I am not entirely sure but the Suggester's FST uses prefixes so you may be able
to prefix the value you otherwise use for the filter query when you build the
suggester.
-----Original message-----
> From:Greg Preston <gpres...@marinsoftware.com>
> Sent: Tuesday 20th August 2013 20:00
> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
> Subject: Autosuggest on very large index
>
> Using 4.4.0 -
>
> I would like to be able to do an autosuggest query against one of the
> fields in our index and have the results be limited by an fq.
>
> I can get exactly the results I want with a facet query using a
> facet.prefix, but the first query takes ~5 minutes to run on our QA
> env (~240M docs). I'm afraid to attempt it on prod (~2B docs).
> Subsequent queries are sufficiently fast (~500ms).
>
> I'm assuming the first query is uninverting the field. Is there any
> way to mark that field so that an uninverted copy is maintained as
> updates come in? We plan to soft commit every 5 minutes, and we'd
> prefer to not be continuously uninverting this one field.
>
> Or is there a better way to do what I'm trying to do? I've looked at
> the spellcheck component a little bit, but it looks like I can't
> filter results by fq. The fq I'm using is based on which client is
> logged in, and we can't autosuggest terms from one client to another.
>
> Thanks.
>
> -Greg
