Thanks Erick!! Yes, SolrInputDocument.setDocumentBoost() is what I'm looking for. I was under the impression boosting is on fields only.
Steve On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote: > You can use index-time boosting on a per-field basis, here's a place to > start: > > https://lucidworks.com/blog/2011/12/14/options-to-tune-documents-relevance-in-solr/ > > Does that work? > > Best, > Erick > > On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 8:30 AM, Steven White <swhite4...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I'm trying to figure out if this is possible, if so how do I do it. > > > > I'm indexing records from my database. The Solr doc has 2 basic fields: > > the ID and the Data field. I lump the data of each field from the record > > into Solr's Data field. At search time, I search on this single field > Data. > > > > My need is as follows: given how I'm indexing my data, at index time, how > > do I un-boost some Solr doc? I know which Solr doc will need to be > > lower-boosted based on a field value in the record that I read off the > DB. > > > > Thanks > > > > Steve >