Create Static Site Navigation

Abstract

Select a catalog category to use as a navigation item.

Complete the following prerequisites:

At the Content Editor:

  1. Open the Home Item on the content tree.

    Browse to /sitecore/Content/Home.

  2. Insert a new item based on the Commerce Navigation Item template.

    1. Right-click the Home item and select Insert → Insert from Template from the context menu.

    2. Select the Commerce Navigation Item template.

    3. Type a name in the Item Name dialog box and click Insert.

      The system creates the item and opens the content pane.

  3. Insert a link for CategoryDatasource.

    1. Click Insert Link.

    2. Browse to sitecore/Commerce/Catalog Management/Catalogs/ and select the Catalog and Category you would like to use.

    3. Click Insert Item.

      The system returns you to the content pane of the new navigation item.

  4. Save your changes.

    Click Save on the Home ribbon.

    Items are available in the content tree. If required, you can refresh the content tree by collapsing it, then expanding it again.