Azure Cognitive Search is a fully managed Azure Cloud service that offers rich full-text indexing and search. Allows you to add search facility to both existing and new application either Line of Business application, public facing websites or mobile applications using REST API or .NET SDK.
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What are the order of steps to create an Azure Search Index, Indexer, Data Source?
I have an empty search service created in my Azure portal. What I need to do is create an index, fill it with data from a SQL Server hosted on an Azure VM from one table (so not an Azure database itself, but a database hosted on Azure VM), create…

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Azure Search .Net SDK throws InvalidOperationException with SerializationBinder
I'm playing around with Azure Search .NET SDK on .NET Core (specifically, cloning the sample from Github - https://github.com/Azure-Samples/search-dotnet-getting-started)
When entering any operation with index (create, delete...) it throws an…

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Azure Search- order facets by highest scored document in each facet
Is there a way the facets in Azure Search can be ordered by the highest scored document in each facet. The default approach is ordered by number of documents in each facet which not as useful when match accuracy is critical. I understand the 'sort'…

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Cloud file storage with file tagging and search by tags/filename
My project needs to meet next requirements.
store large amount of files for reasonable price
tag individual files with custom tags
have API method to search files by name (contains) and tags (exact)
do it all via JS SDK (keep project…

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Azure search is not working with Unicode character
I am working with azure search and I have been facing a weird issue since few days.
I am azure search nuget package 3.0.4 to query the azure search service, I have one field called filename in my index and one of the document contains this unicode…

kartik ghodasara
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Azure Search Multipolygon
I know that Azure Search supports simple polygon in WKT format. Does it also support MULTI POLYGON. If not, when can we expect this feature to become available.
Also, is there a limit to the number of vertices a polygon can have ?
Many Thanks

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Azure Search Index - Search For Exact Word
We are using Azure Search Index for one of our Search API. We have a field in Azure Search Index say Display Name (which is a string field. The requirement is from the API when we do a search using the Display Name, the search should be an exact…

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Azure Search, One or more errors occurred. Unable to connect to the remote server
It is a Cloud Service in Azure working against the Azure Search service.
It all works fine but sometimes we get the following exception,
An error occurred while sending the request. Unable to connect to the
remote server
Is there a way to trace…

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Azure Search set ReplicaCount by Automation graphical runbook
Azure Search does not give any scheduled scaling option so I try to make it by Automation account.
I followed AzSearch PowerShell command, but it does not work as I expected.
Set-AzureRmResource with ReplicaCount=2 parameter is not applied.…

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Getting "Task was cancelled" while creating indexer in azure search for blob storage
While creating indexer for azure blob storage in azure search I am getting this "Task was canceled" error, no other detail provided.
It suddenly started to throw this error, it was working perfectly this morning.
Any idea what can cause this issue?

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Azure search service index notification on exceeding number of fields
Is there any provision in azure search service to add trigger or provide notification on exceeding number of fields?
Because I am using "Basic" tier and it allows 100 fields and my application generates more than 100 fields. I am not sure but I…

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Azure Search, return non relevant results
Here are 2 search examples,
you can see the first search for "yael0079"
return an object where the email filed is yael0079@gmail.com as top score.
The second search for "yael0079@gmail.com"
return the object from before somewhere far below.
Now,…

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Can I query Azure Search while the index is being updated?
I need to run an Azure Search indexer to rebuild an index on > 10 million documents. If this is a long running task will the Azure Search be available to query?

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Azure Search API/SDK Analyzer Attribute Alternative
I am setting up my Azure Search index using the API/SDK attributes. But I want to be able to change the Analyzer for a specific index based on an app setting (i.e. User sets language to French, so this index will use the French Analyzer).
Example of…

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Azure search not returning documents that contain query
I'm trying to have azure search return documents that contain a search query like Veri for example. Right now it only returns documents that only have Veri in them, I want it to return documents that have Veriz, Verizo, and Verizon etc.
My URL looks…

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