Magnify allows you to ask a question once to the whole enterprise. By clicking the Search button, Magnify will look for all relevant data across various platforms and applications, it will look for reports, and it will even look for unstructured content such as static documents and database BLOB fields. This example addresses the following topics:

• The Magnify Search Home Page
• Magnify Search Results
• Search Result Analytics
• Drill down into BI Reports for Deeper Understanding

1. Navigate to Magnify's Century Electronics Example home page using the following URL:

   http://server_name:port_number/wfcontext_root/
   /search?clearcache=1&proxyreload=1&collections=collections_century.xml

   where:

   server_name:port_number

   Is the machine name and port number where WebFOCUS is installed.

   wfcontext_root

   Is the WebFOCUS application root.

2. The Magnify Search Home Page displays.

   

   1. Input Box: Enter the search term: Camera.
   2. Collection List: Expand and review the drop-down list.
   3. Search Help: Notice advance search features.
   4. Content Access: Keep public content selected.
   5. Search Button: Submit the search by clicking the Search button.
3. Magnify Search Results.

   

   1. General Information: Notice the number of records and speed.
   2. Search Results: Notice the main link, snippet, and additional links.
   3. Dynamic Categorization Tree: Expand Categories > Source System and click on Sales Records.

      

   4. Breadcrumb Trail: Each category selected is mapped.
4. Search Result Analytics.

   Sort search results by various ranking attributes and use the tabular view to perform additional analytics on your search results with its embedded analytic engine. For example, review how many camera orders are sold by country.

   1. Sorting: Click Sort by date.
   2. Tabular View: Click on Tabular View.
   3. Click the dropdown arrow on colum: Title.
   4. Click on the menu option: Rollup.
   5. Click on the Group By option: Country.
   6. In the Rollup Chart tab, filter the search results by Country.
      • Drill down on United States.
   7. Drill Down into BI Reports for deeper understanding.
      1. Click on the first main title link: Order Detail: 28006.

         

         Notice that multiple purchases have been aggregated into a single searchable order.

         

   8. Close the browser window.