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Next steps

What to do after getting started

After reading this getting started guide you should be well placed to start exploring what is possible with commercetools Composable Commerce.

This page also contains information and links to further resources that will allow you to take your next steps with commercetools.

Further learning

Learn how to model your business structure and your product catalog with Composable Commerce, and dive into many more topics with our carefully crafted learning paths.

Completing the hands-on tutorials in these learning modules will enable you to set up an integrated developer environment specifically for creating, maintaining, and querying resources in Composable Commerce projects.

Once you're finished with our learning modules, why not enhance your skills with instructor-led courses and certifications exams? Learn more about training opportunities at https://commercetools.com/training
Explore our tutorials to see how key features work in practical, example-based scenarios.

Limits and best practices

To achieve the best results with commercetools Composable Commerce, consider the limits in place for your Project and our performance tips.

SDKs and tools

Composable Commerce provides a range of open-source Software Development Kits (SDKs) and tools to assist with integration into existing codebases.

The SDKs provide access to every endpoint of the HTTP API, the Import API, Audit Log, and the GraphQL endpoint. Using an SDK reduces the amount of code required for interacting with the Composable Commerce APIs, including a simplified authentication process, allowing you to focus your effort on writing business code. The addition of autocomplete within your IDE can accelerate your implementation.

Learn more about configuring your integrated developer environment in our self-paced Prepare your work environment module.

Composable Commerce SDKs have their own dedicated pages, guides, and can also be found on GitHub.

LanguageGuideGitHub Repository
JavaGet startedcommercetools/commercetools-sdk-java-v2
TypeScriptGet startedcommercetools/commercetools-sdk-typescript
PHPGet startedcommercetools/commercetools-sdk-php-v2
.NETGet startedcommercetools/commercetools-dotnet-core-sdk-v2
If you are familiar with Postman, there are collections for using the Composable Commerce APIs. These collections help you explore all the available API endpoints and provide a comprehensive overview of how the APIs and other services operate. For more information, visit our Postman collections page.
If you generate your own code for working with Composable Commerce, you can take advantage of the API specifications that we offer in various formats.

Get support

If you encounter problems or issues using the Merchant Center, APIs, or any other aspect of commercetools Composable Commerce, you can reach out to us by contacting Composable Commerce support.
If you are curious about the current status of the commercetools services, this information is available on our status page.

Other commercetools products

Build a test frontend

Composable Commerce is a headless solution and is intended to either be used with your frontend or by integrating with commercetools Frontend.
The commercetools Frontend Store Launchpad for B2C Retail was designed to showcase the features and functionality of Composable Commerce and Frontend. You can use the Store Launchpad for B2C Retail as a starting point for developing your B2C commerce frontend.

Integrate with other commerce solutions

commercetools provides an Integration Marketplace that includes ready-made accelerators, Connectors, and integrations from leading providers of frontends, order management, search, payment processing, shipping, and more.