Woah.  That looks like exactly what I need.  Thanks you very much.  Is there
any documentation for how to do that using the SolrJ API?

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Dyer, James <james.d...@ingrambook.com>wrote:

> Daniel,
>
> This looks like a good usecase for FieldCollapsing (see
> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/FieldCollapsing).  Perhaps try something like:
>
> &group=true&group.field=documentId&group.limit=1&group.sort=version desc
>
> James Dyer
> E-Commerce Systems
> Ingram Content Group
> (615) 213-4311
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Skiles [mailto:daniel.ski...@docfinity.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 1:20 PM
> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
> Subject: Return records based on aggregate functions?
>
> I've recently started using Solr and I'm stumped by a problem I'm currently
> encountering.  Given that I can't really find anything close to what I'm
> trying to do on Google or the mailing lists, I figured I'd ask if anyone
> here had suggestions on how to do it.
>
> I currently have a schema that looks more or less like this:
>
> uniqueId (string) -- Unique identifier for a record
> documentId (string) -- Id of document represented by this record
> contents (string) -- contents of file represented by this record
> version (float) -- Numeric representation of the version of this document
>
>
> What I'd like to do is submit a query to the server that returns records
> that match against contents, but only if the record has a version field
> that
> is the largest value for all records that share the same documentId.
>
> In other words, I'd like to be able to only search the most recent version
> of a document in some scenarios.
>
> Is this possible with Solr?  I'm at an early enough phase that I'm also
> able
> to modify my solr schema if necessary.
>
> Thank you,
> Daniel
>

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