Disabling Access Control Policy in Websphere Commerce (Development Environment)

In order to disable the access control policy in your development workspace follow the steps mentioned below

1. Open wc-server.xml which is located in WCDE_ENT70\workspace\WC\xml\config\wc-server.xml
2. Search for "<Instance" tag
3. Add AccessControlUnitTest="true immediately after "<Instance "
4. Save the file
5. Restart the server

After implementing this steps the server will not complain about "User does not have authority to execute Command/View"

If you want to disable access control policy for a controller command without making the changes mentioned above you can use below line in setRequestProperties()/performExecute() method of your ControllerCommandImpl class

setAccCheck(false);

Note : Use this tip for only development purpose not in Higher Environments