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Insights into Sitecore Search: A Definitive Introduction

A key component of digital experience management is effective information retrieval. A simplified approach is required for websites, applications, and platforms containing a lot of material so that consumers can easily get the data they require. This need is met by Sitecore, a well-known name in the field of digital experience platforms (DXPs), which provides powerful and comprehensive search functionality. We will travel into the realm of Sitecore Search in this article, learning about its capabilities, architecture , and the enormous value it offers both developers and end users. Introduction to Sitecore Search    A headless content discovery platform powered by AI , Sitecore Search enables you to build predictive and custom search experiences across various content sources. To extract and index you
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Use of Query Builder in Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA)


Working with Query Builder in Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) Item Queries/Search Scope for Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) PageList and Search Results Component
The Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) provides many re-usable components which can be utilize in your application with the help of some modifications in terms of data which is required by the OOTB components.
One of the example of those Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA)  out-of-the-box component is SXA Page List component. 
The Sitecore provides OOTB Query Builder tool (based upon Search Provider) which can be utilized to build the search query to get the desired search results.
The OOTB options present in Query Builder tool are:



The OOTB Search Filters options are:
There are some most re-used queries notations and OOTB pre-defined search filters which we will be discussing in this post which are more frequently being utilized in any Sitecore SXA based implementation:

The Sitecore SXA providing use of Queries via Item Queries and Search Scopes.
SXA Item Queries:
The Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) Page List component can display the content using dynamic search queries which can be defined using the item based upon Query Template (/sitecore/templates/Foundation/Experience Accelerator/Search/Query) and all Item Queries items present in each Sitecore SXA based website at /sitecore/content/<Tenant Name>/<Site Name>/Settings/Item Queries:

SXA Search Scope:
The Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) SearchResults Component () uses Search Scopes to limit the search results and this search scope item can be defined using the item based upon Scope Template /sitecore/templates/Feature/Experience Accelerator/Search/Settings/Scope) and all Scope items present in each Sitecore SXA based website at /sitecore/content/<Tenant Name>/<Site Name>/Settings/Scopes:

You can click on Build Query to build the required query based upon your requirements.
After creation of required SXA Item Queries, you can utilize in the SXA Search Results Component:


With the help of Sitecore Query Builder you can utilize Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) PageList and Search Results components to build different types of listing pages like News Listing, Blog Listing, Article Search Page, Blog Search Page, etc., without writing any custom code.

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