Re: Solr's Filtering approaches

2013-10-12 Thread Roman Chyla
David, We have a similar query in astrophysics, an user can select an area of the skymany stars out there I am long overdue in creating a Jira issue, but here you have another efficient mechanism for searching large number of ids https://github.com/romanchyla/montysolr/blob/master/contrib

Re: Solr's Filtering approaches

2013-10-11 Thread David Philip
Groups are pharmaceutical research expts.. User is presented with graph view, he can select some region and all the groups in that region gets included..user can modify the groups also here.. so we didn't maintain group information in same solr index but we have externalized. I looked at post filte

Re: Solr's Filtering approaches

2013-10-10 Thread Erick Erickson
Well, my first question is why 50K groups is necessary, and whether you can simplify that. How a user can manually choose from among that many groups is "interesting". But assuming they're all necessary, I can think of two things. If the user can only select ranges, just put in filter queries usin

Solr's Filtering approaches

2013-10-09 Thread David Philip
Hi All, I have an issue in handling filters for one of our requirements and liked to get suggestion for the best approaches. *Use Case:* 1. We have List of groups and the number of groups can increase upto >1 million. Currently we have almost 90 thousand groups in the solr search system.