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Search Layout is not displayed for an object in search layout

It can be enabled by opening the Object in Edit mode and Tick the checkbox that says Allow Search Go to this link for step by step approach : http://www.srinivas4sfdc.com/2016/01/how-to-enable-...
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Is it possible to create search layouts in a custom Object?

The reason that there are only 4 search layouts for a searchable custom object is that you have not created a Tab for it, which means a Tab and List View search layout have not been created yet. I ...
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Search Result missing from search layouts

Does the object in the org missing search results have a tab created ? Search and tabs are connected, if you do not have a tab for the object/ the user does not have access to the tab the search ...
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Why does the Search Layouts for Salesforce Classic tab in Object Manager still show in a Lightning org?

As confusing as the name is, the Search layouts for Salesforce Classic tab is used for updating the List View Layout which applies to both Lightning Experience & Salesforce Classic. As of now, ...
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Add new button to Custom Object Lookup dialog box

So that "New" button is a feature called "Quick Create" It's an old old old feature. Right now, it does not support custom objects. You can vote on the idea here: https://success.salesforce.com/...
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Add search layout into managed package

No, you'd have to use a post-install configuration page (e.g. use the Metadata API Wrapper) to add the button "automatically," or provide the post-install instructions, just as you used to have to do ...
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problem adding custom button to list view

In order to use your page as list button, you need to use standard list controller instead of standard controller like this: <apex:page standardController="Contact" recordSetVar="conList" ...
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List Button not showing at top of List View for Custom Object in Lightning

I found that to add a button to a list view, navigate to "Search Layouts for Salesforce Classic" (right below Search Layouts) and add the button to the List View Layout there. Note that the ...
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How to add a search button with a logo?

Lightning doesn't support <svg> and <use> tags. There is already an answer for this question Trying to utilize “use” tag lightning component, what is the workaround? So in your example you ...
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problem adding custom button to list view

You have to use recordSetVar to add a button to List view. Adding recordSetVar makes it a StandardSetController and thus makes it available in that picklist to select. <apex:page ...
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Changing SearchLayout with metadata API

The takeaway here is to verify Metadata API operations in the target org if things look like they're not deploying correctly and always use the most recent API version in the operations. There is an ...
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Custom Text field is not editable in Edit layout

If this is using Page Layouts, you can explicitly set a field as read only on a page layout as explained in this previous Q&A. Alternatively if you are using dynamic forms, again you can control ...
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List Button not showing at top of List View for Custom Object in Lightning

What solved this for me is editing the details of your object to Allow Search. List View Button Layout showed up immediately.
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Metadata API SearchLayouts not showing updates

This looks like a Salesforce bug. We reproduced as follows: snapshot org, save search layout using API snapshot org, re-save search layout using GUI snapshot org, inspect search layouts Between ...
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Search by Email in lookup Field

What you are asking for is provided by default but the UX might not be exactly what you are looking for. The fields that are searched by lookup are the same as those used in Global Search Given I have ...
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Search Layouts not available for Custom Object

I believe you also need to add a Custom Tab in order for a record to be searchable. https://help.salesforce.com/articleView?id=rss_search_global.htm&type=5
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Two Questions Concerning Standard Buttons on Search Layout Recently Viewed List (i.e. Add To Campaign)

My Thanks goes to @sfdcfox who was able to solve this issue. This resolution is tricky to locate within the SF Help documents depending on how you search and if you know a bit about User record ...
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Is it possible to override "Change Owner" button from listview items menu?

It is a kind of limitation in Salesforce. Check out this Idea:- Allow [Change] owner button to be overriden It says it would be nice to be able to override the "Change" owner button on all ...
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Salesforce Lightning - Search layout no Profile or Columns Displayed

https://success.salesforce.com/ideaView?id=08730000000kS4eAAE&tab=v Search Result missing from search layouts Do you have a tab created for this custom object? It seems based on other answers ...
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Add fields to the user search results in Salesforce setup

You are referring to Setup Search Results Page (Beta) As you can see, the columns are fixed: Name Type Object Last Modified Date Last Modified By These are fixed because the Setup search is ...
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Add fields to the user search results in Salesforce setup

Goto Object Manager, Search for User Object. Navigate to User Object and there is an option for Search Layout, Edit the Search Layout and add the field "Profile" to Search Layout. Attaching screenshot ...
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Salesforce Person Account Search Layout

You can't do this right now. The documentation for Notes on Search Layouts says: TIP In account search results, you can visually differentiate business accounts from person accounts by adding the Is ...
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How to find `Selected Quick Actions` in Search layout List View

You can use the Get List View Header Actions from UI-API. This provides you all the buttons and actions (only the selected ones as with your scenario) in the response. And that the type attribute on ...
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Lightning: Change search and lookup dialog box

There is an open Idea on Salesforce Community for that topic. You can upvote: Allow user to choose any field to display in "instant results" in Global Search However, if you want to customize the ...
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Lightning: Change search and lookup dialog box

I'm just investigating this. One year later on from your message. So, it appears that Lookup Dialog is not available to be edited in Lightning: https://help.salesforce.com/articleView?id=...
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Translation needed in Lookup dialog search layout

No, this isn't possible using configuration. The label for a field can have translations for different langauges, but it will always be displayed the same across the application, no matter where the ...
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How to enable the global search in salesforce

Can you make sure you have a tab created for your object. Please see this link: Searchable Fields Also, You need to make the custom field as "External Id". Follow this blog by Jeff Douglous for ...
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Search Layout is not displayed for an object in search layout

If Tab is not added for the custom object, then also the search layout Profile wise doesn't show. Add Tab by going through setup and search tabs.
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