Enabling Search V2

Search V2 introduces a new user interface with a backend service that utilizes OpenSearch to provide a seamless search experience. Search V2 is enabled by default for HCL Digital Experience (DX) Compose when the parameter configuration.searchMiddleware.enabled is set to true in the HCL DX Deployment Helm chart.

Search configuration

Refer to the following sample snippet for configuring the DX Compose server to enable Search V2:

# Application configuration
configuration:
  # Search Middleware configuration
  searchMiddleware:
    # Enable/Disable Search Middleware
    enabled: true

Validation

After updating the values.yaml file, perform the following actions:

• If running the server for the first time, refer to Installing WebEngine.
• If upgrading previous configurations, refer to Upgrading the Helm deployment.

Access

Access the HCL Search V2 by navigating to Practitioner Studio > Web Content > Search.

You can also use the following sample URL:

https://your-portal.net/wps/myportal/Practitioner/SearchCenter

Search V2 integration

You can enable the following application to use as additional data source for Search V2:

• People Service

  For more information on how to integrate People Service with Search V2, refer to the People Service and Search V2 integration topic.