Actions triggering full refresh of the CE Connect cache
A lists of actions that result in clearing CE Connect or Sitecore Commerce caches.
There are some scenarios and actions that trigger a full refresh of the Commerce Engine Connect cache. Depending on the number of cached Commerce items, clearing the content of a cache can cause significant performance degradation on websites under heavy loads.
The following are common scenarios and actions that trigger a full refresh of the Commerce Engine Connect cache:
Deployment topology | Scenario/triggering action | Note |
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Standalone, on-prem deployment | Add or modify 20 or more Commerce items. | Triggers incremental indexing and full refresh of Commerce cache. |
Explicitly request a full rebuild of Catalog items index or a Commerce cache refresh. | For example, manual update of the Commerce cache and rebuild of the Sitecore Web index. | |
Distributed Sitecore XC deployment | Add one or more new items and/or modify more than 20 existing Commerce items. | Triggers full re-indexing of catalog items and refresh of Commerce cache. |
Explicitly request full rebuild of Catalog items index or a Commerce cache refresh. | For example, manual update of the Commerce cache and rebuild of the Sitecore Web index. |