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Facets can be shown next to results in the search widget to help users filter
the results. You can use the Configurations page in the Google Cloud console to
specify which fields to use as facets on your widget for apps with structured
data or unstructured data with metadata.
Facet configuration is not supported for widgets for apps with website data or
unstructured data without metadata.
If you use access control for your data sources, these configuration
settings also apply to the web app.
Before setting a field as a facet, make sure that the field is set to
Retrievable and Indexable. For more information, see Configure field
settings.
To set a field as a facet:
In the Google Cloud console, go to the AI Applications page.
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