Enhance the overall user experience by configuring the search in a mobile app.
For example, modify the search parameters and define the scope of the search in your
app.
Before you begin: Ensure that you use UI-Kit 12 or higher to enable the
configuration of the search capability in a mobile app.
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Open the mobile channel interface.
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On the Layout tab, in the Layout section,
hover over the Search widget, click
Configure, and then follow the instructions in the dialog
box.
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On the Search configuration form, create an instance of the rule
with pySearchConfiguration as identifier:
- To create a new version of the rule in the application ruleset, expand the
Save as menu, and then click Specialize by class or
ruleset.
For more information, see Creating a specialized or circumstance rule.
- To create a new version of the rule in the private ruleset of an operator, click
Private edit.
For more information, see Performing a private edit.
The rule resolution algorithm in Pega Platform prioritizes your
specialized or checked-in rules over the default one.
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In the Online search configuration section, enter the minimum
number of characters that the user must enter to initiate the search.
- Optional:
To provide the users with more comprehensive search results, configure the search
categories.
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Click Save.