Omnitive Search
  • Getting Started
  • User Guide
    • What is Omnitive Search?
    • Exploring Search
      • Conducting a Search
      • Browsing the Knowledge Graph
      • Refining Search Results
        • Search Within
        • Search Filters
        • Multi-Source Search
        • Sort Results
      • Saving your Searches
  • Administration Guide
  • Search Administration
    • Admin Toolkits Features
    • Sign In and Access Omnitive Search
    • Create and Configure a Connector
    • Review Connector Progress and Performance
    • Edit Index Metadata
    • Promote Content
    • Customize UI Filters (Coming Soon!)
  • FAQ
    • Release Information
    • Commonly Asked Questions
      • Search User
      • Search Administrator
    • Getting help
    • Glossary
  • Additional Information
    • Features of Omnitive Search
      • Keyword Search
      • Predictive Search
      • Synonyms Search
      • Boolean Search
      • Syntax Search
      • Cross-Language Search
      • Knowledge Graph Search
      • Saving Search Criteria
      • Refining Search Results
        • Search Within
        • Search Filters
        • Multi-Source Search
        • Sort Results
      • Suggested Search
        • Natural Language Search
        • Spell Correction
        • Concept Suggestion
    • Administrator Training
      • Search Administration
        • Introduction to Search Administration
        • Required Third Party Supporting Software
        • Install and Deploy Omnitive Search
        • Configure Connectors
        • Process Indexes
        • Manage Users
        • Backup and Restore
        • Maintaining Omnitive Search Server
      • Search UI development
        • Omnitive Search Widgets
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  1. User Guide
  2. Exploring Search
  3. Refining Search Results

Search Filters

After performing a search query, results can be narrowed down by selecting filter items displayed in the Filters Panel on the right.

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You can refine your search results by selecting applicable filters for your search. This ensures that the results generated from the search are relevant and applicable to what you are looking for.

How to search with :

  1. Enter the keyword in the search bar and click .

  2. On the results page, click on any of the filter category on the filter panel located on the right.

  3. A dropdown list will appear upon clicking onto any of the filter category, if there are many filters for selection within the category, a Show more link will appear.

  4. Click onto the Show more link and a pop-up menu consisting of all filters belonging to the filter category. The number beside each filter indicates the total number of results related to the filter.

  5. You can select on any of the filters, after which, other filters with similar search results will appear, by clicking onto another filter with a lower number, the results will be further narrowed.

  6. After selecting the filters and clicking onto Apply filters, the Results page will show only the results applicable to the selected filters. A tab will appear for every selected filter category and its filters, you may clear the filters from this tab or deselect it from the filter panel on the right.

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