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Step 6. Shopping the Adventure Works Catalog

On the Default.aspx page, you can do the following:

  • Search catalogs. Use the Search control, located in the upper left corner of the page, to perform simple searches, or select a hyperlink to perform a more advanced search on the contents of all available catalogs.
  • Browse catalogs. You can perform a hierarchical navigation of the various categories within the catalog using hyperlinks in the Browse control. Located under the Search control, the Browse control displays a collective list of all the catalogs users are allowed to view.
  • Toggle catalogs. Click the appropriate tab to move between catalogs.

In this step, you will view products in the Adventure Works catalog, add a product to your cart, remove the product, add a different product, and then check out.

To shop the Adventure Works catalog

To add a different product to your cart

To add credit card information

To shop the Adventure Works catalog

  1. In the Browse control, click Adventure Works Catalog.

    All the catalog categories are displayed. Verify that the following categories are listed in the Browse control:

    • Backpack
    • Boots
    • Carabiner
    • Crampon
    • Harness
    • Pants
    • Parka
    • Rockshoes
    • Shirts
    • SleepingBags
    • Supplies
    • Tents
  2. Click the Parka category.

  3. Select a product in the Parka category.

  4. Examine the contents of the page. Only the following four products should be listed:

    • Alpine
    • Campos
    • Sahara
    • Crystal
  5. Click the Add to Cart button that corresponds to the Alpine Parka.

    The Basket.aspx page displays the full product summary of Alpine parka. You need to select a color from the drop-down list. If a product family has more than one variant, then multiple drop-down lists will appear. As the user selects values from the drop-down list, the other drop-down lists will be refreshed with only the valid product offerings.

    In the international Retail2002.pup package, you configure the action that is performed when a user clicks the Add to Cart button to either remain on the page or to proceed to the Cart.

    On the Basket.aspx page, you can change the quantity of any item in your cart, navigate to the product page using the product link, or remove an item from your cart.

  6. To remove Alpine parka from your cart, select the check box under the label Delete.

  7. Click Update.

    The Alpine parka is removed from your cart. The Basket.aspx page is displayed, along with the message, "Your shopping Cart is Empty."

To add a different product to your cart

  1. In the Browse control, click Adventure Works Catalog.

    All the catalog categories are displayed. Verify that the following categories are listed in the Browse control:

    • Backpack
    • Boots
    • Carabiner
    • Crampon
    • Harness
    • Pants
    • Parka
    • Rockshoes
    • Shirts
    • SleepingBags
    • Supplies
    • Tents
  2. Click Crampon.

  3. Verify that category navigation worked by examining the contents of the page. Only the following three products should be listed on the page:

    • Wafflestomper
    • Edgehugger
    • Glory Grip
  4. Click Glory Grip.

    The Category.aspx page is displayed, providing detailed information about the Glory Grip product, as well as Recommendations and Product Reviews for that particular product.

  5. Click the Add to Cart button.

    The Basket.aspx page is displayed.

  6. Verify that the correct product was added to your cart, and then click Checkout.

    The Checkout.aspx page prompts for information such as the shipping address the product will be delivered to, displays the shipping methods available for selection, the products that are being ordered, order total information, and credit card information. Notice that the Complete Purchase button is not enabled.

    Instructions at the top of the page explain that you must provide a Payment Method to continue.

To add credit card information

  1. In the Payment section of the Checkout.aspx page, click Change.

  2. On the PaymentSelect.aspx page, click New.

  3. On the Payment Option form, do the following

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    Card type Select Visa from the drop-down list.
    Card number Type 4111-1111-1111-1111, 16 digits.
    Name on card Type John Doe.
  4. Click Create.

    A credit card record is created for you.

  5. Click Continue.

    The PaymentSelect.aspx page is displayed, along with the following information:

    Visa ####-####-###--1111 01/2003

  6. Click Continue.

  7. Select the card you created for payment.

    The Checkout.aspx page is displayed and the Complete Purchase button is enabled. (If the Complete Purchase button is not enabled, you must first create a "By Quantity" shipping method. To create the shipping method, see To add a charge by quantity shipping method.)

  8. Click Complete Purchase.

    Your order is complete. The Receipt.aspx page is displayed and an Order Receipt is provided.

    The Order Receipt assigns a number to the order, indicates the payment option that was selected (credit card is the only payment means), and lists the billing address the order was billed to. If this is the first order placed, the Order Receipt Number is 1000. The Shipment section of the receipt shows the shipping address the order was sent to, the shipment method selected, and a line-item summary of the products ordered.

    To verify that the order was successfully received, use the Business Desk Orders module to search Order Status for all orders. For instructions, see Finding, Viewing, and Sorting Orders.

  9. Click Continue Shopping to return to the Default.aspx page, which displays the contents of the Adventure Works catalog.

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  • You can also create credit card information for your account by following the Payment Options link on the Myaccount.aspx page.

Continue to the next step, Performing Simple and Advanced Searches.

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