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The information contained in this section applies to IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.9 and Feautre Pack 8. The documentation also applies to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions.
Operating
IBM Management Center for WebSphere Commerce
The IBM Management Center for WebSphere Commerce, or Management Center, is a suite of tools to support store management, merchandising, and marketing tasks for business users (Sellers, Marketing Managers, Product Managers, Catalog Managers, and others).
Catalogs tool
Use the Catalogs tool in Management Center to manage catalogs, categories, catalog entries, merchandising associations, product attributes, and attachments in your store. The Catalogs tool lets business users create, and manage online catalogs. Catalogs provide a way of organizing the products that you want to sell. You define catalog data in groups of categories and products. Catalog data contains descriptions and pricing information for products and services.
Working with IBM Digital Analytics product and search reports
You can open in Management Center several catalog-related reports from IBM Digital Analytics, formerly known as Coremetrics Analytics. After you open a report, you can view any other reports and dashboards that are available to you in IBM Digital Analytics.
Viewing the IBM Digital Analytics Product Categories By Category report
The Product Categories by Category report IBM Digital Analytics, formerly known as Coremetrics Analytics shows metrics for product sales, views, and abandonment, aggregated by category. Use this report to optimize customer interactions with specific products and categories.

Viewing the IBM Digital Analytics Product Categories By Category report

The Product Categories by Category report IBM Digital Analytics, formerly known as Coremetrics Analytics shows metrics for product sales, views, and abandonment, aggregated by category. Use this report to optimize customer interactions with specific products and categories.

Before you begin

Your site must be integrated with IBM Digital Analytics.

Procedure

Open the Catalogs tool.
In the explorer view, click a catalog to display its categories.
Right-click any category, and then click View Product Categories By Category Report.
If prompted, log on to IBM Digital Analytics.

Results

In a new browser, the Product Categories By Category report displays in IBM Digital Analytics.