Facet Technical Notes
Faceting is a high-performance filtering method that uses multiple dimensions of searchable static and dynamic attribute values as search criteria.
Live Search uses the
productSearch
query which returns faceting and other data that is specific to Live Search. Refer to
productSearch
query
for code examples.
Facet aggregation
Facet aggregation is performed as follows: if the storefront has three facets (categories, color and price) and the shopper filters on all three (color = blue, price is from $10.00-50.00, categories =
promotions
).
categories
aggregation - Aggregates
categories
, then applies the
color
and
price
filters, but not the
categories
filter.
color
aggregation - Aggregates
color
, then applies the
price
and
categories
filters, but not the
color
filter.
price
aggregation - Aggregates
price
, then applies the
color
and
categories
filters, but not the
price
filter.
