Hi Joel,

Any idea from when multi value field is supported for gatherNodes ? I am
using version 6.5 ? Is it already there ?

Kindly update,
Ganesh

On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 7:51 AM Joel Bernstein <joels...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Currently gatherNodes only works on single value fields. You can seed a
> gatherNodes with a facet() expression which works with multi-value fields,
> but after that it only works with single value fields.
>
> So you would have to index the data as a graph like this:
>
> id, concept1, participant1
> id, concept1, participant2
> id, concept2, participant1
> id, concept2, participant3
> id, concept3, participant2
> ....
>
> Then you walk the graph like this:
>
> gatherNodes(mydata,
>                       gatheNodes(mydata, walk="concept1->conceptID",
> gather="participantID")
>                       walk="node->particpantID",
>                       gather="conceptID")
>
> This is a two step graph expression:
> 1) Gathers all the participantID's where concept1 is in the conceptID
> field.
> 2) Gathers all the conceptID's for the participantID's gathered in step 1.
>
> Let me know if you have other questions about how to structure the data or
> run the queries.
>
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> Adding multi-value field support is a fairly high priority so I would
> expect this to be coming in a future release.
>
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>
> Joel Bernstein
> http://joelsolr.blogspot.com/
>
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 5:15 PM, Pratik Patel <pra...@semandex.net> wrote:
>
> > I am trying to do a graph traversal query using gatherNode function. I am
> > seeding a streaming expression to get some documents and then I am trying
> > to map their ids(conceptid) to a multi valued field "participantIds" and
> > gather nodes.
> >
> > Here is the query I am doing.
> >
> >
> > gatherNodes(collection1,
> > > search(collection1,q="*:*",fl="conceptid",sort="conceptid
> > > asc",fq=storeid:"524efcfd505637004b1f6f24",fq=tags:"Project"),
> > > walk=conceptid->participantIds,
> > > gather="conceptid")
> >
> >
> > The field participantIds is a multi valued field. This is the field which
> > holds connections between the documents. When I execute this query, I get
> > exception as below.
> >
> >
> > { "result-set": { "docs": [ { "EXCEPTION":
> > "java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: java.lang.RuntimeException:
> > java.io.IOException: java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException:
> > java.io.IOException: -->
> > http://169.254.40.158:8081/solr/collection1_shard1_replica1/:can not
> sort
> > on multivalued field: participantIds", "EOF": true, "RESPONSE_TIME": 15
> } ]
> > } }
> >
> >
> > Does this mean you can not look into multivalued fields in graph
> traversal
> > query? In our solr index, we have documents having "conceptid" field
> which
> > is id and we have participantIds which is a multivalued field storing
> > connections of that documents to other documents. I believe we need to
> have
> > one field in document which stores connections of that document so that
> > graph traversal is possible. If not, what is the other the way to index
> > graph data and use graph traversal. I am trying to explore graph
> traversal
> > and am new to it. Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Pratik
> >
>

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