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This feature is currently in Beta and may be subject to change. This guide is for customers who are currently part of the Fuse Flow pilot.

Filters can be applied to search results in Fuse Flow to refine and make them more relevant. You can filter by item type, as well sort the results by popularity, recency and relevancy.  

To access the filters, click the Filters icon in the top-right corner of the Fuse Flow popup.

Sorting by relevance, recency and popularity

You can filter Fuse Flow search results using the Sort filter. 

The following options can be selected: 

Filter option

Description

Relevancy

Sorts the search results to show the most relevant items, based on the search query you have entered and the facets/filters you have applied to the results. 

Recency

Sorts the items in search results based on how recently they were updated.The most recently updated items appear at the top of the search results.

Popularity

Sorts the items based on how many likes, views, comments and shares they have received. The most popular items appear at the top of the search results.

Filtering by type

The Filters section allows you to filter by item type.

Info

If an item exists in multiple communities, it only appears once in the Fuse Flow search results. 

Available types

The following types are available in the Type list:

Type

Description

Available filters 

Article

Allows you to filter the search results to show articles that match the entered query.

Info

If a video is embedded in an article, Fuse Flow search does not count the duration of the Video Duration, only the read time (word count) of the article. The embedded video and the transcript for that video does not influence the article's read time.

The following filters can be applied to articles in search results: 

  • Tags

  • Community

  • Author

  • Read Time

  • Recency

Community

Allows you to filter the search results to show communities that match the entered query.

The following filters can be applied to communities in search results: 

  • Recency

ScormCourse

Allows you to filter the search results to show SCORM courses that match the entered query.

The following filters can be applied to courses in search results: 

  • Tags

  • Community

  • Author

  • Recency

Event

Allows you to filter the search results to show events that match the entered query.

The following filters can be applied to events in search results: 

  • Event Host

  • Event Location

  • Tags

UploadedFile

Allows you to filter the search results to show files, such as documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and PDFs that match the entered query.

The following filters can be applied to files in search results: 

  • File type

  • Community

  • Author

  • Recency

  • Tags

ExternalLink

Allows you to filter the search results to show external links that match the entered query.

The following filters can be applied to links in search results: 

  • Tags

  • Community

  • Author

  • Recency

Person

Allows you to filter the search results to show Fuse users that match the entered query.

The following filters can be applied to videos in search results:

  • Author

  • Recency

Question

Allows you to filter the search results to show questions that match the entered query.

The following filters can be applied to questions in search results: 

  • Community

  • Author

  • Recency

  • Tags

Topic

Allows you to filter the search results to show topics that match the entered query.

The following filters can be applied to topics in search results: 

  • Community

  • Recency

Video

Allows you to filter the search results to show videos that match the entered query.

Info

If a video is embedded in an article, Fuse Flow search does not count the Video Duration, only the read time (word count) of the article. The embedded video and the transcript for that video does not influence the article's read time.

The following filters can be applied to videos in search results: 

  • Tags

  • Community

  • Author

  • Video Duration

  • Recency

LearningPlan

Allows you to filter the search results to show learning plans that match the entered query.

The following filters can be applied to learning plans in search results:

  • Community

  • Recency

Filters

When you filter the Fuse Flow search results by a particular item type, you can apply facets to further refine the results. For example, if you select the Videos filter, you might want to apply the Duration facet so that the search results only return videos of a certain duration. Selecting the < 5mins option in this filter means that only videos with a duration of 5 minutes or less are returned. 

The following filters are available: 

Filter

Description

Type

Allows you to filter by the search results by content type. For a list of available content types, see the Types list above.

Recency

Allows you to filter items by how recently they were created or updated.

Info

Content items that have been recently updated are always ranked higher in search results. 

Community

Allows you to filter by community. For example, if there is a community in the list called 'Fire Safety', you could select this option so that only content from this community is shown.  

Author

Allows you to filter items of content, such as articles, courses, files, links, questions, and videos by author. 

Tags

Allows you to filter by tags that have been added to the content. For example, a 'policy' tag may have been added to the content manually by the author, or automatically through the Knowledge Intelligence engine. If you select this tag, only content with this tag is displayed in the search results. 

Video Duration

Allows you to filter videos by duration. For example, you might want to filter the results to only show videos with a duration of 5 minutes or less.

The following options are available:

  • < 5 min: Videos that have a duration of 5 minutes or less. 

  • 5-15 min: Videos that have a duration ranging between 5-15 minutes.

  • 15-30 min: Videos that have a duration ranging between 15-30 minutes.

  • >30 min: Videos that have a duration of 30 minutes or more.  

Info

If a video is embedded in an article, Fuse search does not count the duration of that video, only the read time (Word count) of the article. The embedded video and the transcript for that video does not influence the article's read time. This also means a “Duration” filter is not available for that article when searching.

Article Read Time

Allows you to filter articles and questions by how long it takes to read them. For example, you might want to filter the results to only show articles that have a read time of 30 mins or more.

The following options are available:

  • < 5 min: Articles or questions that have a reading time of 5 minutes or less. 

  • 5-15 min: Articles or questions that have a reading time ranging from 5-15 minutes.

  • 15-30 min:Articles or questions that have a reading time ranging from 15-30 minutes.

  • >30 min: Articles or questions that have a reading time of 30 minutes or more. 

Event Location

Allows you to filter the list of events by location. An event location might be the address of a physical location or a link to a virtual meeting room, such as in Zoom, Microsoft Teams or Google Hangouts.

Event Host

Allows you to filter the of events by event host.

File Type

Allows you to filter the list of uploaded files by file type.