Hi Ankur,

Indeed I don't think this is an option, in FacetsConfig today?

I think it makes sense to add one ... it should be fairly simple.  Just
follow how the "foo" level (dimension only) drilldown option was added in
LUCENE-8367?

Could you open an issue?

Thanks!

Mike McCandless

http://blog.mikemccandless.com


On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 4:10 PM Ankur Goel <[email protected]> wrote:

> (forgot to put subject in previous e-mail,  resending)
>
> Hello Folks,
>         We have been using faceted search feature of lucene in our search
> application without the feature that lets you drill down on a facet
> dimension.
> With https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-8367 you get the
> ability to skip indexing drill-down terms for top level dimension - '*foo*'
> for path '*foo/bar*'.
>
> However, a StringField still gets created for path *'foo/bar*' which will
> never be queried in our application wasting index space.
> Ideally we would like `o.a.l.f.FacetsConfig` to provide an option to skip
> indexing drill-down terms all together.
>
> I wonder if community has other ideas on this.
>
> Thanks
> -Ankur
>

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