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Lock and Deploy Content are part of Commerce Vision's Multisite features. Implementation requires consultation with Commerce Vision. Deploying and destination sites must be on the same version (min. 2022.2). 


Overview

For multisite control, CMS Administrators of the deploying site can lock campaigns, then deploy these campaigns to the destination sites. Only locked campaigns can be deployed. CMS users on destination sites will not be able, edit or delete locked deployed campaigns. 


Use case: Franchise HQ is launching a nationwide sales campaign to promote a specific set of products in the month of August. All franchisee sites will be participating. The CMS Content Manager creates the whole campaign on the deploying site. then deploys all required content to the destination site(s). 

Tip
titleRelated Deployments

Remember that displaying a campaign on a site needs other content and settings to be in place. You will have to:

  • configure and deploy the page/template the campaign is to display on
  • on the page/template, add a campaign slider configured to render this campaign
  • ensure the products in the campaign are available on destination sites.

See: Campaigns

What campaign data is deployable? 

  • Campaign details (description, start/end dates)
  • Campaign page SEO details
  • Campaign products 


When the Content Lock feature is enabled, lock toggles display on lockable objects. Just toggle ON/OFF to lock and unlock a campaign.

Unlocked campaign

Locked campaign





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What can be locked?

Whole campaigns

 

On the destination site, CMS users can view a deployed campaign's details but cannot unlock it for editing or deleting.


Enable Deploy Campaigns

To enable Deploy Campaigns:

  1. Go to SettingsSettingsFeature ManagementDeploy Content.

  2. Click Configure.
  3. Enable Campaign Lock


  4. Click Save.


Deploy a Campaign

  • configure and deploy the page/template the campaign is to display on
  • on the page/template, add a campaign slider configured to render this campaign
  • ensure the products in the campaign are available on destination sites.
    1. Go to E-CommerceCampaigns & PromotionsCampaigns.

    2. On the Campaigns page, make sure the campaign(s) to deploy are locked, then click Deploy at the top of the page. 
       


    3. In the Deploy modal, select one or more deployable campaigns.
    4. Click Next.

    1. Select valid site(s) to deploy the campaign(s) to.


    2. Click Next.

    3. Review the deployment details, then click Deploy.

    4. On the next screen, check whether deployment to each site was successful or failed.



      1. Successful: Click the link to go to the Deployment Log. TIP: Even though the deployment instance is successful, the system may have detected other issues, such as the unavailability of products for the campaign.

        A completely successful deployment:

        Unavailability of products on destination site message:

    Tip
    titleRelated Deployments

    Remember that displaying a campaign on a site needs other content and settings to be in place. You will have to:




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