do an onError="skip" on the inner entity On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 3:56 AM, Otis Gospodnetic <otis_gospodne...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Here is a newbie DataImportHandler question: > > Currently, I have entities with entities. There are some > situations where a column value from the outer entity is null, and when I try > to use it in the inner entity, the null just gets replaced with an > empty string. That in turn causes the SQL query in the inner entity to > fail. > > This seems like a common problem, but I couldn't find any solutions or > mention in the FAQ ( http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DataImportHandlerFaq ) > > What is the best practice to avoid or convert null values to something safer? > Would > this be done via a Transformer or is there a better mechanism for this? > > I think the problem I'm describing is similar to what was described here: > http://search-lucene.com/m/cjlhtFkG6m > ... except I don't have the luxury of rewriting the SQL selects. > > Thanks, > Otis > ---- > Sematext :: http://sematext.com/ :: Solr - Lucene - Nutch > Lucene ecosystem search :: http://search-lucene.com/ > >
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