Thanks Jack. I currently have written down a script which does that - effectively retrieving all those documents and updating them one by one, atomically. But I was hoping Solr does a more efficient implementation internally.
Is there any thinking about implementing such feature in future? Siamak On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com>wrote: > That is not a feature available in Solr. > > You can update a full document or do a partial update of a single document > based on its unique key, and you can update a batch of documents using > those two techniques. > > You probably could implement custom code to do it. > > Maybe even using a script update processor. > > Or, just do it all in client code. > > The latter would probably be the most straight forward. > > A script update processor might actually be semi-reasonable as well, but > you're going to have to get down and dirty to do it. > > -- Jack Krupansky > > -----Original Message----- From: Siamak Kolahi > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 3:55 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Update multiple documents in one query > > > Hi folks, > > I am trying to update multiple fields (assume q=id:*) and add a filed to > all of them. Is this possible? > If yes, what would be the syntax? > > I am using the json update interface - /update/json ... > > Thanks, > Siamak >