Development Environment - differences between releases
The following chart shows the different capabilities of the development environment between editions and supported releases.
WebSphere Commerce V6 WebSphere Commerce V5.6.1 WebSphere Commerce V5.6 WebSphere Commerce V5.5
WebSphere Studio Application Developer (WSAD) plug-in x x x x x x x x x
Rational Application Developer (RAD) support x x x
Development environment enhancements x x x x x x x x x
Dynamic Caching in the development environment x x x x x x
DB access jsp to run sql queries against the development database x x x x x x
Light weight test environment (smaller footprint) x x x x x x x x x
Cloudscape, DB2, and Oracle 9i supported in the development environment x x x x x x x x x
Catalog data can be "simulated" via XML file versus database load x x x x x x x x x
IBM Sales Center support x x
IBM Gift Center support x x
Related Concepts
WebSphere Commerce development environment
Differences between editions and releases