Kentico: Manage indexes

In this article you’ll find:

Goal

This article will show you how to create index mapping which can be selected from the Hawksearch widgets.

Prerequisites

Installed Kentico connector: Kentico: Installing the connector

Creating index mappings

  1. Open the application side menu (F2 or button top left), scroll to the bottom and open Custom/Hawksearch.

  2. Select the Indexes category on the left.

  3. Click New index mapping.

  4. For Display Name choose the name you’d like to see in the Hawksearch widgets, e.g. “Main”.

  5. For Hawksearch Name you can either choose an existing index name from Hawksearch or leave it empty. It will be populated and updated whenever this index gets reindexed.

Next steps

Kentico: Working with widgets