Configuring Custom Attributes
The Custom Attributes tab helps you configure the custom attributes that you want to display as search filters. You also add custom attributes that were recently created into the catalog. Use the configured custom attributes to refine the search.
1. Click the Settings icon, and then select Search Configuration.
2. Click the Custom Attributes tab.
3. Select the required custom attributes and select the following details for each attribute based on your requirements:
- - Display in Search Results. Displays the attribute in search results.
- - Allow Searching. Searches based on the attribute. You can specify the search priority for the attribute in the Search Rank list by selecting one of the following options:
- - Display in Object Overview. Displays the attribute in the different sections depending on the type of the custom attribute on the Overview tab.
- - Allow Sorting. Allows you to sort the assets based on the attribute.
- - Allow Filtering. Allows you to make the attribute a search filter on the Filter by panel. For custom attributes that are numeric, you can select one of the following options from the Filter Type list to specify how you want to specify the range of values for the filter:
- ▪ Slider. displays a slider below the attribute name on the Filter by panel. The slider displays the lowest value configured for the attribute on the left side of the slider and the highest value on the right side of the slider. You can move the slider to the position required to select the required value for the filter. The selected value and the highest value for the filter appear in the boxes below the slider.
- ▪ Range. displays boxes below the attribute name on the Filter by panel. You can specify the range of values in these boxes for the filter and click GO to perform the filtering.
- - Allow Editing. Allows you to edit the properties of the attribute.
4. Click Save.