Faceted Navigation Configuration Properties

When you configure a faceted tree in the content repository, you can set the following configuration properties. Each property name and extra option links to detailed documentation.

Property Name	Property Type	Multi-Valued	Required	Default Value	Extra Options	Description
hippo:docbase	String	no	yes			UUID or a comma-separated list of UUIDs for the source folder(s) used in faceted navigation.
hippofacnav:facets	String	yes	yes		human-readable dates, ranges	Names of document properties to use as facets.
hippofacnav:factetnodenames	String	yes	no		sorting and limiting, guided drill paths	Display names for the facets. The number and order of values must match those in hippofacnav:facets.
hippofacnav:limit	Long	no	no	1000		Maximum number of results in the result set.
hippofacnav:sortby	String	yes	no			Names of document properties to use for sorting the results.
hippofacnav:sortorder	String	yes	no	ascending		Sort order for each property specified in hippofacnav:sortby. Use "ascending" or "descending". The number and order of values must match those in hippofacnav:sortby.
hippofacnav:sortfunction	String	yes	no			Sort function (such as "lower-case" or "normalize") for each property in hippofacnav:sortby. The number and order of values must match those in hippofacnav:sortby.
hippofacnav:filters	String	yes	no			Filters defined as Lucene queries or XPath constraints.

Use these properties to control the behavior and structure of faceted navigation in your Bloomreach Content implementation. For details on each property and advanced configuration options, follow the provided links.