Static Promotion Rules

The table shows all the fields that you must include in the IDX file for static promotion rules.

Required IDX fields for static promotion rules

Field Description Content type or value
#DREREFERENCE The reference for the rule. String
#DRETITLE The title of the rule. String
QMSTYPE The type of the QMS rule. 2
QMSAGENTBOOL The AgentBoolean expression used to match the original query text. Boolean matching expression
QMSFIELDTEXT The FieldText rules to match the original query text. FieldText expression
QMSVALUE1 The references of the promotion documents. Comma-separated list of strings
PROMOTION_NAME

The value that QMS must return in the autn:promotionname element. ABC uses this field value as the promotion type. Use one of the following values:

  • Top Promotions. A list of documents that are being promoted internally. Top Promotions are not advertisements.
  • Sponsored. A paid advertisement.
  • Hotwire. Promoted documents that are shown at the top of a results list for a particular keyword, but are noticeably distinct from the list.
String
QMSUSERTYPE The value that QMS must return in the autn:usertype element. String
QMS_PROMOTION_ITEMS Data for promotions that do not exist in the content database. String list. Separate items in the list with \n and then percent-encode the list.
QMS_PROMOTION_ITEM_COUNT The number of promotions included in the QMS_PROMOTION_ITEMS field. Number
FIELD_CRITERIA
_DATABASEMATCH
(Optional) When specified, QMS uses the value of this field as the value of the DatabaseMatch parameter in the query to the Content component, and treats it as a database restriction.  
QMS_SCOPE_RULE (Optional) You can use this field with the PromotionsScope query parameter to return only promotions that match the text that you specify as the scope rule. This allows you to filter the list of returned promotions by user-defined criteria such as a specific department or job function. String list. Separate items in the list with a comma.
DRECONTENT Terms to match the query text. String

You must also add either:

See Create a QMS Rule IDX Document.


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