You may be able to have unique keys. At Netflix, I found that there were collisions between the movie IDs and the person IDs. So, I put an 'm' at the beginning of each movie ID and a 'p' at the beginning of each person ID. Like magic, I had unique IDs.
You should be able to disable the query elevation stuff by removing it from your solrconfig.xml. wunder Walter Underwood wun...@wunderwood.org On Mar 5, 2012, at 1:09 PM, Welty, Richard wrote: > i googled and found numerous references to this, but no answers that went to > my specific issues. > > i have a solr 3.5.0 server set up that needs to index several different > document types, there is no common unique key field. so i can't use the > uniqueKey declaration and need to disable the QueryElevationComponent. > > when i set this up with the uniqueKey, i mapped ids from the various database > tables to the id key temporarily just to get things working, but the results > from queries are showing me i really have to get rid of that hack. so i > commented out uniqueKey in schema.xml and commented out the > QueryElevationComponent searchComponent and the associated requestHandler in > solrconfig.xml > > when i restart solr and go to the solr/admin/dataimport.jsp page to test, i > get the 'missing core name in path' error. > > so what further configuration changes are required to disable > QueryElevationComponent? > > thanks, > richard --