Your boosting in these examples is almost, but not quite totally,
useless. Here's why:

&sort=price asc

The only time the score of the doc (which is what boosting influences)
will be used for ordering the output is as a tie-breaker when the
price is _exactly_ the same.

FWIW,
Erick


On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 9:53 PM, Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com> wrote:
> Your original message had "q=toyota featured:true^100" and also using bq -
> both are valid. If either is not working for you, please be specific about
> what exactly is not behaving as you expected - what the symptom is.
> Sometimes you have to experiment with the boost factor.
>
>
> -- Jack Krupansky
>
> -----Original Message----- From: manju16832003
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2014 12:37 AM
> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
> Subject: Re: Applying boosting for keyword search
>
>
> Hi Jack,
> Thanks for your help.
>
> I do not want to boost *keyword* field. I apply full text search no keyword
> field and boost based on another field *featured*.
>
> Also qf field allows us to boost the field without values. I would like to
> boost with value
>
> Ex: qf=featured:true^100 - I don't think this is correct
>
> Example : Get all Toyota 2013 Car listings, which are featured listings.
> Field *featured* is a boolean flag
>
> So I tried this way
>
> /select?q=toyota
> 2014&defType=edismax&q.op=AND&qf=featured:true^100&wt=json&sort=price asc
>
> No luck :-(.
>
> My boosting works fine without keyword, I only have issue having keyword
> search.
>
>
>
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