From ce81ba14cb96a90d30ec210cac5c00f0ec0304ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Gray <101061708+randombeeper@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 12:57:34 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update crawler.mdx (#2250) * Update crawler.mdx Users are unfortunately deleting their crawlers which result in broken processes. We will fix this in the longer term but in the shorter term putting in these FAQs. * Update crawler.mdx docs: added discord link --- packages/website/docs/crawler.mdx | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/packages/website/docs/crawler.mdx b/packages/website/docs/crawler.mdx index df7e7ecb..ca04c429 100644 --- a/packages/website/docs/crawler.mdx +++ b/packages/website/docs/crawler.mdx @@ -98,6 +98,14 @@ We provide [config templates](/docs/templates) for many website generators, but The Crawler only applies `index settings` at index creation index, to keep the Algolia dashboard as the source of truth. If you have drastically changed your config, or moved to a website generator, we recommend you to delete your index from the Algolia dashboard before starting a new crawl. +## Can I delete my crawler? + +No. Well, you can but once you do things will not work correctly. We automatically create a default crawler that is associated with your DocSearch application and deleting it with the intention of creating a new one will not work as expected. + +## What if I delete my DocSearch Crawler? + +The fastest way will be to connect with us on our [Discord](https://alg.li/discord). Alternatively, email us at the address below and we will get to it as soon as we can. + ## Links related to the migration - [Docusaurus blog post](https://docusaurus.io/blog/2021/11/21/algolia-docsearch-migration)