6.1 Reviewing Query Log Reports

Before you begin changing various QuickFinder™ settings, set up and review query log files for clues about where your search service needs improvements.

Query logging captures many details about user queries, including total number of searches performed (for the current logging period), top 100 search terms, load statistics, and the number of print jobs performed. It also provides information about queries that resulted in a “not found”.

Figure 6-1 A Query Log Report