Product Search in Magento 2
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The document discusses the advancements in product search capabilities in Magento 2 compared to Magento 1. It outlines the importance of effective search for both customers and store owners, along with criteria for a good product search such as results, speed, and usability. Additionally, it highlights improvements through Magento's tools, extensions, and external search engines like Elasticsearch and Solr.
Product Search in Magento 2
- 1. Seek and ye shall find Product Search in Magento 2 Sonja Riesterer – @sonjarierr 14.03.2016
- 2. About Me • Sonja Riesterer • Marketing Manager @sonjarierr
- 3. Benefit of Product Search • Customers Find matching products • Store Owners Anticipate customers‘ needs
- 4. Differences between Magento 1 and 2
- 5. Search Type Magento 1.x • MySQL Like • MySQL Fulltext • MySQL Combine • Solr (EE) Magento 2.0.2 • MySQL Fulltext • Solr (EE)
- 6. “Seek and ye shall find,” they say, but they don’t say what you’ll find. ── American McGee’s Alice
- 7. What will you find? • Products • Categories • CMS pages
- 8. What will you find? • Products • Categories • CMS pages
- 9. Criteria for a Good Product Search • Results • Speed • Usability
- 10. Results
- 13. Amount 20 79 104 HOODIE HOODIE BLACK HOODIE BLACK ZIP NUMBER OF SEARCH RESULTS
- 14. Typos
- 15. Speed
- 17. Usability
- 18. Filters
- 19. Redirects
- 20. Synonyms
- 21. Suggested Terms
- 22. Recommendations
- 23. How To Improve It
- 24. How To Improve It • Magento‘s default tools • Extensions • External search engines
- 25. Magento‘s default tools (1/3) • Configuration Activate suggestions & recommendations Enterprise Edition only
- 26. Magento‘s default tools (2/3) • Attributes Use in search Search weight Use as filter
- 27. Magento‘s default tools (3/3) • Search terms Synonyms Redirects Suggestions
- 28. Extensions • Autocomplete • Layered navigation • Import search terms
- 29. External Search Engines • Celebros • Sphinx • Google Custom Search • SLI Learning Search Coming soon: • Elasticsearch • Solr
- 30. Elasticsearch • Planned for Enterprise Edition • Probably in 2.1 release
- 31. Solr • Was planned for Enterprise Edition • Solr configuration included in current EE „The example Solr configuration is not intended to be used in a production site.“ ──Developer Documentation
- 32. IntegerNet_Solr • M2 Solr extension for Magento • Port of M1 extension If interested, please contact me! @sonjarierr sr@integer-net.com
- 33. Sources • Magento 2 Extensions on Magento Connect https://www.magentocommerce.com/magento-connect/magento-2 • Autocomplete Extension for Magento 2 https://www.salesids.com/en/magento-2-catalog-search- autocomplete.html • Configure Solr and Magento - Developer Documentation http://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.0/config-guide/solr/solr- magento.html • FIX Magento Search Please! #622 – Magento 2 GitHub Issue https://github.com/magento/magento2/issues/622 • integer_net Blog about the Choice Between Solr and Elasticsearch https://www.integer-net.com/solr-or-elasticsearch/ • Icons – Means of Communication http://www.elegantthemes.com (Creative Commons BY 3.0)
- 34. Bonus Questions • Why Elasticsearch instead of Solr? “(…) provides more functionality (…)” - Chuck Choukalos, Lead Product Manager, Magento