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Quick Start Guide

Time to complete: ~5 minutes
Prerequisites: hlquery installed and running
Goal: Create your first searchable collection


Overview

This quick start is split into three focused sections:

  • Basic Operations: verify server, create collections, add documents, and run basic searches
  • Advanced Features: filtering, sorting, faceting, highlighting, and document management
  • Reference Guide: quick command reference, tips, and troubleshooting

Before You Begin

Make sure hlquery is installed and running first. If needed, follow the Installation Guide.


Next Steps

  1. Start with Basic Operations to learn the core workflow.
  2. Continue with Advanced Features for production-style queries.
  3. Keep the Reference Guide open for fast lookups.

Ready? Start with Basic Operations.