Set Up Vehicle Definition Search in Automotive Cloud

Set up Criteria-Based Search and Filter features in Automotive Cloud to help users search and filter vehicle definition data. Design your own search experience by using the Vehicle Definition Searchable Field object that combine fields from multiple objects to create a searchable inventory data set. Decide which fields to use as query criteria, which fields to use for result display, and which fields to use to sort and aggregate the results.

Required Editions

Available in: Enterprise, Unlimited, and Developer Editions
  • Key Steps in the Vehicle Definition Search Workflow
    Before you set up a search configuration, understand the vehicle definition search workflow in Automotive Cloud.
  • Create a Search Criteria Configuration for Vehicle Definition Search
    Create a search criteria configuration to design the vehicle definition search experience for your users. You can define which fields users use as filter criteria and which fields they see for the search results. You can also select which fields the users can use to sort and aggregate the results. Finally, you can select which actions the user can take on the search records and define the location parameters.
  • Create a Searchable Object Configuration for Vehicle Definition Search
    To define how data is updated in the Vehicle Definition Searchable Field object, which is used as the basis of vehicle definition search, create a searchable object configuration. To create and update Vehicle Definition Searchable Field records, select the Data Processing Engine definition that transforms data from multiple source objects.