Adding a folder to an existing index
If you have an existing index and want to include a new folder, follow these steps:
- Start Perceptive Enterprise Search - Local Administration Console
- Open the index you wish to modify. You can do this by either:
- Selecting it from the My Index Catalog list
- Select File > Open an Index from the menu and browse to the location where
the index is stored
- From the menu, select Index > Content Sources. The indexing
rules for your index will be shown.
- From the list on the left hand side, make sure File Rules is selected.
- On the toolbar, click the
New Rule button. - Browse to the folders that contain the documents you want to index and click
Next.
- Select the scope for the new folder. It can be one of:
- Include - All files in and under
All files in the specified folder and its subfolders will be indexed. - Include - All files under but not in
Index only the files in subfolders of the specified folder. Files stored directly
in this folder are not indexed. - Include - All files in but not under
Index only the files stored in the specified folder. Subfolders will not be indexed.
See Also
Creating a new file system index
Excluding a folder from the index
File Indexing Wizard