Re: Sorting by Unindexed Fields

2009-08-31 Thread Isaac Foster
Hi Erik, Sorry it took me a while to get back to your response. I appreciate any help I can get. The number of documents will start out small, but if we do well we'll have a lot. The fields would all be numeric (we'll map categorical fields to integers), and I would imagine the number of fields w

Re: Sorting by Unindexed Fields

2009-08-26 Thread Erik Hatcher
Solr sorts on indexed fields only, currently. And only a single value per document per sort field (careful with analyzed fields, and no multiValued fields). Unwise and impossible - of course this depends on the scale you're speaking of. How many documents? What types of fields? How sma

Re: Sorting by Unindexed Fields

2009-08-26 Thread Avlesh Singh
> > Is it also the case that it will not narrow by them? If "narrowing" means faceting, then again a no. Cheers Avlesh On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 6:36 AM, Isaac Foster wrote: > Is it also the case that it will not narrow by them? > > Isaac > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Avlesh Singh wrote:

Re: Sorting by Unindexed Fields

2009-08-26 Thread Isaac Foster
Is it also the case that it will not narrow by them? Isaac On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Avlesh Singh wrote: > > > > Will Solr sort by fields that are unindexed? > > > Unfortunately, No. > > Cheers > Avlesh > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 4:03 AM, Isaac Foster >wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have a

Re: Sorting by Unindexed Fields

2009-08-26 Thread Avlesh Singh
> > Will Solr sort by fields that are unindexed? > Unfortunately, No. Cheers Avlesh On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 4:03 AM, Isaac Foster wrote: > Hi, > > I have a situation where a particular kind of document can be categorized > in > different ways, and depending on the categories it is in it will hav

Sorting by Unindexed Fields

2009-08-26 Thread Isaac Foster
Hi, I have a situation where a particular kind of document can be categorized in different ways, and depending on the categories it is in it will have different fields that describe it (in practice the number of fields will be fairly small, but whatever). These documents will each have a full-text