It sounds like you are collapsing on a high cardinality field and/or
faceting on high cardinality fields. Can you describe the cardinality of
the fields so we can get an idea of how large the problem is?



Joel Bernstein
http://joelsolr.blogspot.com/


On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 12:30 PM Jeremy Buckley - IQ-C
<[email protected]> wrote:

> We are using the collapse query parser for consolidating results based on a
> field value, and are also faceting on a number of other fields.  The
> collapse field and the facet fields all have docValues=true. For very large
> (millions of documents) result sets, the heap usage gets a little out of
> hand, and the resulting GC is problematic.  I am trying to figure out how
> to reduce the number of documents that are being faceted over, and still
> display facets that are "representative" of the entire result set.
>
> Some sort of filter query seems to be the obvious answer, but what? I don't
> want to accidentally exclude my most relevant results.
>
> How can I facet over only the top N results?
>
> Thanks for any tips.
>
> --
> Jeremy Buckley
>

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