Preview Products in the Storefront

You can preview products and content before it appears in the storefront to ensure it appears as you want.

During a storefront session, You can view products and content governed by date/time rules via temporary overrides of the site date/time (if they exist).
Note: The storefront toolkit can’t be used to preview search result PLPs, as the content fetched is pre-built and cached.
  1. Select site > Merchant Tools > Products and Catalogs > Products > product.
    1. Click the product ID link or product name link.
    2. To lock the product before editing, on the Product Page General tab, click Lock.
    3. Click the Preview icon.
      The product (or other element) appears in the storefront.
  2. In the storefront, click the Storefront Toolkit down arrow, and select Site Preview.
    The Storefront Toolkit must be enabled.
    1. Use the Site Preview Controls Window to change the date/time.
    2. You can change or remove the active source code by editing the value in this field. This field stipulates the active source code for the storefront session.
      • You can't preview the site with a disabled source code in effect.
      • You can preview the site with an inactive source code in effect. Set the site preview date/time to one that fits the active period of the source code.
    3. You can select the Customer Group to which the promotion is assigned, so that you can see how the storefront behaves for that customer group.