Is the document URL accessible as a property? Or are you saying that the
crawler is ignoring it?

Not sure where the block is occurring.


On 30 May 2013 13:17, Shahram Banihashem <[email protected]> wrote:

> When you create you external content type, you can create a profile page
> which displays the item properties (metadata). This form is similar to
> 'View Properties' page. The same form will be displayed if you click on the
> identifier field on the External List.
>
> Anyway, the search crawler indexes items and its properties in my external
> list with no error. They appear on search results properly. But I need the
> crawler to index the associated document to each item as well.
>
> I have exposed the document URL as one of the properties but it seams the
> crawler doesn't traverse through the document URL.
>
> Look like the URL appears as text Search Crawler.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Shahram.
>
>
> On 30 May 2013 12:41, Web Admin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> What do you mean by "crawler only index the profile page with all the
>> metadata in it"?
>>
>> Do u get results on a search results page using OOTB web part?
>>
>> Have u considered a custom render template to format the non-SharePoint
>> metadata to suit your needs?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Paul Noone
>>
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>>
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>>
>>
>> On 30 May 2013 12:19, Shahram Banihashem <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I need to get my SharePoint 2013 search to crawl files sitting in an
>>> external (non-SharePoint) application. The files are not accessible as a
>>> network drive or similar. They can be accessed over HTTP only through the
>>> hosting application, like a web service with the document Id.
>>>
>>> I've tried SharePoint BCS and SQL Server Connector to get the list of
>>> the documents (Title, URL, and other metadata). But, the crawler only index
>>> the profile page with all the metadata in it, not the document itself. The
>>> URL appears as text though in the profile page.
>>>
>>> In case it helps, the external application is TechnologyOne ECM.
>>>
>>> Do you have any suggestion or solution for this requirement?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Shahram.
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