Search - differences between releases

The following chart shows the different search capabilities between editions and supported releases.


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Browse catalog x x x x x x x x x x x x
Simple key word search x x
x x x x x x x x x
Single or multiple word search (multiples treated as "and") x x x x x x x x x x x x
Product name, short description, and long description x x x x x x x x x x x x
Advanced search x x x x x x x x x x x x
Control of operator types such as <,>,=, all, any, exact x x x x x x x x x x x x
Exclude words x x x x x x x x x x x x
By category, or all categories x x x x x x x x x x x x
Manufacturer, part number, SKU, currency x x x x x x x x x x x x
Case sensitive or insensitive x x x x x x x x x x x x
Select the number of results returned x x x x x x x x x x x x
Rich attributes such as color and size x x x x x x x x x x x x
"hidden" keyword search (keyword field in the CATENTDESC table) allowing search on "hidden" words not in the product description x x x x x x x x x x x x
Parametric search is standard (Product Advisor) x x x x x x x x x x x x
Use the master catalog as the search space x x x x x x x x x x x x
Guided Sell x x x x x x x x x x x x
Side-by-side comparison of results of parametric search and guided shopping x x x x x x x x x x x x


Related Concepts


Advanced catalog search
Differences between editions and releases