Multi Search is Search as a project is a way of being able to search through anything that is stored in either the default openmrs database or one imported to into the system.
Multi Search provides a way to search for any thing from the database and displays it in a read-only custom format that can be overwritten. Here is how it is posible:
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To import a database as shown in the above video is simply done by providing a path to a dump/.sql file that contains the create table table and insert into queries and inserts just as how you would import any other mysql database into another MySQL server or instance.
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The custom indexing section handles both creating/deleting/editing search project(s) and indexing returned data after running the provided database query, solr fields or column names are vital for Solr to do both the indexing and searching. The merits of Solr for searching handling are great which explains why it was preferably used and so some most terms used in this project are solr based.
One can index data from the three supported database options.
The "Non-Patient Specific Searches Searches" term is used since this project was done as a separate branch off chartsearch otherwise, it is to be changed in-case the project is ever to be released separately since it is not part of chartsearch project.
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