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User Guide
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.
Developing
The topics in the Developing section describe tasks performed by an application developer.
Persistence layer
The interaction between the business objects and persistence layer is isolated in an object called the Business Object Mediator. Business object document (BOD) commands interact with the Business Object Mediator to handle the interaction with the logical objects and how they are persisted.
Data assets
These topics explain each of the store data assets in more detail. The store data assets in this section are organized according to the WebSphere Commerce store data architecture structure:
Customizing the Data Load utility
You can customize the Data Load utility to load custom data by creating your own data readers, column handlers, and business object mediators. When you are working with the Data Load utility to load custom data you can define how your data maps to WebSphere Commerce business objects as well as physical database schema, providing customization for specific business needs, and deploying the customization.

Customizing the Data Load utility

You can customize the Data Load utility to load custom data by creating your own data readers, column handlers, and business object mediators. When you are working with the Data Load utility to load custom data you can define how your data maps to WebSphere Commerce business objects as well as physical database schema, providing customization for specific business needs, and deploying the customization.