Make Product Variations and Variation Attributes Searchable

Set up Search for product variations and variation attributes so that they’re discoverable in your B2B store.

Required Editions

  1. Add product attributes as searchable fields so that they’re included in search indexing.
    1. In the navigation sidebar, select a store from the Store dropdown.
    2. Select SettingsSearch.
    3. Click Searchable Fields, and then click Manage Searchable Fields.
    4. Select the fields that you want to make searchable, and click Save.
  2. Add attributes as search filters so that they’re visible as facets on results and category pages.
    1. Go back to the Search page, and open the Results Filters tab.
    2. Click Manage Filters.
    3. Move the attributes to use as search filters to the Selected Fields list.
    4. Arrange the list, and click Save.
  3. Add the Variation Attributes field to the Results Layout component.
    1. In Experience Builder, open the Search Results page.
    2. Select the Results Layout component.
    3. In the property editor, click Add Field.
    4. Click the added field.
    5. In Edit Field, change the field value to Variation Attributes.
    6. Adjust the other properties as needed.
    7. Save your changes.
    8. Repeat these steps on the Category Detail page.
  4. Rebuild your store’s search index.
    1. Return to the Search page, and open the Search Index Summary tab.
    2. Click Rebuild Index, and then click Rebuild.