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Update construct-search-filter-for-role.md (#5686)
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* Role filters apply to log searches, not metric searches.
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* The [_dataTier](/docs/manage/partitions/data-tiers/searching-data-tiers/) search modifier is not supported in role filters.
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* If one or more of your Field Extraction Rules (FERs) override the out-of-the-box metadata tags you use in your search filters for a role, Live Tail can still provide access to data outside of the scope intended in your search filter. You should either avoid overriding out-of-the-box metadata tags in your FERs or avoid overridden tags in your search filters.
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* Using a field or FERs in a role filter is not supported. It will cause errors for any search run by a user in the role where the field is not valid. For example, if an FER created a field `foo`, adding the `foo=bar` scope to a role will break any search for a user where this field is not valid. This most often causes errors where users search a view where the field is not a valid schema field in that view.
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* Use a field or an FER in the role search filter to control access to data.
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* If the search filter of a role is modified, the data can still be accessed in the pinned queries for up to 24 hours from the original run prior to the search filter modification.
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For limitations related to the use of Scheduled Views or Partitions in a search filter, refer to [Partitions](/docs/manage/partitions/#limitations) and [Scheduled Views](/docs/manage/scheduled-views).
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## Test role filtering
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To test whether filtering works as expected, select a role and click the **Emulate log search** button. For more information, see [Test a role](/docs/manage/users-roles/roles/create-manage-roles/#test-a-roles-log-access-rights).
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To test whether filtering works as expected, select a role and click the **Emulate log search** button. For more information, see [Test a role](/docs/manage/users-roles/roles/create-manage-roles/#test-a-roles-log-access-rights).

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