# \[DONE\] More flexibility to determine what gets indexed: Text and Select fields

**URL:** <https://community.fibery.io/t/done-more-flexibility-to-determine-what-gets-indexed-text-and-select-fields/2939>\
**Category:** Ideas & Features\
**Tags:** search\
**Created:** [June 13, 2022, 3:58am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/done-more-flexibility-to-determine-what-gets-indexed-text-and-select-fields/2939 "2022-06-13T03:58:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Matt\_Blais](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/matt_blais/32/1464_2.png) [@Matt\_Blais](https://community.fibery.io/u/Matt_Blais)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2023, 2:02am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/done-more-flexibility-to-determine-what-gets-indexed-text-and-select-fields/2939/3 "2023-02-05T02:02:38Z")

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This feature request is somewhat obviated by this successful workaround:

> [@How to get your Text fields etc. INDEXED for SEARCH](https://community.fibery.io/t/how-to-get-your-text-fields-etc-indexed-for-search/3327):
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> Currently Fibery only indexes entity Name fields and Rich Text fields for Search. If you also want other fields indexed, you can make your entity Name a Formula field, and stuff in all the other entity field values you want searchable. The disadvantage to that approach is you end up with [long, complicated entity names](https://community.fibery.io/t/table-view-quick-search/1846/13). Here’s an alternative: 1) Create a Rich Text field to contain all the text that you want indexed - I call mine “Indexable”. 2) Create a Formula field to collect all your othe…

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