Many thanks for the tip. I will give it a go.
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Ahmet Arslan <iori...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> --- On Tue, 6/21/11, Kissue Kissue <kissue...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Kissue Kissue <kissue...@gmail.com>
> > Subject: Applying boost factors at run time
> > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
> > Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 1:31 PM
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have the following situation:
> >
> > 1. I am using Solr 3.1
> > 2. I am using the edismax query handler for my queries
> > 3. I am using the SolrJ client library
> > 4. Currently i have configured the fields i want to search
> > on and the bosst
> > factors in solr config.
> >
> > But i have just been told that we would need the bosst
> > factors to be stored
> > in a database so that admin can modify them as at when
> > needed. So i want to
> > know if it is possible to set the boost factors at runtime
> > for the fields
> > using the values stored in the database using Solr J?
>
> Yes you can always override defaults - defined in solrconfig.xml - in every
> request.
>
> SolrQuery.set("qf", "myField^newBoostFactor");
>
