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Customize the Search Results Pages

When a user searches for objects in the GroupID app, matched items are displayed on the following search results pages:

  • Groups: displays search results for group objects.
  • Default: displays search results for user and contact objects.

You can customize these pages by adding, updating, and removing fields.

What do you want to do?

Add a Field to a Search Results Page​

  1. In Admin Center, select Applications in the left pane.

  2. On the Mobile Service tab, click the ellipsis button for a service and select Settings.

  3. Select an identity store under Design Settings to customize the app design for it.
    All identity stores associated with the Mobile service are listed under Design Settings. You can design a different app for each of these.

  4. Click Search Forms in the left pane.
    The Search Results tab of the Search Forms page lists the search result forms in the GroupID mobile app.

  5. Click Edit for a form to modify it.

  6. On the Edit Search Results pane, the Fields area lists the fields available on the search results page. Click Add Field to add a new field.

  7. On the Add Field pane, provide the following information and click OK:

    • Field – Select a schema attribute to link to this field. The field will display the value of this attribute on the search results page.
    • Display Name – Enter a display name for the field. This name is the field’s label on the search results page.
    • ToolTip – Enter the text to appear when a user hovers the mouse over the field.
    • Display Type – Select a display type to render this field in the app.

  8. Click OK on the Edit Search Results pane.

  9. Click Save.

Edit a Field on a Search Results Page​

You can change the following for a field on a search results page:

  • The name of the field, as displayed in the app
  • The schema attribute linked to the field
  • The display type used to render the field in the app
  • The tooltip for the field

To update a field:

  1. In Admin Center, select Applications in the left pane.
  2. On the Mobile Service tab, click the ellipsis button for a service and select Settings.
  3. Select an identity store under Design Settings to customize the app design for it.
    All identity stores associated with the Mobile service are listed under Design Settings. You can design a different app for each of these.
  4. Click Search Forms in the left pane.
    The Search Results tab of the Search Forms page lists the search result forms in the GroupID mobile app.
  5. Click Edit for a form to modify it.
  6. On the Edit Search Results pane, click Edit for a field to update it.
    The Edit Field pane is displayed. Follow step 7 and onwards in the Add a Field to a Search Results Page topic to update the field.

Remove a Field from a Search Results Page​

  1. In Admin Center, select Applications in the left pane.
  2. On the Mobile Service tab, click the ellipsis button for a service and select Settings.
  3. Select an identity store under Design Settings to customize the app design for it.
    All identity stores associated with the Mobile service are listed under Design Settings. You can design a different app for each of these.
  4. Click Search Forms in the left pane.
    The Search Results tab of the Search Forms page lists the search result forms in the GroupID mobile app.
  5. Click Edit for a form to modify it.
  6. On the Edit Search Results pane, click Remove for a field to remove it from the search results page.
  7. Click OK.
  8. Click Save.

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