Since you are already taking the performance hit of atomic updates, I doubt you’ll see any impact from field types or update request processors. The extra cost of atomic updates will be much greater than indexing cost.
wunder Walter Underwood wun...@wunderwood.org http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Oct 29, 2020, at 3:16 AM, Srinivas Kashyap > <srini...@bamboorose.com.INVALID> wrote: > > Thanks Dwane, > > I have a doubt, according to the java doc, the duplicates still continue to > exist in the field. May be during query time, the field returns only unique > values? Am I right with my assumption? > > And also, what is the performance overhead for this UniqueFiled*Factory? > > Thanks, > Srinivas > > From: Dwane Hall <dwaneh...@hotmail.com> > Sent: 29 October 2020 14:33 > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Avoiding duplicate entry for a multivalued field > > Srinivas this is possible by adding an unique field update processor to the > update processor chain you are using to perform your updates (/update, > /update/json, /update/json/docs, .../a_custom_one) > > The Java Documents explain its use nicely > (https://lucene.apache.org/solr/8_6_0//solr-core/org/apache/solr/update/processor/UniqFieldsUpdateProcessorFactory.html<https://lucene.apache.org/solr/8_6_0//solr-core/org/apache/solr/update/processor/UniqFieldsUpdateProcessorFactory.html>) > or there are articles on stack overflow addressing this exact problem > (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37005747/how-to-remove-duplicates-from-multivalued-fields-in-solr#37006655<https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37005747/how-to-remove-duplicates-from-multivalued-fields-in-solr#37006655>) > > Thanks, > > Dwane > ________________________________ > From: Srinivas Kashyap > <srini...@bamboorose.com.INVALID<mailto:srini...@bamboorose.com.INVALID>> > Sent: Thursday, 29 October 2020 3:49 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org<mailto:solr-user@lucene.apache.org> > <solr-user@lucene.apache.org<mailto:solr-user@lucene.apache.org>> > Subject: Avoiding duplicate entry for a multivalued field > > Hello, > > Say, I have a schema field which is multivalued. Is there a way to maintain > distinct values for that field though I continue to add duplicate values > through atomic update via solrj? > > Is there some property setting to have only unique values in a multi valued > fields? > > Thanks, > Srinivas > ________________________________ > DISCLAIMER: > E-mails and attachments from Bamboo Rose, LLC are confidential. > If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately > by replying to the e-mail, and then delete it without making copies or using > it in any way. > No representation is made that this email or any attachments are free of > viruses. Virus scanning is recommended and is the responsibility of the > recipient. > > Disclaimer > > The information contained in this communication from the sender is > confidential. It is intended solely for use by the recipient and others > authorized to receive it. If you are not the recipient, you are hereby > notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking action in > relation of the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may > be unlawful. > > This email has been scanned for viruses and malware, and may have been > automatically archived by Mimecast Ltd, an innovator in Software as a Service > (SaaS) for business. Providing a safer and more useful place for your human > generated data. Specializing in; Security, archiving and compliance. To find > out more visit the Mimecast website.
