You can retrieve the raw content for each field (assuming you stored it). But then you must re-generate a Document from the raw content yourself, as you did originally.
Ie you cannot rely on Lucene to remember schema-like things like boost, the FieldType (how the postings were indexed, whether term vectors were indexed, etc.). Mike McCandless http://blog.mikemccandless.com On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Jamie <ja...@mailarchiva.com> wrote: > Michael > > How do you update a document that resides in the index without having the > original document? > > > Jamie > > On 2014/05/13, 3:30 PM, Michael McCandless wrote: >> >> How did you produce the document that you are sending to >> updateDocument? Are you loading it from IndexReader.document() or >> IndexSearcher.doc(), changing it, then passing that to >> IW.updateDocument? If so, that's probably your bug: a loaded document >> is not identical to the original Document you indexed. In 5.0 we've >> fixed this to be strongly typed ... >> >> Mike McCandless >> >> http://blog.mikemccandless.com >> >> >> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Jamie <ja...@mailarchiva.com> wrote: >>> >>> Greetings >>> >>> I am using Lucene NRT search. After calling writer.updateDocument(term, >>> doc) >>> and then search(), the document is no longer visible in the search >>> results. >>> The program must be restarted to see it again. In addition, the update is >>> not being applied. The original document (before the update) is visible >>> in >>> the search results. If updateDocument(term,doc) is called, passing the >>> original doc (without any changes), the doc is still removed from the >>> index >>> (i.e. the change is not the cause). On each search I am calling >>> indexReader >>> = DirectoryReader.open(writer, true); We have tried to call commit() >>> and/or >>> close() immediately after the update, but it makes no difference. >>> >>> This occurs both in Lucene 4.7.2 and 4.8. As far as we know, our code >>> used >>> to work with prior versions of Lucene. Has anyone encountered this? >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Jamie >>> >>> >>> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org