This article describes the various subscription models in WebSphere Commerce and their characteristics that define them. It also covers how to extend the subscription capabilities to model other types of subscription, including a case study of a sample event-based subscription.

Table of contents

• Introduction
• Overview of subscriptions in WebSphere Commerce
• Supporting other forms of subscriptions in WebSphere Commerce
• Modeling an event-based subscription model
• Implementation steps for the case study
• Creating the mobile ring tones catalog
• Order component changes
• Subscription manager changes for OrderFlow
• Subscription manager changes for entitlement checks
• Store front changes
• Conclusion
• Download
• Resources
• About the authors
• Comments

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