Hello, How would I go about creating an aggregate entry? Does it go in the data-config.xml file?
Also, out of curiosity, how can I access the UUIDField variable? It mat be required for something else. Cheers Erik Hatcher wrote: > > > On Apr 28, 2009, at 9:49 AM, ahammad wrote: >> Is it possible for Solr to assign a unique number to every document? > > Solr has a UUIDField that can be used for this. But... > >> For example, let's say that I am indexing from several databases with >> different data structures. The first one has a unique field called >> artID, >> and the second database has a unique field called SRNum. If I want >> to have >> an interface that allows me to search both of those data sources, it >> makes >> it easier to have a single field per document that is common to both >> datasources...maybe something like uniqueDocID or something like that. >> >> That field does not exist in the DB. Is it possible for Solr to >> create that >> field and assign a number while it's indexing? > > I recommend an aggregate unique key field, using maybe this scheme: > > <table-name>-<primary key value>' > > Erik > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Unique-Identifiers-tp23277538p23318361.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
