HCL Commerce Version 9.1.18.0 or later

Enabling schema org metadata for the Next.js store

Schema org metadata is added to the Next.js store pages for better search engine optimization (SEO). Schema org is a collaborative community activity that creates, maintains, and promotes schemas for structured data on the internet, web pages, email messages, and beyond.

About this task

Schema org metadata is disabled by default. Enable it from the Management Center for HCL Commerce.

Procedure

Enable the schema org metadata for the Next.js store user interface by following the steps given below:
  1. Open Management Center Tools.
  2. From the left navigation menu, go to Business Tools > Store Management > Manage Stores.
  3. All the stores are listed on this page. Double-click on the Ruby store. The Store Properties tab displays.
  4. Navigate to the Configurations window and select optional integrations and functions to enable schema org metadata for the Next.js store.
  5. Click the check box to Enable Schema Org meta data (when the store is served by Next.js).
    Schema org metadata is enabled for the user in the Next.js store.
  6. Click the Save button.
  7. Refresh the registries in Management Center for HCL Commerce or restart the HCL Commerce server container.
  8. Validate your Next.js URL by following these steps.
    1. Open validator.schema.org.
    2. Enter the Next.js URL and select Run test button.

Results

Your Next.js store pages are enabled for better SEO.