solr

How can I use Verity to index and search database content in ColdFusion 9?

Hi, everyone. I have tried to use ColdFusion 9 to build search engine in my site. The key is Verity which I read it is the best tool to do the indexing and searching in my database content. But I search around with no luck about any tutorial to tell me how to done this, even a tutorial is missing, or I think I don't found it. I am usi...

How are the Apache Solr search results sequenced?

I have Apache Solr 6.x-1.0-rc3 module installed in my site and it works fine. I wanted to know how are the Apache Solr search results sequenced. I have tried a few things and have concluded that it's not alphabetical or according to the recently updated node. How are the search results sequenced? I mean in what order or logic. ...

Update specific field on SOLR index

I want to using solr for search on articles I have 3 table: Group (id , group name) ArticleBase (id, groupId, some other field) Article(id, articleBaseId, title, date, ...) in solr schema.xml file i just define all article field that mixed with ArticleBase table (for use one index on solr) like this: (id, articleBaseId, groupId, ...

Localsolr wt=json and fl compatible?

We've got Localsolr (2.9.1 lucene-spatial library) running on Solr 1.4 with Tomcat 1.6. Everything's looking good, except for a couple little issues. If we specify fl=id (or fl= anything) and wt=json it seems that the fl parameter is ignored (thus we get a lot more detail in our results than we'd like). If we specify fl=id and leave o...

How to create a case insensitive copy of a string field in SOLR?

How can I create a copy of a string field in case insensitive form? I want to use the typical "string" type and a case insensitive type. The types are defined like so: <fieldType name="string" class="solr.StrField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" /> <!-- A Case insensitive version of string type --> <fiel...

Can I do Wildcard searches in Solr 1.3?

Simple question, simple answer. Is it possible? If so, a link to where I can find out more about it? I'm looking for doing a search such as "*apple" which would return stuff like "apple computer, big apple" etc. ...

Dedicated faceted search engine for dealing with dynamic taxonomies - helps just with performance or also flexibilty?

I've been thinking for a while about modeling typical ecommerce site with ebay-like taxonomy and attributes dependent on a particular product category. First attempt was choosing between EAV and Table Per Class db inheritance modeling. I've chosen the latter because of the performance, but what it meant was creating dedicated table for ...

New to SOLR, some installation help needed...

I have downloaded a SOLR release, and sun JDK. I have installed SUN now... I am using wampserver on my computer, to test SOLR out first, and learn how it works... I don't understand how to install it and use it though... I am completely new to it and java as well, so I need some help on this one... After downloading it, and unzipping i...

SOLR getting started, little help

I have managed to install SOLR and run the admin interface... I have no clue on how to add indexes to SOLR... I have a virtual server (wampserver) and in the SOLR tutorial they are referring to a TERMINAL all the time... I guess they mean the LINUX terminal or something, but how should I do the same thing in windows OS? For instance,...

SOLR and PHP help needed

I have understood how to add xml files to SOLR and be able to search them via the SOLR ADMIN interface... I need to know however, how to make SOLR work with PHP, and index MYSQL records... This is what I want to do: I have a mysql table, which I would like to add to SOLR (index it), so that instead of searching the MYSQL table directly...

Which method of SOLR implementation should I use; 3 Questions?

I have a classifieds website which I am now trying to integrate SOLR into, so searches becomes faster... I have currently Mysql as a db for all my records, and I use PHP to query it and display results. I have three main questions: If I was to implement SOLR, how is the standard way of doing it? And, I have not understood if I should ...

Questions about SOLR documents and some more

Website: Classifieds website (users may put ads, search ads etc) I plan to use SOLR for searching and then return results as ID nr:s only, and then use those ID nr:s and query mysql, and then lastly display the results with those ID:s. Currently I have around 30 tables in MySQL, one for each category. 1- Do you think I should do it di...

Solr Searching, Numeric Matching and Relevance

I'll just start with the use case. Say I'm searching for a product with a price of $500. I don't necessarily mind if it costs slightly more, or slightly less, but I want products in that price range to receive a higher overall relevance score. Is there any way to do this in Solr? The relevance/MoreLikeThis docs I've seen on the site don...

Logging Search Keywords in Solr / Lucene

I'm new to Solr and am looking for a way to record searches (or keywords) to a log file or database so that I can then analyse for data visualisation. Can Solr do this already? Is this data accessible via. a Solr query? Thanks. Update 1 I'm starting to think I might need to write my own Solr analyzer? ...

A good django search app? - Little problem with Haystack

Hi folk, I'm using django-haystack at the moment with apache-solr as the backend. Problem is I cannot get the app to perform the search functionality I'm looking for Searching for sub-parts in a word eg. Searching for "buntu" does not give me "ubuntu" Searching for similar words eg. Searching for "ubantu" would give "ubuntu...

Solr or Nhibernate Search

Bit confused here, How’s Solr or Solrnet any different from Nhibernate Search? Does Solr offer anything more to Lucene.net that Nhibernate Search? ...

How to use wildchards, fuzzy search with Solr?

I use Solr for searching in my data and I recognized now that some of the solr search query language feature does not word for me. I miss these from the capabilities I have: fuzzy search wildchards * ? - I do not have stemming set up so far, this would be useful temporarily for searching field specification - currently I cannot tell se...

How to determine field-type for SOLR indexing?

I have two table fields in a MySQL table. One is VARCHAR and is a "headline" for a classified (classifieds website). The other is TEXT field which contains the "text" for the classified. Two Questions: How should I determine how to index these two fields? (what field-type, what classes to use etc) Currently I have an "ad_id" as a uniq...

Solr paging performance

I have read (http://old.nabble.com/using-q%3D--,-adding-fq%3D-to26753938.html#a26805204): FWIW: limiting the number of rows per request to 50, but not limiting the start doesn't make much sense -- the same amount of work is needed to handle start=0&rows=5050 and start=5000&rows=50. Than he completes: There are very ...

Error with varchar(max) column when using net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver

Hi I have a MS SQL database running (MS SQL 2005) and am connecting to it via the net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver. The query works fine for all the columns except one that is a varchar(max). Any ideas how to get around this issues? I am using the jdbc driver to run a data index into a SOLR implementation. (I do not control the dat...