Might be obvious, but just in case - remember that you'll need to re-index your content once you've added docValues to your schema, in order to get the on-disk files to be created.
Upayavira On Mon, Mar 25, 2013, at 03:16 PM, John Nielsen wrote: > I apologize for the slow reply. Today has been killer. I will reply to > everyone as soon as I get the time. > > I am having difficulties understanding how docValues work. > > Should I only add docValues to the fields that I actually use for sorting > and faceting or on all fields? > > Will the docValues magic apply to the fields i activate docValues on or > on > the entire document when sorting/faceting on a field that has docValues > activated? > > I'm not even sure which question to ask. I am struggling to understand > this > on a conceptual level. > > > On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Robert Muir <rcm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 4:19 AM, John Nielsen <j...@mcb.dk> wrote: > > > > > Schema with DocValues attempt at solving problem: > > > http://pastebin.com/Ne23NnW4 > > > Config: http://pastebin.com/x1qykyXW > > > > > > > This schema isn't using docvalues, due to a typo in your config. > > it should not be DocValues="true" but docValues="true". > > > > Are you not getting an error? Solr needs to throw exception if you > > provide invalid attributes to the field. Nothing is more frustrating > > than having a typo or something in your configuration and solr just > > ignores this, reports no error, and "doesnt work the way you want". > > I'll look into this (I already intend to add these checks to analysis > > factories for the same reason). > > > > Separately, if you really want the terms data and so on to remain on > > disk, it is not enough to "just enable docvalues" for the field. The > > default implementation uses the heap. So if you want that, you need to > > set docValuesFormat="Disk" on the fieldtype. This will keep the > > majority of the data on disk, and only some key datastructures in heap > > memory. This might have significant performance impact depending upon > > what you are doing so you need to test that. > > > > > > -- > Med venlig hilsen / Best regards > > *John Nielsen* > Programmer > > > > *MCB A/S* > Enghaven 15 > DK-7500 Holstebro > > Kundeservice: +45 9610 2824 > p...@mcb.dk > www.mcb.dk
