Configure Faceted Search
- Last UpdatedJan 27, 2026
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Faceted Search may be configured by adding or removing custom facets. You can configure this by uploading the Facets Register via the Ingestion API in the Data Pipeline. This process updates the Dashboard accordingly. The processing of the register can be monitored in the Data Pipeline Load Reporting website.
Note: Faceted Search must be enabled for the respective AIM-A environment before the facets can be customized. This service is already enabled for all AIM-A environments.
The Facets Register
The Data Pipeline accepts the facets register in the following csv format:

The column definitions are:
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Name: The class name of the attributes that need to be added or deleted from the available custom facets.
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Type: Allowed values are:
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tags
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documents
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events
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tasks
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locations
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3dmodels
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physicalequipment
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activity
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Action: Allowed values are (to update an existing facet, first delete and then create a new facet):
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add
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delete
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Ingestion API Request Parameters
Here is the required Ingestion API request body for uploading the facets register:
