Discussing Typesense 250 Items Per Page Limit and Possible Solutions
TLDR Bruno had concerns about Typesense's 250 items per page limit affecting data retrieval and table pivoting. Jason confirmed the limit application occurs after grouping and suggested multi-search as a workaround.
1Aug 05, 2021 (25 months ago)
Bruno
05:05 PMgroupBy function to work around this issue, but now I have a question: are the 250 results max counted before the grouping, or after? If it's after the grouping, then I'll be fine, as 250 results = 250 table rows. If it's before, though, then for example 250 results might be 150 table rows.
Jason
05:17 PMIt's counted after.
Bruno
05:20 PMBruno
05:21 PMJason
05:28 PMYes, you can use multisearch to grab multiple pages. Multi-search is just independent search queries that are wrapped in one HTTP call
Bruno
05:28 PM1
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