Finding objects: CBR with IBM Content Search Services

Use IBM® Content Search Services to permit full-text searches for Content Engine objects.

The following applications can submit a full-text search request as part of a CBR query:

Server overview
The IBM Content Search Services servers that are registered with a FileNet P8 domain operate in one of the following modes: index mode, search mode, or dual-mode (index and search mode).
Object indexing process overview
The process of indexing object text begins with the submission of an index job and ends with a change to object index information: the index entry for the object is created or updated.
Object searching process overview
The process of searching for object text begins with the submission of a CBR query and ends with the return of the search results.
Managing servers: General operation
Create and manage servers to control the handling of index and search requests. You register an IBM Content Search Services server with Content Engine after installing the server.
Making object text searchable
To make text searchable, configure the inclusion or exclusion of text in indexes and reindex the appropriate classes or indexes after changing the configuration.
Querying for object text
Include a full-text search expression as part of a query to search for objects based on text in object content or properties. Define stop words and synonyms to help ensure that a full-text search expression returns the expected results.
Command-line tools: General usage reference
Several command-line tools permit you to configure the indexing and searching behavior of IBM® Content Search Services servers.

Related tasks
For information about installing IBM Content Search Services for an object store, see Installing and configuring IBM Content Search Services.