> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://doc.lucidworks.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# search:fields

export const LwTemplate = ({title = "Key questions to get you started", icon = "sparkles", cta = "Powered by Agent Studio", linkHref = "https://lucidworks.com/demo/?utm_source=docs&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=docs_cta_ai"}) => {
  const [isLoaded, setIsLoaded] = useState(false);
  useEffect(() => {
    const timer = setTimeout(() => {
      setIsLoaded(true);
    }, 500);
    return () => clearTimeout(timer);
  }, []);
  return <div className="lw-template-container">
      <Card title={title} icon={icon}>
        {isLoaded && <span dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{
    __html: `<lw-template id="a029c1a9-28be-427e-b0e1-5d918920246a"></lw-template
            >`
  }} />}
        <Link href={linkHref} className="agent-studio-link text-left text-gray-600 gap-2 dark:text-gray-400 text-sm font-medium flex flex-row items-center hover:text-primary dark:hover:text-primary-light group-hover:text-primary group-hover:dark:text-primary-light">Powered by Lucidworks Agent Studio</Link>
      </Card>
    </div>;
};

[localhost link]: http://localhost:3000/docs/4/app-studio/reference/tags/lightning.directive.searchFields

[mintlify link]: https://doc.lucidworks.com/docs/4/app-studio/reference/tags/lightning.directive.searchFields

[old doc.lw link]: https://doc.lucidworks.com/app-studio/4.2/1116

<LwTemplate />

## Description

A dropdown to select the fields which should be returned in the
response, if no fields are selected all fields will be returned.

The fields tag should be wrapped in a
[Layout Controls Tag](/docs/4/app-studio/reference/tags/lightning.directive.layoutControls).

## Usage

as element:

```xml wrap  theme={"dark"}
<search:fields
       [title="{string}"]
       [fields="{string}"]
       [hidden-fields="{string}"]>
</search:fields>
```

### Directive info

* This directive creates new scope.

#### Parameters

| Param                       | Type       | Details                                                                                                                                                                 |
| --------------------------- | ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| title  *(optional)*         | **string** | The title to display for the dropdown.                                                                                                                                  |
| fields  *(optional)*        | **string** | A comma separated list of the fields that can be selected. Fields can be added with a display value like so actualFieldName=Display Field Name, anotherActual=My Field. |
| hidden-fields  *(optional)* | **string** | A comma separated list of fields to be included with fields the user selects. Eg. id,firstname,lastname                                                                 |

## Example

#### Source

```xml wrap  theme={"dark"}
<layout:controls>
    <search:fields fields="name=Name,current_address=Address,Gender"></search:fields>
</layout:controls>
```

#### Result

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/lucidworks/ENcE8K39c0iEpL8J/assets/images/app-studio/as-examples/tags/searchFields.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ENcE8K39c0iEpL8J&q=85&s=3a6d82ca46d884cb1ddc5107430d3a1b" alt="Result" width="1024" height="69" data-path="assets/images/app-studio/as-examples/tags/searchFields.png" />