Core Features

Search

Configurable search functionality using Azure AI Search to index and query product data,

Description

The commerce backend provides configurable search functionality using Azure AI Search to index and query product data. It supports free-text search (analyzers), keyword searches, wildcard and fuzzy matching, and tunable field weighting to influence relevancy.

Capabilities & Features

  • Indexing via Azure AI Search for scalable, language-aware search.
  • Custom field weighting to tune relevancy.
  • Support for wildcard and fuzzy matching.
  • Separate SearchText (analyzed) and SearchKey (keyword) fields.
  • Up to 6 custom search field mappings.
  • Ability to disable search globally or per-search via ApiSettings flags.

Related features and concepts

EntityRelation
ProductsSource of indexed data (fields and texts).
SkusOften contain ArticleNumber and are included in the index.
Categories / BrandSearchable nested fields (Categories/Name, Brand/Name).
SettingsGlobal toggles to enable/disable search indexing.

Returns

Tools for managing order returns, including return policies, processes, and customer communication.

Field weighting

Configuring relevancy and field weighting for search functionality