By default you get the top result from each group (if you are not sorting
on a field specifically, then you should be getting the document with the
highest score per group).

This can be changed with the "group.limit" parameter. See
http://wiki.apache.org/solr/FieldCollapsing#Request_Parameters

Tomás

On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Billy Newman <newman...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am currently trying to use field grouping and I am not getting the
> results I am expecting.
>
> I have the following fields
>
> id
> type
> group
> animal_name
> animal_description
> mineral_name
> mineral_description
> description (copyfield from animal_description and mineral_description)
>
> &q=description:"Some Text"&group=true&group.field=group
>
> I get back results, however I do not get back all fields.  For some
> reason in the response I do no get back the mineral specific fields.
> Should I get back a combination of all fields from each group?
>
>  I.E. should I expect to get back all the fields from those I defined
> above?
>
> Also if I am supposed to get back all fields what happens to fields
> from each type that have different values but are stored in the same
> field (Sorry for the bad example)
>
> id=1234
> type=animal
> group=ONE
> animal_name=fox
> animal_description=Some Text
>
>
> id=5678
> type=mineral
> group=ONE
> mineral_name=gold
> mineral_description=Some Text
>
> So for the query above on "Some Text" I should get back 2 results but
> they should be grouped into one based on the fact that they live in
> group ONE.
> I would expect my results to come back with all fields collapsed into one
> group:
>
> id=????? ( not sure what comes back here 1234 or 5678)
> type=????? (not sure what comes back here animal or mineral)
> group=ONE
> animal_name=fox
> animal_description=Some Text
> mineral_name=gold
> mineral_description=Some Text
>
> however I am only getting back fields from one of the results, in this
> case only the animal stuff is coming back:
> id=1234
> type=animal or mineral
> group=ONE
> animal_name=fox
> animal_description=Some Text
>
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Billy
>

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