Sessions
All reservations in Cart Reserve are scoped to a session.
A session represents a single shopper’s interaction with the storefront and is used to isolate reservations between customers.
Session Scope
- A session can contain multiple reservations
- Each reservation belongs to exactly one session
- Sessions are not shared across browsers or devices
Refreshing the page does not create a new session.
Multiple Reservations per Session
A single session may include:
- Multiple products
- Multiple variants
- Different quantities per variant
Cart Reserve tracks each reservation independently while enforcing session-level limits.
Session Termination
A session ends when it becomes inactive or invalid.
When a session ends:
- All associated reservations are released
- Inventory becomes available to other sessions
Related Sections
- Reservation Lifecycle — understand how reservations progress through states
- Sessions (Admin UI) — view and manage active sessions
- Session Details — investigate individual session behavior and security analysis