Microsoft.Search.Query Schema

Applies to: SharePoint Server 2010

You can use the Query method and QueryEx method to execute a query and return search results.

Schema

<QueryPacket>
    <Query>
        <QueryId />
        <OriginatorId />
        <Context>
            <QueryText />
        </Context>
        <Range>
            <StartAt />
            <Count />
        </Range>
        <Properties>
            <Property />
        </Properties>
        <SortByProperties>
            <SortByProperty />
        </SortByProperties>
        <ImplicitAndBehavior />
        <RelevanceModel />
        <EnableStemming />
        <TrimDuplicates />
        <IncludeSpecialTermResults />
        <PreQuerySuggestions />
        <HighlightQuerySuggestions />
        <CapitalizeFirstLetters />
        <ResultProvider />
        <ResubmitFlags>
            <ResubmitFlag />
        </ResubmitFlags>
        <EnableSpellcheck />
        <UserContext>
            <UserContextData />
        </UserContext>
        <FindSimilar>
            <SimilarTo />
            <SimilarType />
            <SortSimilar />
        </FindSimilar>
        <IncludeRefinementResults>
            <Refiners>
               <Refiner />
            </Refiners>
            <MaxShallowRefinementHits />
        </IncludeRefinementResults>
        <RefinementFilters>
            <RefinementFilter />
        </RefinementFilters>
        <IgnoreAllNoiseQuery />
        <IncludeRelevantResults />
        <IncludeHighConfidenceResults />
    </Query>
</QueryPacket>

Elements

Name	Description
QueryPacket	Contains all the elements for the search query request.
Query	Contains the elements that define the search query.
QueryId	A GUID that uniquely identifies a query request.
Context	Represents the elements of the search query.
QueryText	Represents the search query issued to the Web service.
Range	Specifies the range of the search results.
StartAt	Specifies the search result to return as the initial result.
Count	Specifies the maximum number of results to return.
Properties	Contains the managed properties to include in the search results.
Property	Contains a managed property to include in the search results.
SortByProperties	Contains the managed properties by which to sort the search results.
SortByProperty	Specifies the managed property to sort the search results on.
ImplicitAndBehavior	Specifies whether there is a default AND between keyword terms in the query.
RelevanceModel	A GUID that uniquely identifies a ranking model to use for the search query. This element applies only to SharePoint Server search.
EnableStemming	Specifies whether stemming is enabled.
TrimDuplicates	Specifies whether duplicate results collapsing is enabled.
IncludeSpecialTermResults	Specifies whether special term results (for instance best bets) should be included in the response.
PreQuerySuggestions	Specifies whether pre-query suggestions should be included in the response.
HighlightQuerySuggestions	Specifies whether parts of the query suggestion should be highlighted. This element applies only to SharePoint Server search.
CapitalizeFirstLetters	Specifies whether the first letter in the query suggestion should be capitalized. This element applies only to SharePoint Server search.
ResultProvider	Represents the result provider for the search query.
ResubmitFlags	Specifies the criteria for automatically resubmitting a query that yielded no results. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
ResubmitFlag	Contains one value indicating an action to be taken if no hits are found. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
EnableSpellcheck	Specifies how to apply spelling correction of the query text when processing the request to the Query Web service. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
UserContext	Contains user context data associated with search settings (best bets, visual best bets, and keyword boosting). This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
UserContextData	Contains one user context specification associated with search settings (best bets, visual best bets, and keyword boosting). This element is applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
FindSimilar	Contains information about how to search for similar items. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
SimilarTo	Contains the similarity reference when searching for similar items. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
SimilarType	Contains the type of find similar query to perform. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
SortSimilar	Specifies whether query results based on similarity are sorted by similarity. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
IncludeRefinementResults	Contains information about what type of query refinement data to be returned in the result. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
Refiners	Contains the set of refiners to be returned in a query result. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
Refiner	Contains one refiner to be returned in a query result. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
MaxShallowRefinementHits	Contains the number of results to be used to calculate shallow refinement results. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
RefinementFilters	Contains the set of query refinement filters used when issuing a refinement query. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
RefinementFilter	Contains one query refinement (drill down) filter used when issuing a refinement query. This element applies only to FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.
IgnoreAllNoiseQuery	Specifies whether noise words in the query should be ignored. This element applies only to SharePoint Server search.
IncludeRelevantResults	Specifies whether relevant results should be returned.
IncludeHighConfidenceResults	Specifies whether high confidence results should be returned. This element applies only to SharePoint Server search.

See Also

Reference

QueryService

Concepts

Using the Query Web Service

Walkthrough: Querying SharePoint Search From a Client Application

Microsoft.Search.Response Schema

Microsoft.Search.Response.Document Schema