Goal

This article provides information on how to configure the connector for a Kentico project.

Prerequisite

From the application selector side menu (F2 or button top left) choose the Settings application.
Go to Integration / Hawksearch where you’ll find the settings for the connector.

Client Guid / Tracking Key - The client guid / tracking key for your Hawksearch instance. You can find this in your Hawksearch user profile at e.g. https://dev.hawksearch.net/admin/contact.aspx in the Setup Info category.
Base search API Url - This is the base Hawksearch search API Url, e.g. https://searchapi-dev.hawksearch.net
Tracking Url - This is the Hawksearch tracking Url, e.g. https://tracking-dev.hawksearch.net/api/trackevent/
Frontend framework - You can choose between Vue and React.

Indexing enabled - Is the indexing functionality enabled.
Multilingual indexing enabled - Is multilingual indexing enabled. When enabled, culture suffixes will be appended to the end of Hawksearch field names and current culture information will be forwarded to Hawksearch with each search & autocomplete query.
Delta indexing enabled - Is delta indexing enabled. Delta indexing means that whenever you insert / update / delete an object that has a corresponding Field Mapping defined, the connector automatically sends the updated information to Hawksearch.
Indexing type - Here you can choose between the 2 indexing options - File Export and Indexing Api. The File Export option generates text files which need to be submitted to Hawksearch while the Indexing Api option sends API requests to Hawksearch with the necessary information.
API Key - The API key for your Hawksearch instance. You can find this in your Hawksearch user profile at e.g. https://dev.hawksearch.net/admin/contact.aspx in the Setup Info category.
Base dashboard API Url - This is the base Hawksearch dashboard API Url, e.g. https://dev.hawksearch.net/api/v9