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Core Concepts

Vendure is built around a set of well-defined concepts that together form a complete commerce backend. Understanding these concepts will help you configure, extend, and integrate Vendure effectively.

This section covers everything from how products and pricing work, to orders and fulfillment, to multi-channel setups and access control.

Merchandising

Pricing
Pricing
Products
Products
Promotions
Promotions
Assets
Assets

Product Discovery

Search
Search
Facets & Filters
Facets & Filters
Collections
Collections

Cart & Purchase

Cart
Cart
Payment
Payment
Customers
Customers

Order Management

Orders
Orders
Fulfillment
Fulfillment
Inventory
Inventory

Internationalization

Currency
Currency
Zones
Zones
Language
Language
Taxes
Taxes

User Access

User Management
User Management
Roles
Roles
Permissions
Permissions

System

Channels
Channels
Auth
Auth
Email & Notifications
Email & Notifications
Shipping
Shipping
Job Queue
Job Queue
Health Checks
Health Checks
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