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HCL Commerce is a high-availability, highly scalable and customizable e-commerce platform. Able to support hundreds of thousands of transactions per day, HCL Commerce allows you to do business with consumers (B2C) or directly with businesses (B2B). HCL Commerce uses cloud friendly technology to make deployment and operation both easy and efficient. It provides easy-to-use tools for business users to centrally manage a cross-channel strategy. Business users can create and manage precision marketing campaigns, promotions, catalog, and merchandising across all sales channels. Business users can also use AI enabled content management capabilities.
Operating
Topics in the Operating category highlight tasks that are typically performed by business users, customer support representatives, to complete their day-to-day tasks in the operation of the HCL Commerce site.
Management Center for HCL Commerce
The Management Center for HCL Commerce, is a suite of tools to support store management, merchandising, and marketing tasks for business users (Sellers, Marketing Managers, Product Managers, Catalog Managers, and others).
Marketing tool
Use the Marketing tool in Management Center to create and manage marketing campaigns and other store content, excluding catalog content. You can use the extensive precision marketing features in the tool to deliver targeted marketing messages to customers.
Managing search rule experiments
Search rule experiments are managed by Marketing Managers. They are used to test the effectiveness of search rules.
Selecting the winning path for a search rule experiment
When your experiment is complete, you must select the most successful path in the search rule to use going forward. You can determine the winning path based on the default statistics that HCL Commerce collects, or based on data from some other analytics provider.

Selecting the winning path for a search rule experiment

When your experiment is complete, you must select the most successful path in the search rule to use going forward. You can determine the winning path based on the default statistics that HCL Commerce collects, or based on data from some other analytics provider.

Procedure

Open the Marketing tool.
From the explorer view, click Search Rules. The Search Rules - List page opens.
Right-click the search rule that contains the experiment for which you want to select the winning path; then click Open.
Deactivate the search rule if it is active.
Click the Experiment element.
The properties view displays the properties of the experiment.
On the Statistics tab, select the Winner column of the winning path.
Click Save to save the search rule and experiment.
Right-click the Experiment element and select Create New Activity from Winner.

Results

A new version of the search rule is created in which only the flow of the winning path remains. Any other aspects of the experiment are removed. The original search rule is marked as read-only. For tracking purposes, the original search rule is added to the Related Activities tab. Any other search rules that are ancestors or descendants of the new search rule are also added to the Related Activities tab.