Using search scripted post-processors in AI Search application configurations

Use scripted post-processors to modify search result records for display in a search application.

For example, a search scripted post-processor can modify search result date or currency field values to display in the user's regional formats.

Parent Topic:Search application configurations

Create a search scripted post-processor

Define a script to post-process AI Search search results before displaying them to the user.

Before you begin

Role required: search_application_admin

Procedure

1. Copy code from an existing post-processor script to use as a starting point for your own script.

   1. Select All.

   2. In the Filter field, enter sys_search_scripted_processor.list.

   3. Press Enter.

   4. Open a post-processor script of your choice.

   5. Copy the code from the Post processing script field.

2. Navigate to All > AI Search > Search Experience > Search Applications.

3. Open the search application configuration that you want to configure a scripted post-processor for.

4. In the Search Scripted Post-processors related list, select New.

5. On the Search Scripted Post-processors form, fill in the fields.

   For a description of the field values, see Search Scripted Post-processors form. If you copied code from an existing post-processor script in step 1.e, paste it into the new script's Post processing script field and modify it as needed.

6. Select Submit.

Result

The new search scripted post-processor appears in the search application configuration's Search Scripted Post-processors related list.

What to do next

To make your new search scripted post-processor take effect, link it to the search application configuration for the application whose results you want to post-process.

Link a search scripted post-processor to an AI Search application configuration

Link a search scripted post-processor to an AI Search search application configuration. The search application executes the linked script for each search result before displaying it to the user.

Before you begin

Role required: search_application_admin

You must have already created the search script post-processor that you want to link to the search application configuration.

Procedure

1. Navigate to All > AI Search > Search Experience > Search Applications.

2. Open the search application configuration that you want to link a search scripted post-processor to.

3. In the Search Scripted Post-processors related list, select New.

4. On the Search Scripted Post-processors form, select the reference lookup icon

For a description of the field values, see [Search Scripted Post-processors form](search-script-postprocess-form-ais.md).

1. Select Submit.

Result

The new search scripted post-processor appears in the Search Scripted Post-processors related list.