JR52512: Feature fine-tunes search relevancy by identifying products in the same category as the product mentioned in the search query.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Shoppers see too many search results when the site is configured
  with the ANY search type. To improve the shopper's search
  experience, you can scope or boost returned products under the
  parent categories.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• USERS AFFECTED:
  WebSphere Commerce Feature Pack 7 and 8, REST users
  
  PROBLEM ABSTRACT:
  Feature fine-tunes search relevancy by identifying products in
  the same category as the product mentioned in the search query.
  
  BUSINESS IMPACT:
  It is difficult to fine-tune search results to make it more
  relevant to what the user is searching for.
  
  RECOMMENDATION:
  

Problem conclusion

• This functionality fine-tunes search relevancy by enabling
  either boosting or filtering of products within the same
  categories as the product mentioned in the search query.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WC BUS EDITION

• Fixed component ID

  5724I3800

Applicable component levels

• R700 PSY

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