Support Article
Attachment displays as zero even if case has attached documents
SA-62383
Summary
In a global search, attachments linked to work objects do not display. Attachment displays as 0 even when a case has documents attached.
Error Messages
Not Applicable
Steps to Reproduce
Search for cases with attachments.
Root Cause
Work items or work item attachments are found using the Full-text search capability. Internally, index files are used to provide this functionality. On the Search landing page, user can configure whether to index the contents of attachments which will be a part of the full-text search. In the user's application, 'Index Attachments' was not selected.
Resolution
Perform the following local-change to include attachments in full-text search: 1. Navigate to Designer Studio > System > Settings > Search landing page.
2. Check the 'Index Attachments' checkbox.
3. Perform a 'Re-index' in 'All Work' index type for all the case types.
4. Wait for 60 seconds and test the scenario.
Published August 24, 2018 - Updated October 8, 2020
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