JR55468: Facet selection does not work with browser 'Back' button

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• After applying JR54580, facet selection does not work as
  expected after a shopper presses the browser's 'Back' button if
  the selected facet was originally hidden by the 'Show all'
  button. For example, consider the following shopper flow:
  
  1. Go to Category page.
  2. Click 'Show all' for any facet. More values are displayed.
  3. Select one of the facet values that was originally hidden
  before pressing 'Show all'.
  4. Select any product in the display.
  5. Press 'Back' button on browser.
  
  At this time, the facet selection does not work for the category
   page. The page itself will also not show any more products.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• USERS AFFECTED:
  Aurora starter store on WebSphere Commerce Version 7 Feature
  Pack 7 or Feature Pack 8.
  
  
  
  PROBLEM ABSTRACT:
  Facet selection does not work with browser 'Back' button
  
  BUSINESS IMPACT:
  Negative shopper experience because the browser 'Back' button
  does not work as expected on the store.
  
  RECOMMENDATION:
  

Problem conclusion

• Updated code to load the proper facet selections when a shopper
  clicks the browser 'Back' button.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WC BUS EDITION

• Fixed component ID

  5724I3800

Applicable component levels

• R700 PSY

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