As Noble has already said, "transforming" content before indexing a very common requirement. DataImportHandler's Transformer lets you achieve this. Read up on the same here - http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DataImportHandler#head-a6916b30b5d7605a990fb03c4ff461b3736496a9
Cheers Avlesh 2009/7/22 Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@corp.aol.com> > if each field from the db goes to a separate field in solr as-is . > Then it is very simple. > > if you need to split/join fields before feeding it into solr fields > you may need to apply transformers > an example on how your db field looks like and how you wish it to look > like in solr would be helpful > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Julian Davchev<j...@drun.net> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I have around 50k documents that are reindexed now and then. > > > > Question is what would be the fastest approach to all this. > > > > Data is just text ~20fields or so. It comes from database but is first > > specially formated to get to format suitable for passing in solr. > > > > Currently xml post is used but have the feeling this is not optimal for > > speed wise when it is up to bulk import/reindex. > > > > I see http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DataImportHandler but kinda fail to > > see howto do this specially formated data so solr makes use of it. > > > > Are there some real examples,articles on howto use this? > > > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------- > Noble Paul | Principal Engineer| AOL | http://aol.com >
