Migrating WebSphere Commerce Version 7 WebSphere Commerce Accelerator-based marketing to HCL Commerce Version 9.1

WebSphere Commerce Accelerator-based marketing was deprecated in WebSphere Commerce Version 8. If you are migrating from WebSphere Commerce Version 7 with legacy WebSphere Commerce Accelerator-based marketing, your implementation must be updated to the web service Management Center-based marketing for use on HCL Commerce Version 9.1.

Procedure

Updated your store pages to use web service-based marketing e-spots.
See the following task to update your store pages.
- Adding an e-marketing spot to your store page.
Note: You can observe the differences in e-spot creation between these two implementations in the following WebSphere Commerce Version 7 documentation topics.
- Adding an e-Marketing Spot to a store page (WebSphere Commerce Accelerator)
- Adding an e-Marketing Spot to a store page (Management Center)
Migrate your marketing campaigns and web activities from Commerce Accelerator to Management Center.
See the following topics in the WebSphere Commerce Version 7 documentation to migrate your campaigns and web activities.
- Overview of migrating marketing from WebSphere Commerce Accelerator to Management Center Version 7.
- Migrating campaigns and web activities from WebSphere Commerce Accelerator to Management Center.

Results

Your legacy site marketing content has been migrated. The way that marketing content it is created, modified, and displayed on store pages has been updated to work on HCL Commerce Version 9.1.