How are you doing fielded search currently? End users using the "lucene" query
parser? Or using dismax/qf?
I'm just curious to drill into your needs here exactly in terms of
request/response and whether a simple application layer handling of the alias
need would suffice or this is something best handled in Solr.
Erik
On Sep 9, 2011, at 09:59 , Tirthankar Chatterjee wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there a way that we can give an alias name for a field so that the schema
> is not required to change.
>
> Use Case: We defined the schema with a field called "conv" (basically to
> store conversation of an email)
> There are users who wants this to be used as "subject"
>
> One Solution: Use copy field but that definitely takes some resource, instead
> can we have something like an alias name, so a field can have multiple alias
> names which different users from geographical regions can use for doing
> fielded search.
>
> Let us know what you think....or if a JIRA already exists.
>
> Thanks,
> Tirthankar
>
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