Search Solution Basics

When is it a good time to create a customized search solution?

• You're developing an external knowledge base for user support.
• You're in the mood for a fun Friday night.
• The sales reps just started using the Sales Cloud in Lightning Experience.
• You want to put your company branding in the search bar.

What differentiates SOSL from SOQL?

• Syntax
• SOSL searches the search index instead of the org database.
• SOSL searches more efficiently when you don't know in which object the data resides.
• All of the above.

SOSL works with:

• REST only
• SOAP only
• REST, SOAP, and Apex
• SOQL only

What does a search for a single object look like in SOSL?

• FIND {cloud} RETURNING Account
• FIND in ACCOUNT RETURNING "cloud"
• FIND "cloud" in ACCOUNT
• FIND (cloud) RIGHT NOW!

What does a search for multiple objects look like in SOSL?

• FIND {sneakers} RETURNING ALL ARTICLES
• FIND {sneakers} in ALL OBJECTS
• FIND {sneakers} RETURNING Product2, ContentVersion, FeedItem
• FIND {sneakers} RETURNING Account

How does a custom object search differ from other queries?

• The name is in all caps.
• It includes __c at the end of the object name.
• In the query, you specify that an object is custom.
• You surround the custom object name in quotes.

How do you create efficient text searches?

• Limit what you're searching through and limit the number of results.
• Shorten the search string.
• Use SOSL and REST.
• Only search the name field of records.

Which REST resource adds auto-suggest functionality.

• Auto Suggested Records
• Search Suggested Article Title Matches
• RETURNING FieldSpec
• search()

What can admins do to influence the search results ranking?

• Host webinars for users on best search practices.
• Rename records.
• Set up synonym groups and promoted search terms.
• Nothing. You're all alone in your quest to improve search solutions.