SearchFacade (hybris Commerce Suite 2011)

Type Parameters:

ITEM - Type of item to be searched.

STATE - Type of search state depending containing the information about the query.

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultB2BFlexibleSearchProductSearchFacade, DefaultB2BSolrProductSearchFacade
```
public interface SearchFacade<ITEM,STATE extends SearchStateData>
```
Defines the search funtionality for different types of data objects, using the concept of pagination and states.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.util.List<AutocompleteSuggestionData>`	`autocomplete(STATE searchState)`	Get the auto complete suggestions for the provided input.
`SearchPageData<ITEM>`	`search(STATE searchState, PageableData pageableData)`	Searches for the ITEM's based on the search state.

- Method Detail
  - search
```
SearchPageData<ITEM> search(STATE searchState,
                            PageableData pageableData)
```
    Searches for the ITEM's based on the search state. The query object allows more complex queries using facet selection. The SearchStateData must have been obtained from the results of a call to #textSearch(String).
    
    Parameters:
    
    searchState - the search query object
    
    pageableData - the page to return
    
    Returns:
    
    the search results
  - autocomplete
```
java.util.List<AutocompleteSuggestionData> autocomplete(STATE searchState)
```
    Get the auto complete suggestions for the provided input.
    
    Parameters:
    
    searchState - the search query object
    
    Returns:
    
    a list of suggested search terms