Implementing relevance ranking

You can create and control relevance ranking for both record search and value search at a system-default level.

You can apply record search relevance ranking as you are creating a search interface, or afterwards. A search interface is a named group of at least one attribute. You create search interfaces so you can apply behavior such as relevance ranking across a group.

You set the search interface for record search by modifying the RECSEARCH_CONFIG configuration document and sending it to the Oracle Endeca Server with the Configuration Web Service, or using a connector in Integrator ETL. For information about configuring relevance ranking in search interfaces, see Working with Search Interfaces.

For information on using relevance ranking for value search, see Implementing relevance ranking for value search.