Saturday, September 7, 2013

Keyword Query Language (KQL) enhancement in SharePoint 2013

Here we will see about enhancement in Keyword Query Language (KQL) in SharePoint 2013. Also you can check:
- New feature in SharePoint 2013 event receivers

- Continuous Crawl in SharePoint 2013 search

- Create workflow using SharePoint designer 2013 in SharePoint 2013

SharePoint 2013 now does not support FullTextSqlQuery. Also Microsoft advised not to use FAST Query Language (FQL), but still it is there in SharePoint 2013.
Microsoft now advised to use Keyword Query Language (KQL) and syntax to build their queries against a search engine.

Here are some queries and there result:

Onlysharepoint2013: This will return items containing Onlysharepoint or Onlysharepoint2013.

Onlysharepoint2013 Enjoysharepoint: This will return items containing Onlysharepoint2013 and Enjoysharepoint.

Onlysharepoint2013 OR Enjoysharepoint: This will return items containing Onlysharepoint2013 OR Enjoysharepoint.

"Onlysharepoint2013 Enjoysharepoint": This will return items containing exact phrase "Onlysharepoint2013 Enjoysharepoint".

Firstname:B : This will return all people whose Firstname starts with B.

Title:Onlysharepoint2013 IsDocument:1 - Returns all documents with "Onlysharepoint2013" in the title.

Author:Onlysharepoint2013 IsDocument:1 - Returns all documents authored by "Onlysharepoint2013".

Onlysharepoint2013 FileExtension:pdf - Returns PDF documents containing "Onlysharepoint2013".


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