: As Solr's standard date faceting does not appear to meet this need, we will : need to use faceting on arbitrary queries, i.e. by passing multiple values : for facet.query
correct, facet.date is really just a convincence feature over using facet.query when you want lots of consistently sized ranges. : The question: : Any tips or suggestions for ensuring this performs well? one crucial tip: "round" you'll want to ensure that you use rounded dates so that the queries can be cached effectively... facet.query=pub:[NOW/HOUR-24HOURS TO NOW/HOUR+1HOUR] facet.query=pub:[NOW/DAY-7DAYS TO NOW/DAY+1DAY] facet.query=pub:[NOW/DAY-1MONTH TO NOW/DAY+1DAY] facet.query=pub:[NOW/DAY-1YEAR TO NOW/DAY+1DAY] ...allthough depending on how precise you want to be with your ranges, you may want to round and subtract at finer granularity... facet.query=pub:[NOW/MINUTE-24HOURS TO NOW/MINUTE+1MINUTE] ... -Hoss
