Common Issues and Explanation and/or Resolution

This section lists issues to be aware of when working with the features of SharePoint that deal with indexing, searching, and finding information.

Information Added to Areas Is Not Being Returned in Search Results

When adding a listing to an area, there is a setting to include the item in search results. If this isn't checked, the listing will not be returned in search results. Another possible reason is that if the area is configured to require approval for listings, it may not have been approved yet. A third reason might be that the index has not yet been updated to include the new listing.

Crawling Content Is Much Slower Than Expected

In some situations, crawling content in SharePoint Portal ...

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