Websphere Commerce Data Cache (Part 1) - Distribution Maps

 In Data Cache we have to know what distribution mapping has to be configured for caching.We cover how to configure in a while. Before configuring we need to know what are the distribution maps available.

WCContractDistributedMapCache, WCSystemDistributedMapCache

Cache any system data like Organization, Country, StateProvince,MemberGroup, Role, ShippingMode, Currency,Language, BusinessPolicy

WCPromotionDistributedMapCache, WCMarketingDistributedMapCache

These distribution maps will cache marketing and promotional data like CalculationCode, Promotion, PromotionGroup, PromotionPolicy, MerchandisingAssociation

WCCatalogGroupDistributedMapCache

This will cache catalog Group related data like CatalogGroup, CatalogGroupRelation

WCCatalogEntryDistributedMapCache, WCPriceDistributedMapCache

Catalog Entry related data will be cached for this distribution Map like Item, Product, Shipping, Price.

WCUserDistributedMapCache, WCSessionDistributedMapCache

User and session related data like user related and session related data

WCFlexFlowDistributedMapCache,WCSearchxxxDistributedMapCache,WCSEOxxxDistributedMapCache

Some Essential data.

Note: Command caching is enabled using cachespec.xml

How to configure distributedMap data cache on server? Click here

Reference:

• For list of classes included in each distribution map (Distribution Map - Classes)
• IBM Support document (IBM Support Document)