B2C Commerce Developer with SFRA

B2C Commerce Developer with SFRA is a comprehensive and hands-on course that introduces the core programming concepts, relevant files, and scripting language for Salesforce B2C Commerce. It is a must for developers new to Salesforce B2C Commerce and experienced developers looking to ramp up on Storefront Reference Architecture. Using real-world scenarios, this course covers how to customize the Storefront Reference Architecture and modify a B2C Commerce Cloud storefront.

Who Can Benefit

• Developers who have:
• At least two years of experience with Java or JavaScript programming
• Familiarity with the jQuery library and JSON syntax

Skills Gained

• When you complete this course, you will be able to:
• Create cartridges to add reusable functionality to a site.
• Use JavaScript controllers to add business logic to a site.
• Create reusable code using ISML templates.
• Use content slots and page designer to improve the appearance and flexibility of a site.
• Use B2C Commerce Script in ISML templates and script files.
• Use the Forms Framework to control the validation, rendering, and storing of consumer-entered values.
• Create hooks to configure functionality that is called a specific event.
• Use Open Commerce API to access resources using HTTP requests and responses.
• Create jobs to automate tasks and processes.
• Measure and ensure site performance.
• Install and use SFRA command line tools to perform testing.

Course Content

Lessons and Topics

• Before taking this course, please install:
• Visual Studio Code
• Node.js
• Java JDK
• Postman

• Overview of B2C Commerce
• Salesforce B2C Commerce Overview
• Storefront Reference Architecture Overview
• Business Manager Organization

• Getting Started
• Accessing Storefront Reference Architecture
• Creating a Workspace
• Creating a Server Connection
• Navigating Cartridges

• Cartridges
• Cartridge Types
• Cartridge Path
• Working with Plugin Cartridges
• Using a Custom Storefront Cartridge

• Controllers
• Introduction to JavaScript Controllers
• Creating a JavaScript Controller
• Script & JavaScript Controller Debugging
• Middleware Functions
• B2C Commerce Script API

• Models
• Introduction to Models
• Extending Models

• ISML
• ISML Tags and Expressions
• Reusing Code in Templates
• Conditional Statements & Loops
• Resource API & Resource Bundles

• Content Slots
• Creating & Configuring Content Slots
• Content Link Functions

• Page Designer
• Introduction to Page Designer
• Business & Developer Tasks
• Creating Custom Components

• Forms Framework
• Custom & System Objects
• XML Metadata File
• Server-Side Validation Script
• ISML Form Template
• Custom Logging
• Client-Side Validation Script

• Hooks
• Hook Definition
• Creating Custom Hooks

• Open Commerce API (OCAPI)
• Shop API
• Data API
• Meta API
• OCAPI URL Syntax
• Configuring OCAPI Settings
• Using API Explorer
• Making an OCAPI Call

• Jobs
• Job Flows
• Job Steps
• Job Parameters
• Creating a Job

• Site Maintenance
• Site and Page Caching
• Site Performance

• Storefront Reference Architecture Tools
• GitHub
• NPM Tools
• Functional and Unit Tests