Sorry for the duplicate post, if ever, can anyone share their experience on holding facet heading/value IDs in Solr?
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:27 AM, Rihaed Tan <tanrihae...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a similar requirement to Matthew (from his post 2 years ago). Is > this still the way to go in storing both the ID and name/value for facet > values? I'm planning to use id#name format if this is still the case and > doing a prefix query. I believe this is a common requirement so I'd > appreciate if any of you guys can share what's the best way to do it. > > Also, I'm indexing the facet values for text search as well. Should the > field declaration below suffice the requirement? > > <field name="category" type="text" indexed="true" stored="true" > required="true" multiValued="true"/> > > Thanks, > R > > > >> Re: Return 2 fields per facet.. name and id, for example? > > >> Matthew Runo > > Fri, 07 Sep 2007 13:15:12 -0700 > > >> Ahh... sneaky. I'll probably do the combined-name#id method. > > >> +--------------------------------------------------------+ > > | Matthew Runo > > | Zappos Development > > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > | 702-943-7833 > > +--------------------------------------------------------+ > > >> >> On Sep 7, 2007, at 12:38 PM, Yonik Seeley wrote: > > >> >> On 9/7/07, Matthew Runo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I've found something which is either already in SOLR, or should be > > (as I can see it being very helpful). I couldn't figure out how to >> do > > it though.. > > >> Lets say I'm trying to print out a page of products, and I want to > > provide a list of brands to filter by. It would be great if in my > > facets I could get this sort of xml... > > >> >> <int name="adidas" id="1">45</int> > > >> That way, I'd be able to know the brand id of adidas without having > > to run a second query somewhere for each facet to look it up. > > >> If you can get the name from the id in your webapp, then index the id > > to begin with (instead of the name). > > <int name="1">45</int> > > >> Or, if you need both the name and the id, index them both together, > > separated by a special character that you can strip out on the webapp > > side... > > >> <int name="adidas#1">45</int> > > >> -Yonik > >
