Hi, What version of Verity are you running? We had a similar issue using Verity v6.1.1 which we are told has been fixed in v6.5.
Regards, Andy On Dec 23 2009, 9:58 am, rakesh kumar jalla <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > We are using OT Delivery Server's verity search engine for indexing and > searching abt upto 2.5L xml documents. > > We have a date tag in our xml file in the format <date>YYYY/MM/DD > HH:MM:SS</date> > I indexed the date tag as a field with small modifications to style files. > > Now I am getting inconsistent search results: > > Like when i have max hits as 1000 and 20000, > hit 200 when maxhits = 1000 comes as hit 2800 when maxhits = 20000. So > maxhits =1000 is missing abt 90% of the docs in search results. > > I am ordering the search results using *date *field in *descending *order.I > am not using *score *to arrange results. I am running the search query date > < today. > > Whenever the maxhits is increased , New search results come up. So actually > I am getting more accurate results increasing the maxhits parameter. I have > been trying to understand why this is happening but can't get to any logical > explanation why this is happening. > > My assumption is that search results must be independent of maxhits. When > ever maxhits is increased newly coming hits must be appended to the results > obtained for a lesser maxhits number. Moreover i am not ordering them by > score.So my assumption must be correct. > > Currently a temporary solution would be to increase maxhits but keep the > chunksize less. But it will have heavy load on the system everytime a search > query is run. > > I thought it may be some issue from Delivery Server side but even the > command prompt search with tools provided by verity also show me > inconsistent results. > > Can you please reply what could have happened. Any suggestion also would be > extremely thankful. > > Thanks in advance, > Regards, > Rakesh Kumar J. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en.
