Hi, On further checking cld identify that *blue *is indeed appearing in one of the qf fields.My bad!
Cld someone pls help me with the 2nd question. Thanks! Mark. On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 8:03 PM, Mark Robinson <mark123lea...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I made a typo err in the prev mail for my first question when I listed the > query terms. > Let me re-type both questions here once again pls. > Sorry for any inconvenience. > > 1. > My understanding of the mm parameter related to edismax is that, > if mm=100%, only if ALL my query terms appear across any of the qf fields > will I get back > documents ... ie all the terms *need not be present in one single field* .. > they just need to be present across any of the fields in my qf list. > > But my query for the terms:- > *blue stainless washer* > ... returns a document which has *Stainless Washer *in one of my qf > fields, but *blue *is not there in any of the qf fields. Then how did it > get returned even though I had given mm=100% (100%25 when I typed directly > in browser). Any suggestions please.. In fact this is my first record! > > 2. > Another question I have is:- > With edismax can I enforce that all my query terms should appear in ANY of > my qf fields to qualify as a result document? I know all terms appearing in > a single field can give a boost if we use the "pf" query parameter > accordingly. But how can I insist that to qualify as a result, the doc > should have ALL of my query term in one or more of the qf fields? > > > Cld some one pls help. > > Thanks! > > Mark > > On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Mark Robinson <mark123lea...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> 1. >> My understanding of the mm parameter related to edismax is that, >> if mm=100%, only if ALL my query terms appear across any of the qf >> fields will I get back >> documents ... ie all the terms *need not be present in one single field* >> .. they just need to be present across any of the fields in my qf list. >> >> But my query for the terms:- >> *blue stainless washer* >> ... returns a document which has *Stainless Washer *in one of my qf >> fields, but *refrigerator *is not there in any of the qf fields. Then >> how did it get returned even though I had given mm=100% (100%25 when I >> typed directly in browser). Any suggestions please. >> >> 2. >> Another question I have is:- >> With edismax can I enforce that all my query terms should appear in ANY >> of my qf fields to qualify as a result document? I know all terms appearing >> in a single field can give a boost if we use the "pf" query parameter >> accordingly. But how can I insist that to qualify as a result, the doc >> should have ALL of my query term in one or more of the qf fields? >> >> >> Cld some one pls help. >> >> Thanks! >> Mark. >> > >