Tutorials > Sales Center > Add a new search option in the IBM Sales Center
Add a new search term: Summary
This section summarizes the tutorial.
In this tutorial you learned that:
- The IBM Sales Center interface is defined by a set of widgets, which you can extend in the own Eclipse plug-in.
- You pass information between the WebSphere Commerce Server and the IBM Sales Center client using Business Object Documents (BODs).
- To add new data to existing BODs you can use the userData field. The userData field contains name-value pairs for user-defined data. In this tutorial, the userData field was named MFPARTNUMBER and the value was the data found in the database in the CATENTRY.MFPARTNUMBER table and column.
- How to deploy changes from the development environment to production environment.
More information
To learn more information about the topics covered in this tutorial, consider the following sources:
- IBM Sales Center for WebSphere Commerce
- IBM Sales Center customization
- Business Object Documents (BODs)
- WebSphere Commerce configuration file
- Stages of deploying customized assets