Get Started with Composable Storefront

Follow this recommended developer workflow to efficiently create a performant B2C Commerce site with Composable Storefront. Optional tasks are also identified.

Unless otherwise stated, all of these tasks apply to sites that are either built 100% on Composable Storefront or hybrid storefronts.

Get a short orientation then build and deploy a demo site.

Understand the benefits of Composable Storefront. Get support during your development journey.

Pre-Build and Go-Live Best Practices Checklist

To optimize site performance, factor in recommended practices and rate limits when you make API calls. See the Considerations for using the Managed Runtime API.

Ready to dive into developing your site? Start here with these comprehensive setup guides.

Optional:

Salesforce Commerce API (SCAPI) Tutorial: Develop With Your On-Demand Sandbox

Get your PWA Kit site up and running quickly. Use template extensibility with the Retail React App to customize your site.

Integrate Page Designer with PWA Kit
Template Extensibility
- Tutorials:
  - Customize a Component
  - Customize a Page
SCAPI Overviews and Tutorials:

Learn more about building your site.

Use these no-code features to complete some site design and merchandising tasks.

Discover the keys to a smooth site launch and ensure a positive shopper experience from Day 1. Learn how to effectively monitor key metrics and perform essential maintenance tasks to keep your site running smoothly after launch.

Is part of your site on Storefront Reference Architecture (SFRA) or SiteGenesis? Check these guides for additional tasks that apply to only hybrid storefronts (also called phased headless rollouts).