Re: Maximum number of values in a multi-valued field.

2009-08-18 Thread Shalin Shekhar Mangar
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 4:20 AM, Arv wrote: > > All, > We are considering some new changes to our Solr schema to better support > some new functionality for our application. To that extent, we want to add > an additional field that is multi-valued, but will contain a large number > of > values pe

Re: Maximum number of values in a multi-valued field.

2009-08-18 Thread Constantijn Visinescu
Hi, This would also depend on the amount of documents you got in your solr index. 10k ? 100k? 1m? 10m? 100m? I'm by no means an expert on solr but i recently had a similar question and to get my answer i grabbed a new blank solr index, modiefied my schema.xml, reindexed all my data assuming the

Re: Maximum number of values in a multi-valued field.

2009-08-17 Thread Aravind Naidu
Hi, The possibility is that all items in this field could be unique. Let me clarify. The main Solr index is a for a list of products. Some products belong to catalogues. So, the consideration is to add a multi-valued field to put the id of the catalogue in each product as a multi-valued field to

Re: Maximum number of values in a multi-valued field.

2009-08-17 Thread Jason Rutherglen
Your term dictionary will grow somewhat, which means the term index could consume more memory. Because the term dictionary has grown there could be less performance in looking up terms but that is unlikely to affect your application. How many unique terms will there be? On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:5