Coveo Advanced Search

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Usage notes
Insertion location
Data source options
Sample Generated HTML and Corresponding Result

Legacy feature

This article pertains to the Coveo Hive framework which is now in maintenance mode.

Choose one of Coveo’s more modern, lightweight, and responsive libraries for any future search interface development. See the search interface Implementation guide for more details.

Advanced Search Menu Option | Coveo for Sitecore 5 Implements the Coveo JavaScript Search Framework AdvancedSearch component which renders an Advanced Search item in the Settings popup menu.

When a website visitor selects the Advanced Search option, a wizard modal is displayed to ease the creation of a complex query.

Usage notes

As soon as a user closes the Advanced Search wizard modal, a request with the generated advanced query expression (aq) is sent to the search API.

Insertion location

Coveo Hive

The Coveo Advanced Search rendering is an Allowed Control in the following placeholder(s): Searchbox Options

Example insertion sequence for the Coveo Advanced Search rendering.

Coveo Hive SXA

Coveo for Sitecore SXA rendering insertion locations aren’t limited by placeholder Allowed Controls. The Coveo Advanced Search rendering may therefore be inserted throughout the partial design, whether in Coveo for Sitecore or Sitecore placeholders.

To ease rendering management, group Coveo Advanced Search, Coveo Export To Excel, Coveo Preferences Panel and Coveo Share Query renderings together near your Coveo Settings Button rendering.

Example insertion sequence for the Coveo Advanced Search rendering.

Data source options

The following table lists the available data source options for this rendering.

Option name	Description
Include Date section	See the includeDate component option.
Include Document section	See the includeDocument component option.
Include Keywords section	See the includeKeywords component option.
Additional data attributes	Allows use of the Coveo JavaScript Search Framework AdvancedSearch component options that aren’t directly available in the data source.

Option name

Description

Include Date section

See the includeDate component option.

Include Document section

See the includeDocument component option.

Include Keywords section

See the includeKeywords component option.

Additional data attributes

Allows use of the Coveo JavaScript Search Framework AdvancedSearch component options that aren’t directly available in the data source.

Sample Generated HTML and Corresponding Result

Generated HTML:

<div class="CoveoAdvancedSearch">
</div>

Advanced Search Wizard User Settings:

Advanced Search Settings | Coveo for Sitecore 5

Corresponding Advanced Expression: