A link to the Stack Overflow Q&A on this -
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9321987/google-app-engine-maximum-number-of-values-in-all-indexes-for-an-entity-5000/.

(the short answer - the limit is misinterpreted in the question below).

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:03 PM, bludginozzie <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am considering using gae to host a web app but I am concerned about
> this limit "maximum number of values in all indexes for an entity =
> 5000".  Does this not effectively mean that the maximum entries for a
> single entity is 5000 (or less for more indexes).
>
> The application I host is a simple job managament app and each job
> would be an entity.  The jobs can be searched using different
> properties (eg: Job Status, Due Date, Assigned To Person etc..) so I
> would need a few indexes for these queries. The company easily does
> 50-60 jobs per day which means I would hit the 5000 limit in no time,
> probably less than 2 months.  Am I reading it right?  This limit seems
> very small for an engine that is design to be highly scalable.
>
> Any information or advice on this would be greatly appreciated.
>
> -Mark
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