diff --git a/src/app/core/shared/search/search-configuration.service.ts b/src/app/core/shared/search/search-configuration.service.ts
index 04ffaf8621..b128e457f7 100644
--- a/src/app/core/shared/search/search-configuration.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/core/shared/search/search-configuration.service.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ import {
   getFirstSucceededRemoteData,
 } from '../operators';
 import { ViewMode } from '../view-mode.model';
+import { SearchFilterConfig } from '../../../shared/search/models/search-filter-config.model';
+import { FacetConfigResponse } from '../../../shared/search/models/facet-config-response.model';
+import { addOperatorToFilterValue } from '../../../shared/search/search.utils';
+import { FilterConfig } from './search-filters/search-config.model';
+import { FilterType } from '../../../shared/search/models/filter-type.model';
 import {
   SearchConfig,
   SortConfig,
@@ -282,6 +287,21 @@ export class SearchConfigurationService implements OnDestroy {
     }));
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Return the {@link FilterConfig}s of the filters that should be displayed for the current configuration/scope
+   *
+   * @param configuration The search configuration
+   * @param scope The scope if exists
+   */
+  public getConfigurationAdvancedSearchFilters(configuration: string, scope?: string): Observable<FilterConfig[]> {
+    return this.getConfigurationSearchConfig(configuration, scope).pipe(
+      map((searchConfiguration: SearchConfig) => {
+        return searchConfiguration.filters
+          .filter((filterConfig: FilterConfig) => filterConfig.type !== FilterType.range);
+      }),
+    );
+  }
+
   setPaginationId(paginationId): void {
     if (isNotEmpty(paginationId)) {
       const currentValue: PaginatedSearchOptions = this.paginatedSearchOptions.getValue();
diff --git a/src/app/shared/search/advanced-search/advanced-search.component.ts b/src/app/shared/search/advanced-search/advanced-search.component.ts
index 92e43983c0..2c215883c9 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/search/advanced-search/advanced-search.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/search/advanced-search/advanced-search.component.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ import {
 } from '@angular/router';
 import { TranslateModule } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 import {
-  map,
   Observable,
   of as observableOf,
   Subscription,
@@ -31,10 +30,7 @@ import {
 import { SearchService } from '../../../core/shared/search/search.service';
 import { SearchConfigurationService } from '../../../core/shared/search/search-configuration.service';
 import { SearchFilterService } from '../../../core/shared/search/search-filter.service';
-import {
-  FilterConfig,
-  SearchConfig,
-} from '../../../core/shared/search/search-filters/search-config.model';
+import { FilterConfig } from '../../../core/shared/search/search-filters/search-config.model';
 import {
   hasValue,
   isNotEmpty,
@@ -44,6 +40,9 @@ import { InputSuggestion } from '../../input-suggestions/input-suggestions.model
 import { FilterType } from '../models/filter-type.model';
 import { SearchFilterConfig } from '../models/search-filter-config.model';
 
+/**
+ * This component represents the advanced search in the search sidebar.
+ */
 @Component({
   selector: 'ds-advanced-search',
   templateUrl: './advanced-search.component.html',
@@ -60,10 +59,21 @@ import { SearchFilterConfig } from '../models/search-filter-config.model';
 })
 export class AdvancedSearchComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
 
+  /**
+   * The current search configuration
+   */
   @Input() configuration: string;
 
+  /**
+   * The facet configurations, used to determine if suggestions should be retrieved for the selected search filter
+   */
   @Input() filtersConfig: SearchFilterConfig[];
 
+  /**
+   * The current search scope
+   */
+  @Input() scope: string;
+
   advancedFilters$: Observable<FilterConfig[]>;
 
   advancedFilterMap: Map<string, FilterConfig> = new Map();
@@ -94,13 +104,7 @@ export class AdvancedSearchComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   }
 
   ngOnInit(): void {
-    this.advancedFilters$ = this.searchConfigurationService.getConfigurationSearchConfig(this.configuration).pipe(
-      map((searchConfiguration: SearchConfig) => {
-        return searchConfiguration.filters
-          .filter((filter: FilterConfig) => this.appConfig.search.advancedFilters.filter.includes(filter.filter))
-          .filter((filter: FilterConfig) => filter.type !== FilterType.range);
-      }),
-    );
+    this.advancedFilters$ = this.searchConfigurationService.getConfigurationAdvancedSearchFilters(this.configuration, this.scope);
     this.subs.push(this.advancedFilters$.subscribe((filters: FilterConfig[]) => {
       const filterMap: Map<string, FilterConfig> = new Map();
       if (filters.length > 0) {
diff --git a/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.html b/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.html
index 9d6b4c4f95..43fdc99391 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.html
@@ -24,9 +24,10 @@
                                [refreshFilters]="refreshFilters"
                                [inPlaceSearch]="inPlaceSearch">
             </ds-search-filters>
-            <ds-advanced-search *ngIf="inPlaceSearch && appConfig.search.advancedFilters.enabled"
+            <ds-advanced-search *ngIf="inPlaceSearch && (this.showAdvancedSearch$ | async) === true"
                                 [configuration]="configuration"
-                                [filtersConfig]="(filters | async)?.payload">
+                                [filtersConfig]="(filters | async)?.payload"
+                                [scope]="currentScope">
             </ds-advanced-search>
             <ds-search-settings *ngIf="inPlaceSearch"
                                 [currentSortOption]="currentSortOption"
diff --git a/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.spec.ts b/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.spec.ts
index 18a1c1dcb0..befa8b25bf 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.spec.ts
@@ -17,12 +17,21 @@ import { AdvancedSearchComponent } from '../advanced-search/advanced-search.comp
 import { ThemedSearchFiltersComponent } from '../search-filters/themed-search-filters.component';
 import { ThemedSearchSettingsComponent } from '../search-settings/themed-search-settings.component';
 import { SearchSidebarComponent } from './search-sidebar.component';
+import { NgbCollapseModule } from '@ng-bootstrap/ng-bootstrap';
+import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser';
+import { SearchConfigurationServiceStub } from '../../testing/search-configuration-service.stub';
+import { CUSTOM_ELEMENTS_SCHEMA } from '@angular/core';
+import { SearchConfigurationService } from '../../../core/shared/search/search-configuration.service';
 
 describe('SearchSidebarComponent', () => {
   let comp: SearchSidebarComponent;
   let fixture: ComponentFixture<SearchSidebarComponent>;
-  // waitForAsync beforeEach
+
+  let searchConfigurationService: SearchConfigurationServiceStub;
+
   beforeEach(waitForAsync(() => {
+    searchConfigurationService = new SearchConfigurationServiceStub();
+
     TestBed.configureTestingModule({
       imports: [
         TranslateModule.forRoot(),
diff --git a/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.ts b/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.ts
index 1da7bd6a6e..d6cbc82ce2 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/search/search-sidebar/search-sidebar.component.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
   EventEmitter,
   Inject,
   Input,
+  OnInit,
   Output,
 } from '@angular/core';
 import { TranslateModule } from '@ngx-translate/core';
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ import {
   BehaviorSubject,
   Observable,
 } from 'rxjs';
+import { map } from 'rxjs/operators';
 
 import {
   APP_CONFIG,
@@ -21,6 +23,8 @@ import {
 } from '../../../../config/app-config.interface';
 import { SortOptions } from '../../../core/cache/models/sort-options.model';
 import { RemoteData } from '../../../core/data/remote-data';
+import { SearchConfigurationService } from '../../../core/shared/search/search-configuration.service';
+import { FilterConfig } from '../../../core/shared/search/search-filters/search-config.model';
 import { ViewMode } from '../../../core/shared/view-mode.model';
 import { ViewModeSwitchComponent } from '../../view-mode-switch/view-mode-switch.component';
 import { AdvancedSearchComponent } from '../advanced-search/advanced-search.component';
@@ -48,7 +52,7 @@ import { SearchSwitchConfigurationComponent } from '../search-switch-configurati
 /**
  * Component representing the sidebar on the search page
  */
-export class SearchSidebarComponent {
+export class SearchSidebarComponent implements OnInit {
 
   /**
    * The configuration to use for the search options
@@ -125,9 +129,18 @@ export class SearchSidebarComponent {
    */
   @Output() changeViewMode: EventEmitter<ViewMode> = new EventEmitter<ViewMode>();
 
+  showAdvancedSearch$: Observable<boolean>;
+
   constructor(
     @Inject(APP_CONFIG) protected appConfig: AppConfig,
+    protected searchConfigurationService: SearchConfigurationService,
   ) {
   }
 
+  ngOnInit(): void {
+    this.showAdvancedSearch$ = this.searchConfigurationService.getConfigurationAdvancedSearchFilters(this.configuration, this.currentScope).pipe(
+      map((advancedFilters: FilterConfig[]) => this.appConfig.search.advancedFilters.enabled && advancedFilters.length > 0),
+    );
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/app/shared/testing/search-configuration-service.stub.ts b/src/app/shared/testing/search-configuration-service.stub.ts
index 10bc62c870..f4e6c64a70 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/testing/search-configuration-service.stub.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/testing/search-configuration-service.stub.ts
@@ -5,8 +5,14 @@ import {
   of as observableOf,
 } from 'rxjs';
 
-import { SearchConfig } from '../../core/shared/search/search-filters/search-config.model';
+import {
+  FilterConfig,
+  SearchConfig,
+} from '../../core/shared/search/search-filters/search-config.model';
 
+/**
+ * Stub class of {@link SearchConfigurationService}
+ */
 export class SearchConfigurationServiceStub {
 
   public paginationID = 'test-id';
@@ -30,6 +36,10 @@ export class SearchConfigurationServiceStub {
     return observableOf(a);
   }
 
+  getConfigurationAdvancedSearchFilters(_configuration: string, _scope?: string): Observable<FilterConfig[]> {
+    return observableOf([]);
+  }
+
   getConfig () {
     return observableOf({ hasSucceeded: true, payload: [] });
   }