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DataObjectSearchIndexConf

Represents the source Data 360 data model object (DMO) for Search Answers and holds the search index that Search Answers uses when searching DMO records.

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Important

Parent Type

This type extends the Metadata metadata type and inherits its fullName field.

File Suffix and Directory Location

DataObjectSearchIndexConf components have the suffix .dataObjectSearchIndexConf and are stored in the dataObjectSearchIndexConfs folder.

Version

DataObjectSearchIndexConf components are available in API version 63.0 and later.

Special Access Rules

To access this metadata type, you must have the Customize Application user permission. The Salesforce org must have a Data 360 license.

Fields

Field Name	Description
application	Field Type string Description Required. The name of the app that the Search Answers index is associated with.
channel	Field Type string Description The search channel that the Search Answers configuration applies to.
masterLabel	Field Type string Description Required. The name of the Search Answers configuration.
nameFieldReference	Field Type string Description Required. The name field of the DMO selected as a source for Search Answers.
objectReference	Field Type string Description Required. The DMO that the Search Answers configuration applies to.
retriever	Field Type string Description The retriever that accesses the Search Answers indexed data.
searchIndex	Field Type string Description Required. The name of the search index mapped to the DMO.

Declarative Metadata Sample Definition

The following is an example of a DataObjectSearchIndexConf component.

1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<DataObjectSearchIndexConf xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
3	<application>SearchAnswers</application>
4	<channel>SharedIndex</channel>
5	<masterLabel>SearchAnswers</masterLabel>
6	<nameFieldReference>Name__c</nameFieldReference>
7	<objectReference>Account__dlm</objectReference>
8	<searchIndex>searchAnswersIndex</searchIndex>
9</DataObjectSearchIndexConf>

The following is an example package.xml that references the previous definition.

1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<Package xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
3   <types>
4       <members>*</members>
5       <name>DataObjectSearchIndexConf</name>
6   </types>
7   <version>63.0</version>
8</Package>

Wildcard Support in the Manifest File

This metadata type supports the wildcard character * (asterisk) in the package.xml manifest file. For information about using the manifest file, see Deploying and Retrieving Metadata with the Zip File.

Metadata API Developer Guide