Creating a layout for a search term
You can create a layout that overrides the default search results page for a specific search term. For example, you might want to design a unique layout that is displayed whenever a customer searches for cameras to make the search results page more relevant to camera enthusiasts.
Alternatively, an administrator can:
- Use the Data Load utility to create a layout and assign the layout to a page. For samples that demonstrate how to create a layout and assign a layout to a page, see
Copy a Commerce Composer layout or layout assignment from
one instance to another. For more information, see Extracting Commerce Composer data with the Data Extract utility
Before you begin
Under the Layouts folder in the explorer view, create a folder to store your layouts in, if there is not already a suitable folder.
Procedure
- From the toolbar, click the arrow on the right side of
Create New;
then select Layout. - In the Search terms table, specify
one or more search terms:
- Above the Search terms table,
click
Add
a Search Term. - In the Search Term column, type the search term. When customers search your site using this search term, this layout will be displayed instead of the default search results page. Include all variations of the term that you expect customers to use. For the layout to be assigned, the customer's search term must be an exact match to the search terms that you specify.
- To add more search terms, click Add
a Search Term to add more rows to the table.
- Above the Search terms table,
click