Configure Site Registration
To set up your website for customers, you need to determine the registration workflow for your web store. There are four possible site registration scenarios:
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Existing Customer, New Customer or Guest Shopper
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Existing Customer only
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Existing Customer or New Customer
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Guest Shopper only
Depending on the requirements of your business, you may choose one of the various options. For a more detailed description on the various registration flows and their operation, see Customer Registration Flow.
To configure site registration:
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Go to Commerce > Websites > Web Site List.
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On your Web Site Setup record, click Edit.
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On the Shopping subtab, Registration Page section, select the desired option in the Customer Registration Is field. The options are: disabled, optional, existing customer only, and required.
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To enable all possible registration flows, select optional.
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To only enable Existing Customer or New Customer registration flows, select required.
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To enable Guest Shopper registration flow only, select disabled.
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To enable Existing Customer registration flow only, select existing customer only.
For more information about the different flows, see Customer Registration Flow.
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Click Save.
If you have multiple websites, you may want to ensure that a customer only has access to a specific site. Customers are assigned to all sites by default. To change this behavior, see Assign Customers to Websites.