Hi Chandan,

What would be the default value for omitNorms? Is general advise to ignore
this and set the value explicitly?

--Dmitry

On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Chandan Tamrakar <
chandan.tamra...@nepasoft.com> wrote:

>  When you say "omitnorms=true"  for any fields it means SOLR will  not
> store norms . AFAIK , if you do not store these norms then your index size
> would be smaller and will take less memory  . You could safely omit these
> norms for smaller fields .
> i.e your indexing time is more.
>
>  So if you  do not store norms you save the memory
>
> Norms are used  to boosts and field length normalization during indexing
> time so that short document has higher score
>
> Turning the norms on/off may depend on your indexing size and
> implementations
>
> I hope this helps ..
>
> thanks
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Romi <romijain3...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > thanks for the link, i got lot information from this document. Can u
> please
> > tell me how can i verify omitNorms effect in my document indexing or
> > searching.
> >
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