[TYPO3] indexed search - searching in custom tables

[Lars Haendler]

Hi,

Rakowski Tomasz wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Is it possible to define tables and fields from which indexed search
> should fetch the content for indexing and searching. I have some custom
> tables and I would like them to be included into searching mechanism.
> I have read something about crawler ext but I was wondering if it is
> doable through standard indexed search configuration.
> 
> 
> thx,
> tomek

you cannot do it out of the box. You will need the crawler extension and 
this part of indexed_search:
http://typo3.org/documentation/document-library/extension-manuals/doc_indexed_search/2.10.0/view/1/4/#id3922613

This does not look easy but it is very very usefull for own extensions.

Regards
Lars