Install > Installing WebSphere Commerce feature packs


Enable features

Overview

After installing a WebSphere Commerce feature pack, you can enable any of the included features to enhance the WCS instance.

To enable the features included in the WebSphere Commerce feature pack, have a WCS instance created.

In a staging environment, run stagingprop before enabling features.

In a staging environment, for both the staging and production machines, the WebSphere Commerce application and the WebSphere Commerce database must be at the same feature pack level.

Before enabling, back up the database or restore the database.

DB2

For all other databases, see the database vendor's user manual for information about backup and restore procedures.

WebSphere Commerce Developer Ensure you have all changes checked into software configuration management (SCM).


Procedure

Enable one or more features:

If you enable a high-level feature, lower-level features will be enabled automatically. The following table shows the dependencies between the features.

Functional area When you enable this feature... These dependent features are automatically enabled
Social Commerce social-commerce

  • store-enhancements
  • management-center
  • foundation

Store enhancements

(includes coshopping functionality, search integration, subscriptions and recurring orders in the storefront)

store-enhancements

  • management-center
  • foundation

Content versioning content-version

  • management-center
  • foundation

Management Center management-center

  • foundation

WebSphere Commerce foundation foundation  


Related concepts

WebSphere Commerce feature packs


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