Hi Chantal,

i'm not sure if i understood you correctly (if at all)? Two entities,
not arranged as sub-entitiy, but using values from the previous
entity? Could you paste your dataimport & the relevant part of the
logging-output?

Regards
Stefan

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Chantal Ackermann
<chantal.ackerm...@btelligent.de> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> in DIH, is it possible to have two sibling entities where:
>
> - the first one is the root entity that creates the documents by
> iterating over a table that has one row per document.
> - the second one is executed after the completion of the first entity
> iteration, and it provides more data that is added to the newly created
> documents.
>
>
> I've set up such a dih configuration, and the second entity is executed,
> but no data is written into the index apart from the data extracted by
> the root entity  (=no document is modified?).
>
> Documents are identified by the unique key 'id' which is defined by
> pk="id" on both entities.
>
> Is this supposed to work at all? I haven't found anything so far on the
> net but I could have used the wrong keywords for searching, of course.
>
> As answer to the maybe obvious question why I'm not using a subentity:
> I thought that this solution might be faster because it iterates over
> the second data source instead of hitting it with a query per each
> document.
>
> Anyway, the main reason I tried this is because I want to know whether
> it works. I'm still not sure whether it should work but I'm doing
> something wrong...
>
>
> Thanks!
> Chantal
>
>

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