Release Summary (October 2019)

Recommend

You can now set a look back period for the TopSeller model for 1-30 days. For example, you may want to have a shorter look back period during promotions or the holidays. This model used by multiple TopSeller strategies. You can set the look back period for each of the TopSeller models, online, offline, and omnichannel. If you set the look back period for the model, the next time the model builds it will use the look back period provided.

Find

The Solr “tie” parameter is now available in Find. This parameter serves as a tie breaker when the top search results have the same score. The parameter can be applied at query time or set in the search configuration and will automatically be applied to all queries.
This parameter will improve the relevance ranking in the result list.

You will now see significant improvements in Find performance. 

Platform

User Profile page in the dashboard has been modified to retrieve historical segments. These were not being shown since the change to the UPS to no longer provide historical segments by default. The dashboard does show all historical segments that have matched for the user.