Some clarification: I would like to understand how solr processes fq (without cache) versus q when sort and group are required.
From: Esther Goldbraich/Haifa/IBM@IBMIL To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Cc: Arnon Yogev/Haifa/IBM@IBMIL, Shai Erera/Haifa/IBM@IBMIL Date: 24/06/2015 02:29 PM Subject: fq versus q Hi, We are comparing the performance of fq versus q for queries that are actually filters and should not be cached. In part of queries we see strange behavior where q performs 5-10x better than fq. The question is why? An example1: q=maildate:{DATE1 to DATE2} COMPARED TO fq={!cache=false}maildate:{DATE1 to DATE2} sort=maildate_sort* desc rows=50 start=0 group=true group.query=some query (without dates) group.query=*:* group.sort=maildate_sort desc additional fqs Schema: <field name="maildate" stored="true" indexed="true" type="tdate"/> <field name="maildate_sort" stored="false" indexed="false" type="tdate" docValues="true"/> Thank you, Esther ------------------------------------------------- Esther Goldbraich Social Technologies & Analytics - IBM Haifa Research Lab Phone: +972-4-8281059