Getting Started with Search API in Drupal
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Join our free live stream to learn how to build powerful search experiences in Drupal using Search API, Facets, and Apache Solr.
We'll cover:
Understanding Drupal's out-of-the-box search capabilities.
Creating custom search indexes with the Search API module.
Building search pages using Search API and Views.
Adding advanced filtering with the Facets module.
Integrating Apache Solr for enhanced search performance.
Join us for live demonstrations and Q&A where you can ask your search questions!
Modules and Links
Search API: https://www.drupal.org/project/search...
Facets: https://www.drupal.org/project/facets
Better exposed filters: https://www.drupal.org/project/better...
Search API Solr: https://www.drupal.org/project/search...
DDEV Solr addon: https://addons.ddev.com/addons/ddev/d...
Chapters
00:00 Preshow
Introduction to Search API
05:20 Intro
06:21 Modules
07:45 Core Search in Drupal
Using Search API
09:00 Install Search API
10:24 Create server
12:31 Create index
16:22 Index fields
22:14 Configure processors
25:55 Index data
Display Search using View
28:04 Create View
30:19 Add fields
31:00 Add exposed filter
31:52 Add sort criteria
33:08 Test view
Display Facets
34:06 Install Facets
34:47 Comment: Partial search
38:02 Configure facets in view
40:13 Display labels in facets
42:04 Add empty text and summary
42:46 Display amount in facets
44:48 Add checkboxes to facets
46:46 Configure soft limits
48:10 Display exposed filters as block
50:05 Comment: Use AJAX
Using Apache Solr in Search API
51:48 Setup Apache Solr in DDEV
56:29 Install Search API Solr
57:04 Bug: DDEV dies
1:00:23 Cont… Install Search API Solr
1:01:01 Create Solr search server
1:02:42 Upload configset
1:04:15 Switch index server
1:05:29 Extra Search API fields
1:06:17 Test search page
1:08:00 Using Solr Admin
Summary
1:10:50 Recap
1:11:42 Ending
1:12:28 Postshow
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