> > <field name="reserved_date" type="sint" indexed="true" stored="true" > multiValued="true" /> > I think this should be good enough with the "number of days since ..." kind of data.
Cheers Avlesh On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Constantijn Visinescu <baeli...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hmm .. I looked up the transformer class and that should work, thanks for > the tip :) > > Thinking about it a bit more, wouldn't it be easier to just add a field > like > > <field name="reserved_date" type="sint" indexed="true" stored="true" > multiValued="true" /> > > And use a function in the transformer to converts the day to int (number of > days since jan 1st 2000 or something). > > Then if i use the same date to int conversion in my front end that queries > solr I can ask for all documents minus the range of int-ified dates that > the > user wants. > > That way I just have 1 field I can query and I dont have to mess with the > date to figure out the potential field name. > > Solr should be able to query this easily for 10 mil documents? I'm > relatively new to using Solr and i don't have a feeling yet for what types > of single querys can bring Solr to it's knees ;) (so far i haven't found > anything that's actually useful that takes more then a second on my 10 mil > documents test index, so so far I'm happy and impressed :)) > > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Avlesh Singh <avl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > I'd have to add the year because things might end up reserved far > ahead, > > or > > > they might be reserved again on the same day next year. > > > > > If that is the case, then yes you'll have to take year into account too. > > > > Wouldn't it be terribly inefficient when I have 10million+ documents in > my > > > index and i want to check all of em for availabilty over a 2 week > period? > > > That'd mean 14 extra parts in my query. I'm a bit worried that this > might > > > mess up efficiency a lot? > > > > > I don't see a reason as to why 14 Boolean clauses in a query should be > > considered a problem. Actually, it is too small a number to worry about. > > Moreover, you can use a negated range query, as Shalin proposed. You > should > > make the field of type sortable-int in that case. > > > > Any way i could get the functionality you're describing without having to > > > basically write my own data import handler implementation > > > > Worst come worst, you may need to write a transformer. > > > > Cheers > > Avlesh > > > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 4:38 PM, Constantijn Visinescu > > <baeli...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > This seems like a bit of an unconventional suggestion but it just might > > > work. > > > > > > I'd have to add the year because things might end up reserved far > ahead, > > or > > > they might be reserved again on the same day next year. > > > I do have 2 questions: > > > > > > 1) Wouldn't it be terribly inefficient when I have 10million+ documents > > in > > > my index and i want to check all of em for availabilty over a 2 week > > > period? > > > That'd mean 14 extra parts in my query. I'm a bit worried that this > might > > > mess up efficiency a lot? (Yes, I have aprox 10 mil documents in my > index > > > ;)) > > > > > > 2) I populate my index with a data import handler ( > > > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DataImportHandler ) from a table that has > > > lines > > > that contain a foreign key to the room number, a reserved_from date and > a > > > reserved_to date. Any way i could get the functionality you're > describing > > > without having to basically write my own data import handler > > > implementation? > > > > > > Constantijn Visinescu > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Avlesh Singh <avl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Searches would be for documents (rooms) that don't have certain > dates > > > in > > > > > their multi-valued fields for the a particular month. > > > > > E.g if you wanted to find out rooms available on 15th, 16th and > 17th > > of > > > > > August, the query could be: > > > > > q=!(+reserved_dates_August:15 +reserved_dates_August:16 > > > > > +reserved_dates_August:17) > > > > > > > > > > > > > I was too fast to suggest the query above. The dates should be > > > individually > > > > negated. > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Avlesh > > > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Avlesh Singh <avl...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > From what I understood, you need a day level granularity (i.e > booked > > on > > > > > 15th, 16th and 17th of August) in your indexes. If this is true, > then > > > why > > > > > even store a "date"? For your use case, I think this should suffice > - > > > > > <dynamicField name="reserved_dates_*" type="integer" indexed="true" > > > > > stored="true" multiValued="true"/> > > > > > > > > > > Each document will have values like these for this particular field > - > > > > > reserved_dates_August => 15, 16, 19 > > > > > reserved_dates_September => 1, 3 > > > > > .... > > > > > > > > > > Searches would be for documents (rooms) that don't have certain > dates > > > in > > > > > their multi-valued fields for the a particular month. > > > > > E.g if you wanted to find out rooms available on 15th, 16th and > 17th > > of > > > > > August, the query could be: > > > > > q=!(+reserved_dates_August:15 +reserved_dates_August:16 > > > > > +reserved_dates_August:17) > > > > > > > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > Avlesh > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Constantijn Visinescu < > > > > baeli...@gmail.com > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> Hello, > > > > >> > > > > >> I have a problem i'm trying to solve where i want to check if > > objects > > > > are > > > > >> reserved or not. (by reservation i mean like making a reservation > at > > a > > > > >> hotel, because you would like to stay there on certain dates). > > > > >> > > > > >> I have the following in my schema.xml > > > > >> > > > > >> <field name="name" type="text" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > > > > >> <dynamicField name="reserved_from_*" type="date" indexed="true" > > > > >> stored="true"/> > > > > >> <dynamicField name="reserved_to_*" type="date" indexed="true" > > > > >> stored="true"/> > > > > >> > > > > >> and the follwoing 2 documents in Solr > > > > >> > > > > >> <doc> > > > > >> <str name="name">Room1</str> > > > > >> <date name="reserved_from_11">2000-08-01T00:00:00Z</date> > > > > >> <date name="reserved_to_11">2000-08-31T23:59:59Z</date> > > > > >> </doc> > > > > >> <doc> > > > > >> <str name="name">Room2</str> > > > > >> <date name="reserved_from_24">2000-08-01T00:00:00Z</date> > > > > >> <date name="reserved_to_24">2000-08-13T23:59:59Z</date> > > > > >> <date name="reserved_from_36">2000-08-20T00:00:00Z</date> > > > > >> <date name="reserved_to_36">2000-08-22T23:59:59Z</date> > > > > >> </doc> > > > > >> > > > > >> Now i want to run a query that gives me all documents(rooms) that > > are > > > > >> avaiable from aug 15th to aug 18th (should return Room2), or from > > aug > > > > 10th > > > > >> to aug 15th (should return none) or from sept 1st to sept 5th > > (should > > > > >> return > > > > >> both). > > > > >> > > > > >> Is it possible to run queries like this in solr? (either with my > > > current > > > > >> schema setup, or a different one that accomplishes the same idea). > > > > >> > > > > >> I'm at a loss as to how to formulate a solr query to get the data > i > > > > want. > > > > >> > > > > >> Thanks in advance, > > > > >> Constantijn Visinescu > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
