Can you create a searchable database in SharePoint?
Answers. Sure, you choice 2 way: 1- create list(s) in Sharepoint, Sharepoint List is like Database Table, then you write code with sharepoint object model and CAML for search in this list.
How do I create a searchable list in SharePoint?
On the List Settings page, under General Settings, click Advanced settings. In the Search section, under Allow items from this document library to appear in search results, select Yes to include all of the items in the list or library in search result or No to exclude all items from search results.
How do I create a database in SharePoint online?
In the Databases section, click Manage content databases….On the Add Content Database page:
- Specify a web application for the new database.
- Specify a database server to host the new database.
- Specify the authentication method that the new database will use and supply an account name and password, if they are necessary.
Can you use SharePoint as a database?
Although SharePoint rests on a database management system and has some similar functionality, the platform itself is not a database. If all you need is just structured and secure storage for several thousands of documents, SharePoint can easily meet your needs.
How do I do an advanced search in SharePoint?
Find content by using advanced search
- To display the Advanced Search page, click the Advanced link next to the Search box on the search results page or on a Search Center site.
- Under Find documents with, type words or phrases in the fields that are shown in the following illustration.
How do I create a SharePoint list from an Access database?
Follow these steps:
- From your database, right-click on the table on the left pane and select Export.
- Select SharePoint list from the drop-down menu.
- In the Export data to SharePoint list window, enter the URL of your SharePoint site and specify the name for the new list.
- Click OK.
Can you create a relational database in SharePoint?
You cannot substitute a relational database with SharePoint. Lists are not called tables in SharePoint for a reason.
Can SharePoint search within documents?
Every Document Library in SharePoint 2013 has a search box located just above the documents themselves. The beauty about this search box is that it allows you to search for documents just within the specific document library.