Enterprise Search – New Features available in 2108 Cloud Edition

In 2108 Cloud Edition , the Key Users can make further changes to SAP delivered Search Models.

• How does the customer make changes to SAP delivered Search Models?

The Customer can use the ‘Manage Search Models’ App to make changes to SAP delivered Search Models.

• How can the user access the App?

The customer will need to have be assigned the business Catalog ‘SAP_CORE_BC_EXT_ESH’ – to access the app.

• What are the changes that can be performed on the Search Models?

The customer can make the given changes.

1. Add a Custom field to an SAP delivered Search Model.
2. Marking this custom field as a search attribute.
3. This custom search attribute can then be a made a response , request , facet type.
4. This custom attribute can then behave like an SAP delivered Search attribute.

What are the Search models enabled for extensions ?

Refer to the OSS Note 3073768. This note contains all CDS based Search models that can be extended.

In addition , these feature are already available.

1. Change the response Positions of the fields.
2. Change the Facet Position of the fields.
3. Changing the Search Priority of the Fields.
4. Marking an attribute as a Facet.
5. Enabling or Disabling a Search Connector.

• How are the changes transported?

The changes are transported using the standard software export (from Q system) and Software Import(into P system).

The changes will be made in the Q client using the ‘Manage Search models’ , and are then imported into the Production system.

In case of issues , please raise a customer ticket on CA-GTF-HSB