Setting Up the International Retail Site (Retail2002)

If you want to explore the International Retail Site (Retail2002) whether or not you intend to use Microsoft Visual Studio .NET as your development environment, install the International Retail Site by unpacking the Retail2002.pup file using Commerce Server Site Packager. For information about using Commerce Server Site Packager, see Unpacking a Site.

Important

• The site will not function correctly if you change the site name during unpacking.

The Retail2002.pup file is located at <%systemdrive%>\Program Files\Microsoft Commerce Server 2002\SDK\Samples\ASPNET\Retail2002\Retail2002.pup.

After unpacking the site, set up the International Retail Site Business Desk and import the sample catalog. Using your browser, navigate to http://<myServer>/Retail2002Bizdesk/ to start the Business Desk client setup process.

To import the sample catalog, see Importing an XML Catalog File. The sample catalog for the site is located at <%systemdrive%>\Program Files\Microsoft Commerce Server 2002\SDK\Samples\ASPNET\Catalog Sitelet\AdvWorksCatalog.xml.

The International Retail Site Retail2002.pup file does not include the images associated with the sample catalog. Use the following procedure to install the images associated with the sample catalog:

1. Unpack the Catalog Sitelet from the same location as the XML file. For more information about installing the Catalog sitelet, see installing the ASP.NET-Based Catalog Sitelet.
2. Create the folder, <%systemdrive%>\Inetpub\wwwroot\Retail2002\Images\Catalog.
3. Copy the image files from <%systemdrive%>\Inetpub\wwwroot\NetCatalogSitelet\Images folder to the new Catalog folder.

See Also

Setting Up the International Retail Site (Retail2002) with Visual Studio .NET

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