The pages in this section will assist you in getting started with the Broadleaf Commerce framework. Whether you're simply trying to launch the demo or trying to get your development environment set up to use Broadleaf Commerce, the instructions in this section will get you on your way.
Running the demo locally
To familiarize yourself with Broadleaf Commerce, we first suggest running the online Broadleaf Demo. More information about the demo can be found here.
Creating Your Custom eCommerce Site
To create your own eCommerce site, we have provided a Maven Archetype that creates the recommended project structure. The links below have instructions for setting up the Archetype via the Eclipse, IntelliJ, and the command-line.
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Finding the Source Code
Requirements
Dependencies
Preparation
Development Environment
Create your project using the Broadleaf Maven ecommerce Archetype
Build and run your project
Understanding the project structure
Debugging the admin project in Eclipse
Moving to another database
Moving to another application server