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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.
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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 search term associations
The Product Manager is responsible for creating and managing search term associations. Search term associations include synonyms and search term replacements, and linking search terms with landing pages.
Viewing and searching for search term associations
You can view and search for existing synonyms or replacement terms for searches performed in your store. Viewing your existing search term associations can help you review all synonyms and replacements for your store at a glance, while sorting and searching can help you group and find specific search term associations.

Introduced in Feature Pack 2

Viewing and searching for search term associations: Synonyms and replacements

You can view and search for existing synonyms or replacement terms for searches performed in your store. Viewing your existing search term associations can help you review all synonyms and replacements for your store at a glance, while sorting and searching can help you group and find specific search term associations.

Procedure

Open the Catalogs tool.
From the explorer tree, select Search Term Associations.
View or search for your search term associations.
- To view synonyms and replacement terms:
  1. Click the Synonyms or Replacements tab. The list is displayed.
  2. Click the column name located above the list to sort the list as necessary. The list is sorted alphabetically according to the first word of each search term association.
- To search for synonyms and replacement terms:
  1. Click the Synonyms or Replacements tab. The list is displayed.
  2. Click Edit > Find and Replace... to search for synonyms and replacement terms.
Click Save; then click Close.