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Field Search

Overview

Canopy’s Fields Search feature allows you to refine your results by searching within specific fields. This guide explains how to construct queries using Meta Field Properties to target particular fields in Canopy.

To perform a field-specific search, enter the Meta Field Property name, followed by a colon (:), your search terms, and any necessary operators into the search bar.

Precision Vs Recall Searches

In Canopy version 4.0 and later, users can customize their search strategy by utilizing two modes: Precision and Recall.

By default, field search utilizes Precision Search. To switch to Recall Search, simply add .recall to your field search query. The option to use .precision is available if you want to explicitly indicate that you are using Precision Search. Here are some examples:

  • subject:report returns Precision Search results for the Subject field that contain the word"report"
  • subject.recall:report returns Recall Search results for the Subject field that contain the word"report"
  • subject.precision:report returns Precision Search results for the Subject field that contain the word"report"

For a completed list of fields mapped by Canopy, refer to the Fields guide.

Meta Field Properties

In Canopy Version 4.0 and later, the Meta Field Property name is simply the snake_case version of the displayed Field Name.

Use the following syntax when specifying field names in your queries. Please note that Meta Field Properties are case-sensitive.

Field Name Meta Field Properties (Releases > 4.0) Field Type Examples
Alt Workflow Reviewer alt_workflow_reviewer Keyword alt_workflow_reviewer:<reviewer_name>
Alt Workflow Reviewer Email alt_workflow_reviewer_email Keyword alt_workflow_reviewer_email:<email>
Alt Workflow Tags alt_workflow_tags Keyword alt_workflow_tags:<user-created-tags>
Audio Duration audio_duration Long audio_duration:<value in seconds>
audio_duration:>30.0
Author author Keyword author:<author name>
author:"jane doe"
Auto-detected PII pii.[element search name] pii.<element search name>:<detected element>
pii.name:"Jane Doe"
Batch batch Keyword batch:<batch name>
batch:"prefix_001"
Batch Set batch_set Keyword batch_set:<batch set>
batch_set:"SSN Documents"
Batch Type batch_type Keyword batch_type:<batch type>
batch_type:review
BCC bcc Keyword bcc:<email>, bcc:<bcc_recipient_name>
Classification classification Keyword classification:<class>
CC cc Keyword cc:<email>, cc:<cc_recipient_name>
Confirmed Entity Count confirmed_entity_count Long confirmed_entity_count:<number of entities>
confirmed_entity_count:[5 TO 10]
Custodian custodian Keyword custodian:<custodian name>
custodian:"Jane Doe"
Custom PII Tags custom_pii_tags Keyword custom_pii_tags:<custom PII tags>
Email Client Submit Date/Time email_client_submit_datetime Date email_client_submit_datetime:<date>
email_client_submit_datetime:"2010-01-30"
Email Conversation Index email_conversation_index Keyword email_conversation_index:<exact_index>
email_conversation_index:AQHc5fUAEuRWmZ2a2k6c7FyCkdK6R6kB
Email Created Date/Time email_created_datetime Date email_created_datetime:<date>
Email Delivery Date/Time email_delivery_datetime Date email_message_delivery_datetime:<date>
email_message_delivery_datetime:"2001-01-30 00:00:00.000"
Email Message ID email_message_id Keyword email_message_id:<exact_id>
Email Modified Date/Time email_modified_datetime Date email_modified_datetime:<date>
Email Provider Submit Date/Time email_provider_submit_datetime Date email_provider_submit_datetime:<date>
Email Report Date/Time email_report_datetime Date email_report_datetime:<date>
email_report_datetime:"2010-01-30"
Email Thread Index email_thread_index Keyword email_thread_index:<exact_index>
email_thread_index:AcvXMOs3E1WvsR6hBkapQSV6HVwCHQ==
Family ID family_id Keyword family_id:2FG2G55FGF
family_id:(2FG2G55FGF 2FG2G55CGF 3FG2G55FGF)
File Created Date/Time file_created_datetime Date file_created_datetime:<date>
File Modified Date/Time file_modified_datetime Date file_modified_datetime:<date>
File Name file_name Keyword file_name:<file_name>
File Size file_size Long file_size:<size in bytes>
file_size:>1000
File Type file_type Keyword filetype:.doc
filetype:.pdf
From from Keyword from:<name or domain>
from:johndoe or from:.gmail.com
Has Attachment has_attachment Boolean has_attachment:True
has_attachment:False
ID id Keyword id:2FG2G55FGF
id:(2FG2G55FGF 2FG2G55CGF 3FG2G55FGF)
Image Dimension (in pixels) image_dimension.height
image_dimension.width
Long image.dimension.height:<size in pixels> or image.dimension.width:<size in pixels>
image.dimension.width:>1000 or image.dimension.height:>1000
Language language Keyword language:<language name>
language:french
Language Confidence (in %) language_confidence_level Long language_confidence_level:<number 1-100>
language_confidence_level:>80
MD5 Hash md5_hash Keyword md5_hash:<hash value>
Master Created Date/Time master_created_datetime Date master_created_datetime:<date>
Master Created Date/Time Source master_created_datetime_source Keyword master_created_datetime_source:<string>
Master Created Date/Time Source ID master_created_datetime_source_id Keyword master_created_datetime_source_id:<id>
Master Modified Date/Time master_modified_datetime Date master_modified_datetime:<date>
Master Modified Date/Time Source master_modified_datetime_source Keyword master_modified_datetime_source:<date>
Master Modified Date/Time Source ID master_modified_datetime_source_id Keyword master_modified_datetime_source_id:<id>
Name name Text name:<file name or email subject>
name:Acadia*
Page Count page_count Long page_count:<number>
page_count:1
Parent ID parent_id Keyword parent_id:2FG2G55FGF
parent_id:(2FG2G55FGF 2FG2G55CGF 3FG2G55FGF)
PII Count By Element pii_count.[element search name] Long pii_count.<element search name>:<number>
pii_count.aba:[100 TO 1000]
pii_count.austria passport:[100 TO 1000]
PII Tags pii_tags Keyword pii_tags:<pii element search name>
pii_tags:aba
Preserved Created Date/Time preserved_created_datetime Date preserved_created_datetime:<date>
preserved_created_datetime:"2001-01-30"
Preserved Modified Date/Time preserved_modified_datetime Date preserved_modified_datetime:<date>
preserved_modified_datetime:"2001-01-30"
QA Change Reason qa_change_reason Keyword qa_change_reason:<reason tag>
qa_change_reason:"ssn required"
QA Reviewer qa_reviewer Keyword qa_reviewer:<name>
qa_reviewer:"jane doe"
QA Reviewer Email qa_reviewer_email Keyword qa_reviewer_email:<name>
qa_reviewer_email:"jane@gmail.com
QA Status qa_status Keyword qa_status:<status>
qa_status:"qa accepted"
Recipient Count recipients_count Long recipients_count:<number>
recipients_count:<10>
Review Status review_status Keyword review_status:<status>
review_status:reviewed
Reviewer reviewer Keyword reviewer:<name>
reviewer:"jane doe"
Reviewer Email reviewer_email Keyword reviewer_email:<name>
reviewer_email:"jane@gmail.com
Sender/Recipient Domain sender_domains
recipient_domains
Keyword sender_domain:<email domain>
recipient_domain:<email domain>
sender_domain:"gmail.com"
recipient_domain:"gmail.com"
SHA256 Hash sha256_hash Keyword sha256_hash:<hash value>
Source Container source_container Keyword source_container:<zip_container>
source_container:upload.pst
Source Path source_path Keyword source_path:<source_path>
Subject subject Keyword subject:<email_or_document_subject>
Suggested Entity Count suggested_entity_count Long suggested_entity_count:<number>
suggested_entity_count:>2
Tags tags Keyword tags:<user-created-tag>
tags:healthcare
Text Length (in number of characters) text_length Long text_length:<number>
text_length:130
Text Source text_source Keyword text_source:<source>
text_source:"ocr text"
Title title Keyword title:<document_title>
title:"finance report"
To to Keyword to:<name or domain>
to:johndoe or to:.gmail.com
Total PII Count (number of PIIs in a document) total_pii_count Long total_pii_count:<number>
total_pii_count:3
Uploaded End Date/Time uploaded_end_datetime Date uploaded_end_datetime:<date>
uploaded_end_datetime:"2020-01-30 00:00:00.000"

Canopy Version < 4.0 vs > 4.0

In Version 4.0, Canopy has upgraded the Text Analyzer to support precision and recall search, delivering a significantly improved and more robust search experience.

We’ve also enhanced Field Search to make properties more intuitive and easier to remember.

The table below compares the Field Search functionality in Version 4.0 and later with earlier versions, for users who may still be using the Canopy version 3.

Field Name Meta Field Properties (Releases 4.0.0) Meta Field Properties (Releases 3.0.0) Examples (Releases < 4.0)
Alt Workflow Tags alt_workflow_tags meta.alt_workflow meta.alt_workflow:<user-created-tags>
Audio Duration audio_duration meta.audio_video_length meta.audio_video_length:<value in seconds>
meta.audio_video_length:>30.0
Auto-detected PII pii.[element search name] pii.[element search name] pii.<element search name>:<detected element>
pii.name:"Jane Doe"
Batch batch batching.batchset_name batching.batchset_name:<batch set name>
batching.batchset_name:"batch A"
Batch Set batch_set
Batch Type batch_type
BCC bcc meta.eml_bcc_displayname meta.eml_bcc_displayname:<email>
CC cc meta.eml_cc_displayname meta.eml_cc_displayname:<email>
Custodian custodian meta.custodian meta.custodian:<custodian name>
meta.custodian:"Jane Doe"
Custom PII Tags custom_pii_tags meta.custom_tags meta.custom_tags:<custom detection tags>
Decrypted File meta.is_password_protected meta.is_password_protected:1 or meta.is_password_protected:True
meta.is_password_protected:0 or meta.is_password_protected:False
Email Created Date/Time email_created_datetime meta.eml_created_datetime meta.eml_created_datetime:<date>
Email Delivery Date/Time email_delivery_datetime meta.eml_message_delivery_datetime meta.eml_message_delivery_datetime:<date>
meta.eml_message_delivery_datetime:"2001-01-30 00:00:00.000"
Email Modified Date/Time email_modified_datetime meta.eml_last_modified_datetime meta.eml_last_modified_datetime:<date>
Email Provider Submit Date/Time email_provider_submit_datetime meta.eml_provider_submit_datetime meta.eml_provider_submit_datetime:<date>
Email Report Date/Time email_report_datetime meta.eml_report_datetime meta.eml_report_datetime:<date>
meta.eml_report_datetime:"2010-01-30"
Email Client Submit Date/Time email_client_submit_datetime meta.eml_client_submit_datetime meta.eml_client_submit_datetime:<date>
meta.eml_client_submit_datetime:"2010-01-30"
From from meta.eml_from
meta.eml_from_displayname
from
meta.eml_from:<name or domain>
meta.eml_from:johndoe or from:johndoe
meta.eml_from:.gmail.com or from:.gmail.com
File Created Date/Time file_created_datetime meta.metadata_created_datetime meta.metadata_created_datetime:<date>
File Modified Date/Time file_modified_datetime meta.metadata_modified_datetime meta.metadata_modified_datetime:<date>
File Size file_size meta.size
size
meta.size:<size in bytes> or size:<size in bytes>
meta.size:>1000 or size:>1000
File Type file_type meta.extension
filetype
filetype:.doc or meta.extension:.doc
filetype:.pdf or meta.extension:.pdf
Has Attachment has_attachment has_attachment has_attachment:1 or has_attachment:True
has_attachment:0 or has_attachment:False
ID id meta.search_id
search_id
id
id:2FG2G55FGF
id:(2FG2G55FGF 2FG2G55CGF 3FG2G55FGF)
Image Classification image_classification image_classification.image_class image_classification.image_class:<image class>
Image Dimension (in pixels) image_dimension.height
image_dim
meta.dimension.height
meta.dimension.width
meta.dimension.height:<size in pixels> or meta.dimension.width:<size in pixels>
meta.dimension.width:>1000 or meta.dimension.height:>1000
Language language meta.language meta.language:<language name>
meta.language:french
Language Confidence (in %) language_confidence_level meta.language_confidence_level meta.language_confidence_level:<number 1-100>
meta.language_confidence_level:>80
MD5 Hash md5_hash meta.md5 meta.md5:<hash value>
Master Created Date/Time master_created_datetime meta.master_created_datetime meta.master_created_datetime:<date>
Master Created Date/Time Source master_created_datetime_source meta.master_created_datetime_source_field meta.master_created_datetime_source_field:<string>
Master Created Date/Time Source ID master_created_datetime_source_id meta.master_created_datetime_source_document_id meta.master_created_datetime_source_document_id:<id>
Master Modified Date/Time master_modified_datetime meta.master_modified_datetime meta.master_modified_datetime:<date>
Master Modified Date/Time Source master_modified_datetime_source meta.master_modified_datetime_source_field meta.master_modified_datetime_source_field:<date>
Master Modified Date/Time Source ID master_modified_datetime_source_id meta.master_modified_datetime_source_document_id meta.master_modified_datetime_source_document_id:<id>
Name name meta.short_name
display_name
meta.short_name:<file name or email subject> or display_name:<file name or email subject>
meta.short_name:Acadia* or display_name:Acadia*
OCR-Performed meta.ocr_performed meta.ocr_performed:true
meta.ocr_performed:false
Page Count page_count page_count page_count:<number>
page_count:1
PII Count By Element pii_count.[element search name] meta.pii_count.[element search name] meta.pii_count.<element search name>:<number>
meta.pii_count.aba:[100 TO 1000]
meta.pii_count.austria passport:[100 TO 1000]
PII Tags pii_tags meta.tags
piitag
piitag:<pii element search name> or meta.tag:<pii element search name>
Preserved Created Date/Time preserved_created_datetime meta.archive_created_datetime meta.archive_created_datetime:<date>
meta.archive_created_datetime:"2001-01-30"
Preserved Modified Date/Time preserved_modified_datetime meta.archive_modified_datetime meta.archive_modified_datetime:<date>
meta.archive_modified_datetime:"2001-01-30"
QA Change Reason N/A N/A N/A
QA Created Date N/A meta.batching.create_datetime meta.batching.create_datetime:<date>
QA Reviewer N/A N/A N/A
QA Reviewer Email ID N/A N/A N/A
QA Status N/A N/A N/A
Recipient Count recipients_count meta.eml_all_recipients_nos meta.eml_all_recipients_nos:<number>
Reviewer N/A N/A N/A
Reviewer Batch Name N/A N/A N/A
Reviewer Email ID N/A N/A N/A
Sender/Recipient Domain sender_domains
recipient_domains
eml_domains_from
eml_domains_to
eml_domains_from:<email domain>
eml_domains_from:"gmail.com"
eml_domains_to:"gmail.com"
SHA1 Hash N/A N/A N/A
SHA256 Hash sha256_hash meta.sha256 meta.sha256:<hash value>
Source Path source_path meta.source_path meta.source_path:<your file with wildcards?*>
Tags tags meta.manual_tags
tag
tag:<user-created-tag> or meta.manual_tags:<user-create-tag>
tag:qa or meta.manual_tags:qa
Text Length (in number of characters) text_length meta.length meta.length:<number>
meta.length:130
To to meta.eml_to
meta.eml_to_displayname
to
meta.eml_to:<name or domain>
meta.eml_to:johndoe or to:johndoe
meta.eml_to:.gmail.com or to:.gmail.com
Total PII Count (number of PIIs in a document) total_pii_count meta.pii_total meta.pii_total:<number>
meta.pii_total:3
Uploaded End Date/Time uploaded_end_datetime uploaded_datetime uploaded_datetime:<date>
uploaded_datetime:"2020-01-30 00:00:00.000"

Canopy Version < 3.0 vs 3.0

In Version 3.0, Canopy integrates Elasticsearch (ES) version 8.0 into the application.

Elasticsearch does not exhibit backward compatibility. As a result, the Field Search feature in Canopy Version 3.0 and beyond will differ from that in earlier versions.

The following table compares the Field Search functionality in Version 3.0 and later with that in earlier versions, for those who may still be using the previous version of Canopy.

Field Name RegEx Shortcut Search Field (Releases 3.0.0) Search Field (Releases < 3.0)
Alt Workflow Tags Yes meta.alt_workflow meta.workflow
Archival Created Date/Time meta.archive_created_datetime meta.archive_created_datetime
Archival Modified Date/Time meta.archive_modified_datetime meta.archive_modified_datetime
Audio Duration meta.audio_video_length meta.Audio_video_Length
Batch Set Name batching.batchset_name
Confirmed Entities Not Searchable
Custodian Yes meta.custodian custodian
Custom Detection Rules Yes meta.custom_tags meta.custom_tags
Decrypted File meta.is_password_protected meta.Is_password_protected
Document ID Yes id meta.search_id search_id
Document Page Count page_count
Email Attachment has_attachment is_Attachment
Email BCC Yes meta.eml_bcc_displayname meta.eml_Bcc_DisplayName
Email CC Yes meta.eml_cc_displayname meta.eml_Cc_DisplayName
Email Classification Yes N/A meta.eml_clsf_type
Email Created Date/Time meta.eml_created_datetime meta.eml_CreationTime
Email From Yes from meta.eml_from
meta.eml_from_displayname
from
Email Modified Date/Time meta.eml_last_modified_datetime meta.eml_LastModificationTime
Email Provider Send Date/Time meta.eml_provider_submit_datetime meta.eml_ProviderSubmitTime
Email Received Date/Time meta.eml_message_delivery_datetime meta.eml_MessageDeliveryTime
Email Recipient Number meta.eml_all_recipients_nos meta.eml_AllRecipientsNos
Email Report Date/Time meta.eml_report_datetime meta.eml_ReportTime
Email Send Date/Time meta.eml_client_submit_datetime meta.eml_ClientSubmitTime
Email Sender/Recipient Domain eml_domains_from
eml_domains_to
Email To Yes to meta.eml_to
meta.eml_to_displayname
to
File Created Date/Time meta.metadata_created_datetime meta.metadata_created_datetime
File Extension Yes filetype meta.extension filetype
File Modified Date/Time meta.metadata_modified_datetime meta.metadata_modified_datetime
File Size size meta.size size
Folder Path meta.full_name meta.full_name
Image Classification Yes image_classification.image_class img_clsf_filter
Image Dimension meta.dimension.height
meta.dimension.width
Language Yes meta.language Language
Language Confidence meta.language_confidence_level Language_confidence_level
MD5 Hash Yes meta.md5 md5
Master Created Date/Time meta.master_created_datetime meta.master_created_datetime
Master Created Date/Time Source Field meta.master_created_datetime_source_field meta.master_created_datetime_source_field
Master Created Date/Time Source Search ID meta.master_created_datetime_source_document_id meta.master_created_datetime_source_document_id
Master Modified Date/Time meta.master_modified_datetime meta.master_last_modified_datetime
Master Modified Date/Time Source Field meta.master_modified_datetime_source_field meta.master_modified_datetime_source_field
Master Modified Date/Time Source Search ID meta.master_modified_datetime_source_document_id meta.master_modified_datetime_source_document_id
Name Yes filename meta.short_name meta.short_name
OCR-Performed meta.ocr_performed
PII Count By Element meta.pii_count.[element search name] meta.pii_density.[element search name]
PII Elements Yes piitag meta.tags meta.tags
QA Batch Name N/A N/A
QA Change Reason N/A N/A
QA Created Date meta.batching.create_datetime
QA Reviewer N/A N/A
QA Reviewer Email ID N/A N/A
QA Status N/A N/A
Reviewer N/A reviewer
Reviewer Batch Name N/A N/A
Reviewer Email ID N/A N/A
SHA1 Hash Yes N/A sha1
SHA256 Hash Yes meta.sha256 sha256
Source Yes meta.source_path meta.sourcepath
Suggested Entities Yes suggestedType
Tags Yes tag meta.manual_tags tag
Text Length meta.length content.length
Total PII Count meta.pii_total meta.total_pii
Uploaded Date/Time uploaded_datetime uploaded_datetime