Next Steps for Theme Developer Tools

To start developing themes, complete the following tasks:

Step/Task	For detailed instructions, see
Download and install theme developer tools	Set Up Theme Developer Tools
Download files to use as the basis for your own custom theme	Anatomy of the Base Theme (recommended if you’re new to website development and learning best practices) Fetch Active Theme Files (if you want to customize the currently active theme)
Understand best practices for theme development	Best Practices for Creating Themes
Develop your theme	Customize Pre-Existing Theme Files Add a New File to a Theme Theme Tutorials
Edit the theme manifest (only necessary if you need to introduce new HTML, Sass, or other assets)	Theme Manifest
Test your theme locally	Test a Theme on a Local Server
Deploy your theme to NetSuite	Deploy a Theme to NetSuite
Activate your theme	Manage Themes and Extensions
If you want to do more with themes	Override Active Extension Files Enable Customization from Site Management Tools (to integrate with Site Management Tools) Customize Site Search Elements Bundle Process for SuiteCommerce

Step/Task

For detailed instructions, see

Download and install theme developer tools

Download files to use as the basis for your own custom theme

Anatomy of the Base Theme (recommended if you’re new to website development and learning best practices)
Fetch Active Theme Files (if you want to customize the currently active theme)

Understand best practices for theme development

Develop your theme