{"id":24,"date":"2021-01-07T03:58:01","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T03:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multisite.korebots.com\/SearchAssist\/?p=24"},"modified":"2021-06-28T07:57:13","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T07:57:13","slug":"lifecycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multisite.korebots.com\/SearchAssist\/getting-started\/lifecycle\/","title":{"rendered":"SearchAssist Lifecycle"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The SearchAssist lifecycle is structured based on the following stages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You add data from web\/file content, FAQs, etc., define indices, optimize results, and track the performance through insights and analytics. Define search experience for the end-user, run experiments to get the maximum out of the application and if needed fine-tune the indices and repeat the entire process.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/docs.kore.ai\/searchassist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/lifecycle-diagram-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-622\" src=\"http:\/\/docs.kore.ai\/searchassist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/lifecycle-diagram-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"7920\" height=\"4236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/multisite.korebots.com\/SearchAssist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/01\/lifecycle-diagram-1.png 7920w, https:\/\/multisite.korebots.com\/SearchAssist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/01\/lifecycle-diagram-1-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/multisite.korebots.com\/SearchAssist\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/01\/lifecycle-diagram-1-1024x548.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 7920px) 100vw, 7920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Add_and_Manage_Data\"><\/span>Add and Manage Data<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Search operations are data-driven and for efficient and accurate search results, businesses need a strong data source that caters to their search users\u2019 needs. To understand search users\u2019 requirements and achieve user satisfaction, businesses must obtain or import data from different sources like web pages, files, etc. and validate it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SearchAssist uses <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Federated Search<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to fetch information from a variety of sources through a search application built on the top of a search engine. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Federated Search<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is a technique that allows a user to submit a query and receive results from multiple sources. It helps you to evaluate the customer requirements and provide better services. For more information, refer to <\/span><a href=\"\/SearchAssist\/source-management\/source-management\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Add and Manage Data<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Manage_Index\"><\/span>Manage Index<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once the data has been added, the application indexes the data for efficient retrieval.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The ingested data (web page, files, database records) goes through the SearchAssist\u2019s various index pipeline stages before it is indexed. Index management allows you to transform the documents &amp; fields as per the business requirements. For more information, refer to<\/span> the\u00a0<a href=\"\/SearchAssist\/manage-index\/index-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Manage Index<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Optimize_Results\"><\/span>Optimize Results<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Optimize Results allows you to fine-tune the results that are displayed to the end-user for specific queries. This helps the end-user to view the most relevant and useful results. For more information, refer to <\/span><a href=\"\/SearchAssist\/optimize-results\/result-optimization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Optimize Results<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Design_Search_Experience\"><\/span>Design Search Experience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Search Experience customization allows you to build a search UI through <i>Search Interface<\/i> and set <i>Result Templates <\/i>to enhance the search experience. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information, refer to <\/span><a href=\"\/SearchAssist\/search-experience\/design-search-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Design Search Experience<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_Insights_and_Analytics\"><\/span>Get Insights and Analytics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Analyzing the application helps you understand whether your search solution is yielding satisfyingly relevant results. You can analyze the metrics through the Dashboard, User Engagement, Search Insights, Results Insights and amend the configuration for a better search experience.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> For more information, refer to <\/span><a href=\"\/SearchAssist\/analytics\/analytics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get Insights and Analytics<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_Experiments\"><\/span>Define Experiments<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An Experiment helps determine which of different variations of search experience and index configurations performs better by presenting each version to live search users at random and analyzing the results. The winner of the experiment is determined by click through rate of the variations. For more information, refer to <a href=\"\/SearchAssist\/analytics\/experiments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Experiments<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deployment\"><\/span>Deployment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Deployment refers to publishing the application configuration. This is a two-step process involving <a href=\"\/SearchAssist\/app-management\/credentials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">adding credentials<\/a> and <a href=\"\/SearchAssist\/app-management\/channels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">setting up the channel<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div>[vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html]<div class=\"w-separator size_small with_line width_default thick_1 style_solid color_border align_center\"><div class=\"w-separator-h\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The SearchAssist lifecycle is structured based on the following stages. 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