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Create a Search View

This page explains how to create a new search view.

Create Search View​

Follow these instructions to create a new search view using the GDN console web UI.

  1. Log in to your Macrometa account.

  2. Click Search Views.

  3. Click New View.

  4. Enter information about the view and then click Create.

    • Name - The user-defined name for the search view.
    • Mapping Definition - - Optional. Choose existing data from which to create an index.
    • Collection - Select an existing collection.
    • Field - Enter a field name for the selected collection.
    • Analyzer - Select a text analyzer or identity analyzer to break up search inputs for improved searching and sorting.
    • Primary Sort - Optional. The sorting order for each attribute. Cannot be changed after view is created.
    • Field - Specify the sorting accodring to collections and fields in the mapping definition.
    • Direction - Set the sorting order to ascending (default) or descending.

After creating a view, you can Rename or Delete it from the Search screen.