Product Search

The shopping mall search feature is a core function that lets users quickly and effectively find the products they want. This document covers the core features, process definitions, API list, and terminology for X2BEE's search functionality.

• Keyword Search: Enter a product name, brand, or specific keyword in the search box to view the search results

• Autocomplete: A feature that automatically suggests search terms as soon as the user starts typing in the search box

• Filter and Sort Options: Fine-tune search results using various options such as price, brand, and rating

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Key Features

• Supports searching a variety of items, including product lists, categories, brands, and related search terms

• Supports searching event lists, exhibition lists, popular search terms, and related recommended search terms

• Supports searching lists that administrators can promote through markup and recommended search terms

Process Definition

1

Search Input Stage

• Search box: The space where users enter their search terms

• Autocomplete and suggestions: As the user types a search term, it is automatically completed or related terms are suggested.

• Search button: The button users select to start a search

2

Server Request Stage

• API server: Sends the search request to the search engine and queries the database for information

3

Search Processing Stage

• Search engine algorithm: The algorithm that analyzes the user's search term and finds relevant information in the indexed database

• Database: BO (Back Office)-authored information

4

Result Delivery Stage

• Search result list: A list of web pages and documents related to the user's search term

• Page link: Clicking each result item navigates to the corresponding page

• Image link: The image link for each search result

API Function List

API	Description	Server	Method	Notes
Integrated Product Search	•Searches integrated product information by keyword. •Returns results that include a product list, category list, brand list, and related search term list.	Goods	POST	🔗View API >
Exhibition Search	•A feature that searches for exhibition events related to the current keyword. •Exhibitions support multiple languages.	Goods	POST	🔗View API >
Event Search	•A feature that searches for event promotions related to the current keyword.	Goods	POST	🔗View API >
Recommended Search Terms	•Used to display related recommended search terms when a search term is entered. •When linked in real time as keywords are typed, it can be implemented with the same functionality as autocomplete.	Goods	GET	🔗View API >
Search Box Markup and Recommended Search Term	•Provides the most recently modified content among recommended search terms and markup search terms. •The provided content is displayed by default in the search box when the search page is entered, and can be used to guide users toward an intended product or exhibition page.	Goods	GET	🔗View API >
Product Condition Search	•Various filter and sort options such as price, brand, and rating can be used to fine-tune search results. •Results can be sorted using predefined codes.	Goods	GET	🔗View API >
Popular Search Terms	•Called to display popular search terms on the search page. •Provides the top 10 most-searched keywords from the past 24 hours to the present.	Goods	GET	🔗View API >

Terminology

Term	Description	Notes
Search Sort Condition (Predefined Codes)	10: Best-selling, 20: Lowest Price, 30: Highest Price, 40: Highest Discount Rate, 50: Newest, 60: Most Reviews	If the code value is changed, the search engine must also be updated with the same code value
Search Filter Condition	Category, Brand, Purchase Age Restriction, Delivery Fee Policy, Price, Rating, Payment Method	When implementing additional filter conditions, they can be added within the parameter items described in the Integrated Product Search ( v1/search/search ) API
Search Box Markup and Recommended Search Term Management	- BO Products > Search Term Management > Recommended Search Terms - BO Products > Search Term Management > Markup Search Terms	In Recommended Search Term/Markup Search Term management, the most recently modified item (based on modification date) is displayed in the search input box