How to Index and Search SharePoint Online Custom Columns
SharePoint Online is basically a big Azure SQL application. Custom columns for sites and libraries enhance metadata and are even better if they're properly indexed to become searchable. This article explores how even non-SharePoint administrators can create, index, and search custom columns. The key thing is to take your time. SharePoint cannot be rushed!
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