Re: Comparing a Date value in solr

2016-11-24 Thread Erick Erickson
bq: The requirement doesn't really let me use the query like that. Why not? Why can't you index a start date and end date? At ingestion time if your data is a start date and number of days the event (let's call it an event) will run, why not index a second field that contains the end date along wi

Re: Comparing a Date value in solr

2016-11-23 Thread Sadheera Vithanage
Thankyou Erick, The requirement doesn't really let me use the query like that. Rather, what I would be storing in my document is the day number. E.g: Day : 1, Day : 2 etc I can even store this in milliseconds like 8640,17280. And I want to compare if those days falls within the differen

Re: Comparing a Date value in solr

2016-11-22 Thread Erick Erickson
I wouldn't do it this way, it's far more complex than you need. Try fq=Startdate__D:[NOW/DAY-7DAYS TO NOW/DAY+1DAY]. Why the weird NOW/DAY+1DAY? Well, that makes fq clauses far more likely to be reused, see: https://lucidworks.com/blog/2012/02/23/date-math-now-and-filter-queries/ Best, Erick On