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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.
Developing
The topics in the Developing section describe tasks performed by an application developer.
Customizing WebSphere Commerce
You can extend the WebSphere Commerce product to fit your business needs. This topic describes the prerequisite skills and required knowledge that you need to customize business logic. After you have the required knowledge, use WebSphere Commerce Developer to take tutorials that guide you step-by-step through various customization scenarios.
Currency
You can display prices in your site in one currency, or you can use multiple currencies by following the instructions for the euro. For a site with multiple stores, you can use different currencies for the stores, or you can assign currencies to the store group. Depending on the type of site that you are creating, you can specify what currencies you want to use and how they are displayed. You can also allow customers to select a shopping currency.
Enabling euro currency support
To enable euro currency support, complete the following steps:

Enabling euro currency support

To enable euro currency support, complete the following steps:

Procedure

Open Configuration Manager and select the instance. Under the cache folder, select Session Dependent Caching.
Add supported currencies.
Enable dual display of supported currencies.
Change JSP files so customers can select a preferred currency.
Change symbol and format of currencies, if required.
Add or change a currency conversion.
Make changes to the commands, if you do not use the default commands.
The FormattedMonetaryAmountDataBean and the PriceDataBean format prices are based on the CURFORMAT and CURFMTDESC database tables. The beans also add counter values to the string if they are specified in the CURCVLIST table and have valid conversions from the primary currency.