Re: adding data to existing index

2017-12-13 Thread Andrew Kelly
Hi Erick, I think it's json input I'm after. Here, some background might help, and sorry for being unclear in my query. To date my index is made up of about 2 dozen entities, collected with a pull from a remote mysql db. This db is the persistence layer of a CMS we use. One of our departments has

Re: adding data to existing index

2017-12-13 Thread Erick Erickson
So you need to index json docs? Or you want to process json input and get it to Solr via SolrJ? Or??? https://lucidworks.com/2012/02/14/indexing-with-solrj/ will give you a skeleton how to connect to Solr and index Solr docs. You'd have to parse the json and construct the SolrInputDocument and se

adding data to existing index

2017-12-13 Thread Andrew Kelly
I have an existing solr installation which uses the mysql jdbc driver to access a remote database and index some complex data structures. This has been serving me very well for a good long time, but I now need to expand it a bit. I need to add some additional data from another source via json, and