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Currently, using the search function in the site pulls all results from our entire SharePoint environment. We’d like to limit search results to only the contents of that site, blocking out results from any sites below the root site collection. I understand why it does this, since all SharePoint items include the root address in their path.
How to limit search results to a desired content source?
1. The content source is generated for indexing specific file share with name “FileShare”. The full crawl should be completed by then. 2. A subsite created with “Basic Search Center” template to SharePoint server as dedicated search center. a.
How does search results work on a website?
As part of the site template I have a Search Results Web Part which is supposed to return a list of sites (and information from a custom SiteInformation list located on that site) one level below the current one i.e. show the site information for this sites immediate children.
Are there any query rules for Live Search?
Research has led me to believe query rules are the answer, and have tried this query rule at the site level to exclude results from anything below the root site collection: While the test of the query appears to behave appropriately, live search does not; all results still display.
Is there an intranet in the root site collection?
My organization built an intranet in the root site of the root site collection. Currently, using the search function in the site pulls all results from our entire SharePoint environment. We’d like to limit search results to only the contents of that site, blocking out results from any sites below the root site collection.
As a global or SharePoint admin, you can specify how search should behave for a classic site collection or a site. The shared Search Box at the top of most classic pages uses these search settings. Any settings you specify on site collection level applies to all sites within that site collection, unless you specify other settings for the site.