Export / Import Endeca App between Different Environments

APPLIES TO:

Oracle Commerce Platform - Version 10.2 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Export endeca Application Steps

1. Record Store - Click here to get more details. This Step can be optional if baseline triggers using /atg/commerce/endeca/index/ProductCatalogSimpleIndexingAdmin Component

2. Dimension Value Id Manager - Navigate To CAS Bin folder and run following commands to export
CAS_Installation_Path/CAS/11.1.0/bin->./cas-cmd.[bat|sh] exportDimensionValueIdMappings -m <> -f /home/atg/dimvalid.csv

3. Endeca Pipeline - Copy Endeca_App/config/mdex folder

4. Editors Config - Copy Endeca_App/config/ifcr/configuration/tools/xmgr folder

5. Workbench Application - Navigate To Endeca Application control folder and run following commands to export content

       <>/control->./runcommand.[bat|sh] IFCR exportApplication

This would generate the zip/exploded folder.

6. Index-Config - Navigate To Endeca Application control folder and run following commands to export index-config.json

     <>/control->./index_config_cmd.[bat|sh] get-config -o all-File_Path/index-config.json

Import ENDECA APPLICATION STEPS

1. Record Store - Click here to get more details. This Step can be optional if baseline triggers using /atg/commerce/endeca/index/ProductCatalogSimpleIndexingAdmin Component.

2. Dimension Value Id Manager - Run below command to import dimension values
/CAS/11.1.0/bin->./cas-cmd.[bat|sh] importDimensionValueIdMappings -m <> -f /home/atg/dimvalid.csv

3. Endeca Pipeline - Use the backup of <>/config/mdex folder and move pipeline.

4. Editors Config - Copy editors_config from step 5 and change host and post information based on environment under each json file and run the following command
         <>/control -> set_editors_config.[bat|sh]

5. Index-Config - Run below command to import index-config.json
<>/control->./index_config_cmd.[bat|sh] set-config -o all -f File_path/index-config.json

6. Endeca Baseline Update-  Run below Command

      <>/control -> ./baseline_update.[bat|sh]

7. Workbench Content - Run below command to import workbench content
        <>/control->./runcommand.sh IFCR importApplication <>

8. Promote Content - Run the following command to promote content from Authoring to Live. Promote content can be run the Workbench as well.

       <>/control -> ./promote_content.[bat|sh]

Important step to be performed in end

In the Last Do base line indexing from Store Dyn/admin from ProductCatalogSimpleIndexingAdmin component. This will help in creating exact dim mapping , data and dim vals for endeca schema. These files will not be visible for you to check the mappings.