Hi Erick it makes sense. Thank you for this.
peyman On Sep 5, 2013, at 4:11 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nope. You can do this if you've stored _all_ the fields (with the exception > of > _version_ and the destinations of copyField directives). But there's no way > I > know of to do what you want if you haven't. > > If you have, you'd be essentially spinning through all your docs and > re-indexing > just the fields you cared about. But if you still have access to your > original > docs this would be slower/more complicated than just re-indexing from > scratch. > > Best > Erick > > > On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Peyman Faratin <pey...@robustlinks.com>wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Is there a way to build a new (smaller) index from an existing (larger) >> index where the smaller index contains a subset of the fields of the larger >> index? >> >> thank you