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diff --git a/doc/user/search/advanced_search.md b/doc/user/search/advanced_search.md index f29ac531d2e..f994539b9fc 100644 --- a/doc/user/search/advanced_search.md +++ b/doc/user/search/advanced_search.md @@ -119,3 +119,24 @@ You can search a specific issue or merge request by its ID with a special prefix - To search by issue ID, use prefix `#` followed by issue ID. For example, [#23456](https://gitlab.com/search?snippets=&scope=issues&repository_ref=&search=%2323456&group_id=9970&project_id=278964) - To search by merge request ID, use prefix `!` followed by merge request ID. For example [!23456](https://gitlab.com/search?snippets=&scope=merge_requests&repository_ref=&search=%2123456&group_id=9970&project_id=278964) + +## Global search scopes **(FREE SELF)** + +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/68640) in GitLab 14.3. + +To improve the performance of your instance's global search, you can limit +the scope of the search. To do so, you can exclude global search scopes by disabling +[`ops` feature flags](../../development/feature_flags/index.md#ops-type). + +Global search has all its scopes **enabled** by default in GitLab SaaS and +self-managed instances. A GitLab administrator can disable the following `ops` +feature flags to limit the scope of your instance's global search and optimize +its performance: + +| Scope | Feature flag | Description | +|--|--|--| +| Code | `global_search_code_tab` | When enabled, the global search includes code as part of the search. | +| Commits | `global_search_commits_tab` | When enabled, the global search includes commits as part of the search. | +| Issues | `global_search_issues_tab` | When enabled, the global search includes issues as part of the search. | +| Merge Requests | `global_search_merge_requests_tab` | When enabled, the global search includes merge requests as part of the search. | +| Wiki | `global_search_wiki_tab` | When enabled, the global search includes wiki as part of the search. | |