Display Search Client specific search results and facets

[Saurabh Jain]

Problem Statement

How to limit the search results and the facet values specifically for a search client?

Environment	Production
Reported product version	Mamba'20
Resolved in version	Mamba'20
Module	Search Client

Resolution

To filter out an entire set of documents from search results without deleting them from a content source, there's an option Create Formula under the Search Client configurations. Follow the below steps to limit the search results for a search client:

1. Navigate to Search Clients in the Admin panel and click on Edit icon for a Search client.
2. Navigate to Content Source tab.
3. Select the Content Type and Click Create Formula.
4. Drag and drop the Content field for which you want to restrict the search results.
5. Enable the Regex Toggle and add the Regex Filter Expression to filter the results.

Please refer to this article for more details.

Please follow the below steps to Exclude values from facets for a Search client:

1. Navigate to Search Clients in the Admin panel and click on Edit icon for a Search client.
2. Navigate to Content Source tab.
3. Once a Content type is selected as facet, it will show an Exclude option to remove certain facet values. Click Exclude.
4. Enter the Facet values (separated by commas) that you want to exclude, and click Save.

Note: Don't put a space between a facet value and a comma. Please refer to this article for more details.