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How does SOSL work in Salesforce Object Search language?
SOSL or Salesforce object query language searches for a particular string from multiple objects. It always returns a list object. The result lists are always returned in the same order as they were specified in the SOSL query.
How big is a search string in SOSL?
If a SOSL query does not return any records for a specified sObject type, then search results include an empty list for that sObject. The search string should be at least two characters long. You can search text, email, and phone fields for multiple objects. The maximum batch size is 2,000 records.
How many characters can be used in SOSL?
Also, you can combine data logically as per the requirement. SOSL statements cannot exceed 10,000 characters. The SOSL query starts with the keyword ‘FIND’. We can search for some specified string like ‘USGLOBAL’ in multiple Salesforce objects at the same time.
How big can a SOSL statement be in Salesforce?
SOSL statements cannot exceed 10,000 characters. The SOSL query starts with the keyword ‘FIND’. We can search for some specified string like ‘USGLOBAL’ in multiple Salesforce objects at the same time. It searches records from the entire database. You can also combine SOQL and SOSL in Salesforce for more accurate search results.
The search engine looks for matches to the search term across a maximum of 2,000 records. Sharing is applied after the result set is returned from the search stack. If your filters are not selective and cause search term matches of more than 2000 records, there is a possibility of running into search crowding.
How to use SOSL to search multiple objects?
You can search text, email, and phone fields for multiple objects, including custom objects, that you have access to in a single query in the following environments. If your org has relationship queries enabled, SOSL supports SOQL relationship queries. Retrieve data for a specific term that you know exists within a field.
What is the syntax for a SOSL query?
In the below-mentioned format, a SOSL query is queried. Syntax For SOSL Query: FIND: it specifies the text (word or phrases) to search phrase. In Search Group: This tells the scope of the fields to have the search.