I've opened an issue: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-6034 Feedback in Jira is appreciated.
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 8:34 PM, Shalin Shekhar Mangar < shalinman...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think this is useful as well. Can you open an issue? > > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Shawn Heisey <s...@elyograg.org> wrote: > > > On 4/29/2014 5:25 AM, Costi Muraru wrote: > > > The problem is, I don't know the exact names of the fields I want to > > > remove. All I know is that they end in *_1600_i. > > > > > > When removing fields from a document, I want to avoid querying SOLR to > > see > > > what fields are actually present for the specific document. In this > way, > > > hopefully I can speed up the process. Querying to see the schema.xml is > > not > > > going to help me much, since the field is defined a dynamic field *_i. > > This > > > makes me think that expanding the documents client-side is not the best > > way > > > to do it. > > > > Unfortunately at this time, you'll have to query the document and > > go through the list of fields to determine which need to be deleted, > > then build a request that deleted them. > > > > I don't know how hard it is to accomplish this in Solr. Getting it > > implemented might require a bunch of people standing up and saying "we > > want this!" > > > > Thanks, > > Shawn > > > > > > -- > Regards, > Shalin Shekhar Mangar. >