Laravel eCommerce Search Suggestion

Laravel eCommerce Search suggestion is a feature to make it faster to complete searches that you’re beginning to type. It makes your website more attractive.

It packs in lots of demanding features that allow your business to scale in no time. This feature can be very beneficial for any eCommerce.

• The product category will be visible on auto search suggestions.
• The price of each product will be visible on search suggestions.
• Total searched terms will be visible on search suggestions.
• The product image will be visible on the auto search suggestion result.
• Admin can disable visibility of category/product/term from the auto search.
• Admin can set the total number of categories/products visible on auto search suggestions.

Unzip the respective extension zip and then merge “suggestion” inside the webkul package.

Goto bootstrap/providers.php and add the following line under ‘providers’.

Webkul\Suggestion\Providers\SuggestionServiceProvider::class,

Goto composer.json file and add the following line under ‘psr-4’.

"Webkul\\Suggestion\\": "packages/Webkul/Suggestion/src"

Run these commands below to complete the setup.

composer dump-autoload

php artisan search-suggestion:install

After the successful installation of the module, the admin can also configure the module under the admin panel. The admin needs to Configure>>Search Suggestion

The admin can do various actions under the module configuration, as shown below:

On this page, there are severaloptions such as:-

Show:-

Categories: The admin can set any number of categories that will come under the dropdown of the search box.

Products: The admin can also set any number of products that will come under the dropdown of the search box.

Display-

• Terms: Admin can set Display  Terms as Yes or No.
• Product: Admin can also set Display Products as Yes or No.
• Categories: Admin can also set Display Products as Yes or No.

Click on the Save button

In the front end, after inserting all the required details search suggestion is ready to display as shown below:-

The user can input keywords in the search bar, and the suggestions will appear below.

In the above image, shirt is the term that is searched.

• The first three searches show product names in their respective categories. Clicking on this will redirect you to the category page.
• After this, the term is shown that is searched, along with the number of products with that term.
• The popular products with that keyword are shown at the last.

Support

So, that was much about the User Guide of Laravel eCommerce Search Suggestion for any queries or doubts reach out to us at support@webkul.com. You can also raise a ticket at our HelpDesk System.

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