The Order Processing Pipeline

The Commerce Server pipeline is a software infrastructure that links one or more components and that runs them in sequence on an OrderForm or Dictionary object. Commerce Server version 3.0 uses this infrastructure to implement two pipeline models: the order processing pipeline (OPP) and the Commerce Interchange Pipeline (CIP).

This guide explains how the OPP works, and how to use the OPP in Commerce Server 3.0 sites. Topics covered include the following:


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