Questions tagged [sosl]
SOSL the Salesforce Object Search Language syntax. Use this tag for questions related to SOSL and handling query ouput.
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I want to add no of count of task on lead
There are 2 fields in the lead object ,total_count__c is for count the total no of task on the lead and in the No_of_Call_Count__c i want only those task whose subject contains 'Call' in the subject ...
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Unpredictable behavior while escaping special characters in sosl
According to SOSL reference here
? & | ! { } [ ] ( ) ^ ~ * : \ " ' + -
are reserved characters and need to be escaped by \
I have a rather simple dynamic SOSL Query for searching inside ...
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How can I find a value in all fields using SOSL?
I want to find if any records have a value "Test123"
How could I do this using SOSL and Apex?
I tried this:
List<List<SObject>> l = [FIND 'test123' limit 10];
But it throws an ...
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How to resolve SOQL SOSL Injection security error
I am fairly new to salesforce. I am getting the soql sosl injection error in the below method while doing query. How to resolve this error?
public static Days_Unavailable__c getAvlRecordById(String ...
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SOSL Alphanumeric Search String Behavior, solution using %
I'm trying to understand some SOSL behavior.
I had an issue where I needed to do a SOSL search using alphanumeric search strings.
EX: 'blue1'
We found that attempts to search using alphanumeric data ...
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How can I show the Result with the trigger that I created?
So, I'm studying Apex Triggers in Salesforce with a practical exercise. As long as I was developing the exercise, I thought at my logical code, but when I tested the components, I had a problem with ...
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How to use WHERE clause in SOSL query
I am trying to use the existing LWC with some modifications to get records on the basis of RecordType.Id but it's throwing an error instead. System.QueryException: expecting a right parentheses, found ...
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Can you look for record ID's using SOSL?
I'm trying to play around with SOSL and was wondering is it possible to look for record ID's using SOSL?
I tried
FIND {0D56F0000DPRLnKSQX} IN ALL FIELDS RETURNING FeedItem(id,body)
But it comes back ...
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How to return List of a list in Apex Rest Get Method Using SOSL
I tried make this restapex code, and tried to using SOSL to find value
this is my apex code when i used SOQL and it works well.
@RestResource(urlMapping='/Account/*')
global with sharing class ...
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Illegal assignment from List<String> to List<Order> (4:21)",
Im having this issue which I dont understand. Any advice?
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Can I use SOSL to identify all records with a certain lookup value?
What happened: someone incorrectly merged two contacts. A host of related objects had lookups populated to these two contacts. When the contacts merged, all those objects were updated to all point to ...
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Lightning Service Console: capture search result selection
I've got a CTI that loads search results in Lightning Service Console for multiple matches for one phone number, e.g. 3 contacts for the same landline. The search result is just a SOSL standard search....
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What should be used to search a string across multiple fields of a single object? SOQL or SOSL
I want to search records for a particular object based on filter string that can match multiple fields on that object. This can be achieved via both SOQL and SOSL:
SOQL : using like operator, applying ...
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Bind Variables and Inconsistent Results in SOSL
I have some Apex code that does a SOSL query. If it uses bind variables, some users don't get results. If I build the query with string concatenation, then the results are consistent across users.
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Need help in putting not equal to field in SOSL in Salesforce
I have created the below SOSL for my Apex class as per the req to return the queried valued
from the data base , but i am not able to put the not equal to operator in below SOSL,
i have tried the ...
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because you can't populate a map with lists of lists
trying to populate a map with a list list like this:
map<integer , listlist<<sobject>>> mpsosl=[find ' ba' IN all Fields RETURNING contact(name)];
error:Illegal assignment from List&...
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Why is "you must specify a language where clause for knowledge articles in this API version" error occurring on API version 51?
I have SOSL queries in my Apex which work well on Knoledge__kav object. When running test classes I receive the "you must specify a language where clause for knowledge articles in this API ...
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SOSL use FIND with bind list of Strings - Specified search expression can not be converted to string
I have a list of strings (phones) which I'm trying to use inside my SOSL Find clause and its giving me issues:
List<String> phonesList = new List<String>();
for(Account acc : acclist) {
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What really happens when a SOSL SearchQuery is longer that 4000 characters?
According to the SOQL and SOSL Reference page on FIND {SearchQuery}:
If the SearchQuery string is longer than 10,000 characters, no result rows are returned. If SearchQuery is longer than 4,000 ...
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How can I get Record Type, Link and Name of child records from a SOSL search?
I am building a small lightening component that on input search it should return account record names alongside contact record names alongside their types if they are account of contact and a link to ...
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SOSL - binding a list of IDs to an IN clause
SOSL is returning different results when using a bind variable. For example, the following code snippet returns fewer results when a bind variable is used and returns more results when the bind ...
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SOQL query to fetch records with reserved characters ('*', '/', '(', ')')
Hoping there is a simple answer that I am overlooking.
Currently, we are able to search for the following reserved characters with an escape sequence, eg a backslash character '\', in SOSL: & | ! ...
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Is it not possible to search by Id field with SOSL?
Why can't I do this?
FIND "0Hn8A00000093AvSAI" IN ALL FIELDS RETURNING Contact(Name, Id)
If I put a part of the Name of the contact with that ID, I get that contact back.
But when I put the ...
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SOQL Query to extract certain attachments fails
I want to export attachments of those Owners who belong to a certain Organisation.
I tried:
SELECT BodyLength FROM Attachment WHERE OwnerId.Organisation_Name__r = 'ExampleCompanyName', but got the ...
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SOSL does not find gmail domain in emails for Site Guest User
When running a SOSL query as the Site Guest User in an Experience Site, I am unable to retrieve any results if I return more than one object at a time while the search query is 'gmail.com'
As an ...
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How to get custom field from ProcessInstance Object
I am trying to get Approval Status and some fields via TargetObjectId.
SELECT Id, TargetObjectId, TargetObject.Name From ProcessInstance Where TargetObjectId='XYZ'
The above SOQL works fine but when ...
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Query involving parent and child objects in where, group by and order by clause
I have an object called SRC which has account as lookup in it. SRC content will be as shown below:
SRC ID
Account__c
Status
City__c
LastModifiedOn
1
1
Yes
Delhi
12-Apr
2
1
No
Cochin
13-Apr
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No
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Converted SOSL from SOQL is not working
SOQL query
SELECT Id, Name FROM Opportunity
WHERE College__r.Phone LIKE '%7411162213'
OR College__r.OtherPhone LIKE '%7411162213'
on running on developer console it gives result total ...
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Why does SOQL show there is data but SOSL returns no results?
I want to search for a list of phrases. I used SOSL to search for a string to begin with but it is returning zero results yet when I run a soql I can see there is data. Any ideas?
Thanks.
FIND {Animal}...
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SOSL , in all fields and in any fields [closed]
I'm confused on when do i really need to use IN ANY FIELDS and in ALL Fields . Can someone clear things out for me thank you!
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History field is blank for this query, Please help :)
I am new to salesforce, please help me out with this one:
I am trying the following SOQL query to retrieve the changes made to the teacher object but I am getting nothing in the history tab.
I turned ...
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SOSL Query returning different results in anonymous and class
We are facing a strange error when running SOSL query in our production environment.
We have a component that runs SOSL queries within a custom object, looking in all text fields
When we run this SOSL ...
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Locating Email within Contact and Leads records using SOSL and LIMIT keyword
I have a question regarding a SOSL statement used with a Limit of 1 in trying to search for an email address in either contact or lead records but I only want to return the first occurrence using the ...
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What's the main differences between isQueryable() vs isSearchable()
What's the main differences between isQueryable() vs isSearchable() ?
I couldn't find any reasonable information
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SOSL query ApexClass not returning result with Name Fields search group
I'm trying to SOSL search ApexClass below.
FIND {MyTestClass} IN NAME FIELDS RETURNING ApexClass(Name)
The Name on ApexClass is a name field. Why this SOSL query has no record returned?
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SOQL query to get files names related to account [duplicate]
I want to get the names of all related files in the Account object. Below is my query:
SELECT Name, (SELECT Id from Attachments) FROM Account WHERE Id= '0014K00000C6b7pQAB'
When I run the query, it ...
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setFixedSearchResults not working?
I have a test method calling setFixedSearchResults with 5 ids, and then a method performing an SOSL search.
I expect my search to return 5 records. In fact, it did in my previous scratch org, test ...
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Dynamic SOSL with multiple search terms not returning records with email or phone number
I am facing couple of challenges with Dynamic SOSL.
Records are available with "test.abc1@test.digital or test.abc@test.com" and "(123) 456-7890"(based on locale).
we are using ...
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Mysterious SOSL results for Product2: adding term increases number of results
I am running SOSL queries on the Product2 table and I am getting results that I don't understand. Our Product2 table contains about 17,000 items, most of them tyres. A typical product name is "...
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SOSL Query on Product does not search the standard Family field
I am executing the following query:
FIND {LANDWAGEN} IN ALL Fields RETURNING Product2(ProductCode ORDER BY ProductCode)
I know there are products with this value in the Family field, but 0 rows are ...
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SOSL syntax to search from all objects
I need to create a custom search on Lightning Component where I should be able to search the text from all the objects through SOSL. I followed the module on trailhead and was able to create a custom ...
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Getting Error while querying Account list -sosl -salesforce
I am getting error while querying Account & cusst obj Customer ,Below is my error and query.
Error :"Line: 9, Column: 29
Incompatible types since an instance of List<SObject> is never ...
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Lookup text field is returned as object in SOSL query
this query is run on the Contact object. I need to get the name of the Account which is assigned to current contact.
the query works with simple SOQL:
SELECT Account.Name FROM Contact LIMIT 1
Output ...
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SOSL Query and Update
I am practicing SOSL queries. I tried to find the matching records of given Email ID across all objects and update it to new Email ID using SOSL query.
My Code:
public class Soslxmpl{
public List&...
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Can we have sub query in SOSL?
I have to retrieve parent and related child records in a query . The way we do it in SOQL is
SELECT Name, Description__c, (SELECT Description__c, Name FROM Child__r)
FROM Parent
Similarly I have ...
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SOQL query with 'LIKE not giving expected results
In my org, I've set up some custom metadata on which I have all text fields which I am querying.
On my query without anything in the where condition
SELECT Label,Fields__c,Labels__c,Scheme__c from ...
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How to make existing custom setting searchable?
I have one custom setting in our org which is not searchable, as verified by confirming that searchable = FALSE when viewing the object info via Workbench. Dozens of other custom settings in our org ...
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SOSL Wildcart Search Returning Multiple Objects Excludes Results
I am running a SOSL with a query similar to the one below:
FIND {joh* OR smith*} IN ALL FIELDS RETURNING
Account(Firstname,Lastname WHERE Firstname LIKE 'joh%' AND Lastname LIKE 'smith%'),
Contact(...
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SOSL Query: Getting different number of records while searching with 1234* and abcd1234*
I have a community page. It has a search box and a list view to display the search result. Below is the Query I'm building: (It will search in 15M total records)
List<List<sObject>> ...
