This section describes how to create, modify, view, and delete index configuration locally using the IFCR commands importContent and exportContent. You execute the IFCR commands through the runcommand.[bat|sh] script, which is located in the /control subdirectory of your application installation directory. Note that these IFCR commands can be used to import and export other types of content, such as the configuration of search interfaces, as described in this guide.

You can also create, modify, replace, view, and delete index configuration using the Search and Navigation REST API, as described in the following sections.