Søren Kruse | Sitecore and .NET
ContentSearch

  1. Filtering index searches by item security with correct paging and total results count

    Sitecore ContentSearch indexes does not check item security by default, but it can be enabled with a configuration setting by changing the value of /sitecore/contentSearch/indexConfigurations/defaultSearchSecurityOption from DisableSecurityCheck to EnableSecurityCheck. However, it does not really work with paging of the results (i.e skip/take) or the total…
    on Sitecore ContentSearch - Comments

  2. Danish analyzer for Lucene.Net

    I've been looking for a Danish analyzer for Lucene.Net to use with Sitecore ContentSearch. There exists one in the original Java version of Lucene but it hasn't been ported for Lucene.Net yet - the .NET port of Lucene. Actually that's not completely true. The Danish analyzer [seems to…
    on Sitecore ContentSearch Personal Project - Comments

  3. Sitecore ContentSearch - Filtering by null and empty strings

    By default Sitecore will not save null and empty strings in your indexes as it wastes space. However, you might need to do something like this: using (var context = ContentSearchManager.GetIndex("MyIndex").CreateSearchContext()) { var query = context.GetQueryable<SearchResultItem>().Where(x => x.Name != null); var results…
    on ContentSearch Sitecore - Comments

  4. "Between" filter on computed field in Sitecore 8

    Say you have the following computed field in your index configuration: <fields hint="raw:AddComputedIndexField"> <field fieldName="Duration">Your.Namespace.DurationComputed,Your.Assembly</field> </fields> And this class to map your results to: public class MySearchResultItem { public int…
    on ContentSearch Sitecore - Comments

  5. Duplicate entries in custom index with syncMaster strategy

    If you have tried creating your own custom index with Sitecore 7 you might have run into this issue already. We ran into this issue at work yesterday. After saving an item it would create another entry in our custom index with the new data but the old entry would…
    on ContentSearch Index Sitecore - Comments

  6. Disable indexing temporarily in Sitecore 7 from code

    Sitecore 7 introduced a lot of new things including the Sitecore.ContentSearch namespace containing new indexing and search APIs. These makes it easier to work with Lucene indexes as you now don’t actually need to know anything about Lucene. Though, as you might have noticed in the change logs…
    on C# ContentSearch Index Sitecore - Comments