Implementing Oracle iStore

High Level process to implement iStore

--> Setup istore Administrator and concurrent Administrator
* Create a fnd_user (IBE_ADMIN) with responsibility iStore Administrator Responsibility and set the profile options

• FND: Branding Size
• JTF_PROFILE_DEFAULT_APPLICATION
• JTF_PROFILE_DEFAULT_BLANK_ROWS
• JTF_PROFILE_DEFAULT_CSS
• JTF_PROFILE_DEFAULT_CURRENCY
• JTF_PROFILE_DEFAULT_NUM_ROWS
• JTF_PROFILE_DEFAULT_RESPONSIBILITY

--> Setup guest User
* Query for Guest user in fnd_user and set the responsibility - IBE_CUSTOMER
• JTF_PROFILE_DEFAULT_APPLICATION -- 671 (for iStore)
• JTF_PROFILE_DEFAULT_CURRENCY -- US
• JTF_PROFILE_DEFAULT_RESPONSIBILITY -- 22372 (for IBE_CUSTOMER)

--> Setup Mandatory profile option -- Only some of them are mentioned here, please refer Implementation guide for all mandatory profile options

Set the profile options at application level
• IBE: Category Set --> Inventory Category set
• IBE: Item Validation Organization --> Master Inventory organization Id
• IBE: Pricing Event for Shopping Cart --> Set to Batch Processing
• IBE: Create Order in Entered State--> Set to Yes
• IBE: Pricing Event --> set to Enter Order Line
• IBE: Default Payment Term
• IBE: iStore Non Secure URL
• IBE: iStore Secure URL
• MO: Operating Unit.
• ASO: Default Order Type -- Set to Mixed
• ASO: Validate Salesrep -- Set to No

Refer Implementation Guide for more options..

Introduction to Customer Application Display
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Its uses JTF MVC framework
Model - oracle PL/SQL
View - JSP
Controller - Java API

It consists of

* Display Templates
* Section and product Hierarchy
* Content