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Alfresco Search Enterprise
Platform
Alfresco
Product
Alfresco Search Enterprise
Release
3.2
ft:lastPublication
2026-05-06T19:34:57.842000
ft:locale
en-US
ArchiveStatus
Archived
Alfresco Search Enterprise
Overview
Prerequisites
Configure Subsystem in Repository
Install using JAR files
Alfresco Re-indexing app
Alfresco Live Indexing app
Install using Docker Compose
Prerequisites
Using source code
Using distribution zip
Deployment steps
Alternative deployment
Install using Helm
Install Elasticsearch server
Upgrade to Search Enterprise
Configure Subsystem in Repository
Install Elasticsearch connector
Replicate an existing Content Services 7.1 (and above) deployment
Zero downtime upgrade
Upgrade from legacy Content Services
Configure
Alfresco Repository
Alfresco Elasticsearch connector
Alfresco Re-indexing app
Alfresco Live Indexing app
Scaling up
Using HTTP Basic Authentication to access Elasticsearch
Using HTTPS to access Elasticsearch for end to end encryption
Exact Term Search
Transactional metadata query
Options supported by Query Languages
v1 REST API and TMDQ
CMIS QL & TMDQ
UPPER() and LOWER()
Alfresco FTS QL & TMDQ
Database & TMDQ
Exact match and patterns
Support for special fields in TMDQ using AFTS
Transactional metadata queries supported by database
CMIS property data types
Supported predicates
Unsupported predicates
Supported logical operators
Other operators
Configuring transactional metadata query
Configuring search in Alfresco Share
Controlling permissions checking
Limiting search results
Overview
Pre-indexing considerations
Alfresco Elasticsearch connector
New Repository
Existing Repository
Partial Indexing
Ids Range
Date Range
Deploying at Scale
Identifying critical paths
Metadata and Permissions
Content
Searching metadata and content
Metadata indexing performance
Alfresco Repository
Database
Elasticsearch connector
ActiveMQ
Elasticsearch server
Permissions indexing performance
Alfresco Repository
Content indexing performance
Alfresco Repository
Elasticsearch connector
Searching performance
Re-indexing
Re-index using remote partitioning
Batch Job Store DB
Failures handling
Partition definition
Indexing only metadata
Indexing PATH property
Enabling and disabling re-indexing features recommendations
Bulk metadata indexing
Configure Search Enterprise
Using
Applications and Frameworks
Search Features
Search for a single term
Search in fields
Search in multi-value fields
Search for a phrase
Search for wildcards
Search for conjunctions
Search for disjunctions
Search for negation
Search for optional, mandatory, and excluded elements of a query
Escaping characters
Search for ranges
Search using date math
Search for an exact term
Searches that involve stopwords
Search for proximity
Requesting optional item information
Filtering Paging and Sorting
Searching by content type and controlling paging and sorting
Faceted search
Field queries
Type and Aspect Queries
ALL (Field, Prefix, Range, Wildcard, Fuzzy)
SITE (Field)
TEXT (Field, Prefix, Range, Wildcard, Fuzzy)
DataType (Field, Prefix, Range, Wildcard, Fuzzy)
Permission Queries
ID (Field, Prefix, Wildcard)
EXISTS (Field)
Path queries
Nodes / NodeTypes Blacklist
Query languages
Lucene query language
CMIS query language
CMIS queries
Unsupported features
Indexing
Search features
Search Syntax
Field Queries
Path Indexing
Behavior of unsupported fields
Query languages
Tools & Components
Unsupported data types and properties
Troubleshooting
Search for failed Transformations
Debug queries generated for Elasticsearch
Supported platforms
Alfresco Content Services