Try this pattern:

xdmp:exists(cts:search(doc(), $query))

-jh-

On Dec 11, 2013, at 10:18 AM, Ellis Pritchard <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I want to find if *any* document in the database matches a cts:query.
> 
> I had assumed that cts:contains() [1] would be the appropriate function to 
> use, because it doesn't return any documents, and running this under the 
> profiler, verses an xdmp:estimate(cts:search()) equivalent [2] shows 
> cts:contains() to slightly faster, but just want to check that's the right 
> assumption, because:
> 
> 1) xdmp:query-trace() seems to indicate that everything in my query is 
> searchable when using cts:contains(), but gives me a "Selected n fragments to 
> filter" message, which the xdmp:estimate(cts:search()) version doesn't. It 
> also doesn't mention that it's using the element-range-index, whereas the 
> cts:search() version does.
> 
> 2) xdmp:query-meters() shows that URIs are being returned from the cluster 
> for cts:contains() but the xdmp:estimate() version doesn't show this.
> 
> 3) The profiler shows a fn:collection()/ad:Audit step taking 90% of the time 
> for cts;contains() but has no such step for cts:search().
> 
> 
> That said, on 1.2 million documents, both are within 0.01S of each other, 
> with cts:contains() the faster, but can someone confirm one or the other is 
> best and explain why?
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Ellis.
> 
> [1] 
> cts:contains(/ad:Audit,cts:element-range-query(xs:QName('ad:TimeStamp'),'<',xs:dateTime('2013-12-01T00:00:00Z')))
> 
> 2013-12-11 15:10:29.001 Info: App-Services: at 7:15: xdmp:eval("xquery 
> version &quot;1.0-ml&quot;;&#10;&#10;declare namespace ad...", (), <options 
> xmlns="xdmp:eval"><database>4116264424646523266</database><modules>494024936077796...</options>)
> 2013-12-11 15:10:29.001 Info: App-Services: at 7:15: Analyzing path: 
> fn:collection()/ad:Audit
> 2013-12-11 15:10:29.001 Info: App-Services: at 7:15: Step 1 is searchable: 
> fn:collection()
> 2013-12-11 15:10:29.001 Info: App-Services: at 7:15: Step 2 is searchable: 
> ad:Audit
> 2013-12-11 15:10:29.001 Info: App-Services: at 7:15: Path is fully searchable.
> 2013-12-11 15:10:29.001 Info: App-Services: at 7:15: Gathering constraints.
> 2013-12-11 15:10:29.001 Info: App-Services: at 7:15: Step 2 contributed 1 
> constraint: ad:Audit
> 2013-12-11 15:10:29.001 Info: App-Services: at 7:15: Executing search.
> 2013-12-11 15:10:29.003 Info: App-Services: at 7:15: Selected 1047 fragments 
> to filter
> 
> 
> [2] 
> xdmp:estimate(cts:search(/ad:Audit,cts:element-range-query(xs:QName('ad:TimeStamp'),'<',xs:dateTime('2013-12-01T00:00:00Z'))))
> 
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.241 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: xdmp:eval("xquery 
> version &quot;1.0-ml&quot;;&#10;&#10;declare namespace ad...", (), <options 
> xmlns="xdmp:eval"><database>4116264424646523266</database><modules>494024936077796...</options>)
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.253 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: Analyzing path for 
> search: fn:collection()/ad:Audit
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.253 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: Step 1 is searchable: 
> fn:collection()
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.253 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: Step 2 is searchable: 
> ad:Audit
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.253 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: Path is fully searchable.
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.253 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: Gathering constraints.
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.253 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: Step 2 contributed 1 
> constraint: ad:Audit
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.276 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: Comparison contributed 
> dateTime range value constraint: ad:TimeStamp < 
> xs:dateTime("2013-12-01T00:00:00Z")
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.276 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: Search query contributed 
> 1 constraint: cts:element-range-query(xs:QName("ad:TimeStamp"), "<", 
> xs:dateTime("2013-12-01T00:00:00Z"), (), 1)
> 2013-12-11 15:11:36.276 Info: App-Services: at 7:26: Executing search.
> 
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