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Documented Exposed form style settings requirement for Advanced Search.

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- [Configuring Solr](#configuring-solr)
- [Configure Collection Search](#configure-collection-search)
- [Configure Views](#configure-views)
- [Exposed Form](#exposed-form)
- [Collection Search](#collection-search)
- [Paging](#paging)
- [Sorting](#sorting)
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well as the
[Search API Documentation](https://www.drupal.org/docs/contributed-modules/search-api).
### Exposed Form
Solr views allow the user to configure an exposed form (_optionally as a
block_). This form / block is **different** from the
[Advanced Search Block](#advanced-search-block). This module does not make any
changes to the form, but this form can cause the Advanced Search Block to not
function if configured incorrectly.
The Advanced Search Block requires that if present the Exposed forms
`Exposed form style` is set to `Basic` rather than `Input Required`. As
`Input Required` will prevent any search from occurring unless the user puts an
additional query in the Exposed form as well.
![Form Style](./docs/basic-input.png)
### Collection Search
That being said it will be typical that you require the following
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![image](./docs/advanced_search_block_settings.png)
> N.B. Be aware that the Search views [Exposed Form](#exposed-form) can have an
> affect on the function of the
> [Advanced Search Block](#advanced-search-block). Please refer to that section
> to learn more.
## Documentation
Further documentation for this module is available on the

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