Hello, John.
The choice is guided by the form of search results. You need to ask what
you need to paginate, count numFound. You need to index as top level docs
what you need to find.
On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 9:08 PM John Blythe <johnbly...@gmail.com> wrote:
> hi all!
>
> curious about how child docs and performance interact.
>
> i'll have a bunch of transactions coming in from various entities. i'm
> debating nesting them all under a single, 'master' parent entity or to have
> the parent and children be entity specific.
>
> so either:
>
> [platonic ideal parent item]
> child1: {entity1, tranx1}
> child2: {entity1, tranx2}
> child3: {entity2, tranx3}
> child4: {entity3, tranx4}
>
> VS.
>
> [entity1's parent item]
> child1: {tranx1}
> child2: {tranx2}
> [entity2's parent item]
> child1: {tranx3}
> [entity3's parent item]
> child1: {tranx4}
>
> could be up to several hundred child docs per entity, though usually will
> be double digits only (per entity), sometimes as low as < 10.
>
> hope this makes sense. thanks for any insight!
>
> best,
> --
> John Blythe
>
--
Sincerely yours
Mikhail Khludnev
