Set up command caching for marketing

Cacheable commands eliminate much of the processor usage associated with running redundant database queries by storing results from earlier queries in a cache. The marketing services can retrieve data to display in e-Marketing Spots on store pages from the command cache instead of the database. This retrieval improves response time and reduces system load.

Before starting

Review the following document to understand the methods used to generate a key:

• Commands and methods for generating a cache key

Procedure

1. Open the sample cache configuration file cachespec.xml in the following directory:

   • WCDE_installdir/samples/dynacache/marketing/

2. Copy all the cache entries from the sample cache configuration file to the cachespec.xml file found in the following directory:

   • workspace_dir/Stores/WebContent/WEB-INF/

Related concepts
Command caching for marketing
Marketing business object cache overview

Related reference
Marketing performance tuning
Marketing cache design considerations
Commands and methods for generating a cache key