M-Files Connector for Search

The BA Insight M-Files Connector for Search integrates M-Files’ intelligent information management platform with enterprise search systems such as SharePoint, Azure AI Search, and Elasticsearch. M-Files enables organizations to manage and secure documents, leveraging metadata-driven workflows and robust access controls.

The connector enforces document security based on M-Files access permissions, supports both full and incremental crawls for efficient indexing, and delivers very high throughput. Indexed information remains in M-Files, with the search index containing pointers back to the source, ensuring users always work with the latest version.

Problems M-Files Connector for Search Solves

Purple Slanted Bullet Point

Inability to integrate M-Files content within unified enterprise search environments.

Blue Slanted Bullet Point

Security risks from improper access and document visibility in search results.

Purple Slanted Bullet Point

Inefficient indexing and delays in surfacing M-Files documents in enterprise search.

Blue Slanted Bullet Point

Complexity in managing ongoing connector upgrades across multiple search platforms.

Benefits M-Files Connector for Search Delivers

Key Features of the M-Files Connector for Search

Key Features of the M-Files Connector for Search

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Secure Content Access
Secure Content Access

Enforces access control and document-level security from M-Files.

This connector empowers organizations to maximize the value of M-Files content in enterprise search solutions, enhancing access, compliance, and productivity.

FAQ

FAQ

  • Yes, it respects M-Files security policies to control document visibility.

  • Supports both full and incremental crawls for ongoing synchronization.

  • Works with SharePoint, Azure AI Search, Elasticsearch, Amazon Kendra, Solr, Microsoft Search, and more.

  • No client installation required; the connector is agentless.

  • Enriches metadata to improve search relevancy and navigation experience.