B2C Commerce Development with SFRA

Commerce CloudB2C Commerce Development with SFRADevelop on Salesforce B2C Commerce: realms and code versions, cartridges and the cartridge path, the Storefront Reference Architecture (controllers, middleware, models, ISML), the dw.* Script API, hooks, custom objects and site preferences, the jobs framework, current tooling (the B2C CLI and dw.json), logging and performance, ending with a complete delivery-promise feature.Intermediate · about 95 minutesWhat you will learn

Explain code versions, cartridges and how the cartridge path resolves files and modules

Structure an SFRA project with base, plugin, integration and custom cartridges

Write and extend SFRA controllers with server.get/post and append, prepend and replace, using middleware correctly

Extend SFRA models and write ISML templates with decorators, includes and caching

Use the B2C Commerce Script API (dw.catalog, dw.order, dw.customer, dw.system) with transactions

Register hooks in hooks.json, including dw.order.calculate and OCAPI/SCAPI hooks, and explain their return-value semantics

Create custom objects, site preferences and custom job steps

Deploy and debug with the B2C CLI and dw.json, and apply logging and caching best practices

Contents

Architecture: realms, instances and code versions

Cartridges and SFRA project structure

Controllers and middleware

Models and ISML

The B2C Commerce Script API

Hooks

Custom objects and site preferences

The jobs framework

Business Manager for developers

Tooling: the B2C CLI, dw.json and the IDE

Logging and debugging

Performance

Worked example: a "Delivery promise" on the product page

Best practices

Common pitfalls

Hands-on exercises

Key takeaways