ensures Read More...
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Commerce Server handling of DateTime values and time zones
12 December 06 07:14 AM | davidme | (Comments Off)   
The different systems in Commerce Server take somewhat different approaches for how they store DateTime values. The desired convention is that DateTimes are stored in the database in Universal Time (UTC, or GMT if you prefer) and the API's surface and Read More...
Using Fiddler to capture SOAP messages between the CS2007 Web services and clients
03 December 06 02:52 AM | davidme | (Comments Off)   
I've found it really useful to utilize HTTP monitoring tools like Fiddler to monitor the traffic between the CS2007 Business User Apps and the Web services. Fiddler acts like an HTTP proxy server between the client and server, logging the traffic and Read More...
Refactoring PageContext
28 November 06 09:36 AM | jwasson | 6 Comments   
When I stepped back to take a look at the PageSetting/PageContext I found I wasn't completely happy with the design. It works perfectly but its usefulness is hindered by an unclear API. By this time we were beyond the point where I could refactor this kind of change so it stayed but this is a blog and I can show you how I would have made the change hopefully teaching you a little bit about the Starter Site and Refactoring in one post. Read More...
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Page Attributes in the Starter Site
27 November 06 09:35 AM | jwasson | (Comments Off)   
In the last post I mentioned how attributes were used to affect page functionality. The main class behind that is PageContext and its army of attributes: PageGroupAttribute, PageLayoutAttribute, and SecureAttribute. The attributes control various aspects Read More...
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How to modify Order limits for non-web based Commerce Server applications?
10 November 06 01:55 PM | nihitk | (Comments Off)   
So you probably know all about how to change the various limits (such as the maximum Baskets per user or LineItems per OrderForm) on Orders being placed on your web site using the Limits Element in the Orders Element in the Web.Config. Well, if you have Read More...
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Commerce Server Forums
07 November 06 12:28 AM | jwasson | 1 Comments   
The Commerce Server Forums are now online. This is a great place to ask questions as the community and people from the Commerce Server team can answer your questions. The newsgroups will still be around but will not be monitored by Microsoft people nearly Read More...
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Commerce Server 2007 at TechEd Europe Developers and TechEd Europe IT Forum: November 6-17th
02 November 06 09:50 PM | rdonovan | (Comments Off)   
The Commerce Server team will have presentations and a full booth at both events. This will be a great chance to see CS2007 in action, talk with the product group to get your questions answered, and see session content aimed at the developer and IT professional Read More...
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Are my Orders indexer properties saved to the database? Where? How?
11 October 06 06:06 PM | nihitk | (Comments Off)   
Indexer properties (or weakly-typed properties as they are sometimes referred to - I can see Cathy, our doc writer, cringing on the mention of this term which she passionately abhors) are present on almost all the common Orders classes in CS 2007 such Read More...
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Things you didn't know about the Customer and Orders Manager UI
11 October 06 05:59 PM | nihitk | (Comments Off)   
Just wanted to highlight a couple of points about the Customer and Orders Manager Business Application that is shipped as part of Commerce Server 2007 : You can run the UI with only some of the web services defined.Simply launch the UI and in the connection Read More...
How to display a custom user profile definition in the Customer and Orders Manager?
11 October 06 05:04 PM | nihitk | (Comments Off)   
This was a question recently posted on one of the Commerce Server newsgroups and I thought I’d write a post on it since it seems like it should be of interest to others as well. In this post I shall give a step-by-step overview of how to create a custom Read More...
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