---
title: "Catalog Items Scope index"
slug: "catalog-items-scope-index"
abstract: "Overview of Sitecore Catalog Items Scope index supported infrastructure, references, and privacy and security."
---
# Catalog Items Scope index

The Catalog Items Scope index allows merchandisers to search for and retrieve a specific catalog item.

## Supported infrastructure

You can host the Catalog Items Scope index on:

- Solr
- SolrCloud
- Azure Search

Refer to the [Sitecore Commerce compatibility table](https://kb.sitecore.net/articles/804595) for compatible versions.

## Reference structure

The Catalog Items Scope index has its place in the Sitecore reference structure. It can be referenced by other roles.

![Illustration showing the Catalog Items Scope index's place in the Sitecore reference structure.](https://doc.sitecore.com/api/markdown-image/xp/en/developers/92/platform-administration-and-architecture/images/catalog-items-scope.png)

### Referenced by

The Catalog Items Scope index is referenced by the following roles:

- [Authoring](https://doc.sitecore.com/xp/en/developers/92/platform-administration-and-architecture/authoring.html "Authoring")
- [DevOps](https://doc.sitecore.com/xp/en/developers/92/platform-administration-and-architecture/devops.html "DevOps")
- [Minions](https://doc.sitecore.com/xp/en/developers/92/platform-administration-and-architecture/minions.html "Minions")

### References

The Catalog Items Scope index does not reference other roles.

## Privacy and security

The Catalog Items Scope index does not handle personal data.